When you are charged with finding an assisted living community for aging parents or grandparents, one of the first challenges may be finding a place that both partners agree on and feel comfortable moving into. To ensure that Mom and Dad or Grandma and Grandpa have the best assisted living …
Read More »Discount airline to land in Palm Springs
Jet Blue Airways will begin offering non-stop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York starting next year. The new flights will operate five times a week, Thursday through Monday, beginning Jan. 14 through May 1, according to a statement released Monday by …
Read More »Home prices rise again
The price of a single-family home in the United States continues to get more expensive. Home prices, including distressed properties, rose 6.9 percent year-over-year in July, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported. Prices were up 1.7 percent compared with June, according to the July 2015 CoreLogic Home Index, which was released Tuesday. Not …
Read More »Inland manufacturing slips
Manufacturing in the Inland Empire took a fall last month. The region’s purchasing managers index fell to 46.6 in August, down from 54.3 in July, according to the Institute of Applied Research & Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino, which released its monthly index on the Inland region’s marketing …
Read More »Gas prices drop as holiday approaches
Californians who are planning to get out of town this Labor Day weekend might catch a break at the gas pump. As of Tuesday, state motorists were paying an average of $3.38 cents for a gallon of regular gasoline, about 45 cents less than they were paying one year ago, …
Read More »Their True Agenda
By Ed Hoffman There’s plenty of time to talk about whether Vice President Joe Biden would make a good presidential candidate – after he officially announces, for example. While talking heads chatter about whether Biden stands a chance this time around, he has stayed relatively quiet on the subject. And …
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