Two officials with the Riverside Community College District have been selected to take part in the National Science Foundation’s Mentor-Connect program. Robert Loya, an assistant professor of business administration at Moreno Valley College, and Sherry Stone, the district’s coordinator of safety and emergency planning, will both participate in the program, …
Read More »County Board of Supervisor’s Races to be exciting in June
While activities at the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors have been routinely quiet over the last year, the election in June 2014 is unlikely to be so. There have been no fireworks of late and the Board has done little in the way of major policy improvements, or at …
Read More »Holiday sales rise as crunch time nears
National retail sales rose dramatically last week, as the Christmas shopping season entered its final phase. Sales were up four percent for the week that ended Sunday compared with the week that ended Dec. 7, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers and Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Index. …
Read More »Obamacare attracts local applicants
Nearly 21,000 residents of Riverside and San Bernardino counties have started applications for health insurance plans provided by Covered California. An estimated 20,873 applications were started between Oct. 1 and Nov. 30, while nearly 10,000 people from the two-county region have enrolled in health insurance plans, according to a report …
Read More »Preparing for the Sale of a Business
By: Edward L. Fixen The following list summarizes what I believe are the top factors that affect and influence business owner’s ability to sell their business and should be considered years in advance to prepare for the sale of any business. If you have given any thought to selling in …
Read More »Mall gets expanded clothing store
Image, the junior fashion retail chain, has opened an expanded store at Moreno Valley Mall. The 10,000-square-foot store opened Friday on the mall’s lower level, between Crazy 8 and Sports Treasure, according to a statement. Image carries the latest designs in clothing, shoes, jewelry and accessories at affordable prices for …
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