Corona has introduced an interactive online program designed to enhance open government and make it easier for residents to get city financial information. Open Budget and Open Checkbook, which went online Friday, is the first part of what will be a citywide effort “to provide greater transparency and foster an …
Read More »Chamber to Host State of the City Address
The Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce will again host the annual State of the City Address, scheduled for Feb. 23. An estimated 500 people are expected to attend this year’s address, which will be held at the Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, according to a statement. This will …
Read More »Corona Gets Ready to Overhaul its Downtown
Plans call for a two-mile stretch of Sixth Street to be narrowed and turned into a pedestrian-friendly shopping district and gathering place. Funding could be a challenge, but the transformation will help existing businesses and possibly attract new ones. If all goes as planned, Corona could have a restored downtown …
Read More »Walmart Closures Include San Bernardino Store
Walmart will close 269 stores worldwide, including one of its locations in San Bernardino. The retail giant also disclosed that it will drop Walmart Express, the small store format that it started in 2011, according to a statement posted Friday on the company’s website. Walmart will now focus on improving …
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Joseph Lin, senior vice president with Voit Real Estate Services Ontario, has been named president and executive chair of the AIR Commercial Real Estate Association for 2016. Lin is the 48th president of the non-profit association, which promotes knowledge, integrity and efficiency in commercial and industrial real estate and is …
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Larry Walker, San Bernardino County’s longtime auditor-controller, treasurer and tax collector, has announced his retirement. Walker, who has held elected office for more than 30 years, will step down as of March 5, according to a news release posted Wednesday on the county’s website. “This has been a difficult decision, …
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