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News Release Archive
City of Moreno Valley news releases from 2019 through 2025. Choose a year, then select a headline to read the release.
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These news releases are archived. They are kept for reference, research and recordkeeping only, and have not been updated since they were archived, so names, dates, programs and contact details may be out of date. For current news, see News Releases.
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2025 News Releases (37)
December 2025
- City Council Unanimously Selects Erlan Gonzalez as Moreno Valley’s New Mayor Pro Tem
- Moreno Valley and BERC Join Forces with gener8tor to Create Startup Accelerator
- City of Moreno Valley to Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Innovative Flight Deck Bike Park
November 2025
- Wired for Success: Moreno Valley Takes Home 23rd Straight IT Award
- Moreno Valley Launches Project Pantry to Help Residents Experiencing Food Insecurity
October 2025
- Moreno Valley Earns Prestigious “Triple Crown” for Financial Excellence from GFOA
- Moreno Valley Launches AI Virtual Assistants “Mo and Val” to Transform City Services and Resident Engagement
- MoVal Brings Home the Gold: Two Helen Putnam Awards Celebrate City’s Winning Streak
- Want to Make a Difference in Your Neighborhood? Beautify MoVal’s Community Day of Service Returns on October 11
September 2025
- MVU Powers Up For Public Power Week Celebration
- Moreno Valley Recognized Globally for Economic Development Excellence
- MoVal Launches Inaugural Citizens’ Academy
- Playgrounds, Pathways, and Pick-Up Games: Moreno Valley Scores Big with Two City Parks
- Local Artists Invited to Leave Their Mark and Honor Moreno Valley’s Legacy
- Moreno Valley Earns 2025 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award for Eighth Straight Year
August 2025
- City of Moreno Valley Honored with Multiple National Cable Television Awards
- Moreno Valley Ranks Among North America’s Greenest Fleets
- Moreno Valley Celebrates Community Spirit and Shared Success at 2025 State of the City
- WiFi Gardens Now Available at 42 MoVal Parks and Facilities
July 2025
- Moreno Valley’s After-School Program Offers Free or Reduced Childcare and Education
- City Receives TCEP Grant for SR 60/World Logistics Center Parkway Interchange
- MoVal EHPC Holding City Flag Redesign Contest
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase their Art in City Facilities
June 2025
May 2025
- MoVal Gets a Digital ‘Leg Up’ with ICMA Grant
- City of Moreno Valley Wins SCAG Award for Clean Cities Innovation
April 2025
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase Their Art in City Facilities
- Moreno Valley Enhances Accessibility with AI-Powered Real-Time Translation Service
March 2025
- City of Moreno Valley Debuts Augmented Reality Mural at CRC: A First in the IE
- Moreno Valley Rolls Out New and Improved Public Records System
- MoVal Mayor Ulises Cabrera Named SCAG Regional Council District #69 Representative
- City of Moreno Valley Adds Three New WiFi Gardens to City Parks and Facilities
February 2025
January 2025
2024 News Releases (37)
December 2024
- MoVal Launches ADU for You Program to Expand Affordable Housing Options for Residents
- City of Moreno Valey Announces Retirement of City Manager Mike Lee
- Want to Serve Your Community? Join a City Board, Commission, or Council.
- Mayor and City Council Members Set to Take Oath at December 10 Swearing-In Ceremony
- New State Arts Grant Helps MoVal Turn Parks Into Creative Canvases
- MoVal Receives GFOA Triple Crown Medallion for the Fifth Time
November 2024
October 2024
- Moreno Valley’s Senior Center Expansion Groundbreaking Marks Exciting New Chapter for Local Seniors
- Mayor Cabrera and Council Member Delgado Appointed to Prestigious League of California Cities Leadership Roles
- Hire MoVal Program Recognized with Helen Putnam Award for Economic Innovation
- WiFi Gardens Now Available in 35 Moreno Valley Parks and Facilities
September 2024
- Moreno Valley Animal Shelter Announces Adoption Program for Senior Dogs
- MoVal Expands Dining Scene with New Eateries
- Libraries Closed Oct 4 for Staff Training Day
- Honor Moreno Valley Service Members with Military Appreciation Banners and Pavers
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase Their Art in City Facilities
- Game On Marathon Returns!
