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COUNTDOWN: WALMART SUPERCENTER OPENS IN 8 DAYS!
The wait is almost over, Eastvale! Our brand-new Walmart Supercenter at 14100 Limonite Avenue is opening its doors next Wednesday, January 14th at 7:30 AM.
What You Need to Know:
Location: 14100 Limonite Avenue (near Archibald)
Size: 170,000 square feet
Grand Opening: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Jobs: Approximately 300 new positions created
Features Include:
16-pump fuel station with competitive gas prices
Full-service pharmacy & vision center
Complete deli, bakery & meat department
Online Grocery Pickup & Delivery service
EV charging stations
Extensive organic produce section
This is Eastvale's FIRST Walmart and represents their cutting-edge "Store of the Future" concept with modern layouts and the latest retail technology.
Mark your calendars! Will you be there for opening day? 🛒
📰 AROUND EASTVALE
🏛️ City Hall Services Resume
Eastvale City Hall reopened this morning at 7:30 AM after the holiday closure. All normal services have resumed including permits, public records requests, and in-person consultations. City Hall is located at 13820 City Center Drive.
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM (Closed Fridays)
🏗️ Downtown Development Update
Construction continues on Eastvale's highly anticipated downtown Civic Center near Hamner Avenue and Limonite Avenue. The ambitious project will transform our city's identity.
What's Coming:
New City Hall building
Modern Police Station
Public Library & Innovation Center
Civic Park & Plaza with green space
Downtown lifestyle center featuring restaurants, shops, office space, and a hotel
Expected Completion: 2027-2028
After 14 years as a city, Eastvale is finally getting a true downtown! This $1 billion+ project will create a walkable, vibrant community hub.
🛍️ Plastic Bag Ban Now in Effect
Reminder: As of January 1st, California's total plastic bag ban is now law. ALL plastic bags—including the thicker "reusable" plastic bags—are banned at grocery stores, liquor stores, and retail locations statewide.
What This Means for You:
✅ Bring your own reusable bags when shopping
✅ Paper bags available for purchase (minimum 10¢)
✅ Applies to all checkout lanes
Pro tip: Keep reusable bags in your car so you're always prepared!
🌫️ Weather Alert
Watch for morning fog during your commute this week. Riverside County has experienced dense fog advisories recently.
Safety tips:
Use headlights (not just daytime running lights)
Slow down and increase following distance
Avoid using high beams in fog
Be extra cautious at intersections
📅 THIS WEEK IN EASTVALE
Eastvale City Council Meeting
📆 Tuesday, January 7, 6:00 PM
📌 City Hall Council Chambers
Watch online or attend in person to see local government in action
Eastvale Farmers Market
📆 Saturday, January 11, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
📌 [Location]
Fresh produce, local vendors, and community connections
Community Cleanup Day
📆 Saturday, January 11, 9:00 AM
📌 Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Volunteers needed! Bring gloves and your community spirit
🌤️ WEEK AHEAD WEATHER
Monday: Partly cloudy, High 68°F / Low 48°F
Tuesday: Sunny, High 71°F / Low 50°F
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, High 73°F / Low 52°F
Thursday: Sunny, High 74°F / Low 53°F
Friday: Partly cloudy, High 72°F / Low 51°F
Air Quality: Good | UV Index: Moderate
Perfect weather for outdoor activities this week!
💡 DID YOU KNOW?
Eastvale was incorporated on October 1, 2010, making us one of California's newest cities! Our population has grown to over 70,000 residents, and we're consistently ranked as one of the fastest-growing and safest communities in the Inland Empire.
Fun fact: Eastvale was built on former dairy farm land, and our agricultural heritage is part of what makes our city unique!
💬 YOUR VOICE MATTERS
QUESTION OF THE DAY: What restaurant or business would you LOVE to see come to Eastvale next?
Reply to this email with your answer! We'll share the top responses in Friday's newsletter.
Some readers are already asking for:
Trader Joe's
Chick-fil-A
In-N-Out Burger
More sit-down restaurants
What's YOUR pick? Let us know! 👇
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