Samantha Gowen

Also in the news: California's Farm to School Incubator Grant Program awarded $4.3 million to numerous school- and farm-based projects in the Inland Empire.

Sgt. Pepperoni’s Pizza is raising money for new toy sets for CHOC’s LEGO corner.

Almost a decade ago, a similar divestment to Haggen ended in bankruptcy and dozens of shuttered stores.

Almost a decade ago, a similar divestment to Haggen ended in bankruptcy and dozens of shuttered stores.

Does the wardrobe need a revision? Has the garage “stuff” started to spread? Goodwill of Orange County is hosting a one-day donation event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Valore Ventures in Beverly Hills recently signed a long-term ground lease with McDonald's for a nearly 1-acre lot at 18150 Arrow Blvd.

Construction for a new McDonald's will begin soon at a Stater Bros.-anchored shopping center on Arrow Boulevard in Fontana. (Rendering courtesy of Bickel Group)

Valore Ventures in Beverly Hills recently signed a long-term ground lease with McDonald’s for a nearly 1-acre lot at 18150 Arrow Blvd.

The ddebt-ridden and bankrupt Big Lots is permanently closing its distribution center in Apple Valley, laying off all 349 employees at the facility by Oct. 31.

Employees will get pay and benefits through Nov. 3, the company says. Employees will get pay and benefits through Nov. 3, the company says.