Seven finalists will compete in the Greater Valley Innovation Showcase, a business-pitch competition scheduled to be held April 21 at the Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center. The Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino is sponsoring the event, during which each team will present an idea …
Read More »Rialto Walmart is back in business
A Walmart in Rialto reopened April 10 following a remodel. The 40,000-square-foot store at 300 W. Base Line underwent several enhancements, including wider aisles, upgrades to its pharmacy and online delivery and pick-up service, and installation of signs, LED lighting and fixtures, according to a statement. “Our team worked hard, …
Read More »Fire devours Ontario warehouse
An employee at a paper warehouse in Ontario has been detained in connection with a massive fire at the facility early this morning. Fire crews responded to the 1:45 a.m. blaze at the Kimberly-Clark facility in the 9500 block of Merrill Avenue, according to multiple reports. Heavy smoke billowed through …
Read More »Entrepreneurship center set to celebrate a major milestone
The Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino is getting ready to take a victory lap. On April 23, the organization that promotes start-up businesses and business expansion in the Inland Empire will hold a gala celebration at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in Riverside. …
Read More »Ice cream chain locates in Eastvale
Brusters Real Ice Cream has opened a store in Eastvale. The location at 7208 Hamner Ave. opened March 27, according to the store’s Facebook page. It is part of Hamner Place, a 143,7000-square-foot neighborhood shopping center at Hamner Avenue and Schleisman Road that was developed by Lewis Retail Centers in Upland. …
Read More »ONT stayed strong in February
Ontario International Airport posted another solid month in February, despite higher interest rates and persistent inflation. The airport’s passenger count increased 6.3 percent year-over-year last month, while the amount of cargo and mail it handled rose 10.3 percent, according to a statement on the airport’s website. More than 478,000 passengers …
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