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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Picking the right doctor is an important decision. For 25 years, Walt Combs, M.D., a board certified physician at Rancho Family Medical Group, has dedicated his medical career to keeping families healthy. His patient approach is professional and caring, and he enjoys guiding individuals towards making healthier lifestyle decisions. Choosing family medicine was the best decision Combs ever made, he said. In family medicine, he cares for patients ranging from newborns all the... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Hospice has three new volunteers, Misty, Mitzie and Scout. These three dogs have gone through extensive canine training, background checks, personal interviews and are now ready to make visits to Fallbrook Hospice patients wherever that patient calls home. “These gentle visitors bring great joy and comfort to patients,” said Pat Smorzewski, RN and agency director/administrator of Fallbrook Hospice. “Simply petting a friendly dog can bring a smile... Full story
VISTA – The next Vista North County Parkinson’s support group (NCPSG) meeting is on Wednesday, March 10, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Gloria McCellan Senior Center, 1400 Vale Terrace Drive in Vista. The speaker will be Andie Squires representing California Telephone Access Program (CTAP). Attendees will learn about the free phones for people who have difficulty, hearing, seeing, moving, speaking or remembering. The meeting includes a care and share time and is free. For more information, call (760) 94...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Land Conservancy’s Native Plant and Wildflower Team (NP&WT) together with Save Our Forest volunteers invite the public to join them in celebrating the first day of spring on Saturday, March 20, at Los Jilgueros Preserve. On that Saturday morning, from 8:30 to 11 a.m., volunteers will plant 1,500 native California plants at the preserve, located just north of Fallbrook High School on South Mission Road. Participants should bring a shovel, hat, g... Full story
FALLBROOK – With the help of master gardeners Jerry and Lynne Weiss, Live Oak Elementary has had the opportunity to provide students with fresh, organic lettuce and vegetables that were harvested on their very own campus. Twice a week, Live Oak students and their teachers in the Garden Club tend to the gardens that are located along the north side of campus. Jerry Weiss and his wife, Lynne, have been instrumental in helping them accomplish this amazing task of supplying...
The annual Plant and Animal Genome conference added an avocado session for its 2010 convention January 9-13 in San Diego, and the January 10 session was considered a success by its organizer. “I think it went well,” said Dr. Livia Tommasini of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Irvine. The session included six presentations which were given by researchers representing the USDA-ARS Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, the University of Florida (which provided two pre... Full story
ESCONDIDO – Grangetto’s Farm & Garden Supply is offering a free seminar on Wednesday, March 10, from 1 to 3 p.m., and Saturday, March 13, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on ‘Vineyard Installation & Management.’ The guest speaker will be Pete Anderson, vice president of Witch Creek Winery and teacher of Vineyard Development & Management at Mira Costa College. Anderson will cover topics ranging from vineyard trellising, design, pruning, to irrigation. The seminars will be held at the Grangetto’s Escondido location, 1105 W. Miss...
SACRAMENTO - More and more drivers have started acting out their anger when they get behind the wheel. After they’ve been cut off, tailgated, or slowed down by a vehicle in front of them, these angry drivers at times commit acts of violence. When the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety studied more than 10,000 incidents of violent aggressive driving committed between 1990 and 1996, it found that at least 218 people were killed and another 12,610 injured when drivers got angry. Although many drivers involved in these i...
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