- MoVal Shines with Five Wins at International Economic Development Council Awards
August 2024
- Windsong Park Unveiled: A New Jewel in Moreno Valley’s Park Collection
- MoVal Hits an Affordable Housing High-Note with the Courtyards at Cottonwood Phase II
- MoVal Officially Begins Construction on District 2 Library Branch
- "People, Pride, and Progress” Take Center Stage at 2024 State of the City
July 2024
- MoVal Honored with FHWA's Build a Better Mousetrap Award for Innovative “Speed Cushions”
- MoVal Celebrates Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail Project Completion
June 2024
May 2024
- MoVal's Courtyards at Cottonwood Project Receives SCAG Award
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase Their Art in City Facilities
- City Celebrates JFK Park Rehabilitation Project with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
April 2024
- City Receives Prestigious CALED Award for Innovative Elevate MoVal Program
- MoVal's EV Fleet Expansion Reduces Emissions and Electrifies the Inland Empire
- City of Moreno Valley Expands WiFi Gardens to Additional City Parks & Facilities
- City of Moreno Valley and Congressman Takano Secure $1 Million in Federal Funding for New Workforce Development Building
March 2024
- Memorial Day Military Appreciation Banners and Pavers Applications Due by April 17
- MoVal Receives Prestigious Crown Communities Award for Juan Bautista Trail Project
- MoVal's Monumental Pavement Rehabilitation Program Receives Statewide Recognition
February 2024
2023 News Releases (45)
December 2023
- A Look Back on an Accomplished 2023 in Moreno Valley
- City Council Unanimously Selects Cheylynda Barnard as Mayor Pro Tem
- City of Moreno Valley Debuts New Soccer Turf at March Field Park
- Apply Now for Moreno Valley's U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development Grant Funds
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase their Art in City Facilities
- Moreno Valley Business Laundry to Landscaping Wins Top Prize at the SoCal OASIS Pitch Challenge
- Moreno Valley Partners with DocuPet for Innovative Pet Licensing Program
November 2023
- Moreno Valley Invites Artists to Submit for City’s Multi-Location Mural Project
- Moreno Valley Wins Multiple Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Awards
- City Wins Prestigious Public Works Award for Juan Bautista de Anza Trail Project
October 2023
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Excellence in Information Technology Award for 21st Consecutive Year
- City of Moreno Valley Honored with Multiple National and Regional Cable Television Awards
- CARE Court Outreach Program Debuts in Riverside County
- City of Moreno Valley Wins “Ultimate Resident Experience” Award at Accelarate 2023
- Libraries Closed for Annual Staff Training Day
September 2023
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Coveted Helen Putnam Award from League of California Cities
- Honor Moreno Valley Service Members with Military Appreciation Banners and Pavers
August 2023
July 2023
- State of California Awards Pro-Housing Designation to City of Moreno Valley
- Moreno Valley City Council and Congressman Mark Takano Tour Affordable Housing Project
June 2023
- Moreno Valley Welcomes Kaiser Permanente’s New Diagnostic & Treatment Building
- City of Moreno Valley Receives Highest Economic Development Recognition Award
- Moreno Valley and UCR Offer Informational Sessions for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
- City Council Unanimously Approves Moreno Valley Mall Revitalization Plan
- City of Moreno Valley Expands WiFi Gardens to Additional City Parks & Facilities
- Find Your Voice! Challenge for Readers of All Ages at Moreno Valley Public Library
- Sumer Meals for Children
May 2023
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Two Awards for Excellence in Public Information & Communications
- City of Moreno Valley Makes Historic Investments in Public Safety
- Moreno Valley’s Premier Affordable Housing Community Attracts State Legislators
- City Leadership Celebrates New Partnership with B–ON & Karma Automotive
April 2023
- City Celebrates Southern California Air Show
- City of Moreno Valley Wins American Planning Association Award for Kaiser Permanente Expansion Project
- City of Moreno Valley Partners With UC Riverside for Entrepreneur Programs
- City of Moreno Valley Congratulates College Basketball Star Lamont Butler on Historic NCAA Performance
March 2023
- City of Moreno Valley Hits the Ground Running in 2023
- Honor Moreno Valley Service Members with Military Appreciation Banners and Pavers
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Coveted Financial Award for Innovative Pandemic Response
February 2023
- Free Trees for Kids
- Moreno Valley Hosts Delegation from Sister City San Juan de Los Lagos
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase their Art in City Facilities
