Add Fontana to the list of cities that is undertaking a major upgrade of its downtown. Its most recent move in that direction came June 13, when the city council approved the construction of a four-level downtown parking structure at 8491 Sierra Ave. Council members awarded a $12 million contract …
Read More »CSUSB programs will move to Riverside
Two programs within the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino are relocating to Riverside. The Inland Empire Small Business Development Center and the Inland Empire Women’s Business Center are both moving to the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce office building this month, according to a statement. …
Read More »Oliveros named RCC president
Claire Oliveros has been named president of Riverside City College. Currently the vice president of Institutional Equity & Research and Planning at Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, Oliveros has worked in higher education for 28 years, according to a statement on the school’s website. She is scheduled to take office …
Read More »Industrial park sells for $19.5 million.
A 122,000-square-foot industrial park in Jurupa Valley has been sold. San Diego-based Intersection Equities Inc. paid $19.5 million for Riverside Business Park, which runs parallel to the 60 Freeway near the I-215-91 interchange, according to a statement. The buyer was a partnership between Intersection and an affiliate of Blue Vista …
Read More »Perris retail building sells for $4 million
A Perris building occupied by Altura Credit Union and a Little Caesar’s drive-thru have been sold for $4 million. The seller was a private investment group in Orange County, and the buyer was a family in Riverside County, according to a statement released by Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors …
Read More »Report: California has the country’s largest homeless population
More than 171,000 people are homeless in California on a typical day, by far the most of any state, according to a study released June 20. Overall, California accounts for 30 percent of the nation’s homeless population, a group that is usually older than the average U.S. resident and either …
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