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  • Pala offers concerts and a dinner and wine pairing

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will hold several special events in the coming months. On Saturday, May 13, international British pop star Engelbert Humperdinck will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Events Center at Pala. Humperdinck still is regarded by music critics as one of the world’s finest balladeers. He is best known for “Release Me” and “The Last Waltz,” which both topped the UK singles charts in 1967 and provided him the rare distinction of having two, million-selling singles in one year. In North America, he... Full story

  • The 7th annual Reality Rally weekend set to kick off April 6

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    Michelle Rivas Special to the Village News The 7th Annual Reality Rally in Temecula Valley is back and better than ever before! The festivities begin April 6 and run though April 8, and includes a variety of events and reality stars all coming to together in the name of an amazing cause. The first event is the Reality Rally Celebrity vs. Public Lip Sync Showdown Thursday, April 6, from 6 to 9:30 p.m., at the Pala Mesa Resort in Fallbrook, which will include lip sync...

  • Local sites among updated Capital Improvement Needs Assessment Program projects

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP) land acquisition, Vallecitos Park playground improvements, San Luis Rey River Park land acquisition and improvements, and Don Dussault Park improvements are among projects listed in the county's updated Capital Improvement Needs Assessment Program. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 March 21 to approve the five-year needs assessment provided by the county's Department of General Services, and although the approval of the needs assessment itself did not include...

  • Free recycling drop off for tires and appliances in Fallbrook

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    FALLBROOK – Residents from unincorporated communities in the North County can drop off old tires, appliances and scrap metal for free at Fallbrook Recycling & Transfer in Fallbrook on two days in April. Residents with waste tires and appliances can make an appointment at 1-877-R-1-EARTH (1-877-713-2784) or drop in. Appointments will be accepted between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, April 8, and between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday, April 10. Tires must be relatively clean and be from passenger vehicles. Large truck tires and t...

  • Elizabeth Hospice to hold Wings of Hope Butterfly Release

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – Everyone is invited to join The Elizabeth Hospice for the eighth annual Wings of Hope Butterfly Release on Sunday, April 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido located at 340 N. Escondido Blvd. in the Conference Room. Community members of all ages are invited to attend this indoor and outdoor family event, which will include music, inspirational readings, and a reading of tribute names. A poignant release of butterflies caps off the event, as memories are shared among family m...

  • First local Zika-related birth defect reinforces travel advisory

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    Tom Christensen County of San Diego Communications Office Pregnant women, women who could become pregnant and couples considering pregnancy are advised to avoid traveling to areas with known Zika transmission after a baby with the severe birth defect microcephaly was born in San Diego County. The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency reports the mother was infected with the Zika virus while traveling in a foreign country where the virus is common. “Pregnant women who must travel to one of these areas should s... Full story

  • High blood sugar affects the whole body

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    Lucette Moramarco Janice Baker, a registered dietician, spoke about diabetes and nutrition at the February Woman of Wellness program at Fallbrook Library. While she has worked at Pomerado Hospital for the last 12 years, she said that she has not been out of school for 35 years with all the continuing education classes she takes to keep up with the latest information. She reviewed the basics of diabetes management, weight management and the associated health risks of having... Full story

  • Mah jong tournament is fun raising with friends

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    Sixty-seven people gathered at the Fallbrook Senior Center on March 29 for an afternoon of mental exercise and a chance to socialize with other Mah Jong players. Many of them attend all the tournaments in town throughout the year as well as playing regularly with small groups of friends. The fundraising event started with a lunch of croissant sandwiches, baby carrots, chips and a white layer cake with cherry filling and whipped cream frosting. Then the 17 tables of players...

  • Greenwood sets school record for six dives

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    The Fallbrook High School boys swim record for six dives was broken March 17 when junior Joseph Greenwood accumulated 262.40 points during the Warriors' home meet with Escondido Charter. Greenwood, who attends Oasis High School and competes for Fallbrook under the CIF's multi-school teams status policy which allows students attending certain schools to compete for specified other teams, broke the school record of 250.80 points set by Rickey Stephens in 2014. "He impresses me every time I watch him dive," said Fallbrook coach...

  • Girls swim team 2-2 in pre-league meets

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    Fallbrook High School's girls swim team concluded the pre-league portion of the Warriors' season with a 2-2 record. "Now the fun begins," said Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond. "Hopefully we're ready. They've been putting the work in, and now is the time where it all counts." The Warriors' first team victory of the season was the March 10 home meet. The 117-47 win over Oceanside included the Pirates taking first-place points in the 50-yard freestyle but Fallbrook having the fastest time in the other 10 events. Caitlyn Batty,...

  • Senior Softball is registering players now

    Updated Apr 8, 2017

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Softball League is now accepting new and returning players for the 2017 spring season. New players interested in tryouts and practice sessions should call the number below. Registration fees are due by April 12 and the draft is scheduled for April 13. After the draft, players will be contacted by the team managers. The league is for adults age 50 and older. Games begin at 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, with each team playing two games per week. The season begins April 19 and will run a...

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