Chaffey College will use $1 million in state funding to establish training programs in property management and maintenance. The money will launch the CORE Academy, a partnership between National CORE and the community college in Rancho Cucamonga. Aimed at helping low-income residents, funding for the program will come from Assembly …
Read More »Aldi to hire more than 20,000 workers
Aldi, the discount supermarket chain that features small, easy-to-navigate stores, will hire more than 20,000 workers nationwide. The hires, for both stores and warehouse employees, are to accommodate Aldi’s growth and prepare for the upcoming holiday season, according to a statement posted Monday on the company’s website. Positions include store …
Read More »State housing market continues its return to normal
Sales of existing, single-family detached homes in California totaled 428,980 in July, the California Association of Realtors reported Monday. That figure, taken from more than 90 commercial real estate brokerages and multiple listing services statewide, was down 1.6 percent from June and two percent year-over-year, according to the Los Angeles-based …
Read More »Chaffey College begins fall semester
Chaffey College began online and in-person classes Monday, including classes in nursing and hospitality management, both new programs. About 300 classes are in-person or a mix of in-person and online instruction, a more than 130 percent increase in face-to-face classes from one year ago. “We are excited to be offering …
Read More »Delta Conveyance Project deemed vital
Attendees at the annual Southern California Water Conference heard a passionate plea on behalf of the proposed Delta Conveyance Project. That project, endorsed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, calls for the construction of a single tunnel in the Delta. Water would then move freely from the Sacramento River to facilities in …
Read More »OIA passenger count back to near pre-pandemic levels
About 478,000 passengers passed through Ontario International Airport (ONT) in July, 97 percent of the airport’s passenger count two years earlier. That figure was 171 percent higher than July 2020, the high-point of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released Monday. According to the Ontario International Airport Authority, the passenger …
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