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Marilyn statue is ready for a PS encore

Palm Springs affordable housing project gets state grant

Forever Marilyn is returning to Palm Springs. The 26-foot sculpture of Marilyn Monroe that spent two years in downtown Palm Springs, from 2012 to 2014, will be unveiled Saturday at Museum Way and Bellardo Road. The sculpture, by the late artist Seward Johnson, was first displayed in Chicago in 2011. …

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Stater Bros. looks to improve eCommerce technology

A Toronto-based company will help Stater Bros. improve its online shopping technology. Mercatus, a provider of eCommerce tailored to the grocery industry, will design an online ordering and fulfillment system for Stater Bros, according to a statement. The Mercatus platform, which will be able to browse on any device, will …

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Chaffey College receives donation from Bezos’ ex

Chaffey College has received $25 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. “Higher education is a proven pathway to opportunity, so we looked for two and four-year institutions [that are] successfully educating students who come from communities that have been chronically underserved,” Scott wrote on her website Tuesday. The community college in …

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Auto museum to host display at Route 66 festival

Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles will sponsor a display at this year’s Route 66 Cruisin’ Reunion. This will be the first time the Los Angeles museum will participate in the two-day festival on Euclid Avenue,  according to a statement released today. “We are proud to announce a partnership with …

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Car wash sells for $6 million

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Progressive Real Estate has arranged the sale of a Temecula car wash. Rancho Car Wash at 27378 Jefferson Ave. sold recently for a little more than $6 million, according to a statement released today by the Rancho Cucamonga-based commercial real estate brokerage. Buyer and seller are both private investors based …

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Mag Instrument honors woman who fended off bear

The 17-year-old Bradbury woman who pushed a bear off a wall of her home to protect her dogs was recognized recently by one of the Inland Empire’s largest and best-known manufacturing companies. Hailey Morinico’s heroic act – which was captured by a residential security camera – received the first-ever MAGLITE® Toughness …

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