Amalia De Aztlan, a longtime civil rights activist, has been named Woman of the Year in Riverside County’s fourth district. Supervisor V. Manuel Perez selected Amalia De Aztlan for the honor as part of the county’s recognition of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, according to a statement on …
Read More »Staters’ golf tournament raises $1 million
The Jack H. Brown Heroes Challenge raised $1 million for charities on Sunday at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa in Indian Wells, the most money raised in the golf tournament’s 16-year history. The event, named for the late executive chairman of Stater Bros. Markets, attracted 350 sponsors and seven …
Read More »Rents drops to lowest level in 12 months
Median rent in the United States rose 1.7 percent in February, to $1,937, according to data released recently. That was the smallest year-over-year increase in asking rental rates in nearly two years, and the lowest median rent nationwide in 12 months, Seattle-based Redfin reported. February was the ninth consecutive month …
Read More »Report: Housing costs consume many household incomes
More than 40 percent of Inland Empire households spend at least one-third of their income on housing, a UC Riverside report has found. The study – “Housing and Sustainability in the Inland Region: Affordability, Equity, and Changing Demographics – also found that housing construction in Riverside and San Bernardino is …
Read More »Chino self-storage facility changes hands
A 701-unit self-storage facility in Chino has been sold. Westport Properties Inc. in Irvine bought the facility at 13555 Ramona Ave. for an undisclosed sum, according to a statement released last week. The sellers name was not released. Westport, which owns and operates more than 13.2 million square feet of …
Read More »Temecula biz incubator expands
Temecula has added two businesses to its business incubator program. iatrixAir, Inc. and Terra Network Solutions have both been admitted into the Temecula Valley Entrepreneur’s Exchange, according to a statement on the city’s website. iatrixAir is a health-tech startup that stops airborne pathogens and biothreats. It uses “machine learning,” in …
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