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Pending home sales were up month-to-month and year-to-year in California during December, according to data released this week. Compared to November, pending sales – in which a contract of sale has been signed but the transaction is not yet official – rose 3.3 percent to an index of 117.7, the …

Joe Mouawad has been named assistant general manager of planning, engineering and construction by the Eastern Municipal Water District. Mouawad, who has worked for the district since 2006, most recently served as its senior director of engineering, according to a statement. He has also worked for the Elsinore Valley Municipal …

Desmond & Louis, one of the Inland Empire’s leading public relations firms, has added Georgine Trujillo, chief executive officer of Trujillo Communications in Los Angeles, to its team. Trujillo will be Desmond & Louis’ senior vice president of government affairs and will be responsible for growing and managing that part …

Ontario Convention Center is scheduled to host the third annual Southern California Retro Gaming Expo. The event, to be held Feb. 4 and 5, is a chance for video game lovers to play vintage video games, including Original Nintendo, PlayStation, Genesis, Gameboy and Atari, according to a statement. Formed by …

Riverside has been selected to participate in the What Works Cities philanthropic initiative. The program, sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies, will help the city use its own data to determine ways to reduce its homeless population, according to a statement. Riverside is one of 58 mid-sized U.S. cities in 33 states …

More than 20,400 houses and condominiums were sold in Southern California in December, up 4.7 percent month-over-month but down nearly three percent compared with December 2015, according to data released Tuesday. December sales were 15 percent below the December average of 24,067, but there’s an explanation for that seemingly weak …