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 …
Read More »Staters promotes Reed
Mike Reed has been promoted to senior vice president and chief financial officer by Stater Bros. Markets Inc. Reed, who has spent 23 years in real estate development, replaces Dave Harris, who retired recently, according to a statement on the company’s website. “It has been a pleasure working with Mike …
Read More »Shannon receives racial equality award
Henry D. Shannon, Chaffey College’s president and superintendent, has been recognized for his promotion of racial equality. Growing Inland Achievement, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the Inland Empire’s educational system and economy, presented Shannon with a Toward a Shared Vision Award during an Oct. 26 conference at the Riverside Convention …
Read More »Smith joins MSJC board
Calvin L. Smith has been appointed to the Mt. San Jacinto College board of trustees. One of seven candidates considered for the position, Smith fills the Trustee Area 2 vacancy, which represents San Jacinto, Hemet, and several nearby communities, according to a statement on the school’s website. Smith replaced Joshua …
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