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Extra emergency food is available to an estimated 75,000 Riverside County households that have been hurt by COVID-19. CalFresh, which is part of the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, provides monthly food to low-income individuals and families, according to a statement. California has issued emergency food to qualified customers each …

Ontario International Airport has entered into an advertising and sponsorship agreement with the Walters Automotive Group. The one-year agreement is the first of its kind under the Ontario International Airport Authority’s new in-house advertising agency, according to a statement on the airport authority’s website. It will include digital and static …

Jane Olvera has been named to Citizens Business Bank’s board of directors. Olvera, the 10th board member, was also named a bank director, according to a statement on the bank’s website. “We are very pleased to have Jane Olvera join our Board of Directors,” said Raymond V. O’Brien III, chairman …

Construction has resumed on a CarMax dealership in Norco. The project, at the southeast corner of Second Street and Interstate 15, began construction in November 2019 but was placed on hold when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, according to a statement on the city’s website. The store, expected to open by …

UC Riverside’s six-year graduation rate has hit 77.3 percent, breaking last year’s record of 76 percent, according to data released last week. The school’s underrepresented minority students who began classes as freshman in 2014 also performed well: 81.8 percent of Asian students graduated by 2020, as well as 78.4 percent …

Live outdoor events, including sports and entertainment, may resume in Riverside County beginning April 1, with limited spectators. While the county remains in California’s purple tier, the state’s most restrictive category, its COVID-19 numbers have been moving down for several weeks, according to a statement released Tuesday by county health …