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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Update: Feb. 14, 5:30 p.m. The National Weather Service said the flood warning for San Diego County is being allowed to expire at 5:15 p.m. The NWS reports the widespread, heavy rain has ended, with only residual light to moderate rain occurring over the mountains and parts of the desert. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a significant threat, but people should remain alert for residual standing water in poorly drained locales this evening. Today's rainfall set more than... Full story
Nathalie Celis has been the captain of the Fallbrook High School Warriors girls' rugby team for two seasons now, and the diminutive but hard-charging senior open-side flank can go from menacing scowl to huge smile at any moment when she is on the field. Not only that, she's quick. "Nathalie has great feet and a wicked step that leaves players dead on their feet," head coach Craig Pinnell said. "She is a player that leads by example but also has the vision to play off others...
SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Golf & Craft Beer Festival lands at Pala Mesa Resort in Fallbrook on Friday and Saturday, March 1 and 2 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. each day. The festival will feature all of the latest golf has to offer, some of the top craft beers in the valley for those over 21 years of age, free golf clinics and much more. Golfers of all ages and skill range will have the opportunity to test out the latest gear by the top club makers and receive hands-on t...
PAUMA VALLEY – The Eighth Annual Adobe Home Tour includes an adobe mission, an adobe church, a classic rancho-style adobe and four modern-design adobe homes, hence the theme – Mission to Modern. The tour will take place March 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost of tickets is $27. To order, visit http://adobehometour.com, or the Escondido History Center, 321 N Broadway, Escondido, 92025, http://escondidohistory.com. Ticket holders will pick up their program at St. Francis Epi...
FALLBROOK – Christ the King Lutheran Church’s "King's Players" are in need of two young men actors for their production of "The Ark". Actors between the ages of 15 and 35 are needed. "The Ark" is a musical and all performers will be called upon to sing and dance. Rehearsals are Monday and Friday evenings and performances will be May 10, 11, 17 and 18 at Christ the King. Interested actors are asked to contact the director, Mary Fry, at [email protected] immediately as rehearsals have already started....
JULIAN – Eight youth advocates recently took on the role of mentors sharing step-by-step details and tips learned from two successful projects, with 200-plus peers at a Youth Leadership Institute in Julian. The opportunity required the teens – four Fallbrook residents and four from San Marcos – to give two separate presentations eight times each to fellow youth rotating by in small groups. Fallbrook High School freshman and institute presenter Yareli Albino said the experience was hectic but fun. “Obviously, if you get a room...
SAN MARCOS – From the fourth-story views to state-of-the-art computer labs to reference desks, book stacks and study nooks on every floor, the new Library Learning Resource Center at Palomar College was bustling with students during the first week of the spring 2019 semester. "This beautiful new building is a stellar example of Palomar's commitment to innovation and building for the future," Dr. Joi Lin Blake, superintendent and president of Palomar College, said. "We were p...
REDDING – Madison Wright of Fallbrook has been named to the dean’s list at Simpson University for the fall 2018 semester. Wright’s major is psychology. To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must have a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher. Simpson University, founded in 1921, offers undergraduate degrees in about 25 majors. From its beginnings, Simpson University has sought to be a Christ-centered learning community committed to developing each student in mind, faith, and character for a lifetime of meaningful work and ser...
CARLSBAD – Army and Navy Academy announced that Reid Zieber of Fallbrook has been named to the dean’s list for the first, second and third grading periods of the 2018-2019 school year. Zieber is from the class of 2019. Students with a GPA of 3.80 or higher are named to the dean’s list. “I am incredibly proud of the students who made the dean’s list,” Ethan Segovia, dean of academics, said. “They have worked hard, and it shows.” Founded in 1910, the Army and Navy Academy is a private not-for-profit institution that provides a...
OXFORD, Ohio – Adena Boxer-Capitano of Fallbrook was among more than 1,000 students from Miami University who received degrees during fall commencement exercises Friday, Dec. 14, at Millett Hall. Boxer-Capitano graduated with a master’s degree in biology. Considered one of eight original “Public Ivies” in the country, Miami University is located in Oxford, Ohio. The university is consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report for its commitment to undergraduate teaching and is the number one college town according to Forb...
Local resident Steven Fetzer shoots a hole in one on hole No. 7 at Golf Club of California, Dec. 26, 2018. He played the round with his cousin Tommy Knippleberg, center, and his father George Murray, right....
The CIF Board of Managers approved a change in the enrollment factor used to determine football divisions. The Jan. 16 approval reduces the enrollment factor by half. “I think it was a good compromise,” CIF commissioner Jerry Schniepp said. “Reducing that factor was the right thing.” In January 2013, the CIF Board of Managers approved a proposal to replace enrollment-based playoff divisions with divisions based on competitive rankings for each sport. The competitive-based divisions took effect in spring 2013 for basebal...
Fallbrook High School named Jason Dale as the Warriors’ new girls’ volleyball head coach. Dale was officially notified of the position Jan. 31. “We’re excited to have him as our volleyball coach,” Fallbrook athletic director Patrick Walker said. “I want to try to build a program from the ground up. I want to make it a fun and enjoyable experience for every girl who has a passion for volleyball,” Dale said. Chip Patterson had been the head volleyball coach of both the Fallbrook High School girls and the Warriors’ boys. He will...
