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Vestis Retail Group LLC, the parent company of Sport Chalet, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, two days after the company announced it plans to close the entire sporting goods store chain. Store closings, including the multiple Sports Chalet stores in the Inland Empire, are expected to be completed …

California’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.4 percent in March, as the state added 4,200 non-agricultural jobs during the third month of the year. That figure was essentially unchanged from February – 5.5 percent – but it represented a drop of more than one percent year-over-year, according to data released Friday …

 The championship golf course is being sold to one of the Inland Empire’s best-known developers. The property’s future is likely a mixed-used residential and retail project, much to the regret of some of its patrons. Empire Lakes Golf Course will soon be no more. The 20-year-old facility that sits on …

Actor Billy Dee Williams will join this year’s Star Wars Reads event in Rancho Cucamonga, scheduled to be held May 28 and 29 at the Rancho Cucamonga Library at Victoria Gardens. The annual event, which began eight years ago, promotes literacy, and reading among Inland Empire youth, according to a …

Apartment residents in the Inland Empire should expect to pay more in rent during the next two years. Average multifamily rental rates are expected to increase by $84 in Riverside and San Bernardino counties through 2018, according to the annual USC Casden Multifamily Forecast, which was released Wednesday. That’s a …

The number of Hispanic-owned businesses in Riverside and San Bernardino counties grew by more than 50 percent from 2007 to 2012, according to data released Wednesday. That was a faster rate of growth compared with all other business categories, not only in the two-county region but in California and the …