Past Stories
Deputies Found Justified in Death of Man Following Foot Chase
June 2, 2010 was Jose Jesus Garcia’s unlucky day.
That was the day the 38-year-old Las Vegas man ran from sheriff’s deputies and U.S. Marshals. The deputies chasing him through the grounds of a Bloomington school had just a...
Hurley Pro
Kelly Slater, Photo by Kirstin Sholtz
Sun, Sept. 16-Sat, Sept. 22.
Since 2007, San Onofre State Beach has been threatened by a proposal by the Transportation Corridor Agency to construct a six-lane toll road through the state ...
Aron Kallay: “Beyond Twelve”
Sat, Sept. 15
All over the world, John Cage is celebrated as the man critics hold the most influential composer of the 20th century. Cage is known for his 1952 composition 4’33”. At first, the composition sounds like a mist...
Larry Hernandez
Fri, Sept. 14
¿Quieres bailar? Do you dance? Would you like to? Feel the rhythm when Larry Hernandez comes home to Southern California this month. The rising star in regional Mexican music will be performing at Pechanga and it...
Terry Fator
Fri, Sept. 14
A good rule of thumb in a harsh economy is to always look for a bargain deal. How would you like a performance where a variety of personalities are embodied in a single man? What if that…
In the Footsteps of Cèsar Chàvez
Photo courtesy of Warehouse Workers United
Warehouse workers strike and kick off a 50-mile “WalMarch”
Warehouse workers—who have not yet been able to form a union—from Walmart subcontractor NFI Industries went on strik...
The 7 Day Stretch
Thurs/9/13
ROUTE 66 RENDEZVOUS
There’s something about vintage cars that really gets people going. About 23 years into the annual Route 66 Rendezvous, cars “born” between 1900 and 1974 are being hailed and present...
The Rundown
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
The Election Integrity Project, a collection of nuts and dolts who refuse to let the facts get in the way of their paranoid suspicion that the will of America’s voters is being undermined, is preparing ...
Broadening a Vision
“African American Visions” offers additional cultural perspective
One of the most interesting things to view when surveying imagery of groups traditionally underrepresented in our culture are things we’ve never seen bef...
The Great Taco Robbery
How Taco Bell’s Founder Stole the Recipe of Mitla Café in San Bernardino to Launch his Empire
The corner of Mount Vernon Avenue and Sixth Street in San Bernardino isn’t the prettiest intersection in the city. One corner is...
Southern Comfort
Stene’s Southern Kitchen’s home cookin‘ is far from amateur
Home cooking requires the knowledge of what makes good recipes simple, but don’t even think for a second that “simple” means “easy.” You don’t need a...
Final Word
Two months until the 2012 presidential election and you know that means? I’m playing a popular new game that’s sweeping Facebook—and, no, it’s got nothing to do with planting virtual corn.
Any Facebook “friend” of m...
Talent Awakened
Comedian Mike Birbiglia proves he has plenty of other talents in Sleepwalk with Me
Some people really can “make lemonade out of lemons,” as the saying goes, by turning life’s setbacks into successes. Mike Birbiglia is suc...
Chixie Dixx
MEMBERS:
Stevie Dixx (vocals); Stikki LoHand (drums); Jizzy Borden (guitar); Taylor Stiff (bass).
CITIES OR ORIGIN:
Hesperia, Corona, Riverside, Upland.
KINDRED SPIRITS:
“Chixx are our number one influence. We’re a...
Born Punk, Die Punk
Photo by Daniel Pitout
For Seth Bogart, there was no question he would be in a band like Hunx and His Punx
There are many reasons why a young man in this modern era would decide to be the lead…
What’s Up, Docs?
They say it’s lonely up at the top—and the doctors at Corona’s only hospital want to make it lonelier still by calling for the immediate resignation of Corona Regional Medical Center CEO Kevan Metcalfe, The Press-Enterpri...
On the Horizon
The new incarnation of Forza Horizon opens up the road to pure fun
Every holiday season offers up a slew of anticipated games to desire but games aren’t cheap—a challenge to getting the five-plus titles that I so desperatel...
Temecula’s Famous Dave’s Showcases Wilbur in All His Glory
Photo by Gabriela Mungarro
I know that this restaurant is called Famous Dave’s but it felt more like Uncle Dave’s because the atmosphere perfected its laidback mood. On Tuesday, Sept. 4, I visited the newly opened Temecula...