Fallbrook High School’s wrestling team concluded Valley League and dual meet competition Jan. 24 at Valley Center High School with a 41-39 win over Valley Center. “We finished with a win,” Fallbrook coach Cristian Vera said. A high school wrestling meet consists of matches in 14 different weight classes. During each match a wrestler is awarded one point for an escape, two points for a takedown, a reversal or a near fall lasting at least two seconds, and three points for a near fall lasting at least five seconds. Penalty point...
ESCONDIDO - A person who may have been trying to use a paddle board to ride or cross the fast-moving currents of a rain-swollen Escondido runoff channel was found dead in the culvert this afternoon. A 911 caller reported seeing the person, believed to be male, in the concrete ditch about 4 p.m., said Jeff Murdock, spokesman for the Escondido Fire Department. Emergency personnel found the body in the area of West Valley Parkway and Tulip Street, Murdock said. As of 5:30 p.m., firefighters were still working to safely remove... Full story
On Thursday, Feb. 14, at approximately 9:33 a.m., a vehicle struck a California Highway Patrol vehicle that was assisting a motorist from a previous collision. The patrol vehicle was stopped within the center divider area on I-15 Northbound south of State Route 76, waiting for a tow truck to assist with the previous collision. A white Honda Civic being driven by a 22-year-old female from Palm Springs approached the location of the patrol vehicle within the No. 1 lane. For reasons that are still under investigation, the... Full story
Omega Brain Health Nutrition and Wellness Center offers a low-level laser therapy to help naturally slim, shape and tone areas including the waist, hips, thighs and upper arms. It also increases collagen and elastin formation while contouring the body and creating a slimmer appearance. According to Dr. Terry Rondberg, Omega Brain Health Nutrition and Wellness Center founder, LLLT has also been shown to enhance the body’s ability to heal itself while reducing pain. It is s... Full story
Megan Johnson McCullough Special to the Village News The calf muscle is actually made up of two muscles: the gastrocnemius and the soleus. The gastrocnemius is the larger muscle that people see bulging out of the leg. It is a superficial muscle, meaning it is just under the surface of the skin, that has two heads. The soleus lives underneath the larger muscle. The two muscles taper together the bottom and head into the Achilles tendon. The Achilles tendon leads down to the hee...
FALLBROOK – Albertsons in Fallbrook is hosting a blood drive in partnership with the San Diego Blood Bank Monday, Feb. 25, from 1-6 p.m. in their parking lot at 1133 S. Mission Road. Anyone 17 and older, who weighs at least 114 pounds and is in good health may be eligible to donate blood. A good meal and plenty of fluids are recommended prior to donation. All donors must show picture identification. Donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment to donate, but walk-ins are welcome. To schedule an appointment or for more i...
Ty Bollinger Special to the Village News Chemical companies promised the world that they would change the way people lived through science with plastics. They’re in everything these days, and avoiding them completely is next to impossible. So which types are relatively safe and which are the cancer-causing plastics to avoid? The question is common with health-minded folks who are increasingly asking as they dig through their pantries whether or not they should keep drinking wa...
Heather Reifsnyder Special to the Village News Just blocks from the U.S. Capitol, the Adventist Health Policy Association, an affiliation of five Seventh-day Adventist healthcare systems including Loma Linda University Health, has opened a new office in Washington. From the new office, AHPA President Carlyle Walton will lead the association’s efforts to advance crucial policy and advocacy priorities that ensure member hospitals can provide high quality, accessible healthcare.... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Parkinson Support Group will hold their monthly meeting Friday, Feb. 22, from 10 am to noon. The meeting will be held in the fellowship hall of Christ the King Lutheran Church, 1620 S. Stage Coach Lane. The meetings are held the fourth Friday of each month. This month’s speaker, Roeshan Shadravan, Ph.D., is osteopathic manual practitioner of integrative functional medicine, cellular nutrition, detox, natural pain resolution and brain and gut health. Shadravan is a performance, movement and man...
Before Charles “Chase” Merritt was arrested for the murders of Joseph and Summer McStay and their two young sons, CNN’s Randi Kaye interviewed him in relation to the killings. In the interview, Merritt claimed to be the last person Joseph McStay saw before his disappearance. “When he left Rancho Cucamonga, nobody else, or I think there was another person he talked to,” Merritt said. “But you were the last person he saw,” Kaye said. “I’m definitely the last person he saw,” M...
Eric Leon, Ariana Arias and Joshua Zinniger of Fallbrook High School and Kelssea Hanson of Oasis High School were honored as the Students of the Month for February at the Student of the Month Breakfast at North Coast Church, Feb. 7. Nominated by Cindy Riley and Chaila Archuleta-Moya, Eric Leon was honored first. “He’s always had this quiet, intelligent presence, just kind of a deep patience, such a great listener, intellectual curiosity,” Riley said of Leon. “Recently he serv...
The Bonsall Unified School District plan to transition elections from at-large to by-trustee area needed a map of trustee areas as well as approval of the transition itself, and the BUSD board voted 5-0 Jan. 8 to approve a map option which had been presented by a demographic consultant. "I'm hoping it will be a good system for Bonsall," said BUSD superintendent David Jones. The election transition still must be approved by the San Diego County Office of Education, whose board will hold a Feb. 28 hearing at the Bonsall Communi...
