Cal State San Bernardino has received a 10-year accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges’ senior college and university commission. The accreditation recognizes the university for a number of accomplishments, including its handling of the pandemic, its “highly inclusive” governing model and its “culture of continuous improvement,” according …
Read More »Home sales fall, but market still considered strong
Single-family home sales fell 8.2 percent year-over-year in February, the eight consecutive month sales have fallen in that category, according to a report released this week. Statewide sales totaled 424,640 during the second month of the year, while the median price of a home in California was $771,270, up 10.3 …
Read More »Metrolink station to get upgrade
Granite, a construction company based in Watsonville, has secured a $22 million contract to expand the Moreno Valley/March Field Metrolink Station. The program, which will upgrade the station’s track and platform, is being paid for by the Riverside County Transportation Commission, according to a statement. The expanded facility will be …
Read More »Farm to Fork program to help low-income residents eat healthier
Riverside has started a program that will allow 50 low-income residents in the Eastside neighborhood with chronic health conditions to eat healthy meals. Farm to Fork is a partnership between Councilmember Clarissa Cervantes and Molina Healthcare of California, which is donating $10,000 to secure seeds for five to ten pounds …
Read More »Legionnaire’s disease reported in Coachella Valley
Riverside County health officials are looking into several cases of Legionnaires Disease in the Coachella Valley. The cases have been reported in Palm Springs, Palm Desert and some surrounding communities, according to the Riverside University Health System-Public Health. Twenty cases, including 14 hospitalizations, have been verified, and two deaths have …
Read More »ONT nearly back to pre-pandemic passenger levels
Nearly 358,000 passenger passed through Ontario International Airport last month, doubling last year’s passenger count during the second month of the year, according to data released Monday. That was also 98.5 percent of the passenger count in February 2019, another sign the airport is returning to where it was before …
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