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Perris helps local students knocked off the internet

Perris has approved an internet assistance service program that will help local students who have lost internet access because of school closures related to COVID-19. The program, approved by the city council this month, will last no more than three months per student and is restricted to Perris residents, according …

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CSUSB Palm Desert to hand out 400-plus degrees

Cal State University’s Palm Desert campus will award 421 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate degrees this spring, the most ever handed out in the campus’s 34-year history. Because if the COVID-19 pandemic, a commencement ceremony will be delayed until such a gathering can be held safely, according to a statement on …

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State housing market takes a major hit

“Underwater” Home Decline

Sales of existing single-family homes in California fell 41.4 percent last month, as the full impact of COVID-19 hit the state’s housing market. That year-over-year decline brought the state’s housing market to its lowest point since the Great Recession and marked the second consecutive month that home sales were under …

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SB County begins COVID compliance program

San Bernardino County has begun the COVID-Compliant Business Partnership Program, which helps businesses that are making an extra effort to comply with state guidelines for reopening. The program, reportedly the first of its kind in the state, is part of the county’s commitment to rebuilding and recovery, according to a …

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Palm Springs cancels annual Fourth of July event

Fireworks Show Saved

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Palm Springs has canceled its annual Fourth of July celebration. “Due to the fact that the state of California is prohibiting large gatherings there will be no fireworks this year,” said Cynthia Alvarado- Crawford, director of Palm Springs Parks and Recreation in a statement posted …

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24 Hour Fitness to close multiple locations

24 Hour Fitness has declared bankruptcy and will close 30 locations statewide, including five in the Inland Empire. A statement on the company’s website reads “24 Hour Fitness has made the difficult decision to close the following locations. Members, we invite you to work out at any reopened location throughout …

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