Disney’s ice skating extravaganza is returning to the Inland Empire. Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic features 65 Disney characters from 18 Disney stories. It opens a five-day run Wednesday at Citizens Business Bank Arena, 4000 Ontario Center Parkway, Ontario. Mickey and Minnie Mouse will lead the way, …
Read More »Lifetime Achievement Award
Garner Holt, whose San Bernardino animatronics company has designed and built attractions for Disneyland, Disney World, Knott’s Berry Farm and the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, has received a lifetime achievement award from the Themed Entertainment Association. Holt received the Buzz Price Thea Award for Lifetime Achievement during an …
Read More »Retail center changes hands
A retail center in San Dimas has been sold to a group of private investors. The property, a strip center at 702 W. Arrow Highway, sold for $4.8 million, said Frank Vora, an investment sale specialist with Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. The seller was R&N Partners LLC …
Read More »Man pleads guilty to defrauding Native American tribe
A man hired to help the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians with some of its business affairs has admitted to participating in a kickback scheme that defrauded the tribe. David Alan Heslop of Templeton pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court to one count of conspiracy to commit bribery, …
Read More »Mall lands major retailer
Nordstrom Rack has opened at Riverside Plaza. The store at the city’s oldest shopping mall welcomed more than 850 shoppers Thursday, according to a report originally published by The Press-Enterprise. Nordstrom Rack is the discount version of Nordstrom, the popular high-end retail chai. It sells many of the same brands …
Read More »Bill seeks to protect homeowner association members who cut water use
The state Assembly has passed a bill that will protect people in homeowner associations who try to reduce the amount of water they use for landscaping. The bill was approved 71-1 today without debate, according to an Associated Press report. Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) is sponsoring the bill. Some …
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