- Moreno Valley Welcomes Another Commercial Electric Vehicle Manufacturer
January 2023
2022 News Releases (59)
December 2022
- A Look Back on an Accomplished 2022 in Moreno Valley
- Apply Now for Moreno Valley's U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development Grant Funds
November 2022
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Multiple National and Regional Cable Television Awards
- Mayor Gutierrez and the Moreno Valley City Council Celebrate the Grand Opening of Kalaveras
- City of Moreno Valley Creates Nearly 30,000 New Jobs in Ten Years
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Two Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Awards
- Join the Mayor and City Council to Beautify MoVal at the City's Next Community Day of Service
- City of Moreno Valley to Honor our Nation's Heroes at the 2022 Veterans Day Ceremony
October 2022
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Excellence in Information Technology Award for 20th Consecutive Year
- Moreno Valley City Council Approves Historic $6 Million Parks Rehabilitation & Refurbishment Program
- New Contractor Selected for Moreno Beach Drive Bridge Project
- State of California Certifies Moreno Valley’s Housing Element
- City Council Approves Contracts for Phase Two of Pavement Rehabilitation Program
- City of Moreno Valley Accepts Military Appreciation Banner and Paver Applications
September 2022
- Phase One of the City’s Pavement Rehabilitation Program is Underway
- Mayor and City Council Welcome New Affordable Housing Community
- Congressman Mark Takano Meets with City of Moreno Valley and The Salvation Army to Bolster Homeless Assistance Programs
- Moreno Valley City Council Proclaims September as National Preparedness Month
- City of Moreno Valley Announces Lynda Davis as 2021 Volunteer of the Year
August 2022
- Mayor Gutierrez and the Moreno Valley City Council Celebrate the Grand Opening of Mr. Fries Man
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Prestigious Award for Excellence in Procurement
- Mayor and City Council Celebrate Moreno Valley’s Legacy of Service in State of the City Address
- Mayor Gutierrez and the Moreno Valley City Council Celebrate the Grand Opening of Raising Cane’s
- Join the Mayor and City Council to Beautify MoVal at the City's Next Community Day of Service
- Celebrate Moreno Valley's Legacy of Service During the 2022 State of the City Address
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase their Art in City Facilities
July 2022
- Mayor and City Council Break Ground on New Housing and Commercial Development
- City of Moreno Valley Celebrates Grand Opening of Sprouts Farmers Market
- City of Moreno Valley Expands WiFi Gardens to Three Additional City Parks
June 2022
- City of Moreno Valley to Celebrate Grand Opening of Sprouts Farmers Market on July 8
- City Council Approves Over $29 Million in Contracts for Pavement Rehabilitation Program
- City of Moreno Valley Celebrates Groundbreaking for WoodSpring Suites
- City of Moreno Valley Encourages Residents to Learn Pool Safety This Summer
- Read Beyond the Beaten Path! for Readers of All Ages at Moreno Valley Public Library
- Summer Meals for Children
- Moreno Valley Provides Cool Centers for Heat-Sensitive Residents
May 2022
- Moreno Valley’s M to be Lit in Remembrance of the 21 Victims of Uvalde School Shooting
- Moreno Valley City Council Unanimously Appoints Ed A. Delgado as Mayor Pro Tem
- Moreno Valley City Council Makes Monumental Investments in Public Safety
- Mayor Gutierrez and City Council to Dedicate New Segment of Juan Bautista de Anza Trail
- City of Moreno Valley Invites the Community to the Seventh Annual Public Safety Expo
- City of Moreno Valley Celebrates Grand Opening of La Surtidora
April 2022
- City’s After School Program Honored with Think Together’s Champion of Change Award
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase their Art in City Facilities
- 60 Freeway to Close Overnight on April 8 and 9 for Work on Moreno Beach Drive Bridge Project
March 2022
- Honor Moreno Valley Service Members with Military Appreciation Banners and Pavers
- CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department, Riverside County Sheriff's Department, and City of Moreno Valley Conclude Veterans Memorial Arson Investigation
- City of Moreno Valley Celebrates Santiago Park Grand Opening
- City of Moreno Valley and County Launch Arson Investigation after Veterans Memorial Vandalization
- 60 Freeway to Close Overnight on March 25 and 26 for Work on Moreno Beach Drive Bridge Project
- City of Moreno Valley to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Park on Wednesday, March 23
- City Celebrates Grand Opening of Car Pros Kia Moreno Valley
- Cover to Cover at Moreno Valley Public Libraries
- Library Introduces Program that Ships Books to Moreno Valley Homes
