November was another solid month for Ontario International Airport. 575,877 passengers passed through the airport last month, 12.4 percent more than in November 2022, according to data released earlier this month by the Ontario International Airport Authority. That included 535,507 domestic and 40,370 international travelers, increases of 8.9 percent and …
Read More »San Bernardino opens State Street extension
San Bernardino has opened a half-mile extension of State Street between 16th Street and Baseline Street. The $7.4 million project, which is expected to improve traffic flow on the city’s west side, includes four lanes of divided road and new medians, sidewalks, streetlights, and storm drains, according to a statement …
Read More »Sylva, Ashley promoted by MSJC board
Brian Sylva has been named president of Mt. San Jacinto College’s board of trustees. Sylva, a Beaumont resident and the sports information director at College of the Desert in Palm Desert has been an MSJC trustee since 2020, according to a statement on the school’s website. Sylva has served on …
Read More »Dillard joins San Bernardino County
Marcus Dillard has been named chief of San Bernardino County’s Office of Homeless Services. Dillard most recently worked at Riverside County, where he helped provide housing for more than 900 homeless individuals through that county’s Project Roomkey program and the March Veterans Village, according to a statement on San Bernardino …
Read More »Carousel Mall, Measure A among the major business stories in the Inland Empire in 2023
In San Bernardino, 2023 might be remembered as the year the Carousel Mall and a wrecking ball finally got together. Interior gutting and stripping of the abandoned downtown property started in February, nearly six years after the mall shut down for good following years of dwindling crowds, lost tenants, and …
Read More »ONT expects rise in holiday travel
Ontario International Airport is predicting a 13.5 percent year-over-year increase in holiday travel. More than 343,000 passengers are expected to pass through the airport between Dec. 18 and Jan. 4, with peak travel – 20,000 passengers – on Dec. 22 and Dec. 23, according to a statement on the airport’s …
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