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SAN DIEGO — The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Public Health Services continues surveillance in the wake of a nationwide announcement of a recall of two different brands of peanut butter in 39 states due to an association of illness with salmonella after consuming the product. The public is urged to check to see if they have Peter Pan or Great Value brand peanut butter with the product code “2111” on the lid. “Anyone who has recently eaten these peanut butter brands and is experiencing any symptoms f... Full story
Kassidy Ewig puts big effort into brushing her teeth after a presentation on dental health February 12 at the We Care Preschool at Fallbrook Community Center....
A study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Mile Markers, and Prevention presents evidence of a link between the consumption of refined carbohydrates and cancer incidence. This controlled study looked at the dietary habits of over 1,800 women in Mexico and found that women who got 57 percent or more of their total energy intake from carbohydrates showed a 220 percent higher risk of breast cancer than women with more balanced diets. The study found that foods with a high glycemic index actually accelerate the growth...
Fallbrook’s goalie blocks an Oceanside attempt. The Lady Warriors won the match....
“To be able, under all circumstances, to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.” –Confucius...
It’s up! After Highway 76 had been closed for a few hours Monday morning, the rig was brought back to proper position....
RAINBOW — A new economic impact study conducted by Inland economist John Husing shows that Liberty Quarry would save taxpayers more than $32 million in reduced air quality mitigation and highway maintenance costs and pump more than $150 million into the local economy. Liberty Quarry would erase more than 16.5 million truck miles from Riverside County’s roadways every year, and air quality experts estimate that almost 115,000 pounds of harmful air emissions will be eliminated yearly, saving California tax payers $27.3 mil...
Albrecht B. Bauerle, 68, passed away from cancer on February 12, 2007, in Fallbrook, CA. Born June 14, 1938, in Ulm, Germany, he was a resident of Fallbrook for 12 years. Mr. Bauerle was an electro-mechanical engineer, inventor and consultant. From Germany he immigrated to New Brunswick, Canada, before settling in San Diego County. He enjoyed cooking and traveling and was an avid Formula 1 racing fan. Mr. Bauerle is survived by son Albrecht K. Bauerle, Montreal, Canada; daughter Belinda (Garret) Textor, San Diego, CA;...
Diane W. Berry, 67, passed away February 17, 2007, in Fallbrook, CA. Born June 24, 1939, in Auburn, NY, she was a resident of Fallbrook for 35 years. Mrs. Berry was a member of the San Diego Zoological Society and the USS John A. Bole Association. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and reading. Mrs. Berry is survived by her husband of 48 years, Ron Berry, Fallbrook, CA; daughters and son-in-law Jodie Orr, Idyllwild, CA, and Jill and Steve Winters, Carlsbad, CA; brother and sister-in-law Kirk and Elsie Wolford, Clipper Mills,... Full story
Bette Hampel, 85, passed away February 11, 2007, in Fallbrook, CA. Born May 8, 1921, in Nowata, OK, she was a resident of Fallbrook for 30 years. Mrs. Hampel was a homemaker who worked earlier in her life as a teacher and a flight attendant for TWA. She was a graduate of George Peabody College, Nashville, TN, and a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Fallbrook, and the Daughters of the American Revolution. She enjoyed tennis, gardening and cooking and was an avid reader. Mrs. Hampel is survived by her husband of 59 years, George... Full story
Marjorie Ann Kelly of Bonsall passed away peacefully Sunday, February 18, 2007, of natural causes. She was born February 29, 1924, in Tama County, IA, and was very proud of being a “leap year baby.” She moved to Bonsall with her husband Raymond in 1975 enticed by the scent of orange blossoms. For 25 years, Marje loved working as a realtor, where she met and kept many of her dearest friends. She was also a proud member of the Bonsall Woman’s Club since 1981. Here, too, she endeared lifelong friendships. She loved her grandchil...
Marcella Elaine Buresh, 73, passed away of complications from cancer on February 16, 2007, in Bonsall, CA. Born April 8, 1933, in Flint, MI, she was a resident of Bonsall for seven years. Mrs. Buresh is survived by her husband of 56 years, Charles R. Buresh, Bonsall; sons and daughter-in-law Richard N. and Kathy Buresh, Littleton, CO, and Charles E. Buresh, Kahuku, HI; and sisters and brothers-in-law Marlene and Praim Singh, Lake Forest, CA, Loretta Dixon, Lancaster, CA, Rosetta and Jerry Haag, Las Vegas, NV, and Dolores Alve...
Ramon Villareal, 85, passed away February 19, 2007, in Fallbrook, CA. Born July 2, 1921, in Litchfield, AZ, he was a resident of Fallbrook for 33 years. Mr. Villareal is survived by his wife of 38 years, Francisca, Fallbrook; son and daughter-in-law Mauricio Villareal and Leticia Cortex, Fallbrook; daughters and sons-in-law Lupe Villareal and Ray Thomas, Hemet, CA, Susana Villareal and Rodolfo Ramirez, Fallbrook, Adriana and Manuel Fuentes, Mesa, AZ, and Fabiola Villareal and Adam Ivins, Mesa, AZ; and grandchildren Danny,...
