Eric A. Gavin is a computer software developer who works out of his Upland home. During the past 10 years he’s developed a sideline: finding ways to reduce homelessness, a problem that seems to be getting worse by the day in some communities. In that time he’s attended conferences, put together …
Read More »Empire unemployment rate drops
The Inland Empire recorded a 4.8 percent unemployment rate in April, down from a revised 5.1 percent in March, according to a report. Employers in Riverside and San Bernardino counties added 2,500 non-agricultural jobs last month, with government accounting for 1,500 of those, the state Employment Development Department reported. The …
Read More »Arthur named La Sierra president
Christon Arthur has been named president of La Sierra University in Riverside. Formerly the provost at Andrews University in Michigan, Arthur will be La Sierra’s sixth president, according to a statement on the university’s website. Arthur is scheduled to take office July 1. He will replace Richard Osborn, who was …
Read More »Morris makes list of top wealth advisors
Scott Morris has been named to the Forbes list of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors for 2024. A senior vice president of wealth management with UBS Wealth Management USA Riverside, Morris is one of 33 UBS advisors in the Southern California/Hawaii region to receive that recognition, according to a statement. Morris is …
Read More »ONT continues to add passengers
Ontario International Airport had another solid month in April. The airport accommodated 537,000 domestic and 36,000 International travelers during the fourth month of the year, annual increases of 8.2 and 5.5 percent, respectively, according to data released this week. Ontario International has now had annual increases for 38 consecutive months. …
Read More »Riverside a leading market for investor home sales
Riverside had one of the country’s largest year-over-year increases in investor home sales – 2.4 percent – during the first quarter of this year, according to a recent report. Among major metropolitan markets, that number was surpassed only by Oakland, where investors bought nearly 17 percent of all the homes …
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