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Local Artist Juried Into a Historic Art Association

Photo Courtesy of: Patricia Korzec

Patricia Korzec, member of Women Painters West, painting a masterpiece in her Riverside studio.

Photo Courtesy of: Patricia Korzec

Korzec's "Exploring Fall" painting radiates a mesh of oranges and reds to depict the season of colorful leaves.

Photo Courtesy of: Patricia Korzec

Korzec travels often to view the art in diverse locations. Most recently, she traveled to Ensanada Mexico for an exhibit.

By Patricia Korzec,
June 4, 2014 at 09:26am. Views: 68

Local painter, Patricia Sablak Korzec was recently juried in as an Associate Member of Women Painters West. New members are selected annually through a juried selection process. Founded in 1921 in Laguna Beach, Women Painters West is a non-profit membership corporation with educational, benevolent, fraternal, and charitable objectives. Originally created under the name of The Woman's Art Club of Southern California, the organization saw two name changes before officially becoming Women Painters West in 1983. Many of Women Painters West’s early members were among the great early California women artists including notables Mabel Alvarez, Kathryn Leighton, Elsie Palmer Payne and Donna Norine Schuster. Korzec has been active in the local arts scene for many years serving on the steering committee of the Plein Air Artists of Riverside (PAAR), past Chairperson of the Moreno Valley Arts Commission for three years, and until recently, Chairperson of the Riverside Cultural Consortium. She is a member of the co-op Brandon Gallery in Fallbrook and Fallbrook Art Association. She has won numerous awards for her paintings in Fallbrook, the San Diego Fair and local art shows. She regularly opens her painting studio in the People’s Gallery (Studio 1) for the Riverside Arts Walk on the first Thursday of each month. Korzec is also Executive Director of the March Field Air Museum, a position she has held for the last nine years.

Class of 2026

Photo Courtesy of: City of Moreno Valley

By Ulises Cabrera, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 02:04pm. Views: 384

Across Moreno Valley, students are reaching a milestone that represents years of dedication, growth, and perseverance. To the Class of 2026, this moment belongs to you, and it’s one worth celebrating.

BLESSED TO BE ALIVE AT 95!!!

Photo Courtesy of: The Petersen Kids

By The Petersen Kids, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 07:55am. Views: 293

Niel “Pete” Petersen Turns 95 this weekend. B.Y.O.B, Bring Your Own Bible. Pete has long been a cherished and prominent member of the Grand Terrace community. He has also shared his insights and experiences as a contributing writer for City News Group, helping inform and inspire local readers. A man of deep faith, Pete is an active member of both Colton Christian Church and Centerpoint Church. As he celebrates his 95th birthday, the community joins together in honoring a life marked by compassion, service, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.

Chamber Luncheons Continue Bringing Local Leaders and Businesses Together

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By Stella Pierce, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1433

Business professionals and community leaders attend a luncheon networking event featuring guest speakers and local updates.

GTHS Athlete of the Week: Brenden Muir

Photo Courtesy of: TME Photography by Titan Mom Elvira

By Titan Mom Elvira, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1205

Brenden Muir proudly represents Titan Baseball with dedication, leadership, and passion both on and off the field.

Rising Teen Driver Truly Adams Emerging as a Driver to Watch in 2026 Season

Photo Courtesy of: Truly Adams

By Justus Baker-Postell, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1592

Truly “The Truth” Adams secures a second-place podium finish at NOLA Motorsports Park during the opening rounds of the 2026 Ligier Junior Formula Championship.

The Black Culture Foundation Awards Alisha James a Black Rose

Photo Courtesy of: Alisha James

By Carl M. Dameron , Contributing Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1394

PHOTO CAPTION: “This means so much to me because I love my students and the population I serve,” said Black Rose Award Winner Alisha James, Senior High Teacher at San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD).

IF IT DON'T MAKE DOLLARS IT DON'T MAKE SENSE

Photo Courtesy of: City News group AI Generated Image

By The Opinion of Vivian Johnson, Community Writer

June 3, 2026 at 12:04pm. Views: 398

Budget priorities can influence how communities support economic development, business licensing, and local entrepreneurship. This AI-generated illustration represents the connection between city financial planning and small business growth.