Stater Bros. Charities has raised $478,480 for the City of Hope. The money, which will support pediatric cancer treatment throughout Southern California, was raised during a recent 12-day campaign. Shoppers donated $1 or $5 while checking out, according to a statement released Monday. Specifically, the funds will be used to …
Read More »Aldi to hire more than 20,000 workers
Aldi, the discount supermarket chain that features small, easy-to-navigate stores, will hire more than 20,000 workers nationwide. The hires, for both stores and warehouse employees, are to accommodate Aldi’s growth and prepare for the upcoming holiday season, according to a statement posted Monday on the company’s website. Positions include store …
Read More »Delta Conveyance Project deemed vital
Attendees at the annual Southern California Water Conference heard a passionate plea on behalf of the proposed Delta Conveyance Project. That project, endorsed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, calls for the construction of a single tunnel in the Delta. Water would then move freely from the Sacramento River to facilities in …
Read More »OIA passenger count back to near pre-pandemic levels
About 478,000 passengers passed through Ontario International Airport (ONT) in July, 97 percent of the airport’s passenger count two years earlier. That figure was 171 percent higher than July 2020, the high-point of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released Monday. According to the Ontario International Airport Authority, the passenger …
Read More »SBIA keeps growing
San Bernardino International Airport handled 471 million tons of cargo last year, a 34 percent year-over-year increase, the Federal Aviation Administration announced recently. The airport, which was Norton Air Force Base before it was closed in 1992 and converted to civilian use, ranked 59th last year among airports in the United …
Read More »Cardenas offers $1,000 signing bonus
Cardenas Markets is offering a $1,000 bonus to all store and distribution center workers it hires through Sept. 30. “Cardenas Markets is seeking candidates for a variety of jobs in our distribution center and stores across our company,” said Adam Salgado, the company’s chief marketing officer, in a statement released …
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