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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In a best-case scenario for those who wish to see the county’s proposed boutique winery ordinance take effect, the hearing at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors has been delayed from March 26 to April 23. The worst-case scenario for proponents is that an Environmental Impact Report will be required to address the impacts of the ordinance. “It was determined that there were some changes that needed to be made to that ordinance,” said Glenn Russell of the county’s Department of Planning and Land Use at the March 21 hear...
FALLBROOK — More than 100 “lucky” people were in attendance at the Senior Circle’s eighth anniversary and St. Patrick’s Day celebration on March 17. Volunteers from the audience teamed up and played “So You Want to be a Millionaire,” emceed by Timothy A. Murphy, MD, of Fallbrook Hospital. Contestants were questioned on matters relating to emotional wellbeing during the “golden years” and won prizes from the “pot of gold.” Senior Circle is a community outreach sponsored by...
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WASHINGTON, DC — Food & Water Watch recently released an update of a 2006 report detailing the names of chicken producers who have failed to meet federal standards for salmonella. The names of these failing plants have never been publicly released by the US Department of Agriculture, the agency responsible for meat and poultry inspection. The consumer group’s analysis of the USDA’s salmonella testing program provides direct evidence of the danger posed by a policy change that reduces the frequency of testing at some plant... Full story
Fallbrook’s favorite crop will be celebrated at the 22nd annual Avocado Festival on Sunday, April 20, when it is estimated that 70,000 people will trek to the Friendly Village to enjoy the street festival that stretches six to seven blocks on Main Avenue. Featuring some 350 booths, the festival offers everything from tantalizing food choices to art, clothing, jewelry, and more. Two live bands will provide music at the refreshment gardens. In addition to the street venue, s...
Perhaps the most telling testament to the difficulty of quitting is the number of people who routinely say “I’ve tried to quit smoking more than once.” In fact, those people are very common, says Michael Fiore, MD, MPH, director of the Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention at the University of Wisconsin. According to Fiore, the average person who has successfully quit smoking has only done so after five or six failed attempts. What this underscores is that many smokers are fully aware they need to quit, but the difficu... Full story
We’re all wired with a fight-flight-or-freeze response that meant the difference between life and death for our prehistoric ancestors. I watched a nature program about hippos and was surprised to learn that even today they cause more human deaths in Africa than any other animal. If your flight response isn’t working when you get in the way of an angry hippo, it’s pretty safe to say you’ll never use any response again. For most of us, however, these ancient instincts can be a burden. It evolves into all-or-nothing thinkin...
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Donations can be sent to Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, PO Box 159, Fallbrook, CA 92088. [code] Donors can also visit www.fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org to donate via PayPal. For more information, call (760) 685-3533 or (760) 518-6024.... Full story
