Ontario International Airport is off to a good start in 2023. January’s passenger count topped the January 2022 count by 26 percent, as nearly 429,000 air travelers passed through the airport, according to a report released today. Domestic fliers totaled 405,000, while the international count reached 23,000, year-over-year increases of …
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The group that formed four years ago to restore the Plaza Theatre in downtown Palm Springs is close to seeing its efforts pay off. The Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation has raised $12.5 million, $3.5 million short of what it will need to make the 86-year-old structure a viable attraction once …
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Sprouts Farmers Market has begun selling Sweet Aya Bites, the latest addition to a line of healthy snacks produced by a Riverside businessman. Sweet Aya Bites launched at Sprouts last month, said William Laws-Parsons, who started Tiger Nuts in 2020. Sweet Aya Bites come in four flavors: Sea-Salt, Smoky Barbecue, …
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Bed Bath & Beyond will close 149 more stores, the latest reductions in an ongoing attempt by the company to avoid bankruptcy. Nine California stores, including one in Beaumont in Riverside County, are among those that will be shuttered, according to multiple reports. The announcement came one week after the …
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The world’s largest movie theater chain in the United States will start charging ticket prices based on seat location at all of its domestic theaters. AMC Theatres’ Sightline at AMC program has started at some locations and will be standard at all AMC domestic cinemas by the end of the …
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Don Brown doesn’t hold back when asked how much he expects Barstow International Gateway, BNSF Railway Co.’s planned 4,500-acre rail yard and intermodal facility, will transform the High Desert city. The project better known as BIG, is a “game changer,” not just for Barstow but the High Desert, Brown said. “Just …
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