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The UC Riverside School of Medicine has a new dean. Dr. Deborah Deas’ appointment was confirmed Monday by the University of California Regents Committee on Health Services, according to a university statement. She is scheduled to take over May 16. Deas, who will also be the school’s chief executive officer, …

The Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau will open a California Welcome Center next month at Ontario Mills. The center, which will cover 1,500 square feet, is being developed on the mall’s west side in an area that is currently being redeveloped, said Sue Oxarart, the bureau’s director of communications. …

February was another good month for the Inland Empire housing market. Year-over-year, sales were up 12.5 percent in Riverside County and 10.8 percent during the second month of the year, according to data released Monday by CoreLogic in Irvine. Median prices were also up in both markets. Riverside’s median price, …

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 …