All Entries in the "Business" Category
Somes Re-elected Running Springs Chamber President
By Michael P. Neufeld Running Springs, CA – Top chamber post goes to Snow Valley Mountain Resort’s Kevin Somes. . .again! (327)
Snow Valley Job Fair November 3
By Michael P. Neufeld Running Springs, CA – Applications are now available for winter jobs at Snow Valley Mountain Resort. (580)
BUSINESS: Help Tell Guy Where To Go
By Michael P. Neufeld Twin Peaks, CA – Texifornia Tamale Co. needs your help to “Tell Guy Where To Go.” (632)
Lake Arrowhead Security & Patrol Services Hosts Mixer
By Michael P. Neufeld Blue Jay, CA – The August 23rd Mixer will be hosted by Lake Arrowhead Security & Patrol Services in Blue Jay. (431)
BUSINESS: Sales Gain Reported By Stater Bros.
By Michael P. Neufeld San Bernardino, CA – Stater Bros. Holdings Inc. reports a healthy gain in third quarter sales. (344)
BUSINESS: Screens At Village Theaters To Go Dark
By Michael P. Neufeld Big Bear Lake, CA – The two screens at the Village Theaters in Big Bear Lake go dark next week. (625)
BUSINESS: RFP’s Issued For Refuse Disposal Sites
By Michael P. Neufeld San Bernardino, CA – San Bernardino County has issued as Request For Proposals (RFP) for its refuse disposal sites. (462)
UPDATE: Rite Aid Strike Authorized. . .If Necessary
By Michael P. Neufeld UPDATE – Tuesday, July 31 – 5:25 p.m. Mountain Communities - Employees at local Rite Aid Pharmacies have authorized a strike. . .if talks fail. (798)
Bowling for Business: How to Use Twitter 2.0
I can probably count the number of times I’ve won contests on one hand. So it isn’t difficult recalling the win that meant the most. I was just five years old. My favorite television show was a local Denver children’s program called Noel & Andy. Noel was a talented artist; Andy, her puppet counterpart. I [...]
Invitation To Prudential Realty’s Chamber Mixer
By Michael P. Neufeld Lake Arrowhead, CA – Andy and Vicky Center are extending an invitation to the Prudential Realty Chamber Mixer. (398)
ROTWNEWS Under New Ownership
By W. Edward Clark Mountain Communities – ROTWNEWS not only has a new logo and new features. . .it also has new owners. (882)
Bowling for Business: How to Lock Out the Competition
After meeting last week with a client, I tossed my briefcase into the backseat of my car and shut the door. Just as the door slammed and the automatic lock engaged, I realized my mistake. The keys were inside. As I stood in the parking lot in 90 degree heat, staring helplessly into my Kia, [...]
Bowling for Business: Old School Marketing
I used to love finding electronic cards in my email inbox. But now, since so much of my life is spent in the virtual world instead of the real one, I prefer the infrequent arrival of hand-written greeting cards which come complete with sappy sentiments, stamps and spit to seal the envelopes. And I’m not [...]
BUSINESS: County Home Sales Jump 16.3%
By Michael P. Neufeld San Bernardino, CA – San Bernardino County home sales rose 16.3 percent year-over-year in May, according to DataQuick Information Systems. (307)
BUSINESS: Edison Declares Dividends
By Michael P. Neufeld Rosemead, CA – Southern California Edison has declared the dividends under direction of the utility company’s board of directors. (226)
UPDATE: CSD Rate Hikes Approved
By Michael P. Neufeld UPDATE – Directors of the Big Bear City Community Services District have approved rate hikes totaling over 28 percent, effective July 1. (334)
Bowling for Business: How to Build a Social Media Mousetrap
This year for Father’s Day, my family and I stayed overnight with in-laws. As we were enjoying a leisurely brunch, a baby mouse scurried across the baseboards, startling us all. Belying his size, the tiny creature caused so much of a stir that all four of us screamed and my husband dropped an entire cup [...]
Farmer’s Market Cropping Up In Running Springs
By Michael P. Neufeld Running Springs, CA – Beginning Saturday, June 16, you can buy farm fresh fruits and vegetables at the Running Springs Farmer’s Market & Artisan Faire. (1127)
Chamber Mixers Help Promote Business
By Michael P. Neufeld Mountain Communities – Crossing your fingers is an apotropaic hand gesture superstitiously wishing for good luck. (167)
Free Electronic Waste Recycling This Weekend
By Michael P. Neufeld Lake Arrowhead, CA – This weekend, residents can safely dispose of unwanted E-waste at a Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event. (362)