February 2022
- Join the Mayor and City Council to Beautify MoVal at the City's Next Community Day of Service
- City Council Approves $5.5 Million Investment Toward Public Safety and City Beautification
- Moreno Valley City Council Approves Historic $50 Million Investment Toward Road Rehabilitation
January 2022
2021 News Releases (73)
December 2021
- Mayor Gutierrez Reflects on an Accomplished 2021
- Moreno Valley Wins Triple Crown Medallion for Excellence in Budget and Financial Reporting
- Apply Now for Moreno Valley's U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development Grant Funds
- Moreno Valley Residents Invited to Participate in Telephone Town Hall
- Community Invited to Moreno Valley's Snow Day and Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
November 2021
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Showcase their Art in City Facilities
- City of Moreno Valley Wins National Cable Television Awards
- City of Moreno Valley Wins Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Award
- Join the Mayor and City Council to Beautify MoVal at the City's Next Community Day of Service
- Join Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez and the City Council at the 2021 Veterans Day Ceremony
October 2021
- Moreno Valley's M to be Illuminated in Remembrance of Mayor Pro Tem Victoria Baca
- Community Invited to Mayor Pro Tem Victoria Baca's Memorial Service at Civic Center Amphitheater
- Community Invited to Pay Respects at Memorial Honoring Mayor Pro Tem Victoria Baca
- City of Moreno Valley Mourns Loss of Mayor Pro Tem Victoria Baca
- Moreno Valley Mall Branch Library Now Opening at 10 a.m.
- Mayor and City Council Welcome Riverside County Golfers to Mayor's Cup Invitational Golf Tournament
- City of Moreno Valley Unveils Free Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Distribution Program
September 2021
- Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez and Kawhi Leonard Dedicate Brand-New Basketball Court at Weston Park
- Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez Commemorates California Native American Day
- Honor Moreno Valley Service Members with Military Appreciation Banners and Pavers
- Moreno Valley's M to be Illuminated for Hispanic Heritage Month
- City Launches Broadband Survey to Understand the Experience of Internet Users in Moreno Valley
- Moreno Valley Public Library Now Offers Kanopy
- Mayor and Council Pay Tribute to Founding Moreno Valley College President
- Moreno Valley Honors Lives Lost during the September 11 Attacks
- High Temps Trigger Statewide Flex Alert for Wednesday, September 8, 2021
- Moreno Valley Public Library Receives Library Innovation Lab Grant Award from California Humanities
- "M" on Box Springs Mountain to be Illuminated in Honor of the 13 Fallen Heroes Killed in Kabul Attack
August 2021
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Participate in Public Art Exhibit
- Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez Celebrates City and Community in State of the City Address
- Anytime Storytime Now Available for Take-Out at the Moreno Valley Public Library
- MoVal "State of the City" Tickets on Sale Now
- Statement by Mayor Gutierrez Regarding Residential Fire on Dolan Drive
- Join the Mayor and City Council to Beautify MoVal at the City's Next Community Day of Service
- City Enhances Road Safety & Eases Traffic with Moreno Beach Drive Bridge Project
July 2021
- High Temps Trigger Statewide Flex Alert for Wednesday, July 28, 2021
- Moreno Valley Lands Second Electric Car Manufacturer
- Statement by Mayor Gutierrez on Demonstrations in Cuba
- High Temps Trigger Statewide Flex Alert for Monday, July 12, 2021
- High Temps Trigger Statewide Flex Alert for Friday, July 9, 2021
June 2021
- Moreno Valley's Iconic M to be Lighted in Rainbow to Celebrate the Culmination of Pride Month
- Mayor and City Council to Celebrate Grand Opening of Moreno Valley's Civic Center Amphitheater
- "M" on Box Springs Mountain Will be Illuminated in Honor of Juneteenth
- Reading Colors Your World! and Summer Meals for Children at the Moreno Valley Public Library
- Moreno Valley Provides Cool Center for Heat-sensitive Residents
- Mayor, City Council Celebrate Ribbon Cutting at Moreno Valley's New "Teen SPOT"
- Moreno Valley Launches Program to Give Local Vendors Priority Selection on City Bids
May 2021
- Mayor Addresses 2021 MoVaLearns Mayor's Challenge Graduating Class
- Mayor Gutierrez, Kawhi Leonard & Family Have New "Hoop Dreams" for Moreno Valley Community
- City Hall & Satellite Offices Welcome Visitors for In-Person Services Beginning June 1, 2021
- Moreno Valley 4th of July Parade Entry Applications Now Available
- Moreno Valley Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for the Business & Employment Resource Center
April 2021
March 2021
- e-Magazines Now on OverDrive and Libby!
