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Palm Desert is asking for volunteers to serve on its Homeless Task Force. The seven-member panel will consist of two council members appointed by the mayor, two business community members, two at-large community members and Jann Buller, chair of the housing commission. Business and community members will serve four-year terms. …

CVS Health, the nationwide pharmacy chain with multiple locations in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, will close 900 stores during the next three years. The closures, expected to start next spring, will give the company time to account for population shifts, changes in consumer buying and what kind of health …

One year after its postponement because of COVID-19, Palms Springs is bringing back its annual Festival of Lights Parade. The parade, the city’s premiere holiday event, is scheduled to begin at 5:45 p.m. Dec. 4 along Palm Canyon Drive, according to a statement on the city’s website. The parade will …

A Christmas reception and gift drive for underprivileged children is scheduled to be held Dec. 9 in David Dreier Hall in Rancho Cucamonga. Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-San Bernardino, San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus and Second District Supervisor Janice Rutherford will host the event, which will include a visit from …

Brie Griset-Smith is the Inland Empire Community Foundation’s new senior vice president of charitable giving. Griset-Smith, who began work Nov. 1, has more than 20 years experience in fundraising, program development, staff management and financial administration, according to a statement on the foundation’s website. Most recently, Griset-Smith was chief development …

Norco-based Jeffrey Court Inc., a maker of designer tile and stone, has opened a showroom in Upland. The retail facility, at 1529 West 13th St. in the Mountain View Industrial Park is a collaboration of Jeffrey Court and Maison Surface Studio, also located in the industrial park, according to a …