Thursday, March 19, 2026 | Volume 40 No. 1
THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026
ARMC Attains National Accreditation from the ACS Commission on Cancer
ARMC is now an Academic Comprehensive Cancer Center
Arrowhead Regional Medi- graduate medical education in at cal Center (ARMC) recently an- nounced that it has received ac- creditation from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Com- mission on Cancer (CoC) as an Academic Comprehensive Can- cer Program (ACAD). Each CoC program is designated a specific category based on the type of fa- cility, program structure, services provided, and the number of cases admitted each year.
The Academic Comprehen- sive Cancer Program designation means that, as a teaching institu- tion, ARMC participates in postleast four program areas, includ- ing internal medicine and general surgery, and handles more than 500 cancer cases each year.
"Becoming an academic com- prehensive cancer center is a tre- mendous milestone for ARMC and a testament to the expertise and passion of our clinical teams," said ARMC Chief Executive Of- ficer, Andrew Goldfrach, FACHE. "San Bernardino County deserves exceptional cancer care close to home, and the American Col- lege of Surgeons Commission on Cancer recognition confirms that See "ARMC Attains National Accreditation..." page 7
Michelle Williams SAN BERNARDINO, CA--- The Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce - Inland Cities East Chapter will proudly honor outstanding women leaders during its Women's History Month cel- ebration, "Trailblazing Women of the Inland Empire: Vision, Voice, and Victory." The event will take
Women of the Inland Empire for Women's History Month
Jane Williams land Empire. The Chamber will also recognize Founder and Owner of Left Right Entertainment, for her leadership and creativity within the enter- tainment industry. Through her work, Michelle has created oppor- tunities for artists and performers while bringing people together
MELBA'S place Monday, March 30, 2026, at through music, culture, and the Catch the Flavor Melba's!
2360 Sterling Ave, San Bernardino, C& 92404
This special recognition cele- brates women whose leadership, entrepreneurship, creativity, and service continue to strengthen communities across the Inland Empire.
Among the honorees is Michelle Williams, owner of On-the-Spot Energy Drink and Protein Bars and a dedicated Community Health Educator. Michelle is recognized for her commitment to promot- ing wellness, healthy living, and community education. Through her entrepreneurial leadership and passion for public health, she con- tinues to inspire others to pursue healthier lifestyles and positive change throughout the region.
Also being honored is Janie Wil- liams, Founder and Owner of Re- Hungry/We-Hungry, a nonprofit organization dedicated to feeding and supporting individuals and families facing food insecurity. Through compassion, service, and unwavering dedication, Janie has made a meaningful impact in the fight against hunger, uplifting those in need throughout the Inarts, contributing to the cultural vibrancy of the community.
Guest Speaker, Kimberly Cal- vin - Executive Director, Akoma Unity Center.
"These remarkable women ex- emplify the spirit of leadership, service, and innovation," said representatives from the South- ern California Black Chamber of Commerce Inland Cities East Chapter. "Their dedication to business, community empower- ment, and cultural advancement continues to uplift the Inland Em- pire and inspire future generations of women leaders."
The celebration will bring to- gether community leaders, entre- preneurs, and residents to recog- nize the powerful contributions women make across industries and neighborhoods throughout the region.
For more information about the event or the Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce - Inland Cities East Chapter, please contact the organization directly. http://www.blackchamberofcommerce.org