- Moreno Valley Accepting Orders for Military Appreciation Banners, Pavers
- The City of Moreno Valley Expands Successful Rental Assistance Program
- Moreno Valley Welcomes Raising Cane's
- The City of Moreno Valley Earns Keep America Beautiful President’s Circle Award Recognition
- Moreno Valley Welcomes New Mall Vaccination Site
- Moreno Valley Animal Shelter Offering FREE Spay/Neuter Services
February 2021
- Moreno Valley Accepting Applications for Emerging Leaders Council
- Moreno Valley Wins Four Awards at the World's Most Prestigious Design Competition
- Moreno Valley Accepting Applications for District 2 City Council Seat
- Moreno Valley Honored for Efforts to Close the Digital Divide
January 2021
- City of Moreno Valley to Host Councilwoman Thornton Memorial Service
- Read for Fun in February
- City of Moreno Valley Mourns Loss of Councilwoman Dr. Carla J. Thornton
- Heroic City Employees Honored for Valor by Mayor, City Council
- Moreno Valley Welcomes New Sprouts Farmers Market
- Moreno Valley Begins 2021 with Launch of "Beautify MoVal," a New Community Participation Program
- Moreno Valley's Employment Resource Center to Become Comprehensive "America's Job Centers of California" Office
- Moreno Valley Honored for Excellence in Information Technology for Record 18th Time
- Statement by Mayor Gutierrez on the Passing of Marshall Scott, First Mayor
2020 News Releases (146)
December 2020
- Moreno Valley Utility (MVU) Customers Get Extra Time to Pay Bills, and May Also Qualify for Covid-19 Discount
- Moreno Valley Public Library to Start Teen Advisory Board
- Mayor Gutierrez Looks Back on a Year of Many Accomplishments
- Moreno Valley Gratefully Accepts Business Donations of Personal Protective Equipment
- Apply Now for Moreno Valley's U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development Grant Funds
- Moreno Valley Partners with MVUSD to Provide Students With More Internet Access
- City of Moreno Valley to Offer Passport Services
- Moreno Valley to Hold Virtual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
November 2020
- Moreno Valley Mall Branch Library Now Open Longer Hours
- MoVal Rental Rescue Program to Help Low-Income Residents Stay Housed
- City Councilmember Marquez to Help CHP Reduce Impaired-Driver Crashes
- Mayor Gutierrez to Live Stream Veterans Day Remarks
- Moreno Valley Invites Residents to a Virtual "Community Month of Service"
- Moreno Valley Animal Shelter Offering FREE Spay/Neuter Services for Limited Time
October 2020
- New MoVaLEARNS-Mayors Challenge Moreno Valley College Students Receive Stipends
- Councilwoman Thornton to Serve as Vice Chair of League of California Cities Policy Committee
- Moreno Valley's Iconic M to be Lighted in Honor of First-Responders
- Moreno Valley Welcomes New Restaurant, Country Kitchen, to The Quarter
- City Council Approves Land Sale for Moreno Valley Town Center Project
- Mayor, City Council Dedicate Plaque at New Civic Center Amphitheater & Park
- MoVal Shows Support for National "Lights On Afterschool" Movement
- MoVal Builds on CLiC Initiative by Providing Free Computers
- MoVal Mayor, City Council Approve Plan for New "Teen SPOT"
- Moreno Valley Residents Invited to Share Their Halloween Spirit in Fun Holiday Events
- MoVal Marks Digital Inclusion Week by Celebrating its New CLiC Initiative
- Councilwoman Dr. Carla J. Thornton to Host Listening Session
- Moreno Valley Narrows Digital Divide with New "CLIC" Initiative
September 2020
- Free Microchips Available at Moreno Valley Animal Shelter
- Moreno Valley Honored by Southern California Edison as "Clean Energy Champion"
- Moreno Valley Accepting Orders for Military Appreciation Banners, Pavers
- Moreno Valley Welcomes Tractor Supply Company
- Moreno Valley's M to be Lighted for National Day of Service and Remembrance
- City Honored for Consistent Support for Veteran-Owned Businesses
- Moreno Valley Further Narrows Digital Divide With More Mobile Hotspots
- Mayor, City Council Cut Ribbon on Moreno Valley's Third Library
August 2020
