Moreno Valley has received a $1 million federal grant that it will use to build a workforce development and business incubator building. The funding was secured by Rep. Mark Takano, D-Riverside, according to a statement on the city’s website. “On behalf of the city, I want to express our gratitude …
Read More »San Bernardino to repave 21 streets
San Bernardino will repave 21 streets for an estimated $8.7 million. The city council recently approved the project, which will cover five and a half miles of roadway citywide according to a statement on the city’s website. Matich Corp., a Riverside construction and engineering company that specializes in asphalt projects, …
Read More »Palm Springs to host business fair
Coachella Valley business owners are invited to attend the inaugural Coachella Valley Local Government Vendor Fair, scheduled for April 17 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. The free event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon and will feature representatives from more than 20 cities and public agencies, including …
Read More »San Bernardino gets historic downtown building for free
San Bernardino’s effort to restore its downtown has taken an interesting turn, one that could have long-term ramifications for the city. El Corte Inglés S.A., the largest department store chain in Europe, has agreed to donate the downtown building that was home to Harris Department Store for more than 70 …
Read More »Riverside loan program aims to help nonprofits
Riverside has established a revolving loan program designed to help local nonprofits. The $2.8 million Riverside Non-Profit Resilience Fund will help nonprofits achieve financial stability, according to a statement on the city’s website. The program will be run by the city and the Inland Empire Community Foundation and paid for …
Read More »Riverside County to hold default auction
Riverside County is scheduled to hold its annual sale of defaulted properties April 25-30. The online auction, which was approved by the board of supervisors in January, will be held on Bid4Assets.com, according to a statement on the county’s website. “This is a process that our office facilitates with the …
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