People on the Move

Alexis King, an English teacher at Ayala High School in Chino Hills, has received a 2017 Milken Educator Award. The award, which is considered the nation’s preeminent teacher recognition honor, includes a $25,000 check that King may spend however she wishes, according to a statement released by the Chino Valley …

New York Times columnist Thomas Edsall is scheduled to speak Oct. 12 at UC Riverside. Edsall, who spent 25 years as a national reporter for the Washington Post before joining the Times in 2011, will speak on “Politics in the Era of Donald Trump,” according to a statement on the …

Beahta Davis has been appointed director of San Bernardino County’s regional parks. Davis, who was appointed by the board of supervisors, has more than 18 years experience in parks and recreation, according to a statement on the county’s website. Most recently, she was chief of recreation services for the department …

Bryan Suits, a U.S. war veteran and talk-radio host, will serve as grand marshall of the 12th Annual Inland Empire Salute to Veterans Parade and Expo, scheduled to be held Nov. 18 in downtown Riverside. Suits served in Bosnia, Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, according to a statement. …

Fontana Mayor Acquanetta Warren has been selected to participate in the Governing Institute’s Women in Government Leadership Class of 2018. Warren will be the only elected representative from California to participate in the year-long program, which “promotes and supports elected women leaders across the nation,” according to a statement on …

Steve Adams, a former Riverside councilman, is returning to his old job. The City Council on Monday tapped Adams to fill the vacant Ward 7 seat, said Phil Pitchford, city spokesman. A former Riverside police officer, Adams was one of 10 applicants for the seat. It became vacant last month …