Palm Springs is seeking applicants for several boards and commissions. Positions are available on the architecture advisory committee, historic site preservation board, human rights commission, rent review commission, and sustainability commission, according to a statement on the city’s website. Applicants must live, work or go to school in Palm Springs. …
Read More »Urgent care center opens
One of the Inland Empire’s oldest medical groups has opened an urgent care center in Beaumont. Beaver Medical Group’s facility at the Sundance Corporate Center, 839 N. Highland Springs Ave., has digital x-ray machines and onsite phlebotomy services, according to a statement. The company, which plans to hire more physicians, …
Read More »State housing market perks up
Closed escrow sales of existing single-family homes reached an annualized rate of 437,890 units in July the California Association of Realtors reported this week. That figure, which includes seasonal factors that influence home sales, “represents what would be the total number of homes sold during 2020 if sales maintained the …
Read More »Water remains one of California’s highest priorities
California is looking at a three-front battle regarding the management of its future water supply, according to California’s Secretary of Natural Resources. “We’re looking at a real challenge,” said Wade Crowfoot, the keynote speaker at the annual Southern California Water Conference, hosted by the Baldy View Chapter of the Building …
Read More »Riverside plans scaled-back version of holiday celebration
Riverside is planning to go ahead with its annual Festival of Lights later this year, but with some changes because of COVID-19. The city council recently voted to spend $60,000 on this year’s festival, well below the $378,000 and $825,0000 it has spent in recent years, according to a statement …
Read More »Industrial building construction underway in Rancho Cucamonga
A Rancho Cucamonga construction company will build a 63,000-square-foot industrial building in that city. The structure will be located on a now-empty parcel on Fourth Street near Haven Avenue, according to a statement released recently by The Alliance Group Commercial Construction. Grading is underway, and construction is expected to be …
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