KB Home is introducing its home office design this week at two Inland Empire developments. The Carmel Ridge at Spring Mountain Ranch in Riverside and Talavera community in Menifee will include the home office, which is designed to make working from home easier and more productive, according to a statement …
Read More »Inland manufacturing suffers huge hit
Inland Empire manufacturing fell to 42.9 in July, a month-over-month drop of 12.8, according to data released Monday. Below 50 means the manufacturing sector is contracting, so the July purchasing managers index is not good news for Riverside and San Bernardino counties, according to data released by the Institute of …
Read More »Last chance to sign up for water conference
Registration for this year’s Southern California Water Conference is scheduled to end Friday. The conference, sponsored by the Baldy View Chapter of the Building Industry Association of Southern California, will be a virtual event this year, according to a statement. Wade Crowfoot, California’s secretary for natural resources and a member …
Read More »Lake Elsinore retail building sold
A multi-tenant retail building in Lake Elsinore has been sold. The 144,034 square-foot structure at Lake Elsinore Marketplace – anchored by Costco, Lowe’s, Grocery Outlet, PetSmart, and Dollar Tree – sold for $3.7 million, according to a statement. Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, which buys and sells retail properties, …
Read More »Apple Valley voters to vote on sales tax
The Apple Valley Town Council has unanimously agreed to place a one percent sales tax before voters this Nov. 3. If approved, the tax would generate approximately $7 million annually for the town’s general fund, which pays for law enforcement, road construction, park improvements, community events, and recreation programs, according to …
Read More »Palm Springs eases restrictions on restaurants, bars
Palm Springs has changed its regulations regarding how late restaurants, bars, and wineries are allowed to stay open. Those three entities must now close by midnight and remain closed until at least 5 a.m., according to a statement on the city’s website. That restriction went into effect last week and …
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