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Arrowhead Springs, once a destination for the likes of Humphrey Bogart and Marilyn Monroe, is on the market, and the city wants to get maximum use out of the site. It could be a resort again, but a mixed-use development sounds more likely. It may be the best-kept secret in …

Chain stores in the United States posted a 4.8 percent year-over-year gain in May, according to data released Thursday by the International Council of Shopping Centers. That increase was well above the average year-over-year increase of the past three months – 3.7 percent – and well above the three to …

Stater Bros. will hold a series of meetings to decide whether to accept a contract that was reached between the United Food & Commercial Worker Union and three other major supermarket chains. The meetings will be held in Bloomington, Perris, Victorville and Palm Desert, according to a report in The …

Mathew Holton has been named Superintendent of the Year by the Association of California School Administrators Region 12. Holton, the superintendent at Chaffey Joint Union High School District, was honored recently during Region 12’s Spring Celebration/Administrator Awards Dinner at the San Bernardino Hilton Hotel, according to a statement. An Upland …

A Pulitzer Prize-winning author has joined the faculty at UC Riverside. Jane Smiley, whose novel “A Thousand Acres” won the prestigious award in 1992, will work in the school’s creative writing department, according to a statement released Wednesday. She will be a distinguished professor of creative writing and will start …

Democrat Pete Aguilar survived the race for second place to make the runoff against Republican Paul Chabot in the 31st Congressional Race. Aguilar, the Democratic Party’s chosen candidate, bested Republican Leslie Gooch by a mere 183 votes or a margin of .0035 percent of the 51,623 votes cast. The Democrat …