Entertainment

Matthew Broderick: Ferris Returns for Another Day Off?

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Matthew Broderick is set to return in his most famous role after appearing in a ten second spot that’s gone viral.

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Farmers Market in Downtown Riverside every Saturday morning

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Jan Young
InstantRiverside.com
The Riverside Downtown Farmers Market, held every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., is a place for area farmers to sell their seasonal crops directly to customers.
The Farmers Market provides a unique opportunity to shop for a variety of fresh and artisanal foods such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, hummus, aged gouda cheese […]

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Hemet Unified School District’s 7th annual ‘Super Kids Bowl’

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Jan Young
InstantRiverside.com
On Thursday, February 2 from 9:15 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., Hemet Unified School District will hold their seventh annual Super Kids Bowl, where over 200 severely handicapped students will spend the morning scoring touchdowns against the high school varsity football team.
This year’s event will be held at Tahquitz High School stadium, and will also […]

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Don Cornelius, creator of the “Soul Train” television show, dead at 75

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Don Cornelius, creator of the “Soul Train” television show, was found dead of an apparent suicide.
He was found at his home in Sherman Oaks early Wednesday morning.  He was 75.

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A funeral for Etta James who lived in Riverside

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Etta James, of Riverside, was buried this weekend.  Services were held in Gardena at the City of Refuge church.
James lived in Riverside where she also had a recording studio inside her home.  Her death, on January 20, followed a long battle with leukemia and other health complications.  James was 73.
Tributes to her life included a […]

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‘IE Food Truck Fest’ in Ontario; tickets on sale February 1

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Jan Young
InstantRiverside.com
Officials at Citizens Business Bank Arena and Hispanic Business Alliance have announced the dates for a two-day food truck event at Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario on May 5 and 6 from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.
“The success of the Food Truck Fests last year has resulted in the planning of not only […]

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‘The Matchmaker’ at the Fox Performing Arts Center

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Jan Young
InstantRiverside.com
Thomas Hill’s live stage production of The Matchmaker will appear at the Fox Performing Arts Center in downtown Riverside on Saturday, January 28 for one night only.
The Matchmaker promises to generate a colossal explosion of laughter from the drama of bringing two people together with an added twist; and most importantly sends […]

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‘Lunar Fest 2012′ this weekend in downtown Riverside

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Jan Young
InstantRiverside.com
Riverside Lunar Fest 2012 will be held on Saturday, January 28 from 10:00 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. in downtown Riverside.
Introducing the sights, sounds, and flavors of the Far East, the event will celebrate the diverse cultures of the Asian-Pacific Americans of the region and create enduring community partnerships.
Lunar Fest leads off with a […]

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‘Wheels to Warbirds Cruise’ and pancake breakfast at Riverside Municipal Airport

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Jan Young
InstantRiverside.com
On Saturday, January 28 from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., the Inland Empire Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will host their car show and Wheels to Warbirds Cruise at the CAF Hanger at Riverside Municipal Airport, 6936 Flight Road in Riverside.
The Commemorative Air Force is dedicated to acquiring, restoring, and preserving […]

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Popularity of Etta James’ music soars

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Jan Young
InstantRiverside.com
In death, Riversider Etta James is enjoying a resurgence in popularity.
James died in Riverside on January 20, and since that time Billboard reports that her music has soared in popularity.
Sales of her music spiked 378 percent during the past week.
Billboard ranks music sales, and Etta James is again in the top 200 selling albums, […]

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