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  • Irrigation for Your Edible Landscape & Spring Veggies – free workshop

    Updated Mar 18, 2010

    Fallbrook – Grangetto’s Farm & Garden Supply is offering a free workshop on Saturday, March 20, from 10am to 12pm at 530 East Alvarado Street, on the “Who, What, When, Where and How of Irrigation for all Your Edible Landscaping.” Speaker Richard Wright has 30 years experience in the landscape industry. He specializes in edible landscapes and design. You can learn more about Richard on his Web site at www.edibleeden.com. There is no need to register. If you have any questions please contact Jennifer Phelan at 760-7...

  • Mitigation ordinance change likely to enhance conservation areas

    Updated Mar 18, 2010

    A change to the County’s Biological Mitigation Ordinance not only gives road and structure builders more flexibility on where to mitigate biological impacts for their projects but also is expected to enhance the county’s Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP). The Biological Mitigation Ordinance had stated that mitigation was to occur in vegetation communities within the county subarea of the discretionary project, but the amendment allows for mitigation in another approved subarea within the MSCP plan area. Two 5-0... Full story

  • Car Club presents this year's car show poster

    Updated Mar 18, 2010

    FALLBROOK – At Fallbrook Vintage Car Club President Roy Moosa’s request, club members John Waugh and Mike Johnson took on the task of finding a suitable location for their annual car show poster. After looking at several potential sites they both concluded that the Rainbow Oaks Restaurant on Old 395 would be the place. They both felt its historical significance, overall rustic appearance, association with other local car clubs and its bike and old car-friendly o...

  • Steps to slow down a vehicle with unexpected acceleration issues

    Updated Mar 18, 2010

    LOS ANGELES – As reports continue to surface about unintended acceleration in vehicles, the Automobile Club of Southern California is recommending that motorists read their vehicle owner’s manual and “think through” emergency scenarios so they can respond as safely as possible if they encounter an unexpected situation. “Before driving any car, it’s important to know what you would do in the event of an emergency,” said Steve Mazor, manager of the Auto Club’s Automotive Research Center.“Read the owner’s manual, know wher...

  • Supervisors approve updated road standards

    Updated Mar 18, 2010

    For the first time since 1999, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors adopted updates to the county’s public road standards. A pair of 5-0 votes approved the introduction and first reading of the ordinance amendments Feb. 24 and approved the second reading and adoption March 3. “It seems to me this is a good balance,” said county supervisor Ron Roberts. Three county Planning Commission hearings and an additional three subcommittee workshops led to refinements from the original county staff recommendations. The new stand...