S2E2 – September Episode

Our 2nd Episode this season finds host Gabriella Venturo tackling a number of interesting topics, and introducing you to everything you “Need to Know” happening in Riverside County!

Spotlight: Jacob’s House 

Jacob’s House is a nonprofit hospitality house in Temecula, CA, that offers beautiful lodging accommodations to families whose loved ones are in a nearby hospital for an extended period of time. For details on volunteer opportunities, or to find out more about what they do – click here

Need-to-Know 

Emily Falappino will succeed Alice Sullivan as Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce’s  President/CEO. Alice has served a long and distinguished career and played a huge role in shaping the Temecula Valley business community. 
The Regional Homeless Alliance  is making inroads on solving homelessness in Southwest Riverside County. The City of Temecula leads the way in crafting a comprehensive approach to the issue with its Homeless Outreach Team 
The passing of the SB81 legislation  brings in more funds to Riverside County’s Inland Regional Center  – a government subsidized nonprofit that provides services to those with developmental disabilities. State Senator Jeff Stone’s Communication Director, John Hunneman, explains how this will help those who need services and why more funding will still be needed in the future. 

Impact Story – City of Lake Elsinore Revitalization 

The city is spending millions of dollars on revitalization in order to keep up with Lake Elsinore’s fast growth . You can read more about the Lake Elsinore Specific Plan here  and see what’s coming in the future here.

In-the-Know

Heritage High School graduate Sione Takitaki of Menifee played his first NFL game for the Cleveland Browns and took home a win against the New York Jets – click here for details.
The westbound 60 freeway between 60/91/215 junction and the I-15 will be closed Friday, Sept. 27th, 10:00 pm through Monday, September 30th, 5:00 am. Go here  for more information on the Caltrans project.
The forecast calls for rain and lower temperatures in Southwest Riverside County through Tuesday, October 1st. Click  here for a detailed look at your weather.
Here are Links for the events and happenings we mention in our Community Events:
TEDx Temecula 
Get Shamrocked 
Stomp Out Cancer festival
Low Cost Vaccination and Licensing Clinic in Corona 
It’s the Jewish High Holiday Season of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. You can read more about the holidays here
So Cal Fair in Perris
The Children’s Creative Art Fundraiser Artisan Auction
Haunted Studio – happening at JDS Studios October 25th & 26th. Tickets just $5 for this chilling FUN-Raiser!

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