Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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Count homeowner associations, grassroots organizations that oversee community functions, among the groups that have been badly mauled by the economic meltdown, according to residents, community leaders and industry experts. Displaced families have been the most visible victims of the waves of foreclosure rippling through the Inland Empire and the rest of the state and nation. Behind them come HOAs – which typically impose and enforce neighborhood rules and regulations – as hidden casualties of the ongoing economic dow... Full story
FALLBROOK — The Fallbrook Niners welcomes new members to join them in playing nine holes of golf at Fallbrook Golf Club every Tuesday, alternating between mornings on the ‘East’ course and afternoons on the ‘West’ course. This is a fun-loving group of ladies who enjoy friendly competition and fellowship. If interested, contact Connie Waugh at (760) 723-0705 or Sue Thorne at (760) 728-5286....
FALLBROOK — The Bonsall Fallbrook Little League (BFLL) will have signups for spring baseball on Saturday, January 24, from 10 a.m. to noon at the BFLL field on Ivy Street and online at www.eteamz.com/bfll. Tryouts for AAA and Majors will be January 24 and 31 from 9 a.m. to noon. BFLL plays on three fields with one regulation “Little League” lighted field. The AAA and Major divisions inter-league with Oceanside Little League and host games at the BFLL fields on Ivy Street across from the Boys & Girls Club. For more infor... Full story
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FALLBROOK — The Fallbrook Girls Softball League (FGSL) will hold its final registration along with a players’ clinic on Saturday, January 24, at the Fallbrook High School varsity field from 11:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. All girls between the ages of 5 and 14 are welcome and no previous playing experience is necessary. Doc Balderama, a respected regional coach, will conduct the clinic. The clinic cost is $10 and will cover hitting, fielding and pitching. 6U and 8U players are fro...
When Fallbrook High School’s girls water polo team hosts Torrey Pines this afternoon, the result may determine the eventual Avocado League champion. “We expect quite a struggle,” said Fallbrook coach Bob Lamont. “I think it’s going to be THE match for the Avocado League.” Fallbrook will enter that match with an 8-5 season record, including a 2-0 mark in Avocado League competition. The Warriors outscored their first two league opponents by a combined 32-2 margin. “We’re off... Full story
The Fallbrook Woman’s Club will be hosting a mahjongg tournament on Friday, January 30, at its clubhouse, 238 West Mission Road. Doors will open at 12:30 p.m. Box lunches and beverages will be served. Donations are $10 for each player. Prizes and raffles will be offered with a grand prize of $50. Proceeds will benefit the club’s scholarship fund. Space is limited and players are encouraged to make reservations early. Call Araxy Moosa at (760) 723-2262 to reserve a spot....
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NORTH COUNTY — California Retired Teachers North County Scholarship Foundation is offering scholarships to high school seniors who intend to receive a degree in education. Palomar Division 63, North San Diego County Division 45 and Avocado Division 81 join together in an effort to provide scholarships for deserving future teachers graduating from North San Diego County high schools. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need, scholastic record, community services, work experience and letters of recommendation. A...
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook Community Center and Gayle Lawrence are offering four horsemanship classes this winter/spring. For 3- to 6-year-olds and parents, the six-week “Mom & Me Horsemanship” class will introduce young riders to the basics of safety and riding under the guidance of a certified instructor. One-hour classes meet at various times on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays. Horsemanship specifically for Girl Scouts and Brownies is set for Saturdays in February and March. Lawrence has also scheduled Saturday Junior Horse...
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook High School’s Counseling Department will present the eighth grade (Class of 2013) Parent Orientation Night on Wednesday, February 18, from 6 to 7 p.m. English speakers will be addressed in the Bob Burton Center for the Performing Arts and Spanish speakers in the FUHS library. Information will include developing a four-year plan, course selection and post-high school plans. Following the presentation, there will be informal presentations by departmental staff, sports representatives and club adv...
FALLBROOK — Last week, Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market announced the launch of a school fundraising program called Shop for Schools. Schools that have registered for the program will be eligible to receive a $1 cash donation for every $20 spent at the Fallbrook Fresh & Easy store. All eligible schools with students in kindergarten through eighth within a three-mile radius of the Fresh & Easy store can participate in the program. Shop for Schools will run from February 1 through March 31. Registered schools will mobilize p... Full story
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook High School is excited to host 33 high school juniors from St. Poelten, a small town about 30 miles from Vienna, Austria. The Austrian students will be here for two weeks, from March 23 to April 7. In that short period of time, the Austrian juniors will “shadow” their FHS hosts by going to classes and hanging out on weekends. The Austrian students, who will be traveling with two of their own teachers, are visiting America to get a glimpse of Ameri...