- Moreno Valley Senior Recreation Classes Offered Online Via Zoom
- City Council Breaks Ground on Moreno Valley's 33rd Park
- Moreno Valley Adds Times, Locations for "We've Got You Covered" Free Mask Giveaway
- Mayor Lauds City and Community in State of the City Address
- High Temps Trigger Statewide Flex Alert for Friday, Aug. 14
- Moreno Valley, We’ve Got You Covered: City Launches Free Face Mask Giveaway Program
- Help Moreno Valley Animal Shelter, NBC4/Telemundo "Clear the Shelters" on Sat., Aug. 15
July 2020
- Free Microchips for Pets Still Available at Moreno Valley Animal Shelter
- M to be Lighted in Recognition of Americans with Disabilities Act Awareness Day
- Moreno Valley Public Library Offers FREE "Coursera for Workforce Recovery" Online Learning Accounts
- "Forward MoVal" Grants Will Help Small Businesses and Employees Hurt by Pandemic
- City Creates Simple, Free Online Permit for Temporary Outdoor Business Services
- Moreno Valley to Host Food Distribution Event Sat., July 25
- Moreno Valley Honored with Highest Statewide Award for Outstanding Afterschool Program
- Moreno Valley's Healthcare Sector Grows with Kaiser Permanente Groundbreaking Photo Opportunity
- Moreno Valley's MoVaLearns-Mayors Challenge Program Wins Prestigious International Award
- Moreno Valley Provides Cool Center for Heat-sensitive Residents
- Moreno Valley City Council Declares Racism a Public Health Concern
- Free Microchips Available for Pets Starting July 7
June 2020
- Moreno Valley's Iconic M to be Lighted for Pride Month 2020
- CVS Pharmacy Offers Drive-thru Coronavirus Testing
- Applications Being Accepted for New Citizens Public Safety Committee
- Moreno Valley Re-opens More Facilities at City Parks
- New Coronavirus Testing Site Opens at Cottonwood Golf Center
- School and City Officials Join Effort to Boost Edgemont Neighborhood Census Participation
- Moreno Valley Police, Fire, City Officials Bring Fathers Day Cheer to Seniors
- Moreno Valley Residents Invited to Show Their Patriotic Spirit in Fun 4th of July Contests
- Moreno Valley Creates "WiFi Gardens" to Provide Free Internet Access at City Facilities
- State Orders Prohibiting Mass Gatherings Cause Cancellation of Moreno Valley's 4th of July Events
- City's Fireworks Task Force Asks for Residents' Help Locating Offenders
- Moreno Valley Public Library to Offer New Park & Pick-Up Service
- Dig Deeper: Read, Investigate, Discover! with the Moreno Valley Public Library
- Moreno Valley Offers Cool Center for Heat-sensitive Residents
- Reminder: Personal-use Fireworks are Illegal in Moreno Valley
- Moreno Valley City Council OKs Expanded Outdoor Dining to Allow for More Restaurant Customers
- City's M on Box Springs Mountain to Sport High Schools' Colors
- City of Moreno Valley Orders Overnight Curfew
- Riverside County Orders County-wide Curfew
- City of Moreno Valley Creates "Forward MoVal" Small Business Grant Program
May 2020
- Coronavirus Testing Site Open in Moreno Valley
- "Adopt-a-Senior" to Say Congrats to MVUSD Class of 2020
- Mayor Gutierrez Urges Governor Newsom to Protect Education from Budget Cuts
- Mayor Gutierrez to Deliver Memorial Day Remarks Online and on TV
- Mayor Gutierrez Welcomes Governor's New Economy Reopening Plan
- Moreno Valley to Host Emergency Drive-thru Food Distribution Event, Friday, May 22
- Kaiser Medical Center Approved for 20-year Expansion Project
- Mayor Gutierrez Welcomes Fly-over Salute to Healthcare Workers
- MoVal Business Generously Donates Money to MoVal Meals, KN95 Masks to City
- Moreno Valley Creates New Senior Meal Delivery Program
- MoVal's M to Stand for "Mothers" This Sunday
- MoVal Police, Fire, City Officials Bring Seniors Mothers Day Cheer
- MoVal to Allow Use of Some Parts of City Parks Physical Distancing and Face Coverings Required
- MoVal's Iconic M to be Lighted in Honor of Teachers, Other Public Servants
- Mayor Gutierrez to Host Live Coronavirus Crisis Q&A
- MoVal Residents Asked to Suspend Outdoor Water Use for 48 Hours To Allow for Emergency Pipeline Repair
