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Tuesday, May 03, 2022EMWD Celebrates Water Awareness Month
Perris, CA (May 3, 2022) — With California facing historic drought conditions, there has never been a more important time to appreciate our water supplies. Throughout May, Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is highlighting the role that water plays within our community and our access to a safe and reliable water supply, while also working to educate its customers about the importance of using water efficiently. “As we face historic water supply challenges, we hope that our customers will take this
Monday, May 02, 2022Rotary Club of Perris Partnership
The Rotary Club of Perris partners with our Club for a monthly coloring contest. Rotarians give our members an art project to complete and the kids love showing off their artwork. The Perris Club had a special visit this month from the Rotary Club of Perris and Mayor Vargas. Our Club kids participated in the art contest, and to recognize their art skills our members were presented with a pizza party on behalf of the Rotary Club. The motto of Rotary is “Service Above Self.” If you or your organization
Thursday, April 28, 2022EMWD Statement on MWD Drought Actions
Perris, CA (April 27, 2022) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) would like to recognize the courageous and necessary steps taken this week by the Board of Directors for The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) to implement mandatory conservation measures in response to rapidly worsening drought conditions throughout California and the western United States. This historic step by MWD is targeted toward agencies that are most heavily dependent on imported water supplies from the
Tuesday, April 19, 2022Student of the Month- March 2022
Pictured are March’s Students of the Month; Front row - Patricia Lansang, Paloma Valley High School; Juan Vasquez, Jr., Perris High School; Ann Okafor, Heritage High School; and Chioma Amadi, California Military Institute. Back row - Councilmember Marisela Nava, City of Perris; Pete Serbantes, Riverside County Office of Education; Valerie Enciso, County Supervisor Jeff Hewitt; Councilmember Bob Karwin, City of Menifee; Grant Bennett, Superintendent, Perris Union High School District; and Alejandra Herrera,
Friday, April 15, 2022April Provides Opportunity to Spruce Up Your Garden
Perris, CA (April 13, 2022) — April is National Garden Month, and Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) would like to help you be more efficient in your garden. With spring in full bloom and the planting season officially here, it is a great time to plant water-wise landscaping, update your irrigation system to be more efficient, and check for leaks to ensure that your plants and your wallet are thriving. EMWD’s Landscapes for Living program is a great resource and offers a variety of tool kits and
Wednesday, April 13, 2022$3,000 grants available to small restaurants
Restaurants Care is proud to partner with SoCalGas, PG&E, SDG&E and Wells Fargo to offer relief grants and support services to independent restaurants at the heart of our communities. We're investing in the two things that keep a restaurant running—kitchens and crews. Grants will be awarded to restaurants for kitchen equipment upgrades or retention bonuses —whichever need is greater. See Flyer
Tuesday, March 08, 2022TrueCare Awarded Conrad Prebys Foundation a $200,000 grant for HealthCare Access
SAN MARCOS, Calif. (March 8, 2022)– The Conrad Prebys Foundation has named TrueCare™ the recipient of a $200,000 matching grant in an effort to equalize healthcare for everyone through mobile services in San Diego and Riverside counties. The Foundation’s grant provides $1 of funds for every $1 raised by TrueCare for their mobile units for a total of $200,00 over the next two years. The matching opportunity will have a timely impact at TrueCare’s “Magical Masquerade” Grand Gala on March 26, when guests
Monday, October 25, 2021Student of the Month- October
The Perris Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce kicked off the 2021-2022 Student of the Month program in September. The students are nominated by their teachers and staff at their respective school sites and are chosen for their character, integrity, love of learning, ability to persevere and overcome challenging circumstances, community service, and how they make a difference on their high school campus. October’s students and their families attended a breakfast sponsored
