The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded a $2.4 million grant to Murrieta, money the city will use to renovate its innovation center so it can accommodate a science start-up incubator. The project, overseen by the department’s economic development administration, will support business growth and job creation in biotech, MedTech, …
Read More »Improvements to Thousand Palms Canyon Road to begin
Riverside County has approved major upgrades to a 4.2-mile stretch of Thousand Palms Canyon Road. Work will include resurfacing, building five‑foot‑wide paved shoulders for bicyclists, and installing a pair of turn pockets that will make it easier to access the Coachella Valley Preserve, according to a statement on the county’s …
Read More »Inland Empire businesses want to expand, but they don’t know how
That’s why the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State Bernardino on June 1 is starting the Catapult Business Growth Network. The program will bring local business owners together for a series of six day-long workshops designed to teach them how to grow their business, said Mike Stull, director …
Read More »Former car washes up for sale or lease
Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga is marketing three non-operating car washes in the Inland Empire, including two in the High Desert. The owner, whose name was not released, is an investor who leased the properties to a private party, according to a statement posted today on Progressive’s website. …
Read More »Barrett named executive director for Palm Springs Airport
Harry Barrett has been named executive director of Palm Springs International Airport. Barrett, who has been the city-owned airport’s interim executive director since December, was hired as the airport’s deputy director of operations and maintenance in April 2020, according to statement on the city’s website. He was appointed assistant airport …
Read More »Murray named CSUSB’s top faculty advisor
Jeremy Murray has been named Cal State San Bernardino’s outstanding faculty advisor for the 2020-2021 academic year. An associate professor of history, Murray was recognized for “his passion, commitment and dedication to student success and providing career and life guidances,” university president Tomas D. Morales saiid in a statement. The …
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