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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Car wash sells for $6 million
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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »California economy reopens
California’s economy officially reopened Tuesday, the result of increased vaccinations leading to a drop in COVID-19 cases. Fully vaccinated individuals no longer need to wear face coverings in most indoor and outdoor settings, but everyone must continue wearing a mask on airplanes, buses, trains, and at airports and transportation stations …
Read More »Southwest Airlines to offer four more flights from PSI
Southwest Airlines has announced four additional routes from Palm Springs International Airport. The Dallas–based airline announced daily year-round service to Sacramento, seasonal daily service to Dallas Love Field and Chicago Midway, and seasonal service on Saturdays to Portland, according to a statement on Palm Springs’ website. The year-round Sacramento service …
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