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  • Seven Warriors make boys soccer all-league teams

    Updated Mar 20, 2014

    Seven members of Fallbrook High School’s boys soccer team were given all-league honors by the Avocado West League coaches. Defenders McIan Martin and Parker Roberson were selected to the league’s first team. The league’s coaches gave second-team status to forward Luis Velasquez. The honorable mention players included defenders Ismael Mercado and Brett Winterstrom and midfielders Francisco Santana and Dagoberto Dominguez. “I’m happy about seven all-league,” said Fallbrook coach Jorge Rojas. “They’re just incredible youn... Full story

  • Strizak strikes out 16 Cougars in Opening Day shutout win

    Updated Mar 20, 2014

    Fallbrook High School’s baseball team began the 2014 season March 8 with a 7-0 Pirate-Falcon Tournament victory over Escondido in which Warrior pitcher Alexander Strizak threw a two-hit shutout and struck out 16 Cougar batters. “He was amazing,” said Fallbrook coach Patrick Walker. Walker noted that Strizak’s strength was having a pitcher-friendly count after the first pitch. “Ninety percent of the hitters he was 0-1, he got ahead,” Walker said. Only two pitchers in the history of Fallbrook High School baseball struck out...

  • County says number of rattlesnake calls has tripled with warm winter

    Updated Mar 20, 2014

    SAN DIEGO - The number of rattlesnake calls to the County’s Department of Animal Services (DAS) has more than tripled compared to the same time period last year, according to officials. Since Jan. 1, DAS has received 78 calls from the community. Last year, only 24 calls came in during that time frame. “Our very mild winter and several heat spells are drawing the rattlesnakes out of their dens a little earlier this year,” said DAS director Dawn Danielson. Rattlesnakes typic...

  • Metal ceiling tiles can transform a room from boring to beautiful

    Updated Mar 20, 2014

    SAN DIEGO - Found in a variety of settings from trendy boutique hotels to 19th century brownstones, one of the most coveted ceiling tile looks these days is metal. Available from major manufacturers, like Armstrong, these tiles are available in many patterns and color finishes. Metal ceiling tiles can add architectural detail to a space and become the focal point of a room. Today, pressed metal antique ceiling tiles have come back to life with all the intricate ornamental...

  • Mobile Home Issues Committee to be dissolved

    Updated Mar 20, 2014

    The county’s Mobile Home Issues Committee is on the verge of being dissolved. A 4-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote March 11, with Ron Roberts in Washington, DC, approved the introduction and first reading of the ordinance to repeal the county Administrative Code article which established the Mobile Home Issues Committee. The second reading and adoption is scheduled for April 15, and passage would result in a May 15 termination date for the committee. “The mob...