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Will Allen, one of the country’s premiere urban farmers, will be the keynote speaker at GrowRIVERSIDE 2017, a three-day event scheduled to be held March 29-31. Allen is the founder of Growing Power, a large not-for-profit urban agriculture project in Milwaukee, according to a statement released by the city. A …

Maarten Verwey has joined Lee & Associates’ Victorville office as its newest sales and leasing agent. Verwey, a licensed broker in California since 1998, has worked on commercial, industrial, residential, multi-family, land and development projects, according to a statement. Born and raised in the Netherlands, Verwey migrated to the United …

The City of San Bernardino has problems.  The city, despite having exited bankruptcy, remains broke.  The police department is undermanned and underfunded.  Increased pension obligations to CalPERS threatens to consume any additional revenue to the department and the city. San Bernardino has more than 30 illegally operating pot shops in …

Loma Linda University Health and Beaver Medical Group in Colton have ended an eight-year legal battle between the two institutions. The dispute, which began in 2009, concerned the university’s acquisition of a minority interest in EPIC Management, Beaver Medical’s management company, according to a statement. At that time, the school …

Southern California home sales stumbled during February, posting a slight year-over-year loss and a larger decline  compared with January. Sales of new and resold houses and condominiums were down 1.7 percent year-over-year and 3.4 percent month-over-month, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported Tuesday. One reason for the decline was that this February had …

Moreno Valley has landed a barbecue restaurant chain. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opened Thursday at 12620 Day St., said Margarita Tucker, co-owner of the restaurant. “Its a great location,” Tucker said of the site at the southeast corner of Day Street and Campus Parkway. “They needed some good barbecue in this …