Daniel Hernandez has taken over as San Bernardino’s public works director. Hernandez, who formerly had the same job in the City of Commerce, began his new position on May 16, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Daniel Hernandez has a proven track record of both leading effective Public …
Read More »Johnson is AV’s top employee
Chris Johnson has been named Apple Valley’s employee of the quarter for the second quarter of 2022. Johnson is the town’s innovation and technology coordinator, responsible for overseeing wireless systems, recreation software, cashiering and phone systems, according to a statement on the town’s website. “Chris has played a vital role …
Read More »Castellon joins Metrolink
Frank Castellon has been named Metrolink’s chief safety, security and compliance officer. Castellon has spent more than 17 years working in transit and safety systems, including senior safety specialist with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and director of safety and security with the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District (TriMet) …
Read More »Riverside County sees drop in unsheltered homeless
For the first time in six years, Riverside County has recorded a decrease in unsheltered homeless persons. That number dropped eight percent compared with 2020 in this year’s point-in-time count, which was conducted in February, according to a statement on the county’s website. Riverside County officials are attributing the decline to …
Read More »PS names parks and recreation director
Yvonne Wise has been named director of Palm Springs parks and recreation. Wise, who holds the same title with the Port of San Diego, is scheduled to begin in work in Palm Springs June 27, according to a statement on Palm Springs’ website. Wise began working for the port authority …
Read More »Threshold Aviation expands business at Chino Airport
Threshold Aviation Group, one of the largest employers in aircraft sales, management and maintenance in Inland Southern California announced a major expansion of its business at the Chino Airport. Tecnam, a leading Italy-based airplane manufacturer has awarded exclusive rights to the sales and maintenance of their aircraft in California and …
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