April 2020
- City of Moreno Valley Accepting Applications for Community Development Block Grants and Emergency Solutions Grants Program Funding as Part of the Federal CARES Act
- Completing Census May Help Long-term Economic Recovery
- Mayor, City Council Take Action to Protect Renters
- MoVal Parks & Community Services Launches Virtual Play Site
- Plan Now for Pet Care in Case You're Hospitalized
- Mayor and City Council Take Action to Protect Moreno Valley Utility Customers from Rate Increase During Covid-19 Crisis
- Daily Webinars on COVID-19 Assistance Funding Offered for Small Businesses
- Census 2020 Could Help Local Economic Recovery
- Moreno Valley's Iconic "M" to Honor Heroic Healthcare Workers Each Saturday in April
- Riverside Co. Public Health Urges Face Covering When Away from Home
- Mayor, City Council Urge Residents to Support Local Restaurants
March 2020
- Moreno Valley Extends Facilities Restrictions, Orders All City Parks Closed
- Moreno Valley Food Pantries and City Unite to Meet Community Need
- City's Popular MoVal Meals Program Now Accepting GoFundMe Contributions
- Statement by Mayor Gutierrez Regarding the First Reported Coronavirus-related Death in Moreno Valley
- Statement by Mayor Gutierrez Regarding Moreno Valley Coronavirus Case Numbers
- Moreno Valley's Iconic "M" to Honor Heroic Health Care Workers
- City Uses Zoom Video Conferencing to Keep Residents Involved
- Statement from Mayor Gutierrez Regarding Reported Covid-19 Case
- City Creates "MoVal Meals" to Supplement Food for Seniors, Disabled Persons
- Moreno Valley Police Department Limits Access to Public Safety Building
- Non-Essential Businesses Ordered Closed
- Moreno Valley Suspends Penalties and Interest on Late Payment of Fees and Fines During Restricted City Hall Operations
- General Plan Update Comments Still Being Accepted
- More Grocers to Give Seniors, Disabled Priority Shopping
- Sign Up for MoVal Text, Email, Phone Alerts About Coronavirus
- Moreno Valley Suspends Most In-Person Services Through April 15
- Several Local Grocers to Give Seniors, Disabled Priority Shopping
- Mayor Gutierrez to Allow Residents to Remotely Engage in Meetings
- Moreno Valley Citywide General Plan Update Workshop to be Live-Streamed
- City of Moreno Valley Postpones City-sponsored Events Through May
- RivCo Public Health Says Call Your Doctor with Flu Symptoms
- City Hosts Free Mulch Give Away Event
- City Councilwoman Visits City's Award-winning Afterschool Program
February 2020
- "Race Across the Base" Set for Saturday, March 7
- City Councilwoman Dr. Carla J. Thornton Honored with National Social Work Award
- Moreno Valley Launches Census 2020 Outreach Effort
- Moreno Valley to Host Five General Plan Update Public Workshops
- MoVal Makes Changes to "Hire a MoVal Veteran"
- Moreno Valley Joins Kobe Bryant Tribute with Special "M" Lighting
- City of MoVal Wins Awards for Current Budget
- Moreno Valley Asks Residents to Help Guide City's Development by Taking Brief Survey
- Moreno Valley Employment Resource Center Launches "Training Tuesdays"
- City's Homeless-to-Work Program Helping People Get Off the Street
- MoVal Firefighters Rescue Cat from a Wheel
January 2020
- Feds Pledge Better Communication with Local Leaders About China Evacuees
- MoVal Wins Award for After-school ASES Program
- The Number to Call with Questions About Coronavirus
- City of Moreno Valley Update on China Flight at March Air Reserve Base
- City of Moreno Valley Honors Kobe Bryant with Special "M" Lighting
- Millennial Home Ownership Increases in Moreno Valley
- Moreno Valley Hosts Annual Inland Empire Commercial Real Estate Conference
- Moreno Valley Honored as "Public Partner of the Year"
- Moreno Valley to Host 2020 Census Education and Job Recruitment
- Moreno Valley Mayor Pro Tem Chosen to Chair March Joint Powers Commission
- Moreno Valley Welcomes New Police Chief
2019 News Releases (62)
December 2019
- Moreno Valley Animal Clinic Expands Operating Hours
- Apply Now for Moreno Valley Community Development Block Grant Funds
