Author Archives: Christina Brock

The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board has announced that John Gibson and Phil Cothran have been elected as its new chairman and vice chairman, respectively. Gibson and Cothran were nominated by a committee of the Workforce Investment Board and … Continue reading →

In response to the mandatory state workers’ furlough announced by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Roni Deutch Tax Center, 583 E. Foothill Blvd., No. 7, Upland, is offering free tax returns to the first 50 state employees to have their returns … Continue reading →

Area residents who earned less than $60,000 last year and elderly and disabled locals are all eligible for free income-tax preparation again this year, thanks to the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program at Cal State San Bernardino. The 2009 program … Continue reading →

Cal Poly Pomona alumnus Daniel Benner has joined HMC Architects as a principal in the firm’s Ontario office. According to a news release, Benner’s experience includes more than 25 school-district clients throughout the state, the 60,000-capacity Glen Helen Regional Park … Continue reading →

Temecula Valley Bancorp Inc., which operates Temecula Valley Bank locations across the region, including Corona and Ontario, recently reported a net loss of $11.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2008, driven primarily by a $23.7 million provision for loan … Continue reading →

J. Derek Halvorson has been appointed president of Providence Christian College in Ontario, effective July 1. The board of directors unanimously approved the appointment of Halvorson, currently regional director of development for Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Ga. He will … Continue reading →

Douglas C. Earnhart, senior vice president in the Ontario office of Lee & Associates and a 25-year veteran of commercial real estate sales, has been elected 2009 president of the AIR Commercial Real Estate Association. Earnhart succeeds Bart Reinhard of … Continue reading →

Ontario and Community Bank‘s Ontario office are partnering to present a small-business finance seminar, “Combating the Credit Crunch in 2009,” which will focus on survival strategies for Inland Empire small business owners. The seminar is scheduled from 8 to 11 … Continue reading →

The San Bernardino Valley Enterprise Zone will host a workshop on employment laws from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Feb. 25 at the Gonzales Center, 670 Colton Ave., Colton. According to a news release, “The workshop will provide an update and … Continue reading →

The Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce‘s 13th annual Taste of the Chino Valley is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. March 2 at the newly opened Chaffey College Chino Community Center, 5890 College Park Ave. Last year’s event attracted between … Continue reading →