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  • City launches enhanced spring wildfire mitigation program
    By Carl Baker • April 8, 2026
    The City of Redlands is strengthening wildfire preparedness and community safety through expanded implementation of its Community Wildfire Protection Plan, […]
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  • Find and share your joy with the Smiley Library
    By Carl Baker • April 6, 2026
    Do you find joy at Smiley Library? The library staff and trustees sure hope you do!  National Library Week will […]
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  • Animal Services Center kennel expansion ribbon cutting set
    By Carl Baker • April 2, 2026
    The City of Redlands invites the community to a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Animal Services Center kennel expansion at […]
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  • Janet Klein and her Parlor Boys will perform for Smiley LIVE!
    By Carl Baker • April 2, 2026
    The A.K. Smiley Public Library welcomes Janet Klein and her Parlor Boys to the Contemporary Club beginning at 6 p.m. […]
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  • City to mark Earth Day with workshops, community celebration
    By Carl Baker • March 26, 2026
    Join the City of Redlands and our community partners for a special Earth Day celebration Saturday, April 18, presented by […]
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  • Celebrated Food Network chef to highlight ‘Power of Literacy’
    By Carl Baker • March 25, 2026
    Food Network star and cookbook author Chef Curtis Aikens will speak about the transformative power of literacy at 6 p.m. […]
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  • Library Women’s History program discusses ‘Female Flyers’
    By Carl Baker • March 24, 2026
    Celebrate Women’s History Month at the A.K. Smiley Public Library. From 3-4 p.m. Thursday, March 26, Crafton Hills College professor […]
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  • Police investigate possible gang-related shootings
    By Carl Baker • March 23, 2026
    Redlands Police are investigating a series of shootings reported late Sunday night, including one that ended when the intended victims’ […]
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  • School put on lockdown after student found with loaded gun
    By Carl Baker • March 19, 2026
    Redlands Police responded to Moore Middle School Thursday afternoon, March 19, to a report that a student brought a loaded […]
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  • Mall demolition to begin
    By Carl Baker • March 11, 2026
    Town Square Development Group LLC, owners of the Redlands Mall site, informed the City of their plans to begin the […]
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  • 10th anniversary watercolor exhibition, reception set at Gonzales Center
    By Carl Baker • March 9, 2026
    The City of Redlands Facilities and Community Services Department will host a showcase reception featuring the works of local senior […]
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  • Man arrested in connection with series of downtown burglaries
    By Carl Baker • February 26, 2026
    Redlands Police arrested a suspect in connection with a series of downtown burglaries dating back to December 2025. Nicholas Jesse […]
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  • Suspect arrested in attempted vehicular homicide
    By Carl Baker • February 26, 2026
    Redlands Police, with assistance from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Gang and Narcotic Division and the FBI Fugitive Task Force, […]
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  • Five cited or arrested during DUI checkpoint
    By Carl Baker • February 23, 2026
    Four people were cited and one arrested during a DUI checkpoint on Friday, Feb. 20. A total of 461 vehicles […]
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  • Police investigate attempted vehicular homicide outside bar
    By Carl Baker • February 23, 2026
    Police are investigating an altercation outside a downtown bar that resulted in an attempted vehicular homicide and shots fired early […]
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  • One Cited During Weekend DUI Checkpoint
    By Carl Baker • January 22, 2026
    Redlands Police conducted a DUI checkpoint at 7th Street and Redlands Boulevard Friday, Jan. 9. One person was cited for […]
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  • Intruder arrested after being shot by homeowner
    By Carl Baker • January 16, 2026
    Redlands Police arrested a man for attempted robbery, burglary and assault with a deadly weapon after he broke into a […]
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  • Third man arrested for murder in missing person investigation
    By Carl Baker • January 16, 2026
    Redlands Police detectives traveled to Nashville this week where they arrested a third suspect for murder in connection with the […]
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  • Downtown’s Morning Market to return after winter hiatus
    By Carl Baker • January 6, 2026
    Following its regular winter hiatus, Downtown’s Morning Market will return to the municipal parking lot adjacent to Ed Hales Park […]
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  • Governor appoints City Manager Duggan to state commission
    By Carl Baker • October 30, 2025
    Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office this week announced the appointment of Redlands City Manager Charles M. Duggan Jr. to the State’s […]
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