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Inland Valley News 20th Anniversary Reception a Success
By Naomi Bonman IVN Staff Writer UPLAND, CA- The Inland Valley News held its 20th Anniversary reception on Thursday, March 22 at Ra Pour Restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga. The reception brought together dignitaries and community leaders; including elected officials, CEOs of corporate businesses, pastors and friends and family of the Inland Valley Newspaper. This diverse [...]
Magic Johnson’s Group Wins Bid for Dodgers
Los Angeles, CA– A group that includes former Lakers star Magic Johnson and longtime baseball executive Stan Kasten agreed Tuesday night to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers from Frank McCourt for $2 billion. Mark Walter, chief executive officer of the financial services firm Guggenheim Partners, would become the controlling owner. The price would shatter the [...]
Justice for Trayvon Martin
Reedited By Naomi Bonman IVN Staff Writer UPLAND, CA- The special prosecutor investigating the fatal shooting of an unarmed teenager by a neighborhood watch volunteer pleaded with the public Tuesday to give her team the time it needs to uncover the truth. Angela B. Corey, a veteran prosecutor, said she is well aware of the [...]
It’s Past Time to Protect Children Not Guns
By Marian Edelman Wright Washington, DC– Thousands of people across the country have poured into the streets—from New York to Sanford, Florida—to demand justice for Trayvon Martin. Hundreds of thousands more stepped up to protest online. In response to the public outcry, the Sanford Chief of Police has temporarily stepped down and the state prosecutor [...]
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Nationwide Tour
To the delight of thrilled audiences and rodeo fans across the United States, some of the nation’s most skilled and entertaining Black cowboys and cowgirls will ride into a town near you. The nation’s only touring Black rodeo competition – the thrilling Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) – will celebrate its 28th year showcasing its [...]
Spotlight on Inland Valley News Staff
I love my Inland Valley News Family! The whole staff has embraced me as one of their own. I enjoy the Advertising Industry. It has been a joy to work in the field for over 17 years. i have a passion for Print Advertising. I enjoy building relationships with my clients, helping the newspaper to [...]
James Fortune Goes from Homeless to Chart Topping Gospel Singer
ATLANTA– James Fortune used to watch his children sleep in the bathtub before he lay beside his pregnant wife at night in a motel, wondering how he was going to provide for his family the next day. For the gospel singer, being homeless for seven months in 2007 was the most strenuous stint of his [...]
Catching Up with Jaleel White
Hollywood, CA– He first stole our hearts as the lovable snort-prone Steve Urkel in “Family Matters,” and now, Jaleel White is set to make America smile once again as he prepares to hit the ballroom on “Dancing with the Stars.” As his dance floor debut draws near, AccessHollywood.com caught up with the 35-year-old star to [...]
Songwriter Nichole Howard Takes Local Prize in Songwriters National Competition
Re-edited by Naomi Bonman IVN Staff Writer The Songwriters National Song Writing Contest has been impacting 30 cities in six states across the country. A recent stop of The Songwriters competition tour found an amazing talent in Lawton, OK. Christian Songwriter Nichole Howard captured a top three spot and voted the SXSW Wild Card winner [...]
The Hunger Games
Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. A twisted punishment for a past uprising and an ongoing government intimidation tactic, The Hunger Games are a [...]
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