Kathy Allavie has been named the recipient of the 2023 Frank Miller Community Achievement Award. The award, presented by the Mission Inn Foundation, acknowledges “individuals, couples or groups who have made significant contributions to the city and community of Riverside,” according to a statement on the foundation’s website. A fourth-generation …
Read More »Albanese joins Avison Young
Michael Albanese has been named a senior associate by Avison Young. A real estate broker for 14 years, Albanese is in charge of the company’s expansion of its multifamily group into the Inland Empire and will work out of the company’s Ontario and Las Vegas offices, according to a statement. …
Read More »Inland manufacturing groups merge
The Manufacturer’s Council of the Inland Empire and the High Desert Manufacturers Council have merged. Officials with both agencies recently adopted a memorandum of understanding “formalizing a long history of collaboration as the voice for the [Inland] region’s manufacturers,” according to a statement. Wallace Brithinee, president of the Inland Manufacturer’s …
Read More »IE universities named among most affordable
Five Inland Empire universities have been ranked among the best four-year schools in the category providing good degrees at an affordable price. Cal State San Bernardino (12), UC Riverside (40), University of Redlands (58) Cal Baptist University (120), and La Sierra University (155) were listed in Washington Monthly’s “Best Bang …
Read More »Festival of Lights to start early this year
Riverside’s annual holiday festival has a new start date. This year’s switch-ceremony that will begin the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Festival of Lights will start at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 18, the Saturday before Thanksgiving, according to a statement on the city’s website. Traditionally, the event has been held the …
Read More »Norco will appeal the state regarding above-ground transmission project
Norco has reaffirmed its opposition to Riverside’s plan to build above-ground transmission lines along the city’s portion of the Santa Ana River. The city is “building a coalition” to support placing the Riverside Transmission Reliability Project underground, which would run through an area susceptible to fires according to a statement …
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