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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The lease the Fallbrook Sports Association has for use of Fallbrook Community Airpark has been extended until 2035. The lease which was scheduled to expire in 2018 was replaced by a new 20-year lease effective April 1, 2015, and terminating on March 31, 2035. The new lease was approved on a 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote March 18. "Extending Fallbrook Sports Association's lease is a win for everyone involved, but especially for the parents and children in Fallbrook," said Supervisor Bill Horn. "I'm glad that...
Grants would address safety needs on the public San Diego Coastal Bike Path The County of San Diego approved the application, along with acceptance if awarded, for a pair of active transportation grants which would improve a bicycle trail through Camp Pendleton. A 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote March 18 authorized a resolution to the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) for two Active Transportation Grant Program applications totaling $850,000. The...
FALLBROOK – At the April 17 Fallbrook Women’s Connection brunch meeting, the featured speaker will be Kent Harvey, marketing director of Myrtle Creek Botanical Gardens. The program will take place at the beautiful Grand Tradition Estate & Gardens from 10 a.m. to noon. Harvey will present an overview of the gardens and their rich history dating back to the late 1800's. He will share all of the new additions at the gardens and attendees will be able to ask questions. Judee Sta...
FALLBROOK – Lolly (Corgi mix) and Monkey (Spaniel mix) have been at the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary for quite a while. They were relinquished because the owners went back to England and didn't want to go through the procedure of taking their dogs with them. They are very house trained and great dogs. Both are female and have been together all their lives, so it would be wonderful if they can stay together. Monkey is a little older, she was born around 2003. Lolly is a little younger, she was born around 2005. Both have been s... Full story
FALLBROOK – As they say, “all good things must come to an end.” Sadly, this is true for Fallbrook Music Society and its wonderful relationship with Jon Robertson, music director and conductor of the Redlands Symphony Orchestra. “It is with great sadness, that we announce this next concert will be Jon’s last appearance here in Fallbrook,” said Ann Murray, executive director. “Jon has been the foundation for the Music Society for so very many years, and we have incredibly mi... Full story
FALLBROOK – Rally for Children has struggled for years trying to find a petting zoo for Arts in the Park, the yearly free event the group sponsors. "Too costly, too much trouble" were valid excuses. To the rescue came Amber and Rae Espinoza who will bring "Mini Farm by Chance" to Arts in the Park, April 26. This is no small feat for the out-of-towners. It will be a 100 mile drive from their home in Phelan, Calif. to Fallbrook, pulling a horse trailer with their menagerie of an... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Beautification Alliance (FBA) is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the Fallbrook 2015 Outstanding Landscape Awards. The program, established in 2008, is designed to recognize the efforts of individuals and organizations that contribute to community pride through excellence in landscaping, beautification, and continued property maintenance. Once again the FBA will be awarding each of the winning property owners with one a... Full story
BONSALL – A Bonsall Woman’s Club (BWC) special committee voted long-time member Gail Golden to be the club’s Volunteer of the Year for 2015. She is the club's PR and communications chairman and has served in many other capacities on and off the board since joining BWC in 2000. Golden, whose mother Laverne Conrad was the founder of BWC in 1980, has indicated many times that she feels a strong bond with and special affection for the club because of this personal conne...
A 24-year-old man from Humboldt County was arrested in Bonsall Tuesday morning, March 24, for possession of marijuana for sale and transporting marijuana for sale. According to Sheriff's Sgt. Patrick Yates, Adam Mathison was with a female companion, parked in the 2700 block of Pala Road when a deputy approached him. The deputy immediately smelled the distinct odor of marijuana. "The subjects advised the deputy that they were 'sunning themselves because it improves their serotonin,'" said Yates. "Within the vehicle, the...
FALLBROOK – The 11th annual Fallbrook A Leer/Reading Family Literacy event took place on Saturday, March 21 at Maie Ellis Auditorium in Fallbrook. Ann Brennan, a teacher at Potter Junior High School was the volunteer in charge of the conducting the essay contest and said that this year’s entries included some very creative and artistic works. Over 50 entries were received from students in grades six, seven, and eight. Organizers announced the following winners of the essay con...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Quilt Guild is offering a scholarship of $500. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior and live in the area. Candidates must also plan to attend an accredited college or university as a full-time student during the 2015-2016 academic year. Scholarship monies are distributed directly to the university. Applications are available on line at the guild's website: www.fallbrookquiltguild.com. Click on "scholarship" Deadline: April 26. For further information, contact Dixie Johns at j...
