Justin Cody Verduzco
Content & Development Specialist-
On March 17, 2025 the Riverside City Firefighters Association’s Pipe and Drum Band marched through Downtown Riverside for its 5th Annual St. Paddy’s Day Pub Crawl to celebrate the rich heritage of Irish and Scottish firefighting traditions.
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On February 28th, 2025 a dedication ceremony took place for the unveiling of a plaque commemorating Booker T. Washington’s 1914 visit to Riverside. Several historic tablets are situated at various locations at Mt. Rubidoux.
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On Monday, January 6th, Jose Medina held a community swearing-in ceremony at The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture, formally assuming the responsibilities of a member of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors representing the First District.
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On November 19th, 2024, a statue of Cheech Marin was unveiled at the Cheech Marin Center For Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum.