Mayor and City Council Welcome Courtyards at Cottonwood to Moreno Valley

Welcome to Moreno Valley, Courtyards at Cottonwood!

Last week, Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez and the Moreno Valley City Council helped cut the ribbon to open Moreno Valley's newest affordable housing community. The Courtyards at Cottonwood boasts 80 affordable units—60 for families and 20 for seniors. 

Since welcoming tenants in June, the Courtyards at Cottonwood have already reached full capacity. It's another exciting example of inviting and affordable housing for all Moreno Valley residents. 

Click here to watch our exclusive recap of last week's grand opening. 

Moreno Valley Celebrates Independence at

El Grito 2022

The Moreno Valley community came together on September 15 to celebrate Mexican Independence Day at El Grito de Independencia.

El Grito featured fantastic ballet folklórico dances, great food and local vendors, a charro equestrian show, and incredible performances from Mariachi Cantares and Rocio la Dama de la Cumbia at the beautiful Civic Center Amphitheater.

Check out our recap video of El Grito here. For more information on exciting events happening all year long, visit moval.org/parks.

Take Home Your New Best Friend During Whisker Days at the Animal Shelter

Attention animal lovers! Here's your chance to take home a pet for only $5!

On Saturday, September 24, and Wednesday, September 28, dogs and cats will be only $5 to adopt during Whisker Days at the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter! This price includes spay and neuter surgery, vaccines, and the HomeAgain microchip.

There's never been a better time to bring home your new best friend!

The Moreno Valley Animal Shelter is located at 14041 Elsworth Street. Learn more at moval.org/pets.

A Visit to Victoriano  Park

At five acres, Victoriano Park is a beautiful neighborhood park in southern Moreno Valley that features multi-use athletic fields, picnic tables and shelters, an exciting playground, and much more.

Located at 25730 Los Cabos Drive, Victoriano Park is a gorgeous community park perfect for the entire family.

For more information on our fantastic parks and trails, visit moval.org/parks. 

Pet of the Week: Alfie

Our Pet of the Week is Alfie, an unbelievably cute six-year-old terrier chihuahua mix. Alfie is fun-loving and undeniably sweet and has a demeanor that’s simply impossible to resist. Alfie and his scruffy good looks would fit in with any family. 

If you would like to make Alfie or any pet from the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter part of your family, please contact the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter at 951.413.3790 or visit www.moval.org/pets.

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