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ONT gets close to pre-pandemic passenger count

Planes on Runway at Ontario Airport

Ontario International Airport accommodated 475,502 travelers in November, nearly reaching its pre-pandemic numbers for the next-to-last month of the year. The airport also surpassed four million passengers for the year, as passenger traffic rose 123 percent year-over-year and got within five percent of November 2019’s pre-pandemic count, according to data …

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ONT expects drop in holiday traffic

Ontario International Airport expects to handle more than 271,000 passengers during the upcoming holiday travel season. If that prediction is accurate, it will be 93 percent of the traffic count Ontario International compiled during the 2019 Christmas season, the year before COVID-19 hit, according to a statement released by the …

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Cardenas Markets to provide scholarships

Cardenas Markets now offers same-day delivery

Cardenas Markets Foundation is accepting applications for its 2022 college scholarship program. Next year, the foundation plans to provide 59 scholarships of $3,000 each to students in communities where Cardenas Markets operates, according to a statement released last week. That’s a total of $177,000 and a $1,000-per-scholarship increase from last …

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Department store chain donates to autism group

Kohl’s has donated $70,000 to the Autism Society Inland Empire. The recently announced donation, is part of $8 million in gifts the Wisconsin-based department store chain is making to more than 150 U.S. nonprofits during the holiday season, according to a statement. Grants range from $10,000 to $100,000. Other recipients. …

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Californians are now facing a double whammy of increased wildfire and landslide risk

Experts say landslides are an ever-increasing danger as climate-change brings bigger wildfires and shorter, intense rainstorms.   The Inland region of Southern California, with its hilly and mountainous terrain, and massive population growth, has become increasingly susceptible to devastating mudslides and landslides. These incidents leave wrecked homes, cars, and commercial …

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Local tribe to open hotel

Yaamava Resort & Casino at San Manuel – the former San Manuel Casino – is scheduled to open its long-planned hotel tower December 13. The 432-room facility will open with a VIP-only event for tribal citizens and special guests, according to a statement posted Monday on the tribe’s website. Besides …

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