VVC Unveils Innovative 1-Megawatt Solar Plant Natasha Lindstrom - Daily Press | 26-May-2010 Largest Solar Field Of Its Kind in North America read more >
Dr Pepper to Open Fifth Line David Keck - Daily Press | 14-May-2010 A fifth bottling line is expected to be up and running at the Dr Pepper Snapple manufacturing plant in Victorville within weeks. read more >
Boeing Says 787 Testing Going Well Jim Albaugh, Boeing | 10-Mar-2010 Boeing Co. is putting its new 787 through an aggressive flight-testing schedule, with the fourth plane set to begin test flights on Sunday. read more >
Newest Boeing Plane Lands in Victorville Mike Cruz, Staff Writer San Bernardino Sun | 09-Mar-2010 One of Boeing's newest aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner, landed Tuesday morning at an airport in Victorville to begin its first flight test operations outside of Washington state. read more >
Victor Valley Community College Receives $837,500 from CA Recovery Task Force for Mechanics Training Program Yvonne Hester, City of Victorville Public Information Officer | 28-Jan-2010 Victor Valley College program will train technicians for hybrid vehicles, diesel trucks and aircraft in partnership with the Southern California Logistics Airport School of Aviation Technology. read more >
Dr Pepper Plant Taking Applications in First Phase of Hiring Yvonne Hester - City of Victorville | 17-Nov-2009 High Desert residents are being sought to fill the first 90 of 200 jobs for the new Dr Pepper Snapple West Coast manufacturing and distribution facility currently under construction in Victorville. read more >
Buffett Buying Burlington Northern Railroad Associated Press | 03-Nov-2009 Billionaire investor Warren Buffet makes $34 billion bet on the U.S. economy's future by purchasing Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad. read more >
Cold weather shelters open to serve the homeless Debbie Pfeiffer Trunnell - ContraCosta Times | 18-Oct-2009 San Bernardino - The Salvation Army's cold weather shelter on Fifth Street is one of several in the area opening this month or in the months ahead to serve the county's homeless population. read more >
Chinese families first to seek visas by investing in Victorville EB-5 program Brooke Edwards - Victorville Daily Press | 09-Aug-2009 The Quan family from the Hunan Province of China committed Friday to investing $500,000 into the city of
Victorville in exchange for American visas under the federal EB-5 program. read more >
Victorville City Council Approves Investor Visa Program Collette Hanna | 22-Jul-2009 VICTORVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES INVESTOR VISA PROGRAM TO SPUR JOB GROWTH AND INVESTMENT
Program to make 3,000 EB-5 visas available for qualified foreign investors read more >
Careers in Aviation "Take Off" at Victorville's School of Aviation Technology at Southern California Logistics Airport Holly Naylor - Idea Hall; Collette Hanna - City of Victorville | 15-Jul-2009 The inaugural class of 16 students graduated on Tuesday, July 14 from Phase One of the program at the School of Aviation Technology at Southern California Logistics Airport (SCLA) in Victorville, Calif. read more >
Nation's Largest Air Tanker to Fight California Wildfires Sandra Stokley - Press Enterprise | 09-Jul-2009 The nation's largest firefighting air tanker is available to fight Inland wildfires this year under a contract signed this month between Cal Fire and the Oregon company that owns the Boeing 747 jumbo jet. read more >
First wall of Dr Pepper Snapple Group facility to go up in Victorville, CA Holly Naylor, Idea Hall & Collette Hanna, City of Victorville | 08-Jul-2009 Manufacturing and distribution hub to bring 200 jobs to the region. read more >
Vegas train gets federal clearance Brooke Edwards | 02-Jul-2009 VICTORVILLE • Developers of the DesertXpress train from Victorville to Las Vegas cleared one more hurdle Thursday, as federal officials declared the route along Interstate 15 between Southern California and Sin City a high-speed-rail corridor.
