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Former NFL running back Kenjon Barner recently presented the 2025 Jamil Dada Character Excellence Youth Awards. The awards are given by the Riverside County Workforce Development Board to 10 local youths “who have demonstrated exceptional character while overcoming life’s most significant challenges,” according to a statement on the county’s website. …

Carson Fajardo will serve a two-year term as a student trustee on California State University’s board of trustees. A student this fall in the Master of Public Administration program at Cal State San Bernardino, Fajardo was appointed recently by Gov. Gavin Newsom and attended his first board meeting this month, …

Yaamava’ Casino Resort & Casino has been recognized for having a positive impact on the Inland Empire. The facility owned by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians was commended recently by casinos.com for its health, education, and housing programs and its philanthropy, according to a statement. The resort-casino near …

Fears about the economy caused retail sales to fall last month, according to the National Retail Federation. Total retail sales – not counting automobiles and gasoline – were down 0.3 percent between May and June, but were up 3.1 year-over-year in June, the Washington, D.C.-based trade association reported recently. That …

Moreno Valley has received a $25.3 million state grant that will help pay for the 60 Freeway/World Logistics Center Parkway Interchange Improvement Project. Funds from the Trade Corridor Enhancement Program are part of a larger effort throughout Southern California meant to enhance safety, relieve congestion, and reduce travel time, according to …

Starting this winter, United Airlines will begin nonstop flights between Palm Springs International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. The flights, scheduled to begin Dec. 18, will operate five to seven times a week depending on the month, according to a statement on Palm Springs’ website. Flights …