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San Bernardino County has been recognized by the National Association of Counties for programs the county implemented to help children and seniors and to promote civic engagement. The county recently received 42 Achievement Awards from the Washington, D.C.,-based organization, according to a statement. Winners included the public health department, which …

Sears will close 63 more stores this year, the result of plunging sales and mounting losses for the once-mighty retail chain. In a statement released Thursday, officials with Sears Holdings announced they had identified 100 money-losing Sears and Kmart locations nationwide and that 72 of those would be closed “in …

Ivy Palm Resort & Spa in Palm Springs has been sold. The four-building, 100-room hotel was purchased by Oxygen Hospitality Group, a Phoenix-based real estate investment and management company that specializes in revitalizing hotels, according to a statement. Cost of the transaction was not disclosed. Ivy Palm Resort is at …

Esri is in expansion mode. One week after it reported it had opened a second office in Charlotte, N.C, the Redlands spatial analytics company has announced the opening of a second office in the St. Louis market. The company’s St. Charles office is part of Cortex, a 200-acre technology district …

Walmart has installed its first California pickup tower at its Chino Supercenter. The tower is a “high tech vending machine” that can fulfill an online order in seconds, according to a statement. Customers choose an item from www.walmart.com and select the “pickup” option at checkout. When the item arrives at …

Fontana has opened an affordable apartment complex meant to help low and very-low income residents. The 69-unit Rosena Fountains development sits on 4.3 acres at 9451 Olive St., according to a statement. The project, the eighth affordable-housing development to open in Fontana since 2003, is a public-private partnership between the …