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Passenger traffic rose 9.3 percent year-over-year at Ontario International Airport in March, according to data released Thursday. More than 415,000 people used the airport last month, up from 380,000 travelers one year ago, the Ontario International Airport Authority reported. International passenger traffic increased by more than 24 percent, the result …

One year after its first successful gathering there, ComicCon Revolution is returning to the Ontario Convention Center. This years event, the Inland Empire’s only gathering dedicated to comic book heroes, is scheduled to be held May 19 and 20 and will feature more than 160 exhibitors and an estimated 200 …

A restaurant chain that specializes in homestyle, old-fashioned meals will expand its presence in the Inland Empire. Black Bear Diner, which operates a restaurant in Chino, will open six more locations in the Inland region during the next six years, according to a statement. Company officials made the announcement at …

The era of disco music will return for one night to the Ontario Convention Center. Ontario “54” Disco is scheduled to be held June 22 and is open to anyone 21 years old or older, according to a statement. Participants will be able to relive disco’s golden era with flamboyant …

An estimated 250 people gathered Tuesday at Montclair Place to watch the start of demolition of the former Broadway building. At about 9:35 a.m., a wrecking ball smashed into the side of the 154,000-square-foot building on the mall’s east end, eliciting cheers, fireworks and multiple cell phone snapshots from the …

ALDI, the international discount grocery store chain, will open its first Corona store Thursday. The facility, at 705 N. Main St., will host a ribbon cutting ceremony scheduled to begin at 8 a.m., according to a company statement. After that, the first 100 customers in line will receive a “golden …