Monthly Archives: November 2009

Bridge Stone Retail Operations LLC recently celebrated the 80th anniversary of the Firestone Complete Auto Care store in Riverside.  The anniversary event began Nov. 20 with a recognition ceremony with BSRO executives and local community members.  The public celebration continued … Continue reading →

Fresenius Medical Care North America, operator of a network of dialysis facilities, recently named three of its San Bernardino-area dialysis facilities “Centers of Excellence” for achieving the “highest standards in patient care in 2008,” according to a news release.  This … Continue reading →

Drs. Tiffany Truong and Hoang Nguyen have purchased the freestanding retail property at 12385 Central Ave., Chino, from Vincent Paul DiSalvo Trust for $1.2 million, according to costar.com. They plan to open a dental office in the building, which they … Continue reading →

Susan Pennington, a financial adviser for financial services firm Edward Jones, is inviting the community to attend a holiday open house at her office on Dec. 10. The event begins at 5 p.m. at 8744 19th St., Rancho Cucamonga. Light … Continue reading →

Students set to graduate from The Art Institute of California – Inland Empire in San Bernardino will showcase the best of their work when the school hosts its Graduate Portfolio Show on Dec. 15.  Employers looking for talented, newly graduated … Continue reading →

The Upland Chamber of Commerce is having a holiday party for its monthly “First Friday” networking meeting.  The event, which is sponsored by Main Street Upland, starts at 7 a.m. Friday at La Villa, 792 W. Arrow Highway, Upland. Cost: … Continue reading →

The state Board of Equalization recently released information notifying wholesalers and distributors that it is illegal to sell flavored cigarettes or roll-your-own under the new federal U.S. Food and Drug Administration provision of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control … Continue reading →

First American CoreLogic has released third-quarter data showing more than half of the mortgages in the San Bernardino-Ontario-Riverside metro area are “under water.” The report shows 54.41 percent (474,265) of all residential properties with a mortgage were in negative equity … Continue reading →

Recent state employment data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics paints a grim picture of unemployment in the state of California, with teens being hit especially hard.  The state unemployment rate in October was 12.5 percent. The teen unemployment … Continue reading →

According to statistics compiled by the Construction Industry Research Board home builders nationwide pulled permits for 2,815 housing units in October, down 6 percent from September and down 33 percent from October 2008.  The data show permits pulled for single-family … Continue reading →