CHRISTMAS EVE 1881

As we begin the process of cleaning up after Christmas, let's never forget what makes Christmas and the Christmas season what it really is -- a time of celebration and remembering

A Look Back

Yep, happy to see 2011 leave us behind. Because, even if the world ends (thanks Mayan calendar!), I don't think that 2012 can be much worse.

That's the Christmas Spirit

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas -- except to the one person who decided it was OK to shoot a man because of football.

The Real Reason Behind Ron Paul's Infamous Newsletters

I have been investigating Ron Paul on and off for about four years, when he first popped up on my radar.

Ron Paul Fans Conveniently Ignore His Racist Ties, Crackpot Views

Reading is fundamental. That was an old phrase I used to see in libraries, but it's clear to me this needs to be repeated because, evidently, many Americans have trouble with comprehension.

It's Not a McDonald's -- Yet

The New York Times came to town and made a big deal about Loma Linda's newly approved -- and not even built -- shopping center.

Urban Land Institute now accepting applications for Best of the Best Awards

Urban Land Institute Orange County/ Inland Empire (ULI OC/IE) is now accepting applications for the second annual Best of the Best Awards.

Entrepreneurs leave seminar with tips to improve their companies

Twenty-five Inland entrepreneurs recently graduated from a business improvement class hosted by the City of San Bernardino, Economic Development Agency, Office of Business Development.

The Chyna Perspective

The former wrestler is coming to town, and should remind all the McDonald's protesters at Loma Linda's City Council, that hey, it could be worse.

Christmas Seasons. Holidays and Transitions Part 1

The Christmas season mindset is that it is supposed to be a joyous time with gift giving, time spent with loved ones and worship. However, that is not always the case.

Poor Choice of Words

Fox News has declared War again ... in direct contrast to the message of the season.

Giving a Puck

Yes, the NHL did something right for a chance, going with a radical realignment that puts the rivalries back where they belong -- the playoffs.

Growing Stale

As 2011 nears its end, so does another year of no Fresh and Easy in Loma Linda -- despite its initial promise in the city.

Four Things To Remember Before the Dec. 7 Medicare Enrollment Deadline

Seniors need to remember to take care of certain issues concerning their Medicare enrollment before the deadline on Dec. 7.

Missed Chances End REV's Season

The Wildcats were unable to get into the end zone Friday night against Rancho Cucamonga, ending their run for a CIF-SS title.

Thanksgiving a time of reflection and celebration

It's this time of the year again. The interval between Thanksgiving and Christmas is such a wonderful time.

The Only Thing Shocking About the Penn State Scandal is that it involves Children

College football is like the old saying about sausage, if you knew how they made it, you wouldn't consume it

Analyzing the Aftermath

Reflecting back on Friday night's debacle at Citrus Valley High, and a few thoughts on why things went terribly wrong.

Citrus Valley Learns Lesson Hard Way

Citrus Valley had the wheels come off its third season Friday night, and it ended in one ugly car crash that sent them out of the CIF-SS playoffs.

Test Drivers Rave about i-MiEV

San Bernardino Mitsubishi recently allowed members of the public to test drive it's new all-electric vehicle the i-MiEV at the San Bernardino Auto Center.

Workshop focuses on business applications of new communication tools

The City of San Bernardino, Economic Development Agency, Office of Business Development is hosting a workshop about the business applications of new online communications tools.

Take the Tents Down

The Occupy movement has spread its roots. The message is starting to come in clear. Now go home, clean up and get focused on actually getting your changes made.

What A Bunch of Boobs

Someone wanted to volunteer to read to school children ... so why is she getting scorn because of her former career?

Cain Sex Scandal Came From the Right

Herman Cain's fake presidential campaign is winding down.

That &$#@ Good

Thursday night, REV dismantled previously undefeated Yucaipa. But it won't mean a thing when the playoffs start next week.

Subaru of San Bernardino Helps Rescue Pets Find Homes

Subaru of San Bernardino recently partnered with the Benevolent Animal Rescue Committee (BARC) to host a pet adoption at the dealership, which is located at the San Bernardino Auto Center.

San Bernardino Mitsubishi features revolutionary all-electric vehicle

San Bernardino Mitsubishi is allowing customers to test drive Mitsubishi's new electric car, the i-MiEV (Mitsubishi innovative Electric Vehicle.)

Seminar Outlines Steps to Start Your Own Business

The City of San Bernardino, Economic Development Agency, Office of Business Development is hosting a seminar that will focus on the first steps to starting your own business.

Random Thoughts

Clearing out the brain on Occupy Riverside (and the Riverside PD), Herman Cain and the NBA lockout.

A Win, Sure; But Redlands Needs More

Redlands got the win it needed Friday night at Eisenhower. But if they want to get into a playoff spot, they'll have to be better against A.B. Miller next Thursday.

Subaru of San Bernardino partners with local organization to encourage pet adoption

Subaru of San Bernardino is holding a pet adoption in conjunction with the Benevolent Animal Rescue Committee (BARC) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5.

Ontario Reign hires Accent Computer Solutions

Accent Computer Solutions, Inc. was recently named Ontario Reign’s exclusive IT partner. Ontario Reign is an ECHL hockey team based in the Ontario, Calif. now in its fourth season.

Occupying Thoughts

Pondering on the problems that are plaguing us, and maybe why it's not going to get better any time soon.

Six Reasons Why White People Love Herman Cain

The dinosaur-like mainstream media is finally waking up to the fact that Herman Cain is an unqualified boob, who according to MSNBC host Joe Scarborough "Is making it up as he is goes along."

Subaru Grand Opening Shows San Bernardino Auto Center is On Its Way Back

Subaru of San Bernardino's recent grand opening marked another step in the financial turnaround of the San Bernardino Auto Center.

Inland Empire company hires new staffing coordinator

Maria Guadalupe Ramirez, a resident of Sun City, has been hired as a staffing coordinator by Finesse Staffing, a Rancho Cucamonga-based staffing company.

One Rivalry to Rule Them All

Redlands and Redlands East Valley put a face to the old-school high school rivalry game Friday night.

Finesse Staffing is Looking to Hire 400 Workers

Finesse Staffing, an Inland Empire-based staffing company, is currently accepting applications for 400 skilled and general labor positions.

Messages and Messes

Learning from life's experiences, especially the difficult ones, can inspire growth.

Wrestling With Politics

He may be a "Real American" in the ring, but does that really mean we needed Hulk Hogan's opinion on American politics?