Stacy Fraser has been named Cal State San Bernardino’s outstanding professor for the 2024-25 academic year. A music instructor, Fraser was recognized for her “excellence in teaching, research, scholarly and creative activities, and service to students and the campus community,” according to a statement on the university’s website. Fraser received …
Read More »UC Riverside professors admitted to NAS
Two UC Riverside professors have been named members of the National Academy of Science. Mary Droser, distinguished professor of earth and planetary sciences, and Hailing Jin, the Cy Mouradick Endowed Chair of microbiology and plant pathology, both received the career-defining honor recently, according to a statement on the university’s website. …
Read More »Theater restoration group raises $500,000
The group working to restore the Plaza Theatre in Palm Springs has raised another $500,000, leaving it halfway to matching a $1 million donation made to that project earlier this year by a local philanthropist. In February, Brad Prescott gave $1 million to the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation, according …
Read More »State’s export surge not expected to last
California’s export trade grew by 7.7 percent in March, while U.S. exports increased five percent during that time, according to Beacon Economics in Los Angeles. Also in March, exports of products made in California increased by 6.2 percent year-over-year to $10.2 billion, while the state’s exports of non-manufactured commodities rose …
Read More »Country Kitchen to locate in Rancho Cucamonga
Country Kitchen will open a restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga, it’s third location in the Inland Empire. The chain that specializes in standard American food has signed a 10-year lease to locate in the Country Village Shopping Center, a neighborhood project anchored by a Stater Bros. and a Planet Fitness, according …
Read More »San Bernardino opens animal shelter
San Bernardino has opened an animal shelter that will house up to 150 cats and 80 dogs. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held May 6 at the facility at 1543 W. 8th St., said Jeff Kraus, city spokesman. The 7,125-square-foot was formerly home to a county health facility. San Bernardino is …
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