After one year as a virtual event, the annual Southern California Water Conference is returning to Ontario. This years’ event is scheduled to be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, 222 N. Vineyard Ave. The Building Industry Association of Southern California …
Read More »Inland food bank receives grant
Feeding America Riverside-San Bernardino, one of the Inland Empire’s largest food banks, has received a $35,551 grant from the Anthem Foundation. The grant will be used to launch the “Food Is Medicine” program, which will be conducted by the food bank, the Riverside University Health System, and the Inland Empire …
Read More »ONT passenger count jumps 200 percent
Passenger traffic at Ontario International Airport increased by 200 percent year-over-year in June, the Ontario International Airport Authority reported recently. At the same time, the airport’s traffic count last month reached 90 percent of the airport’s traffic count last year, according to the authority. Both numbers demonstrate how much the …
Read More »General MacArthur’s “Bataan” to receive a full restoration at Chino Airport
A piece of aviation history, a Lockheed C121A Constelation aircraft known as N442NA “Bataan”, has been undergoing a complete restoration at the Chino Airport. According to Pete Blood, the project manager for Fighter Rebuilders, early next month the aircraft will be relocated to Threshold Aviation Group, also at the Chino Airport, …
Read More »EZER survives the pandemic, looks to the future
The Pomona-based company based on UBER – except its independent contractor drivers move items instead of people – is now five years old. Gary Wlassak, the company’s chief operating officer, spoke with iebusinessdaily.com about how the company got through the pandemic and how he sees the company’s immediate future. [Note: …
Read More »Palm Springs International Airport has record June
Palm Springs International Airport accommodated 129,872 passengers in June, a 23 percent increase compared with June 2019 and a record for the sixth month of the year, according to a statement. The number of departing flights in June exceeded the number recorded in 2019 by 14 percent, and July and …
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