Vanessa Carder is San Bernardino’s new director of parks, recreation, and community services. The city’s acting parks director since May, Carder will continue to oversee youth, adult and senior programs and sports at San Bernardino’s 35 parks, four community centers, and two senior centers, according to a statement released Dec. 2 …
Read More »National housing market slows
The U.S. housing market appears to be losing steam. Homes for sale nationwide rose 5.1 percent in November, the lowest year-over-year increase in nearly two years, according to Redfin in Seattle. New listings rose 0.9 percent, the lowest increase in two months. That’s a sign many homeowners are choosing not …
Read More »CSUSB hits construction milestone on Palm Desert campus
Workers have placed the final steel beam on the Student Success Center at Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert campus. The “topping out” ceremony Dec. 3 moved the university closer to completing its first state-funded building – and its first facility of any kind – in 16 years, according to …
Read More »Thanksgiving weekend attracts record number of shoppers
Nearly 203 million people shopped during the Thanksgiving weekend, a record for that five-day period, according to the National Retail Federation. That number is up from 197 million shoppers in 2024, and it tops the previous record of 200.4 million set in 2023, the trade association reported. This year’s number total …
Read More »Inland revolving loan fund established
Riverside has helped establish a $5 million revolving loan fund designed to help local nonprofits. The Inland Empire Nonprofit Loan Fund began Dec. 1, helped by $2.8 million it received from the Riverside Nonprofit Resilience Fund, according to a statement on the city’s website. The Inland Empire fund also received …
Read More »Corona shopping center sold
A grocery-store anchored shopping center in Corona has been sold. Sierra Del Oro Towne Centre covers 110,485 square feet at 2621-2721 Green River Road and is fully occupied, according to Hanley Investment Group in Corona Del Mar. Hanley Investment represented the seller, Cincinnati-based Phillips Edison & Company, Inc., owner and …
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