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Articles from the March 17, 2016 edition


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  • Fallbrook Street students get up close and personal with a dairy cow and calf

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    LOS ANGELES – Students at Fallbrook Street Elementary learned firsthand about the role of agriculture in the food supply and how milk and dairy foods get from the farm to the table on Feb. 23 when a real cow and calf visited the school. Two 45 minutes assemblies were held at the school with students in transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, first and second grades in one group and students in third through six grades in the other group. The assemblies were part of the M...

  • Quarrie named to Dean's List

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    BUFFALO, NY – Kirra Quarrie of Fallbrook has been named to the Dean's List at Canisius College for the Fall 2015 semester. Quarrie is a junior political science major. Approximately 15 percent of Canisius College undergraduate students qualified for the Dean's List....

  • Eat with gusto at Curbside Cafe!

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    Have you heard about Curbside Café in Vista? They have some of the best cinnamon rolls on the planet. Their food is fresh. Soups are made from scratch every day. They grind beans for specialty coffees. They have an espresso machine. They even grate potatoes for their own hash browns. If that’s not enough to lure you to the café, then read on. There is always a flurry of activity on Vista's Main Street during the opening hours of John Randall’s establishment. He has owned...

  • Issa announces Congressional Art Competition for area high school students

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    VISTA – Until Friday, April 29, the office of Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-49) will be accepting artwork from the 49th Congressional District for entry into the annual Congressional Art Competition. The Congressional Art Competition is an opportunity for high school students from across the country to submit artwork ranging from drawings and paintings, to photography and computer generated designs for national recognition. The winning artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year and the artist is presented with...

  • Dragons lurk in the castles of technology

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    Humankind possess a seemingly infinite capacity to turn technological advances onto pathways to harm, as we know all too well from the histories of both aviation and nuclear physics. It therefore ought to come as no great surprise to learn that our latter-day explosion of handheld electronic devices in contributing to a monumental uptick in pedestrian mortality. Figures for 2015 show a double-digit increase over 2014 in the number of walkers who perished while they were so utterly mesmerized by their toys that they blithely a... Full story

  • Fallbrook Kiwanis praise community

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    FALLBROOK – The Kiwanis Club of Fallbrook would like to shout a big "Thank you" to our community and businesses for their generosity and support of the seventh annual 'A Night to Shine' gala fundraiser held at the Grand Tradition. Money raised from this event will go to support the Boys & Girls Club of North County, the Fallbrook Child Development Center, and other Kiwanis-sponsored charities including scholarships and Key Leader Camp for the Kiwanis-sponsored Key Club at Fallbrook High School. We would like to acknowledge a...

  • Should we end daylight saving time?

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    Assemblymember Marie Waldron AD-75 (R) Falling back and springing forward has become a bi-annual tradition for most Americans. We often do this without much thought; it’s become a ritual that marks the changing seasons. As you may know, there is a growing movement in the United States to do away with daylight saving time. In California, Assemblyman Kansen Chu, D – San Jose, has introduced AB 2496. The bill seeks to repeal Proposition 12, which created statewide daylight tim...

  • World of Watercolor features international and local artists

    Updated Mar 17, 2016

    FALLBROOK – World of Watercolor at the Fallbrook Art Center features 145 original watercolor/watermedia works by national and international artists in three shows. Presented in the Janice Griffiths Gallery is the seventh annual Signature American Watermedia Exhibition juried by renowned American watercolorist John T. Salminen, AWS-DF, NWS of Duluth, Minn. with the travel exhibition from the 95th annual National Watercolor Society's International Exhibition with a special t...