Despite apprehension about the economy, spending on the holiday devoted to ghosts, goblins and trick-or-treating and is expected to reach $13.1 billion this year, according to the National Retail Federation. That would top last year’s $11.6 billion, and the record $12.2 billion spent two years ago, if the federation’s annual …
Read More »Moreno Valley Starbucks changes hands
A Starbucks drive-thru in Moreno Valley has been sold for $2.7 million. The sale, to a private investor from Orange County whose name was not released, includes the property and the building, according to Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors in Corona Del Mar. Hanley Investment represented the seller, Chase …
Read More »Calvin, Luna promoted by Stater Bros.
Stater Bros. has announced two executive promotions. Rebecca Calvin has been named executive vice president and chief marketing officer, and Bertha Luna has been promoted to vice president of store operations, according to a statement released by the company. Both will report to Greg McNiff, Stater Bros,’ president and chief …
Read More »Cavallo receives Upland Key to the City
Ralph Cavallo, a longtime Upland resident and community leader, has received the city’s first-ever Key to the City. An Upland resident since 1971, Cavallo was presented the award during the Sept. 22 city council meeting, according to a statement released by the city. “Ralph Cavallo represents the best of Upland,” …
Read More »UCR receives top ranking for social mobility
UC Riverside has been ranked one of the top two universities in the United States for social mobility by a major publication. The Inland Empire’s largest institution of higher learning, and Florida International University, shared the number-one ranking on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 list of colleges and universities …
Read More »Riverside to discuss sports complex at special meeting
Riverside officials will discuss the proposed Riverside Sports Complex & Entertainment District at a community meeting next month. The session is scheduled to be held at 10 a.m. Oct. 18 at Springbrook Clubhouse, 1011 Orange St, according to a statement on the city’s website. Representatives from the project’s developer, Riverside-based …
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