- City Manager to Retire
November 2019
- Free Sandbags, Sand Available to Moreno Valley Residents in Anticipation of Rain
- Moreno Valley Honored for Redevelopment Project and Small Business Support
- Moreno Valley Artists Invited to Loan Work for Public Exhibition
- Moreno Valley to Host 12th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
October 2019
- Moreno Valley Community Day of Service
- 2019 Veterans Day Event Seeks to Honor "Heroes 4 Heroes"
- Moreno Valley Utility Customers Shielded from SCE Public Safety Power Shutoffs
- Moreno Valley Utility Customers Shielded from SCE Public Safety Power Shutoffs
- Free Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste Collection Event
- MoVal Residents Get FREE Admission to the Southern California Fair on Moreno Valley Day, Saturday, Oct. 12
- Mayor Pro Tem Victoria Baca Honored as a "Woman of Achievement"
September 2019
- Council Member Carla J. Thornton to Host Meeting in the Park
- Mayor Gutierrez's Statement Regarding the Death of Landmark Middle School Student
- Moreno Valley Welcomes New Floor & Décor
- City of Moreno Valley Accepting Military Appreciation Banner and Paver Applications
August 2019
- Cooling Centers at City's Main Library, Senior Center Offer Refuge from Extreme Heat
- MoVaLEARNS – Mayor’s Challenge Will Help MVC Students Finish School
- Mayor Gutierrez Presents 2019 Community Leadership Awards
- Mayor Reveals Remarkable Statistic at Annual State of the City Address
- MoVal Residents Weigh-in on Their Priorities
- Mayor Gutierrez's Statement Regarding the Death of CHP Officer Andre Moye
- Council Member David Marquez to Host “Let’s Have Lunch with Dave”
July 2019
- MoVal "State of the City" Tickets on Sale Now
- Cats Rescued from Hoarder Ready for Adoption
- Moreno Valley Welcomes New Kia Dealership
- Moreno Valley Seeks Help Identifying Suspects in Park Assault
- City of Moreno Valley Honored for Outstanding Financial Reports
- My MoVal Summit to Connect Volunteers with Local Positions
- Moreno Valley Animal Services Rescues Dozens of Cats from Suspected Hoarder
June 2019
- Moreno Valley to Host Popular 4th of July Parade and FunFest
- Moreno Valley Public Library Extends Hours at Mall Branch
- City of Moreno Valley to Host Telephone Town Hall
- Council Member Carla J. Thornton to Host Meeting in the Park
- Flex Alert Issued
- Moreno Valley Balances Budget Despite State and Local Pressures
- City Offers MoVal College Students Stipends to Stay in School
May 2019
- City Offers FREE LinkedIn Learning Licenses to Residents to Boost Job Skills
- City Hosts Community Workshops to Engage MoVal Residents
- City of Moreno Valley to Host Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
- Council Member Carla J. Thornton Meeting in the Park Postponed
- Moreno Valley Marches Toward Becoming The Best City in The Inland Empire for Veterans
- Council Member Carla J. Thornton to Host Meeting in the Park
April 2019
- Moreno Valley Offers Free Spay/Neuter Vouchers
- Moreno Valley Youth Conference Job & Education Expo
- Hazardous Materials and Electronic Waste Collection Event to be Held on April 20
- Mayor Pro Tem Victoria Baca to Host Coffee & Conversation on April 27
- Moreno Valley Utility's Electric Reliability Wins National Praise
- Karma Automotive Launches New Innovation & Customization Center in Moreno Valley
March 2019
- Moreno Valley Animal Shelter Awarded $30,000 Grant to Support its many Lifesaving Programs
- Meet Moreno Valley's First Responders at the 2019 Public Safety Expo March 23
- City of Moreno Valley Accepting Military Banner and Paver Program Applications
- City of Moreno Valley Announces the Business Emergency Resiliency Training Program
- Local Artists Invited to Participate in Public Art Exhibit
February 2019
- Moreno Valley Utility Warns of Scam Targeting Electricity Customers
- "M" on Box Springs Mountain Will Be Illuminated Lavender in Recognition of World Cancer Day
January 2019
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