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For more than 20 years, Chris Hughes has been in the business of protecting Ontario residents as a member of the city's fire department. Read Full Artice...
The steep drop in the number of passengers boarding airlines at Ontario International Airport was second only to Cincinnati-Kentucky International Airport in 2009, according to data recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Read Full Artice...
The membership card has been a tactic successfully employed by public radio and television stations to increase their fundraising efforts by offering subscribers discounts at local restaurants, spa and beauty businesses, specialty stores, bookstores and. Read Full Artice...
Great Lakes Aviation will stop flying two routes to and from Ontario International Airport starting April 7.
Nonstop routes linking Merced and Kingman, Ariz., with the Inland airport will end. Read Full Artice...
Survival of the fittest is the name of the game this year. The recession and tight budgets have some meeting and event planners on their guard. Read Full Artice...
While good food, good location and good entertainment are a big part of a successful event, a great event involves attention to the details. Read Full Artice...
The use of social media is more than just hype. Traditional forms of marketing and advertising are being buttressed by social media outlets including Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and Twitter. Read Full Artice...
What's so special about a Temecula winery wedding? First, a walk down a church aisle or nuptials exchanged within a fairy tale castle are no match for the spellbinding scenery that a vineyard can deliver. Read Full Artice...
Having worked primarily in the non-profit sector for event planning, tapping into cost-saving tactics is a large part of my current corporate responsibilities. Service Brands International-- the franchisor of Molly Maid, Mr. Read Full Artice...
At a recent meeting of public officials and community leaders to analyze what went right and wrong in handling recent storms in the San Bernardino Mountains, somebody asked whose fault the storm was. Read Full Artice...
A 42-acre conference center tucked away at an elevation of 5,000 feet in southern California makes for an unusual meeting place.
But what stands out at the UCLA Lake Arrowhead Conference Center aren't just its business amenities. Read Full Artice...
There were far fewer hotels sold in California last year for much lower prices, according to the latest annual report from hotel brokerage firm Atlas Hospitality Group.
Hotel shoppers spent just $524. Read Full Artice...
Faced with a $200 million shortfall in its current fiscal year, the city of Los Angeles has considered putting a price tag on Ontario International Airport which it's owned since 1967.
But will anyone buy?
Aviation experts say no. Read Full Artice...
The city of Banning is continuing a search for someone to provide fuel sales and other services at the local airport.
Cory Hazlewood from C and S Engineers, a San Diego airport consulting firm hired by the city, told the Banning City Council Jan. Read Full Artice...
Though tickets to shows at Fox Performing Arts Center are selling slowly and steadily, Riverside's newest venue is never expected to be a moneymaker, officials say.
The renovated theater's inaugural season kicks off Jan. Read Full Artice...
As support swells for the nation's airports to be equipped with full-body scanners that take X-ray-like images of passengers, the union representing peace officers at Ontario International Airport says the machines should be added there, too. Read Full Artice...
The Inland region led the state in hotel foreclosures last year, according to a year-end study by hotel brokerage and research firm Atlas Hospitality Group in Irvine.
In Riverside County, there were 10 hotel foreclosures and 22 defaults. Read Full Artice...