Riverside, in partnership with several nonprofits and state government entities, has started a $9.1 million completion of the “smart growth” project in its Eastside neighborhood. The Eastside Climate Collaborative is a part of a state-funded $31.2 million initiative meant to improve the neighborhood and reduce the effects of climate change …
Read More »Inland manufacturing continues to grow
Inland Empire manufacturing grew for the 10th consecutive month in June, continuing a trend that dates to the worst days of the pandemic. The region’s purchasing managers index last month was 67.3, up 4.9 points from May and well above the 50 benchmark that determines growth or decline, according to …
Read More »Local water district wants to upgrade some sewers
There’s an environmental crisis brewing in the Chino Water Basin, and the Monte Vista Water District wants to solve it before it gets worse. The Monte Vista Water District in Montclair is planning to do something it’s never done in its 94-year history: get into the sewer business. District officials …
Read More »Flights from Palm Springs to Nashville announced
Starting this fall, Allegiant Airlines will offer non-stop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Nashville, Tenn. The routes are scheduled to fly twice weekly beginning Nov. 17, according to a statement released by the airline Tuesday. Flight days, times, and fares – including $49 one-way, in some instances – …
Read More »Martin steps down as Morongo tribal chair
Robert Martin has stepped down as tribal chairman of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians. Martin, who has held various leadership positions with the tribe dung the past 30 years, retired July 1 rather than seek reelection, according to multiple reports. “I have thoroughly enjoyed my journey as I worked …
Read More »Nazaroff named water district’s top employee
Leah Nazaroff has been named the Monte Vista Water District’s 2020 employee of the year. An accounting supervisor, Nazaroff began working for the district five years ago as an accountant before being promoted recently to her current position, according to a statement in the district’s website. Azaroff plans and coordinates …
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