Corona Norco school grants exceed 1 million dollars
Corona and Norco win federal funds totaling over 2 million with 443 000 for El Cerrito Elementary and 661 000 for Highland Elementary. Council split favors El Cerrito while city projects include Civic Center parking lot and a police building shortfall.
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Riot police deploy new cannon in Soweto amid protests
In Johannesburg riots police used a device nicknamed sneezers to scatter stone throwing students as thousands attend Soweto church meetings. In Mamelodi outside Pretoria police dispersed marchers with teargas and powder clinging to skin and clothes.
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Weather Today Bright and Warm with Friday Warmth Ahead
Today opened clear and sunny with more sunshine and warm temperatures forecast for Friday. The smog forecast for tomorrow is moderate with the oxidant level at .11. Noon reached 80 degrees with an overnight low of 49, and yesterday’s high was 85.
Fire damages Ranchland Market in Norco
A fire last night at 1195 Sixth St Norco damaged the attic and roof of Ranchland Market but did not reach the retail area. Firefighters say a probable electrical short sparked the blaze with extensive dollar damage, while the store remained open today and electricity was restored via nearby wiring.
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Corona Library National Register Bid Sparks City Debate
The Corona council debated restoring the 70 year old library at Eighth and Main. Mayor Gunderson supported applying for the National Register for federal restoration funds while Councilmen Calvert Bass and Rapp urged withdrawing the nomination and exploring lease or sale. The council asked for a staff report at the July 6 meeting.
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Delayed fire report hampered Norco emergency response
A fire at Ranchland Market 1195 Sixth St sparked a late NORCO response after the Riverside operator directed the alarm to Corona. Firefighters said direct notification to the correct jurisdiction could save crucial minutes, noting confusion over Temescal Streets in multiple towns.
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Corona councilman Bass battles oil disposal rule
Bill Bass testified to the Corona city council about repeated failures to dispose of a plastic container of used motor oil under a CN Disposal Service Inc. system. Bernie Nash announced in April that residents should place oil containers at the side for later pickup to prevent truck explosions.
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