Monthly Archives: November 2011

Stater Bros. Markets announces charity drive

Stater Bros. Markets is collecting nonperishale food items in all of the grocery chain’s 167 stores for its third annual “Harvesting Hope” charity campaign. The company announced that it is also supporting the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle holiday collections campaign … Continue reading

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San Bernardino EDA to host workshop on communications tools

The San Bernardino Economic Development Agency’s Office of Business Development plans to host a workshop to help business owners understand online communications tools and social media. The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center is on tap to co-host the workshop, which … Continue reading

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Colton apartment complex sold

BRE Properties, Inc., a real estate investment trust, announced its sale of Windrush Village, a 366-unit apartment complex in Colton. The investment trust also reported the sale of Galleria at Towngage, a 268-unit complex in Moreno Valley. The San Francisco-based … Continue reading

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A&R Tarpaulins, Garner Holt leaders join honor society

A&R Tarpaulins vice president Bud Weisbart and student employee Yukasa Shida, along with Garner Holt Productions founder Garner Holt, have been named to the Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society at Cal State San Bernardino. A&R Tarpaulins, based in Fontana … Continue reading

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Molycorp sales reach record levels in third quarter

Mining firm Molycorp reported record sales of $138.1 million for the quarter ending Sept. 30. The reported sales levels were 39 percent higher than the company’s reported earnings during the previous quarter. Molycorp earned $8.5 million during the third quarter … Continue reading

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IT firm to lead workshop on “cloud computing” in San Bernardino

Accent Computer Solutions, Inc. and the San Bernardino Economic Development Agency’s Office of Business Development plan to host a workshop on “cloud computing.” Cloud computing refers to the practice of companies or individuals storing data on a third-party’s device, instead … Continue reading

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Department of Transportation awards $2.2 million to Southern California transit agencies

The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority and Omnitrans will receive a combined $2.2 million to improve communications services. The Los Angeles County agency is set to receive $2 million to improve its … Continue reading

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Security Bank of California announces executive hire

Security Bank of California announced Thursday that former UC Riverside athletic director Stan Morrison has joined the bank as senior vice president and sales development director. Security Bank of California has branches in San Bernardino and Redlands. The company’s headquarters … Continue reading

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Kohl’s building in Upland sells for $15.43 million

Real estate firm Faris Lee Investments has brokered the $15.43 million sale of the Kohl’s building at 233 S. Mountain Avenue in Upland. The 76,712-square-foot building was built in 1978 and renovated in 2009. The property is part of the … Continue reading

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Estrada Strategies hires High Desert business coach

Estrada Strategies, a business training firm headquartered in Ontario, has hired Judith Gargyi as the company’s new CEO coach for the High Desert. Gargyi lives in Apple Valley and is a former executive with Boys & Girls Club of Victor … Continue reading

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