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Fontana has received $3 million from the state to help start its downtown revitalization, a mixed-use project that will bring more housing, jobs, and entertainment into the city’s central business district. The grant, arranged by Assemblywoman Eloise Gomez Reyes, D-San Bernardino, will also help pay for the expansion of the …

San Bernardino County is installing two electric vehicle charging stations in the unincorporated community of Bloomington. The stations at seven-acre Ayala Park, 17909 Marygold Ave., will be able to service up to three vehicles at a time and are expected to be ready by early November, according to a statement …

Mayor Grace Garner will deliver Palm Springs’ State of the City address on Oct. 17 at the Palm Springs Art Museum’s Annenberg Theatre. The event, hosted by the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce, will begin with an awards ceremony and a video presentation highlighting the city’s accomplishments during the past …

Rep. Norma Torres, D-Ontario, is co-sponsoring a bill that would make the first Friday of October Manufacturing Day. The day of recognition – which falls on October 6th this year – will acknowledge the importance of manufacturing to the United States and regions like the Inland Empire, according to a …

San Bernardino County has received $2.5 million from the state to purchase much-needed heavy snow removal equipment. The money, which is part of the state’s 2023-2024 fiscal year budget, will allow Angelus Oaks Forest Falls, both unincorporated communities, to respond more effectively to wildfires, earthquakes, flooding, mudslides, snow, and other …

Manufacturing in the Inland Empire kept growing in September, albeit at a relatively slow pace. The region’s purchasing managers index was 51.3 last month, essentially unchanged from August, according to the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino. The index has been above 50 for …