Cathedral City's Fountain of Life closed until July
The Fountain of Life in Town Square will be closed for routine maintenance and repair until early July, the city announced in a Facebook Post on Wednesday morning.
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The Fountain of Life in Town Square will be closed for routine maintenance and repair until early July, the city announced in a Facebook Post on Wednesday morning.
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More than six hours after Tuesday's regular meeting began, the Desert Hot Springs City Council adopted a budget for fiscal year 2013-14.
Close to 100 members of the Indio Senior Center took part in a nationwide celebration Tuesday afternoon to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S.
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Riverside County supervisors on Monday tentatively approved a 'fragile' $4.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2013-14, holding off on full implementation of the financial blueprint until the county's year-end balance sheet is clearer.
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