A report released last month found that the Inland region has reclaimed many of the jobs it lost after the pandemic hit in March 2020, and that its strongest sector – warehouse/logistics – got stronger during that time. A solid recovery appears on the horizon. The Inland Empire economy has …
Read More »U.S. home prices keep rising
Home prices continued to rise in March, the result of increased consumer confidence and more people returning to the job market. The price of a single-family home rose 11.3 percent in March year-over-year, with millennials leading the way while splitting into two camps: those looking for a “move-up” home and …
Read More »Stater Bros., City of Hope partner for fundraising campaign
Stater Bros. Charities and the City of Hope are raising money to fight pediatric cancer. Kids-4-Hope, an in-store campaign, began Wednesday and is scheduled to last through May 16, according to a statement released by Stater Bros. Markets. Shoppers can donate by adding a $1 or $5 mobile donation while …
Read More »Cal State San Bernardino names Hood top faculty advisor for 2020-’21
Carol Hood, physics professor at Cal State San Bernardino, has been named the university’s top faculty advisor for the 2020-’21 academic year. Hood learned of the honor by Zoom, where she received cheers and congratulations from more than 50 university administrators, faculty and staff, according to a statement on the university’s …
Read More »Newkirk named UofR president
Krista L. Newkirk has been named president of the University of Redlands. Currently the president of Converse College in Spartanburg, S.C., Newkirk, will be the first female president in the university’s 114-year history, according to a statement on the school’s website. She is scheduled to assume her new duties in …
Read More »Riverside County residents may claim property tax refunds
Riverside County property owners who have unclaimed property tax refunds may now file for reimbursements. The filling period, which applies to residential and commercial properties, is scheduled to last through Aug. 2, according to a statement on the county’s website. Nearly 600 refunds worth more than $540,000 have not been …
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