Former KNBC-TV sports anchor Fred Roggin will serve as celebrity grand marshal of Palm Springs’ 31st annual Festival of Lights Parade to be held Dec. 2. A Coachella Valley resident, Roggin will be joined by Canine Mayor Buddy Holly and several other community grand marshals at Palm Springs’ signature holiday …
Read More »Riverside to host State of the City
Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson will deliver the State of the City Address Jan. 25. at the Riverside Convention Center. The address, titled Riverside in Motion, will review the city’s accomplishments in 2023 and discuss some of the issues Riverside will face in 2024, according to a statement on the city’s …
Read More »Stater Bros. promotes Salazar
Gil Salazar has been promoted to senior vice president of information technology by Stater Bros. Markets Inc. Salazar, who was also named chief information officer, has nearly 35 years of IT experience and has worked for Stater Bros. for eight years, according to a statement on the company’s website. His …
Read More »Spirit of Entrepreneur awards recognize Inland region’s top business people
Nearly 900 people gathered Nov. 15 at the Riverside Convention Center for the 21st Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards. Sponsored by the Inland Empire Spirit of Entrepreneurship at Cal State Bernardino, the annual black-tie affair celebrates business acumen in the Inland Empire. This year’s award recipients, chosen from 32 finalists, …
Read More »Woods to lead Temecula school district
Gary Woods has been named superintendent of the Temecula Valley Unified School District. A public and private school teacher for 33 years, the district’s board of trustees on Nov. 13 voted 3-2 to make Woods head of the district, according to a district statement. The vote, which happened in a …
Read More »Stone honored by CSUSB
Terrance L. Stone has been awarded Cal State San Bernardino’s President’s Medal for 2023, the highest honor given out by the school to a non-alumnus. A gang intervention and prevention specialist, Stone received the award during the university’s annual President’s Dinner Nov. 30 at the Mission Inn in Riverside, according …
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