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Library Receives Grant

Stater Bros. Charities

Stater Bros. Charities has donated $2,500 to the San Bernardino City Library Foundation. The grant will be used to add titles to the San Bernardino Public Library’s Overdrive eBook and Audiobook collection, according to statement on the city’s website. “We are very grateful to Stater Bros. for its grant to …

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Inland Empire Delivery Company Demonstrates Smartphone App

Inland Empire Delivery Company Demonstrates Smartphone App

EZER, the Pomona-based company that employs private drivers to transport goods, showed its smartphone app yesterday and will again today at Apps World North America in Santa Clara. By noon yesterday, more than 80 people had visited EZER’s booth in the section of the conference reserved for start-up businesses, said …

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Desert Trip Show Means $$$ for Coachella Valley

Desert Trip Show Means $$$ for Coachella Valley

October’s Desert Trip rock concert in Indio – which some are calling the most significant event of its kind since Woodstock in 1969 – has been expanded to two weekends. Not only does that mean more music from The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Roger Waters and …

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AQMD to Test Zero-Emissions Trucks

South Coast Air Quality Management District

The South Coast Air Quality Management District has been awarded $23.6 million from the state of California to conduct a demonstration of zero-emissions trucks that operate out of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The district, whose territory includes the Inland Empire, is teaming up with air quality …

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Menifee to Get Drive-In Restaurant

Corona Could Land Sonic.001

Sonic, the drive-in restaurant chain, is coming to Menifee. The company will open its first restaurant in the city at the southwest corner of Newport and Haun roads, probably within two months, said Scott Forest, senior vice president with WestMar Commercial Real Estate in Temecula. The restaurant, which is under …

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Recession was a Boom Time for Hispanic-Owned Businesses in the Inland Empire

Hispanic-Owned Businesses in the Inland Empire

A study by UC Riverside shows that Hispanic-owned businesses grew dramatically in the two-county region during the worst of the economic slowdown. Many of them have only a handful of employees, but the trend was still positive for the region. Everyone agrees that the Inland Empire took a major hit …

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