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A San Francisco-based company will develop a warehouse-distribution facility at the Meridian Business Park in Riverside. Newcastle Partners Inc. has bought 13 acres within the industrial park and will build a 260,000-square-foot speculative project there, according to a statement. Construction on the $20 million development is expected to start during …

Some vendors say the absence of $1 admission on opening night and an emphasis on attracting a younger crowd might be hurting attendance, but one Fairplex official says the largest crowds don’t usually show up until the last two weeks anyway, so there’s no reason to panic. David Zach has …

Redlands cut its water use dramatically in August. City staff originally reported an increase in water use last month, but a second look at the data revealed a 20 percent decrease year-over-year, according to a report in the Redlands Daily Facts. Officials attributed the reduction to mandatory water restrictions implemented …

Single-family home sales fell to a four-year low in August, as the market continued to be plagued by high prices and low inventory. Nearly 18,800 news and resale houses were sold in the six-county region last month, an 18.5 percent drop compared with August 2013, according to CoreLogic DataQuick in …

Bill Manis is stepping down as Banning’s economic development director. Manis, who also served as the city’s public information officer and redevelopment agency director, is leaving to accept a deputy city manager-development position with San Bernardino, according to a report in The Press-Enterprise. Manis noted that the city is in …

For the second time in four years, Robert Van Nort has been named Eastvale’s interim city manager. During a closed door session, city council members voted unanimously Wednesday to appoint Van Nort effective immediately, according to a city statement. Van Nort served as Eastvale’s temporary city manager for two years …