Date Vicinity Incident 1/10 S Main Arrest: disorderly conduct 1/10 Lillian Wy Arrest: obstruct/resist peace officer/EMT 1/10 S Old Hwy 395 Arrest: disorderly conduct 1/12 Alturas Vandalism 1/12 Heald Ln Vandalism 1/12 Lillian Wy Residential burglary 1/12 S Mission Arrest: forged vehicle registration 1/13 Calavo Rd Vehicle burglary 1/13 Avocado Vista Ln Vandalism 1/14 Alturas Arrest: disorderly conduct 1/14 S Mission Petty theft 1/14 Sleeping Indian Rd Residential burglary 1/15 E Mission Commercial burglary 1/15 W Kalmia...
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The Kings Joyful Ringers have begun their seventh year of providing special music for the church services at Christ The King Lutheran Church, 1620 South Stage Coach Lane. They ring the last Sunday of every month. On January 25, they will use recently acquired hand chimes to play “Ode to Joy” and “Let Us Break Bread Together” for the traditional 8 a.m. service. All are welcome....
On February 20 and 21, the 11th Divine Mercy Conference will be held at Mission San Antonio de Pala. Bishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Diego will celebrate the opening Mass on Friday, February 20, at 7 p.m. followed by a free concert with John Grassadonia and Donna Lee. Everybody is welcome. On Saturday, doors open at 8 a.m. Conference speakers will be Father Donald Calloway, Monsignor James Lisante, Father Steve Larion and Father Richard Huston. For more information, go to www.sddivinemercy.org or call (619) 276-6637.... Full story
Growing up I was never big into sending thank you notes. It wasn’t until I was married that my wife, as she says, “trained me” and I began to send thank you notes to people. Even after almost 13 years of marriage, my wife still has to remind me on occasion to send them out. It’s not that I don’t want people to know how thankful I am and how much I appreciate them. It’s just something that I seem to have a bad habit of overlooking. Yes, I admit it; it’s a bad habit. I don’t think there are too many people who struggle with b...
Lost in a household maze of clutter, longtime Fallbrook residents Doug and Wanda Mitchell, and their sons Nick and Cassidy, were rescued last week by the Style Network show “Clean House.” The crew of this makeover and interior design reality show arrived during the week of January 12, and within an amazing amount of time, transformed messy mayhem into pristine pleasantness. Like many homes in Fallbrook, the Mitchell residence is nestled in a rural, farm-like setting with a f...
After having its customer service levels examined and compared to national standards, North County Fire Protection District (NCFPD) is taking steps to improve the level of service it provides to the community. At a special meeting held January 13, the NCFPD board discussed the results of a customer service study done and recommendations made by Citygate Associates, LLC, a consulting group that provides these services for industries such as fire protection and emergency medical. Citygate has recommended replacement of the... Full story
Fallbrook High School sophomore Tara Burke will be spending February 28 and March 1 at the Olympic Training Center in Clermont, FL, where she will be participating in USA Rugby’s Under-20 Elite Camp. Burke was one of 50 high school and college players invited to the U-20 Elite Camp. Some of those players will be selected to participate in the U-20 Nations Cup in England July 6-19, while others may remain on an under-17 or under-18 developmental squad. A player may compete i... Full story
Amy Jo Mitchell, 33, of Fallbrook was arrested January 16 as a result of an investigation surrounding the death of her grandmother, Shirley Ann Beggs that occurred in August of 2008. Mitchell was originally arrested September 4, 2008 and booked on a charge of Financial Abuse of an Elder. Sheriff’s deputies, conducting a welfare check, had discovered Beggs’ body in an apartment on Potter Street in a state of advanced decomposition. The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office determined the cause of Beggs’ death as ligatur...
When law enforcement officers from various agencies converged on Fallbrook Saturday, January 10, from noon to 10 p.m. for the fourth gang sweep conducted here in nine months, it led to 50 field interrogations, 19 probation searches, six parole searches, 20 citations, eight arrests, 20 citations issued and six vehicle tows. “It was so successful that by 3 p.m. that day everyone was off the street,” said Sgt. Ron McCracken of the Fallbrook Sheriff’s Substation. The sweeps, funded by the Edward Byrne Memorial Grant, are condu... Full story
