Employers in California added 47,600 job in July, according to data released Friday. That impressive gain, however, wasn’t enough to move the state’s unemployment rate lower than 4.2 percent, a record low but the same percentage posted in June, the State Employment Development Department reported. Only 800 jobs were added …
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Jeffrey Veik of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been named Eastvale’s operational division fire chief. Veik has worked for CAL FIRE for 26 years, the last six as northwest division chief, according to a statement on the city’s website. For the past 15 years, he has been …
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Brian Young has been named Corona’s fire chief. A 28-year veteran of the Orange County Fire Authority, Young’s appointment became official Aug. 10, according to a statement. Most recently, Young served as assistant chief of operations for the fire authority, where he oversaw 72 stations. The fire authority serves 23 …
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Students at Mt. San Jacinto College began the fall semester Monday amidst some improvements that weren’t there during the spring. Two of the college’s campuses – San Jacinto and Menifee Valley – have new study areas as well as new indoor and outdoor seating areas, according to a statement on …
Read More »Business in Riverside and San Bernardino counties grew steadily during the second quarter, a trend that is expected to last through the end of this year, according to a report. The region’s Business Activity Index during that time was 2.6 percent, up 0.4 percent compared with the first quarter, the …
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Renaissance Marketplace, the 430,000-square-foot shopping and entertainment center under development in Rialto, has its first six tenants. A 13-screen Cinemark Theatre with an Extreme Digital Cinema auditorium, 24 Hour Fitness, Five Below, Starbucks, Panda Express and 7-11 have opened there recently, according to the project’s developer, Lewis Retail Centers in …
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