Stater Bros. Charities and Chobani, maker of the popular Greek yogurt, will donate $75,000 to Operation Homefront to help support military and veteran families in areas served by Stater Bros. Markets. The funding will go to Operation Homefront’s Critical Financial Assistance program, which helps families with multiple issues including grocery …
Read More »ONT passenger, cargo numbers move in opposite directions
Passenger traffic at Ontario International Airport dropped 93.5 percent in April, another sign of the damage COVID-19 is inflicting on the Inland Empire economy. Fewer than 29,000 air travelers passed through the airport during the fourth month of the year, compared with nearly 445,000 in April 2019, the Ontario International …
Read More »Stater Bros. leaves pay increase in place
Stater Bros., the largest private employer in the Inland Empire, is again extending the $2-an-hour-raise it gave to its hourly employees at the start of the COVID-19 crisis. The pay increase, which was extended once in mid-April, will now remain in place at least through May 31, according to a …
Read More »SBIA to be home to Amazon hub
Construction will begin next week on two 25,000-square-foot buildings at San Bernardino International Airport that will house equipment at the planned Amazon Air Regional Air Hub. The main facility, which is under construction, will consist off a 658,000-square-foot main cargo terminal, a 40-acre ramp that will accommodate up to 14 …
Read More »Report: Nordstrom to close Riverside, Montclair stores
Nordstrom Inc., the department store chain known for its high-end merchandise and customer service, is reportedly closing its stores in Riverside and Montclair. The closures, at the Galleria at Tyler and Montclair Place, are two of 16 regular store closings the chain announced recently and are permanent, according to a …
Read More »Tribal resort/casino may reopen next month
Pechanga Resort Casino has targeted June 1 as a possible reopening date. The resort, next to Interstate 15 in Temecula, has been closed since March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement. “We anticipate limited gaming, restaurants and other amenities will be allowed at the initial reopening,” read …
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