Moreno Valley College’s first Kermés brought more than 100 students, employees and families together Sept. 25 for food, music and Hispanic Heritage Month.

Long before he was standing atop the podium at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Derek Parra was a student growing up in the Rialto Unified School District.

Inland Empire Community Foundation celebrated its 85th anniversary Sept. 13 bringing together donors, fundholders, professional advisors and community partners.

Mercy Campos, a breast cancer survivor from Fontana, joined more than 750 advocates from across the country on Capitol Hill earlier this month.