Redlands Mall demolition set; warehouse plan halted
Redlands News Weekly | March 12, 2026
City confirms demolition permit approved under existing environmental review; no new redevelopment plans submitted
Demonstrators will gather March 28 at Peace Corner as part of a nationwide day of protests.
Council reverses approval of the Pacific Oaks warehouse project in Live Oak Canyon and cancels a June referendum election.
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Redlands News Weekly | March 12, 2026
Redlands police report robberies, a stolen car pursuit and multiple hit-and-run investigations in the past week.
Police say a suspect shouted racial slurs and tried to hit a man with an SUV outside a Redlands 7-Eleven.
Close to 200 people gathered March 8 at the Finkelstein Performing Arts Center at Crafton Hills College for a screening
K–12 students invited to submit artwork for the Redlands Art Association’s annual Youth Art Expo during Memorial Day weekend at the Redlands Festival of Arts.
Forty artists will display paintings, jewelry and more March 15 on State Street in downtown Redlands. Free outdoor show supports local art classes.
Redlands East Valley graduate Jaelan Phillips signs a four-year, $120 million contract with the Carolina Panthers after stints with Miami and Philadelphia.
Board members debated parental notification, crisis procedures and oversight before voting to send the proposal back for further review.
District leaders say a small attendance boost could generate millions and reduce layoffs. Here’s how.
A therapy dog joined the Redlands Fire Department in 2024, offering firefighters comfort, connection and a way to decompress after difficult calls.
Redlands council voted 5-0 to expand rules allowing hens in most neighborhoods, with limits based on lot size and new coop standards.
District leaders point to enrollment declines, expiring pandemic-era funding and new obligations as the board authorizes reductions affecting up to 138 positions.
Close to 200 people gathered March 8 at the Finkelstein Performing Arts Center at Crafton Hills College for a screening
More than 500 eighth grade girls gathered at the University of Redlands for the 32nd annual AAUW STEM Conference, exploring careers where women remain underrepresented but opportunities continue to grow.
Meet the artists who are planning monthly workshops in Redlands
Loren Long, Lisa Yee, Jason Chin and Nikki Grimes lead the March 6–7 event at the University of Redlands.
Redlands East Valley graduate Jaelan Phillips signs a four-year, $120 million contract with the Carolina Panthers after stints with Miami and Philadelphia.
Cyclists can ride the same legendary routes as the pros in the 2026 Redlands Bicycle Classic, with four route options ranging from a scenic 15-mile ride to a challenging 67-mile climb to Oak Glen.
The Bulldogs’ NCAA Division III tournament run ended in the second round with a 114–104 loss to Hood College, finishing a 24–5 season led by a senior core.
Bulldogs capture first conference tournament title since 2013 and will face Susquehanna in the opening round of the NCAA Division III tournament.
Board members debated parental notification, crisis procedures and oversight before voting to send the proposal back for further review.
Second Interim report shows $21.7M deficit this year but district projects budget near balance within two years.
Trustees to consider a new mental health policy and approve negotiations with staff regarding displaying personal items.
District survey open through March 11 will help shape how millions in state education funding are spent on programs and student support.
K–12 students invited to submit artwork for the Redlands Art Association’s annual Youth Art Expo during Memorial Day weekend at the Redlands Festival of Arts.
Forty artists will display paintings, jewelry and more March 15 on State Street in downtown Redlands. Free outdoor show supports local art classes.
Reception March 14 at Gonzales Community Center will showcase work created through a long-running Flores Senior Center class.
Cyclists can ride the same legendary routes as the pros in the 2026 Redlands Bicycle Classic, with four route options ranging from a scenic 15-mile ride to a challenging 67-mile climb to Oak Glen.
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