Hooray Coffee opens new neighborhood café in East Redlands
From a cart to a café: Hooray Coffee builds community in East Redlands
Community spirit, soulful tributes open 102nd Redlands Bowl season
Thousands turn out for free summer concert as Nicole Henry kicks off the Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival with powerhouse vocals and crowd connection.
Redlands Unified flooded with 500+ public comment cards over library, flag policies
Board cuts speaking time, passes revised book removal process and flag rules despite overwhelming opposition from students, parents and teachers
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Redlands FC host first place Ventura County Fusion in critical matchup
Home game: Friday, June 27 at 7pm
Redlands Police warn of phone scam impersonating officer
Redlands Police Report June 19 - 26
Redlands City Council agenda: July 1, 2025
Agenda includes a vote on the Climate Action Plan 2050, Housing Element zoning updates and new Fire Hazard Severity Zones.
Redlands to resurface 44 streets with $1.97M in state funding
Work begins fall 2025 on dozens of deteriorating street segments, funded by California’s SB1 transportation tax.
Redlands 909ers to face Aussies in early July
For more than 30 years, teen players from Redlands, California, and Redlands Shire, Queensland, have faced off in a friendly baseball rivalry. The Aussie Ball tour returns July 5.
Redlands secures ownership of the Museum of Redlands
City Council unanimously approved the transfer of the Museum of Redlands, securing public ownership of the long-awaited cultural facility.
Arrowhead Christian’s Mahoney and Toth, Citrus Valley’s West make prestigious all-section team
Three players from Redlands schools made the recently announced, prestigious All-CIF-Southern Section baseball team. Arrowhead Christian Academy’s Diesel Toth
Community Spotlight
New Japanese Cultural Center launches in Redlands with weekend events
Self-defense class and taiko drum performance mark debut of cultural hub dedicated to Japanese arts and traditions
Redlands Footlighters Theatre launches major fundraising campaign to update historic venue
Community rallies behind 80-year-old nonprofit theater with benefit performances and vision for long-term renovation
Redlands Chamber named CalChamber’s first-ever ‘Chamber of the Year’
The statewide honor recognizes Redlands for workforce initiatives, civic leadership and engaging community events
Youth artists shine in Redlands Art Association’s 2025 Expo
More than 120 students participated in the annual show, which featured new categories and honored creativity across all grade levels
Education
Redlands school board delays action on reaffirming anti-racism resolution
Calls for recommitment follow reports of racism, but board members cite concerns over language and unity
Redlands Unified to hold June 6 special meeting on federal warning over transgender athlete policy
DOJ claims CIF rule violates U.S. Constitution; California pushes back
DOJ: Redlands Unified meets most court-ordered reforms on sex abuse response
District praised for reforms, but struggles with backlog of complaints
Local pastors unite to support LGBTQ+ students
A coalition of eight churches in Redlands has sent an open letter to the school board opposing proposed policies they say harm queer youth
Events
Redlands Juneteenth Festival set for June 21 at Sylvan Park
Live music, cultural presentations, local vendors and a kids zone highlight the city’s free daylong event honoring Black freedom and community
Redlands Fourth of July 2025: Parade, park events and fireworks show at Moore Middle School
City reminds residents that all personal fireworks are illegal, with fines up to $1,000 for violations
Where to see outdoor concerts and plays in Redlands
Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival and the Redlands Theatre Festival kick off Friday, June 20
Redlands Theatre Festival kicks off 53rd season with five shows and live music
The 2025 season opens June 20 and features musicals, comedies, new works, and a one-night concert at Prospect Park Amphitheater.
Sports
Redlands 909ers to face Aussies in early July
For more than 30 years, teen players from Redlands, California, and Redlands Shire, Queensland, have faced off in a friendly baseball rivalry. The Aussie Ball tour returns July 5.
Arrowhead Christian’s Mahoney and Toth, Citrus Valley’s West make prestigious all-section team
Three players from Redlands schools made the recently announced, prestigious All-CIF-Southern Section baseball team. Arrowhead Christian Academy’s Diesel Toth
Redlands FC Take Down First Place FC Tucson 2-0
With their playoff hopes on the line against the defending Southwest Division champions, Redlands FC stepped up and earned a
Fast-growing girls flag football back for a second CBL season
Girls flag football is back for a second year for Citrus Belt League teams, beginning in August. The sport'
editors picks
Redlands summer fun guide: Free library events, day camps and cool places for kids
Check out these fun local indoor options, ranging from bowling to engaging summer camps in Redlands and surrounding cities
Auction canceled for Redlands Mall property after lender withdraws foreclosure
The cancellation removes immediate threat of auction but the future of the long-delayed State Street Village project remains unclear.
Redlands Mall development future uncertain
Village Partners Inc. defaults on $17M loan as market conditions slow
FAA backs off airspace plan that could have brought more jet traffic over Redlands
Proposed expansion near San Bernardino airport faced pushback over safety and noise concerns