On Saturday, February 10, well-known arborist Mark Wisniewski presented a seminar on pruning and tree care to an attentive audience at the Fallbrook Land Conservancy’s Palomares House. The course was sponsored by Fallbrook Save Our Forest, an affiliate of the Fallbrook Land Conservancy (FLC). The class covered all aspects of properly planting and pruning young trees for strength and form. Wisniewski spent considerable time on this, because universally, tree pruning is done improperly. The right tools and their maintenance w... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s girls basketball team earned its first league championship since 1985. The Warriors finished the regular season with a 9-1 record in Avocado League play and entered the CIF Division I playoffs with a 21-6 overall record. The Warriors earned the sixth seed in the Division I playoffs. The league’s second-place team was El Camino, which finished 8-2 and lost only to Fallbrook in Avocado League competition. “Beat El Camino twice, which is two great wins for our girls,” said Fallbrook coach Len Whitacr...
During the 2006 holiday season, Marie Kinnaman, owner of At Home on Main Street, provided ornaments with a tree theme for sale. All proceeds benefited Save Our Forest (SOF) to help maintain trees downtown. Recently, Marie (left) presented Jackie Heyneman of SOF with the profits from the 67 ornaments sold at $10 apiece, and Marie also donated the remaining ornaments to SOF for future holiday fundraising. SOF thanks Marie for her generosity.... Full story
The Park Land Dedication Ordinance fees paid by developers to fund park facilities in the development’s community will be increased effective April 20. A 4-1 decision of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, with Supervisor Dianne Jacob casting the vote of opposition, increases the fees to reflect current acquisition and construction costs. The PLDO fees had not been revised since 1986, and the county’s Department of Parks and Recreation prepared a new fee structure to reflect the increased cost of land and con...
The county’s Planning Commission heard a report about the business process re-engineering plans for wireless communications facilities being prepared by the county’s Department of Planning and Land Use. Department of Planning and Land Use deputy director Eric Gibson presented the report to the Planning Commission February 9. Gibson noted that approximately 300 applications for wireless facilities are being handled by DPLU. “This represents over 25 percent of all the pending permits we have within the department,” he said. G...
Any graduating senior or college student residing in the Fallbrook Union High School District and pursuing a degree in horticultural or agricultural related fields of study is eligible to apply for a 2006-2007 scholarship award offered by the Fallbrook Garden Club. Applications are available at the Fallbrook High School career counseling office or agriculture department; by mail (The Garden Club, PO Box 1702, Fallbrook, CA 92088); or by calling Annterese Toth at (760) 643-2168. The deadline for returning applications and...
During the December 12 meeting of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, the supervisors voted 5-0 to establish $50,000 of appropriations into the Department of Public Works road fund to develop wetland mitigation for future planned capital improvement projects. The supervisors’ 5-0 vote, which covered a total of 119 mid-year budget adjustments and also accepted the Fiscal Year 2006-07 first quarter report on the county’s operational plan, established appropriations for the design, planting, and project management of wet...
The District II Winter Workshop was hosted by the Fallbrook Soroptimists on February 17. The meeting was held at the Golf Club of California, starting with a continental breakfast and luncheon. The keynote speaker was Jane Glenn Haas, founder of WomanSage. Soroptimists is an international volunteer organization for business and professional women who work to improve the lives of women and girls in local communities and throughout the world. For information concerning this organization please call Florie Meyer at (760)... Full story
Willis Allen Real Estate has opened a new office in downtown Fallbrook. It is located at 1595 South Mission Road, originally the site of an A&W restaurant. The new location serves the fast-growing communities of Fallbrook and Bonsall and is managed by Kristine Creed. Bob Hillery has been named the assistant manager. “We are fortunate to have assembled a group of experienced, knowledgeable agents for our new office,” says Creed. “Their expertise ranges from luxury homes to vacant land to commercial properties. Each of our a... Full story
Kerry Popko was one of six riders who participated in a Pole Bending demonstration clinic at Equine Affaire February 1-4 in Pomona. The Fallbrook rider participated in the February 2 clinic hosted by Kristie Peterson, a four-time Women’s Pro Rodeo Association world barrel racing champion. “I liked just going there and seeing everybody involved with horses,” Popko said. The other five demonstration participants were either older or younger than Popko, who had heard that Equine Affaire was looking for the demonstration rider...
Coldwell Banker Landmark Group’s Top Producing Agents for the month of January: Geri Sides (left) and Donna Shanahan.... Full story
A home’s walls may be alive, but not with music. Mold spores growing in a home can cause allergic reactions in adults, their pets and their kids. Fortunately, it can be easy to banish mold from houses. The issue of mold continues to be an important topic to builders, homeowners and governmental agencies alike. Lately, it has reached an even higher level of awareness, as plans are made for rebuilding the Gulf Coast. Unfortunately, there is much confusion concerning mold, as well as effective solutions for preventing it. E... Full story