Monthly Archives: June, 2022
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CalRTA Division 33 Local Scholarship Recipients
CalRTA Division 33 (Hemet/San Jacinto) recently honored its 2022 Scholarship recipients at a celebratory luncheon for the local graduating seniors and their families. The $1000 scholarship is granted to seniors at both the comprehensive and alternative high schools in the Hemet, San Jacinto and Nuview School Districts who have plans to become a public school teacher.
Soboba Lip Sync Contest Showcases Local Talent
From relevant song choices to synchronized choreography and spot-on costuming, all 13 nonprofits vying for prize money at the Soboba Foundation & Soboba Casino Resort’s 14th annual Lip Sync Contest made an impact on the 600-plus guests in attendance. A spectacular buffet offering a variety of fresh foods lined the Event Center lobby.
Police Capture Person Suspected of Armed Robbery
On Thursday, June 16, at approximately 7:05 am, the Hemet Public Safety Communications Center received a call reporting a robbery-in-progress at the 7-Eleven convenience store on Florida Avenue at San Jacinto Street.
MSJC Celebrates Groundbreaking of STEM Building at its Menifee Valley Campus
The $49.7 million Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) building is expected to open in 2024. The 41,865-square-foot, two-story building will feature laboratory and multi-use, computer-based instructional areas.
Senate Passes Historic Toxic Exposure Package with Ruiz’s Legislation Included
On June 16th, the U.S. Senate passed comprehensive toxic exposure legislation, the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021, or the Honoring our PACT Act, with provisions authored by Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) to get veterans suffering from burn pit exposure the care they urgently need.
