Fontana In The News Downtown Fontana facade program progresses (San Bernardino Sun) FONTANA - Design work for the final phase of the downtown facade rehabilitation program is underway as officials hope to maintain revitalization efforts in the the city's core. Mayor says City of Fontana will move forward (Fontana Herald News) The recession has taken its toll on economic growth in the local area, but the City of Fontana will continue to move forward, said Mayor Mark Nuaimi in his State of the City address on Jan. 28. State of the City Address: Success stories and challenges in Fontana (Fontana Herald News) Ladies and gentlemen, welcome and thank you for taking time to join us as I present Fontana’s State of the City for 2010. For me, this represents my eighth and possibly last opportunity to share with you the outlook for Fontana. Powerful rainstorm hits Fontana, causing Foothill Boulevard to close temporarily; two Fontana residents die in road ... (Fontana Herald News) A section of Foothill Boulevard west of Almeria Avenue in Fontana was closed temporarily due to flooding caused by heavy rainfall on Saturday. Fontana and other parts of Southern California experienced a torrential downpour last Saturday, causing the closing of a major highway in Fontana. How is Fontana doing? Residents respond to mayor's State of the City speech (Fontana Herald News) Moments after Fontana Mayor Mark Nuaimi finished his State of the City address on Jan. 28, members of the community had both positive and negative reactions to his remarks about the city’s budget situation and municipal achievements. Fontana man killed in crash on 15 Freeway (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin) A Fontana man was killed early Saturday after his vehicle was broadsided on the 15 Freeway in Rancho Cucamonga. UPDATE: Police continue to investigate murder of Fontana woman (Fontana Herald News) Authorities are continuing to investigate the murder of Minerva Gonzalez, a 29-year-old mother of two children, who was found dead on Jan. 25 at her Fontana home, while family members and friends ask the community for help to pay for burial arrangements. Job creation is big topic in Fontana (Fontana Herald News) In an attempt to develop a strategy to better use economic resources when available, thus developing jobs that will eventually spur the local economy, Rep. Joe Baca (D-Rialto) held an event entitled “Job Summit 2010” at the Fontana Center Stage Theatre on Feb. 1. Senate candidate Fiorina will hold town hall meeting in Fontana (Fontana Herald News) A breakfast town hall event with Carly Fiorina, a candidate for U.S. Senate, will be held on Thursday, Feb. 18 at Auto Club Speedway, 9300 Cherry Avenue in Fontana. Several football players from Fontana receive college scholarships (Fontana Herald News) Josh Shirley, pictured running with the football for the Kaiser team last fall, announced that he will be accepting a scholarship to play for UCLA this next year.