Stater Bros. has started its annual effort to bring meals to underprivileged families and individuals during the holidays. The San Bernardino-based supermarket chain on Tuesday launched its two-month Harvesting Hope Campaign, according to a statement by Stater Bros. Charities. Through Dec. 31, shoppers at all 171 Stater Bros. markets may …
Read More »SB, IE Business Development Center, to give out grants
San Bernardino and the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center are providing grants ranging from $10,000 to $35,000 to local small businesses and nonprofits to help them grow. The Small Business and Non-Profit Training and Grant Program is being paid for with $3 million the city received from the American …
Read More »Inland manufacturing stumbles
For the second time in three months, manufacturing in the Inland Empire has hit a bump in the road. The region’s purchasing managers index in October was 49.6, just under the 50 baseline that determines growth or reduction, according to data released this week by the Institute of Applied Research …
Read More »CSUSB to spend grant money on AI
Cal State San Bernardino has received a $100,000 grant that it will use to promote artificial intelligence among undergraduate students. The funding, from the National Science Foundation, is part of a “team grant” that was also awarded to San Jose State, Cal Poly Pomona, Long Beach State and the California …
Read More »WSS to open Fontana store
WSS, the shoe store chain, has leased space at a Fontana shopping center. The company, which operates more than 100 stores, has leased space at Foothill Plaza formerly occupied by Rite Aid, according to Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Progressive marketed the 92,000 square-foot property at 16910 Foothill …
Read More »Riverside develops its own plan for reducing homelessness
The Homeless Action Plan, which recommends building more houses and making services more accessible, has already gotten some public support Riverside has approved a comprehensive plan designed to ease the city’s homeless problem. The Homeless Action Plan, adopted by the city council earlier this month, is a 32-page guide …
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