FALLBROOK – Potter Jr. High School Principal Leonard Rodriguez presented Students of the Month to the Rotary Club of Fallbrook at a recent weekly luncheon. Both students were recognized for being student leaders. Kasey Kramer, seventh grade, was recognized for "being an intelligent, hard working student. He is an excellent example to other students and is considered a leader among his peers." Fatima Barrera, eighth grade, was praised for "having great pride in her academic accomplishments, striving to do her best while t... Full story
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – Air Force Airman Dylan A. Sullivan graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force. Sullivan, a 2014 graduate of F...
If it seems like there is a lot of law enforcement presence around town these days, it's because there is. Under the direction of Sheriff's Lt. David Gilmore, commander of the Fallbrook Sheriff's substation, deputies and detectives are keeping the pressure high on individuals identified as "known offenders" that are living in town. This includes those out on probation after being released early from prison/jail as a result of Assembly Bill 109. The Sheriff's Dept.'s strategy is that by keeping close tabs on these high-risk...
FALLBROOK – The next meeting of the Fallbrook Democratic Club will feature speaker Matt Rahn, a council member for the City of Temecula where he has been working since 2000. The meeting on Thursday, April 2, will be held at the Hilltop Center, 331 E. Elder St. Rahn has tackled some of the most fundamental issues facing his region including water quality, water management, public safety, wildfires, transportation, renewable energy, agriculture and open space. Social hour begins at 6:30 p.m.; meeting at 7 p.m. Everyone is w... Full story
OCEANSIDE – The North County Film Club will be featuring the Indian film "The Lunchbox" on Sunday, March 29, 3 p.m. The film will be shown at the Carmike theater (former Digiplex) in Oceanside, at Mission and College. A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system connects a young housewife to an older man in the dusk of his life as they build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. For further information contact www.ncfilmclub.com or call (760) 500-1927....
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Propane Gas Company, sponsor of the Art of the Avocado Competition, has announced that those interested in entering this year’s competition should register now. The competition is open to anyone of any age and is based on the avocado itself. Any artistic medium may be submitted; the only restriction is that the viewer must actually see an avocado somewhere in the artwork. There are three categories: 2-Dimensional, 3-Dimensional and Photography. Prizes for 2-D & 3-D: first - $200, second - $100 and thi...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Art Association (FAA) is happy to announce the demonstrator at its April 9 meeting will be local artist Jack Ragland. Ragland has won many awards for his colorful and exuberant oil paintings of scenes, people, animals and florals year after year at the San Diego County Fair's Fine Art competition as well as several major national competitions. His artistic career has been followed in newspapers, magazines, television and special publications. He calls h... Full story
WASHINGTON DC – The IRS urges taxpayers to choose their tax professional carefully as reports are coming in from around the country describing unscrupulous preparers who instruct their clients to make individual shared responsibility payments directly to the preparer. The IRS reminds individuals who owe the payment that it should be made only with their tax return or in response to a letter from the IRS. The payment should never be made directly to an individual or return preparer. Most people don’t owe the payment at all... Full story
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort executive pastry chef Albert Cruz won “Best in Theme” honors when he and 17 other San Diego area master pastry chefs and chocolatiers helped raise funds for at-risk youth at the San Diego Youth Services (SDYS) ninth annual Creations in Chocolate at the McMillin Event Center in Point Loma on March 12. This year, chocolate creations recognized the career and community activism of San Diego Padres Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Trevo...
FALLBROOK – The law offices of Robert W. Jackson are pleased to announce that Robert W. Jackson, Esq., has been honored as one of the 100 Top National Trial Lawyers in the United States. Every year, the National Trial Lawyers Association bestows this honor on a select group of attorneys nominated by their peers and colleagues for zealous advocacy and the results achieved in civil jury trials and proceedings. The National Trial Lawyers mission is to promote excellence in the l...
The county's Planning Commission approved a Major Use Permit for a pool center for the Vista Valley Country Club. The Planning Commission's 6-0 vote March 13, with David Pallinger absent, also recommended that an open space easement on the property be vacated. Although the Planning Commission has the authority to issue a Major Use Permit and the San Diego County Board of Supervisors would hear such a request only in the event of an appeal or if a rezoning or general plan amendment is involved, an easement vacation must be...
