With cool, rainy weather expected this week, Riverside residents are being asked to turn off their sprinklers. “Shutting off irrigation systems for a few days after a rain is one of the easiest ways to save water during the drought,” said Girish Balachandran, Riverside’s public utilities general manager, in a …
Read More »Now, it’s Aldi’s Turn
The discount chain is about to make a major move into Southern California, in the aftermath of spectacular flops here by Fresh & Easy and Haggen. Aldi might be better positioned to succeed here than those two retailers were, but it can still learn from their mistakes, analysts say. At …
Read More »NAIOP Bus Tour Draws Strong Crowd
An estimated 300 brokers and developers took a bus ride through the Inland Empire Thursday, as NAIOP’s Inland Empire chapter held its annual tour of new industrial properties in the two-county region. This year’s tour had eight buses, the most the event has had since 2007, said Devon Sulli, the …
Read More »Stater Bros. Wins National Award
Stater Bros. has been named a recipient of the 2015 Theodore Roosevelt Workers’ Compensation and Disability Management Award. The awards, which are given out by Risk & Insurance magazine, recognizes excellence in workers’ compensation risk management in the for-profit and non-profit business sectors, according to a statement released Thursday by …
Read More »On The Move
Virgil Rush, a community enhancement officer with the town of Apple Valley, was recently named that community’s employee of the quarter. Rush supervises weekend inmate crews that remove trash that has been dumped illegally when code enforcement officials aren’t able to locate the person who committed the violation, according to …
Read More »On The Move
Ted White has been named Riverside’s city planner. White, who spent 18 years working in the Anaheim Planning Department, will oversee all aspects of planning and will report to Rafael Guzman, director of community and economic development, according to a release. White is expected to expand and simplify Riverside’s use …
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