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Frontier Communications Corp. has named Crosby Smith general manager of its Southern California low desert market, a territory that includes much of Riverside County, the company announced Thursday. Smith will oversee operations, community engagement and market growth, while overseeing the delivery of broadband, video and voice services to more than …

Chino Mayor Dennis Yates is stepping down. A 24-year city council member and a Chino resident since 1982, Yates will retire when his term expires later this year, according to the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. The 71-year-old Yates quipped that he has “contributed enough and done enough damage,” and that …

NBA Hall of Fame member and former UCLA standout Bill Walton delivered the keynote address Saturday at the third annual Riverside Athletic Leadership Clinic at the Riverside Convention Center. The clinic, which focuses on using athletics to build teamwork and character, featured several speakers from the local sports community, according …

Paula Pereira has been named Apple Valley’s employee of the quarter. Pereira, an engineering associate, was recognized for managing several large construction projects, including the construction and widening of Yucca Loma Road and the Yucca Loma Bridge, according to a city statement. A registered land surveyor, Pereira was also honored …

California State University San Bernardino has renamed its College of Business and Public Administration in honor of Jack H. Brown, Stater Bros. Markets’ executive chairman. The Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration was approved by the California State University Board of Trustees July 19, effective immediately, according …

Ernie Braunwalder is the new president and chairman of the Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors. Braunwalder, an agent with Farmers Insurance, officially took over Friday during the chamber’s annual installation dinner, which was held at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario before approximately 250 people, said Maribel Brown, …