Redlands is selling the city’s historic citrus packing house to a Pomona company that will restore it and convert it to restaurant and retail operation. Arteco Partners, which undertook a similar project in the Claremont Village, will buy the 104-year-old structure at 330 N. Third St. for an estimated $320,000, …
Read More »Asian-Owned Businesses Continue to Grow
Asian-owned businesses in the Inland Empire accounted for 11 percent of the regions’s business revenue between 2007 and 2012, according to data released Thursday. That was less than the state of California – 15.1 percent – but well above the United States, in which Asian-owned businesses produced 5.8 percent of …
Read More »Restaurant Opens
Moreno Valley has a new restaurant. Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery, located at the Towngate Promenade Shopping Center, held its grand opening Monday, according to a city statement. The restaurant, at the southeast corner of Campus Parkway and Day Street, is part of chain of establishments based on pubs in …
Read More »Changes are in store for the March Joint Powers Authority
The entity that oversees development at the March Air Reserve Base may have outlived its purpose, at least regarding land use. Some officials want the authority to give up its land entitlements and concentrate on protecting the airport. One thing seems certain: the issue won’t be resolved quickly. The March …
Read More »Eastvale to Get VW Training Center
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. will develop a training center in Eastvale. The $4.5 million operation will be located in the Goodman Commerce Center and will house training facilities for Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche, according to a statement posted Wednesday on the company’s website. Specifically, the facility will deal with …
Read More »Local Company to Market Solar-Powered Energy System
An Inland Empire solar energy company has developed a battery designed to back up major household devices during a blackout. The FLEX storage system can serve as a back-up power source for refrigerators, television sets, computer modems and other appliances for up to eight hours, said Sandee Messel, spokeswoman for …
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