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3/27 Laurine Ln. Threatening crime with intent to terrorize N. Main Unauth. alteration of computer data system Morro Rd. @ E Fallbrook St. Arrest: possession of marijuana 12/28 Alturas Rd. Residential Burglary S. Main Robbery Camino del Rey Petty Theft 12/29 W. Elder St. Vandalism Old Stage Vandalism W. Beech Vehicular Burglary 12/30 Olive Hill @ Shamrock Arrest: Indecent Exposure Acacia Ln. Petty Theft Alturas Rd. Vandalism Laurine Ln. Arrest: Drunk in Public 12/31 E. Alvarado Taking Vehicle without owner’s consent 1/01 E... Full story
Two Camp Pendleton sniper teams received special congressional recognition after crushing snipers from around the world in two recent Army sponsored competitions. Representatives from California’s 49th congressional district delivered Congressional Recognition Awards to the five School of Infantry West Marines, on behalf of San Diego congressional representative and Army veteran Darrell Issa, at Camp Pendleton’s Marine Corps Combat Training graduation, Dec 8. “The fact is, what you guys do every day is outstanding,” said Do...
The San Diego County Water Authority (CWA) board created a joint powers agency (JPA) which authorizes the CWA to issue revenue bonds while also authorizing the issuance of up to $686 million in such bonds to finance the CWA’s Capital Improvement Program and to refinance existing debt. The December 17 board action also adopts resolutions declaring the official intent to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future CWA debt obligations and addressing the future treatment of interest subsidy payments. CWA staff put t... Full story
FALLBROOK – Forest Home Women’s Auxiliary, Chapter #44, will meet Friday, January 8, 2010, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This is a time of fellowship and refreshment, an interactive Bible Study and a brief business meeting. This month’s study covers Lesson 6, “Blessed Assurance”, (I John 3:11-24) from ‘John’s Letters – Discovering Genuine Christianity,” a LifeGuide Bible Study by Ron Blankley. Forest Home Women’s Auxiliary chapters are a non-denominational spiritual and financial support arm of Forest Home Ministries in the m... Full story
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Fallbrook High School’s wrestling team didn’t field a full slate of 14 competitors in either its December 16 dual meet or its December 18-19 tournament, but that didn’t prevent the Warriors from successful showings in both. The December 16 non-league dual meet at home against El Camino saw the Warriors take a 42-37 victory despite forfeiting three matches and the corresponding 18 points due to not having wrestlers for those weight classes. In the Las Vegas Holiday Class... Full story
Michaela and Hailey Johnson became the first Fallbrook High School tennis players to reach the finals of an individual CIF tournament. The Johnson sisters won their first five matches in the CIF girls doubles tournament at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, defeating two higher-seeded opponents along the way, before falling to a third higher-seeded opponent in the final. Poway players Kaley Schultz and Laina Matsuda won the CIF doubles title with a 7-6, 6-1 victory over...
Wise decision making typically includes having a thorough knowledge and understanding of the opportunities and challenges, awareness and evaluation of multiple solutions and a willingness to decide. Absent any of these components, wise decisions typically do not occur. In the next few months, the Board of Trustees will be placed in the position of having to make difficult decisions related to two critical items. One is the 2010-2011 district budget and the other is the direction the school district chooses to take relative...
FALLBROOK – Registration for the nonprofit Fallbrook SeniorNet’s initial 2010 classes will be conducted from 10 a.m. to noon at the Foundation for Senior Care on January 13 and 20. The following subjects will be offered: Family Tree Maker, Photoshop Elements, Digital Camera Fun, Overview of Google, Beginning Computer, Introduction to Windows 7, Introduction to Computers and eBay Basics: Buying and Selling, and Microsoft Live Programs The classes begin January 25. Each weekly class lasts two hours and most classes are com...
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FALLBROOK – Potter Junior High seventh grade student Kayla Hanner and eighth grade student Ben Huff were December’s Students of the Month. The category for the award was respect, and Principal Dr. Tere Petersen was happy to introduce them to the Rotary Club of Fallbrook at their weekly Thursday luncheon meeting. “Two of Kayla’s classes are AVID and Honors Language Arts in which she is an awesome example of respectfulness,” said Peterson. “The words ‘please’ and ‘thank you... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Community Center’s winter/spring activity schedule will be available the first week of January at the center office, Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce and Fallbrook Library. The brochure is also being distributed in elementary school classrooms. A variety of sports, fitness and dance, arts and crafts, music and hobby opportunities are available for all ages and interests. Active adults are invited to play duplicate bridge, learn something new on the computer, or sign up for tai chi, yoga, watercolor pai...