California, Texas take top prizes in Business Facilities' 2009 Ranking Report Jack Rogers - Business Facilities | 04-Jun-2009 TINTON FALLS, NJ - JUNE 3 - Perennial economic development leaders Texas and California
flexed their muscles and emerged on top in several key categories of the 2009 Business Facilities
Rankings Report. Texas was declared the winner of the coveted Best Business Climate ranking,
which covers a range of critical development factors including cost of labor, incentives,
infrastructure and tax climate. read more >
Senate majority leader backing VV's Vegas train Victorville Daily Press | 11-Jun-2009 VICTORVILLE • After three decades supporting a proposed maglev train between Anaheim and Las Vegas, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told the Los Angeles Times that he’s now backing the DesertXpress project from Victorville to Vegas. read more >
Power Developers confront tough conditions Donna Kimura - Affordable Housing Finance- April/May 2009 | 02-Jun-2009 The Top 10 was comprised of eight for-profit companies and two national nonprofit organizations, National Community Renaissance (CORE) at No. 3 and Volunteers of America at No. 5. Overall, 35 for-profit companies, 13 nonprofi t developers, and two public housing authorities round out this year’s list. read more >
Victorville's Two General Motors Dealerships To Remain Open Collette Hanna, City of Victorville - Economic Development | 28-May-2009 Victorville, CA – May 15, 2009 –Both of the City of Victorville’s GM dealerships will remain open, as 1,100 dealerships nationwide are ordered to close. The announcement comes on the heels of Chrysler’s decision yesterday to keep the Victorville dealership open. read more >
Victorville Chrysler Dealership To Remain Open Collette Hanna, City of Victorville - Economic Development | 28-May-2009 Victorville, CA – May 15, 2009 – As 789 Chrysler dealerships nationwide were ordered to close yesterday by the bankrupt automaker, Victorville Motors, the Chrysler dealership in the City of Victorville was notified that its doors would remain open. read more >
RETAIL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO GROW Press Release, Collette Hanna-City of Victorville Economic Development Department | 12-May-2009 Victorville, CA – April 27, 2009 – The City of Victorville’s Economic Development and Redevelopment Agency announces continued development activity and growth during the first quarter of 2009, including ongoing Old Town Victorville redevelopment, four retail establishments and new industrial development. read more >
City hires new firm for 2008 Audit Yvonne Hester, City of Victorville | 07-May-2009 A new auditor has been hired by the Victorville City Council. The award winning firm of Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. was retained to perform all the City’s 2008 audits. read more >
Victorville Continues Old Town Revitalization with Federally Funded Grant City of Victorville - Economic Development Department | 06-Apr-2009 Environmental Protection Agency funds environmental assessment of former dry cleaner site read more >
NEWS BULLETIN-BUSINESS ADVANTAGES OF THE 2009-10 BUDGET 23-Feb-2009 Governor Schwarzenegger insisted that this year’s budget not deal solely with the state’s finances, but
that it also include an economic stimulus package for California that helps businesses here weather this
difficult economy. The Governor was successful and the budget he signed includes provisions that will
bring advantages to businesses up-and-down the state. read more >
LEEDing Logistics Distribution centers go green, look to the sun John W. McCurry | 31-Mar-2009 In Victorville, about 65 miles (105 km.) to the north of Perris, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, the Plano, Texas-based soft drink conglomerate, is also taking the LEED route in construction of its new $120-million plant and distribution center at the Southern California Logistics Airport. read more >
Ocean Liner Cutbacks One More Blow To Industrial Real Estate Kari Hamanaka - CA Real Estate Journal | 05-Jan-2009 For the time being, Collette Hanna, business development manager for the city of Victorville, said that industrial development is still occurring within the city.
55,000 SF Lease Renewal at Southern California Logistics Centre in Victorville, CA Inland Empire.US | 05-Feb-2009 VICTORVILLE, CA – Stirling Capital Investments announced it has secured a 55,000-square-foot lease renewal with Southern California Aviation at Southern California Logistics Centre (SCLC) in Victorville, Calif. Southern California Aviation, an aircraft engine parts and supply maintenance company, signed the lease renewal commencing February 1, 2009 and will continue to occupy the entire building located at 13290 Sabre Blvd. read more >
Stirling Capital Investments Wins LEED Gold Certification for an Industrial Building Jennifer Little - Amies Communication | 18-Mar-2009 Building Marks the First LEED Project in the High Desert and Only the Fourth LEED Gold Industrial Facility in California read more >
Boeing Flight Tests Help Fill Local Hotels
Plastipak Takes Another 65k sf at Victorville Industrial Complex
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