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Community Invited to Embark on a Train Ride to Visit Santa Claus

Photo Courtesy of: Randy Doss

A boy talks with Santa during the annual holiday Train To Santa’s Workshop event.

By Ellen Braunstein , Community Writer
December 14, 2016 at 04:05pm. Views: 252

ALL>> The community is invited to join the Orange Empire Railway Museum for an annual holiday tradition on Friday, Dec. 9; Saturday, Dec. 10; Sunday, Dec. 11; Saturday, Dec. 17; Sunday, Dec. 18 and Monday, Dec. 19. Embark on a magical train ride and visit with Santa Claus himself at his North Pole workshop. Ride the train where elves will lead families in Christmas songs, holiday trivia games and story telling. Santa greets the guests as they arrive at the workshop and guests can visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus at a play area where children can experience Thomas train tables, a child-powered roller coaster and crafts. Participants can also enjoy holiday treats while waiting to board the train. Train times are 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m, 5:30 p.m and 7 p.m on Saturday and Sunday, 5:30 and 7 p.m. on Friday. Because trains are filling up fast, the Orange Empire Railway Museum advises to call the museum for reservations at 951-943-3020 or book online at www.oerm.tix.com. Tickets are $20 for ages 12 and up and $15 for ages 2-11. For more information visit, www.oerm.org The Orange Empire Railway Museum is located at 2201 South A Street in Perris, California 92570.

COLTON LIONS SUPPORTS LOCAL KIDS WITH NEW BACKPACKS

Photo Courtesy of: Dr G. (Luis S Gonzalez)

By Dr. Luis S Gonzalez, Community Writer

July 23, 2026 at 10:29am. Views: 337

Members of the Colton Lions Club who participated in the community Backpack Give-a-Way July 18

Inland Empire Medical Centers Achieve Prestigious Magnet with Distinction™ Designation

Photo Courtesy of: Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center

By Carol Soudah, Contributing Writer

July 23, 2026 at 10:29am. Views: 679

Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center and Riverside Medical Center have each earned Magnet® with Distinction™ recognition — the gold standard for clinical excellence and the highest national honor for exceptional nursing care.

Connecting Food Banks to Health Care Partners Essential to Fighting Food Insecurity

Photo Courtesy of: Feeding America Riverside San Bernardino

By Rachel Bonilla, Community Writer

July 23, 2026 at 10:29am. Views: 618

Together with CareMore Health, Loma Linda VA Hospital, Riverside University Health System (RUHS), and Riverside Free Clinic (RFC), FARSB screens neighbors for food insecurity and provides referrals to nutritious meals tailored to chronic disease management through the FoodRx program, along with nutrition education for long-term health.