David Allen
Redlands Daily Facts
Ontario, CA, United States
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‘Life Logistics’ art exhibit targets Inland Empire warehouses
Logistics industry is focus of fierce show at Riverside’s The Cheech. One anti-Amazon piece is titled “Burn Them All Down.” The artist tells columnist David Allen: “It’… → Read More
‘Life Logistics’ art exhibit targets Inland Empire warehouses
Logistics industry is focus of fierce show at Riverside’s The Cheech. One anti-Amazon piece is titled “Burn Them All Down.” The artist tells columnist David Allen: “It’… → Read More
MexiCali Biennial art show migrates to The Cheech in Riverside
It’s a send-up of better-funded biennials while also showcasing emerging artists, columnist David Allen writes. Visitors gravitate toward a work made up of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. → Read More
Riverside museum sheds light on early Black photographer KD Ganaway
Ganaway’s most famous image was donated to the California Museum of Photography by Graham Nash, columnist David Allen writes, but the photographer was nearly forgotten. → Read More
Remembering Pat Newton, a Pomona civic leader and friend
At her service Friday, reflecting her love of the Girl Scouts, everyone got a box of cookies. Columnist David Allen, a friend, pays tribute. → Read More
Good news (and flowers) for Cellar Door Books in Riverside
Store gets reprieve until May 15, may have new location lined up and gets award from Riverside as an important small business, columnist/reader David Allen reports. → Read More
Growing up Black in Apple Valley is focus of graphic memoir ‘High Desert’
James Spooner’s comic is getting national acclaim. It wasn’t easy being Black or a punk in the high desert circa 1990, the artist tells columnist David Allen. → Read More
At 7 stories, The Mark makes impact in downtown Riverside
Apartment building takes up full block on prominent corner while saving a 1926 facade. Columnist David Allen takes a tour. → Read More
$850,000 grant raises profile of Riverside’s pioneering Koreatown – San Bernardino Sun
Mellon Foundation backing will send exhibit on Riverside’s pioneering Korean settlement on national tour. The dollar amount “was more than we requested,” UCR prof tells columnist … → Read More
‘Baseline Road’ crime novel set in early ’70s Claremont – San Gabriel Valley Tribune
A bombing at the Claremont Colleges opens the debut mystery by Orlando Davidson, who uses a lot of real-life settings from 1970-’72. Columnist David Allen investigates. → Read More
‘Chicken Man’ Albert Okura is honored at his Juan Pollo in San Bernardino
“Chicken Man” is remembered by family and friends during memorial event at his flagship restaurant. Columnist David Allen attends. → Read More
After 70 years, Ontario’s American Legion marches to new home
The old property was sold for affordable housing, but the post is thrilled with its replacement building, columnist David Allen reports. → Read More
Long-empty landmark in downtown San Bernardino getting new life
Heritage Building, erected in 1929, has new owners who are busy cleaning it up. Luz and Sergio Zuniga tell columnist David Allen they fell in love with the building and plan to use a portion as an … → Read More
Weber House in Riverside is a folk-art wonder worth hunting for
One-of-a-kind house was built as a personal residence by a designer of the Mission Inn. Columnist David Allen takes a tour. → Read More
In ’72, ‘Night Gallery’ gave real-life twist ending to San Dimas election
Candidate Ed Nelson’s acting role led opponents in city of 15,000 to demand equal time on network TV, columnist David Allen writes. Also: a stately tree’s fall is memorialized in La Ver… → Read More
‘Lisa from Temecula’ sketch on SNL is extra, extra well done – Daily News
The sketch starring the baby sister who disrupts a birthday dinner in NYC had audiences clamoring for more, columnist David Allen writes (in between guffaws). → Read More
Cheech Marin is frequent visitor to Riverside and namesake art museum
Actor and comic has been back about once a month since The Cheech opened in June 2022, he tells columnist David Allen, saying the museum is “beyond my wildest dreams.” → Read More
Riverside was fired up to buy these 19th century bricks
All 30 bricks left from the Loring Opera House, built in 1890, were sold after publicity in David Allen’s column. He shares more about the bricks’ salvage and afterlife. → Read More
All 30 bricks from 1890 Riverside opera house now sold
The Old Riverside Foundation reported Wednesday midday that all the historic objects were now spoken for. → Read More
These bricks are mementos of Riverside’s 19th century past
30 bricks remain unsold from the 1890 Loring Opera House, which was demolished in 1990 after a fire. Columnist David Allen has details on how to get one. → Read More