San Bernardino has received a state grant that it will use to upgrade the broadband equipment at its main and three branch libraries. The new hardware at the Norman F. Feldheym Central Library will create data speeds of one gigabit per second, a “significant increase” compared with the system’s current …
Read More »Menifee to hold 15th anniversary bash
Menifee will forego its annual State of the City address this year. Instead, in its place, the city will celebrate the 15th anniversary of its incorporation. The Menifee Birthday Celebration is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 19 at the recently built Mt. San Jacinto College Stadium, 28237 La …
Read More »Wildomar residential project finished
A 170-unit residential development in Wildomar has been completed. Tricon Wildomar is a rental community developed by Foremost Pacific Group in Mission Viejo, according to a statement. Located at 24802 Alita Way near Interstates 15 and 215, Tricon Wildomar consists of one-, two-, and three-bedroom townhomes with solar power, rentable …
Read More »Record Halloween spending predicted
U.S. consumers are expected to spend $12.2 billion on Halloween items this year, $1.6 billion more than last year’s record spending if that prediction is accurate, according to the leading retail trade association.] Seventy-three percent are expected to take part in Halloween activities this year, a four-percent increase compared with …
Read More »UCR, CSUSB recognized for social mobility
The Inland Empire’s two largest universities are among the top U.S. institutions of higher learning for social mobility, according to a major publication. UC Riverside ranked second in that category, tied with Cal State Fullerton, and Cal State San Bernardino ranked fourth, tied with UC Merced, in U.S. News & …
Read More »Believe Walk to be held Sunday
The 16th annual Believe Walk is scheduled to be held Oct. 1 in downtown Riverside. Sponsored by Stater Bros. Charities and Inland Women Battling Cancer, the event raises money for multiple cancer-fighting entities in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Since it started in 2008, the Believe Walk has raised $8.4 …
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