BoxLunch, a specialty retailer that sells merchandise with a pop culture theme, has opened a store at the Mall of Victor Valley. The 2,625-square-foot store near the mall’s Center Court began operating Jan. 21 and Jan. 22, said Terry Relf, the mall’s senior marketing manager. “That was their grand opening, …
Read More »Casino to hold job fairs
Morongo Casino Resort & Spa will host two job fairs next month, hoping to fill more than 80 positions at the resort and its restaurants. The events are scheduled for Feb. 7 and Feb. 28, and both will run from 10 a.m. to noon in the Marketplace food hall, according to …
Read More »It’s no myth: businesses are leaving California at an alarming rate
A local research institute has concluded what a lot of business people have been saying for years: that California is an expensive place to conduct business, and that a lot of businesses have left the state as a result. Sixty four percent the businesses that have left California in the …
Read More »ONT tops last pre-pandemic year
Ontario International has apparently recovered from the pandemic. The airport handled more than 5.7 million passengers in 2022, topping 2019 – the last pre-pandemic year – by 2.8 percent, according to data released Thursday. More than 90,000 tons of freight and mail passed through the airport last year, outperforming 2019 …
Read More »SBIA tallies first commercial passengers
Nearly 20,000 passengers flew in and out of San Bernardino International Airport last year on the airport’s first commercial carrier. Breeze Airways began daily nonstop flights between San Bernardino and San Francisco International Airport Aug, 4, and reached that passenger count by the end of November, according to a statement …
Read More »Cardenas Markets to give out scholarships
Cardenas Markets Foundation is providing $192,000 in scholarships to students who live in areas in which the supermarket chain operates. Sixty-four scholarships of $3,000 each will be given out this year, a $15,000 increase in total funding from 2022, according to a statement. Academic performance, financial need, leadership qualities, and …
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