The San Diego County Water Authority (CWA) voted to approve a revised agreement between the CWA, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, the Rainbow Municipal Water District, and eight other CWA member agencies for Seawater Desalination Program financial incentives to purchase desalinated water from the future Carlsbad Desalination Project. The December 17 vote approves the agreement as amended by the Metropolitan Water District. The CWA’s July 23 vote which approved the initial agreement terms was the f...
In 2009, the Foundation for Senior Care celebrated its 30th anniversary and continues to look forward to serving the communities of Fallbrook, Bonsall, Rainbow and De Luz in the years ahead. While the needs of the senior population steadily grow, the Foundation’s dedication to assisting them is unwavering. This past August, members of the community joined together to celebrate the 30-year milestone. “We had an open house anniversary party here on the property,” said Morga...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Republican Women Federated recently installed their new officers for 2010. They agreed to uphold Republican values and philosophies which include securing the benefits of society for themselves, their families and for those who are unable to care for themselves. Republican women also believe that government should be limited to doing for people those things they cannot do for themselves and individual destiny should lie in the hands of the individuals a... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Beautification Alliance’s (FBA) goal to enhance the Pico Promenade (aka Pico Paths) has been given a big boost. Trevor Cole, of Troop 704, has set in place the first segment of split rail fencing as his Eagle Scout Project. Cole, with the help of his entire troop, 704, and assisted by 718, has made the first step toward the goal of fencing a four block segment of the pathway. Jackie Heyneman, of the FBA and Save Our Forest (SOF/FLC), marveled at the...
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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Citizens Club will have their regular monthly meeting at the center on Jan. 12 at 10 a.m. in the main meeting room. The program will be an introduction to the center’s new Wii Senior Bowling League by Wayne King. This is a fun machine that has been purchased for the enjoyment of all members. Refreshments will be served. There will be a drawing for 10 free lunches at the Community Center for that day. Bingo will be played from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. with great prizes. Cards are $1 each with no...
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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Music Society is proud to present its first concert of the New Year – the internationally recognized Quarteto Vivace Brasil, which will make a rare Southern California appearance in Fallbrook on Sunday, January 17. Among Quarteto’s many fans is the producer and host of the nationally syndicated radio show “The Best of Brazil,” Randy Morse, who calls them “four of Brazil’s best musicians, who present their well-chosen repertoire with verve, panach...
FALLBROOK- Designed to help individuals begin 2010 with an experience of personal wellbeing, ‘A Day of Bliss’ will offer a package of multiple personal services for an extraordinary value. “It’s a wonderful opportunity to recover from the holidays,” says coordinator Laurianna Briana. Presented by The Elder House, A Day of Bliss will take place on Sunday, January 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fallbrook Wellness Spa, 123 East Alvarado Street. For $149 per person (value $550), guests will receive a one-half hour massage a...
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A grinding controversy over whether to allow a granite mine to open near the boundary of Fallbrook and Temecula will continue to galvanize public and business attention throughout much of this year, leaders of both sides agree. It will likely be months before the first round of public hearings begin on a proposal to extract 270 million tons of sand, gravel and other materials from an area south of the city over a 75-year period. And the debate that has unfolded over several...
The Fallbrook Rugby Club high school boys team began its 2009-10 season with two shutouts in December. The Warriors, whose next game will take place at home Saturday evening against the Loyola High School (Los Angeles) team known as the L.A. Cougars, started the season with a 53-0 win at home December 12 against the Cathedral Catholic team and won 58-0 December 19 at home against the San Pasqual team. “ good start for the varsity team,” said Fallbrook coach Mike Majewski. Normally the junior varsity teams play a couple of...
Camp Pendleton’s Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) has provided monetary aid in excess of $4 million to more than 5,000 service members despite declining annual contributions that sank nearly 11 percent this year. Funding for the 105-year-old relief society relies largely on donations collected during the program’s annual drives every spring directed by the Secretary of the Navy. The base NMCRS’s recent fund drive collected $37,000 less than the program’s previou... Full story