Two new restaurants are being planned for downtown Riverside. Chow Alley@Courthouse Piazza and Mess Hall on Market are expected to break ground sometime next year, although opening dates have not been determined, said Emilio Ramirez, Riverside’s deputy director of community and economic development. The city council on Tuesday approved an …
Read More »New head chef for convention center
Daly R. Cruz has been named executive chef of the Ontario Convention Center. Cruz, a native of El Salvador who moved to the United States when he was 13, has worked in the culinary arts for more than 25 years, according to a statement. He will oversee all banquets, meetings …
Read More »Hotel Project Breaks Ground
Construction has begun on a long-planned luxury hotel in Palm Springs. The 150-room Andaz Palm Springs is being developed at Alejo Road and Palm Canyon Drive, according to a city statement. A groundbreaking was held this month that was attended by several local dignitaries, including Mayor Steve Pougnet and members …
Read More »Riverside Volkswagen Finds Marketing Sweet Spot
For automotive dealers, the holidays are one of the busiest times of year. An Autotrader.com report says that buying a new car at the end of the calendar year is still a good strategy; in response, people will be primed for automotive buying during the 2016-17 holiday season. At Riverside …
Read More »Discount Chain to Expand
Dollar General Corp., the retail discount chain, will open two more stores in Riverside County next year. The chain, which currently operates 26 Inland Empire stores – 11 in Riverside County and 15 in San Bernardino County – is planning to open 900 new stores throughout the United States in …
Read More »Menorah Procession Scheduled
Ontario is scheduled to hold its second annual Menorah Procession Thursday. The event, which is part of the city’s annual Christmas on Euclid Experience, will begin at Ontario Town Square, said Sue Oxarart, spokeswoman for the Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau. This year’s festivities will begin at 6 p.m. …
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