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The Manufacturer’s Council of the Inland Empire and the High Desert Manufacturers Council have merged. Officials with both agencies recently adopted a memorandum of understanding “formalizing a long history of collaboration as the voice for the [Inland] region’s manufacturers,” according to a statement. Wallace Brithinee, president of the Inland Manufacturer’s …

Five Inland Empire universities have been ranked among the best four-year schools in the category providing good degrees at an affordable price. Cal State San Bernardino (12), UC Riverside (40), University of Redlands (58) Cal Baptist University (120), and La Sierra University (155) were listed in Washington Monthly’s “Best Bang …

Riverside’s annual holiday festival has a new start date. This year’s switch-ceremony that will begin the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Festival of Lights will start at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 18, the Saturday before Thanksgiving, according to a statement on the city’s website. Traditionally, the event has been held the …

Norco has reaffirmed its opposition to Riverside’s plan to build above-ground transmission lines along the city’s portion of the Santa Ana River. The city is “building a coalition” to support placing the Riverside Transmission Reliability Project underground, which would run through an area susceptible to fires according to a statement …

Sprouts Farmers Market will open a store on Sept. 1 in Rialto. The store at 1524 S. Riverside Ave. is scheduled to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6:45 a.m., 15 minutes before it opens its doors to shoppers for the first time, according to a statement. The first 200 shoppers …

Ontario International Airport officials are expecting a busy Labor Day weekend. More than 102,000 passengers are expected to pass through the airport during the five-day weekend that will run from Aug. 31 through Sept. 4, according to a statement on the airport’s website. That prediction is based on current airline …