A Colton company has secured a $15 million loan from the South Coast Air Quality Management District that it will help develop an electric vehicle charging-station corridor on Interstate 15. Greenlane will develop the 280-mile project’s first phase in Colton, Barstow and Baker, California, according to a statement. Further stations …
Read More »Cal State San Bernardino to open alumni center
Cal State San Bernardino will open an on-campus alumni center. A grand opening ceremony is scheduled for Sept. 18 in the two-story building that was formally the Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU) East building, according to a statement on the university’s website. “This alumni center is not just a physical space, …
Read More »RCC building undergoes major renovation
The former Physical & Life Science Buildings at Riverside City College has been converted into the school’s Business, Law, and Computer Information Systems Building. C.W. Driver Cos. a Pasadena-based general contracting and construction firm, recently completed the $29.3 million renovation of the two buildings, according to a company statement. The structures, …
Read More »New flights to start at PSP in December
Palm Springs International Airport will begin offering new round-trip flights, one of them international, in December. Porter Airlines will provide thrice-weekly nonstop flights to Toronto starting Dec. 12, according to a statement on the airport’s website. “Adding Porter Airlines to our growing roster of carriers is a fantastic development for …
Read More »Big Lots files Chapter 11
Big Lots, the discount retail chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Columbus, Ohio-based company plans to sell its assets and ongoing business operations to Nexus Capital Management, a private equity firm based in Santa Monica, according to multiple reports. High inflation and interest rates have hurt the …
Read More »Goodwill to reopen stores
Goodwill has refurbished,12 of its Southern California thrift stores, including three in the Inland Empire, and will reopen them this weekend. The re-openings are scheduled to be held Sept. 12-15, according to a company statement. The Inland stores are in Colton at 1330 E. Washington St., Corona at 1120 W. …
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