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Closed since 2014, a massive restoration was derailed by COVID-19 but is now back on track thanks to a $5 million donation. The next steps are to finish fundraising and come up with some plans.     Backers of the restoration of the Plaza Theatre in downtown Palm Springs got …

Sales of existing single-family homes in California totaled 444,540 in January, up 3.4 percent from December but down 8.3 percent year-over-year, according to the California Association of Realtors. The year-over-year sales decrease was the seventh straight decline but the smallest in six months, the Los Angeles-based association reported. The statewide …

Palm Spring International Airport has secured another year-found flight. Swoop Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier based in Calgary, will expand its twice-weekly flights between Palm Springs International and Edmonton, Alberta to a 12-month operation, according to a statement on Palm Springs’ website. Swoop began those flights in December, 2021. An exact …

Adrian Paul Stevens has been appointed Cal State San Bernardino’s associate vice president for philanthropic giving. Stevens, who will also oversee campus fundraising, is scheduled to begin March 1. “I am honored to join Cal State San Bernardino at this important time, to partner with the academic leadership, alumni, friends …

Pat Walsh, Menifee’s chief of police, has announced his retirement. Walsh, who spent the last three years establishing Menifee’s police department, will step down in July, according to a statement. An exact date has not been set. “Establishing the Menifee Police Department and working with our brave men and women …

Amazon plans to hire more than 1,500 full and part-time workers for the six grocery stores it plans to open soon in Southern California, including one in Murrieta. Candidates may visit www.amazonstores.jobs to learn more and apply, according to a statement on Murrieta’s website. All jobs offer at least $16.40 …