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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SAN DIEGO COUNTY - A recently released study from Liberty Mutual Insurance and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) reveals that 90 percent of teens admit they are more likely to drink and drive on prom night. According to a national survey of more than 2,500 11th and 12th graders, 79 percent of teens believe drinking and driving will also occur on graduation night. Even more alarming, the teens don’t seem to be concerned that this behavior could have dangerous c... Full story
VISTA – At the North County Parkinson’s Support Group’s May 11 meeting, guest speaker Richard Scott Stewart, ESQ, member of the Elder Care Law Firm, will cover the topics of “Maintaining Control Over Your Decisions,” “Financing Long Term Care,” “Eligibility Criteria for Medi-Cal Benefits,” and “General Estate Planning Information.” The free meeting, from 10 a.m. to noon will also include Care and Share time and refreshments at the Gloria McClellan Senior Center, Brengle Terrace Park, 1400 Terrace Drive, Vista, CA, 9... Full story
In an effort to stop sexual assault, Camp Pendleton’s Marine Corps Family Team Building (MCFTB) hosted an informative symposium to raise awareness about the concern within the ranks, April 4. The event, which took place at the San Luis Rey Marine Corps Family Team Building, catered to more than 30 Marines and sailors from various units on Camp Pendleton. The seminar was a part of the MCFTB’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Program, which coordinates all sex...
DALLAS, TEXAS – Southern Methodist University (SMU) equestrian Jordyn Pettersen, a Fallbrook native, has been named to the Varsity Equestrian 2010-11 All-American team. The junior earned the honor for her impressive season over fences, where she compiled an 11-1 record and six Most Valuable Player honors. Pettersen led the nation in Adjusted VERS, which rates equestrian athlete’s performances during the year. “We are so proud of Jordyn’s success this season,” said SM...
Fallbrook High School’s boys track and field team traveled to Ramona on March 17 for a dual meet against the defending CIF Division II champions before losing by a 69-67 margin. “It was extremely competitive,” said Fallbrook head coach Troy Hamlin. The final event was the triple jump, in which Ramona’s Trevor Dotson set a school record with a distance of 44 feet 9 inches to give Ramona the five first-place points. Dotson competed in the triple jump shortly after he was part of Ramona’s 4x400 relay team which won the final...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook resident and Sullivan Middle School sixth grader Daria Osborn is the 2011 Level 7 Southern California State Gymnastics Champion in floor exercise. Daria competed in the 11-year-old division where she scored a 9.60 on her floor routine. She placed fifth all around with a 37.35. This meet, the final event of the season, was held at Cal State Long Beach in March and included top gymnasts from teams all over Southern California. Another highlight of... Full story
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Fallbrook High School’s girls track and field team won its March 17 dual meet at Ramona by an 84 1/2 to 50 1/2 score. “It was a nice win for the girls. Ramona’s a good team, they’re very well-coached, and it was a positive experience for pretty much everybody,” said Fallbrook head coach Troy Hamlin. The Warriors won 10 of the 16 events. “The girls are much better than they were last year,” Hamlin said. “We’re much improved.” Junior Hannah Wilson alone gave Fallbrook 15 points, taking first in the 100-meter dash, the...
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FALLBROOK – The Carriage Players of the Fallbrook Woman’s Club presents “The Bodacious Babes of Buzzard Bend” on Saturday, June 11 at 1 p.m. Someone murdered that low-down, thievin’ scoundrel Calhoun Cahootz. Sheriff Bea Lawful is so dedicated and proud of her badge, she even wears it on her pajamas. Now she is faced with “who done it?” Was it Kitty Bucksome, the owner and operator of the Black Buzzard Saloon? Or Dusty Rhoades, the dance hall girl who is desperately...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Union High School film students are preparing for the department’s fourth annual film festival slated for Saturday, April 30, 7:30 p.m. at the Bob Burton Performing Arts Center. Thirteen films will be screened in a variety of genres and on a multitude of topics. Students have written, directed, starred in, filmed, and edited these original films. Instructor Florene Villane has been teaching the students about the look of various film genres, film techniques, and the differences between acting f...
FALLBROOK - San Diego County Library is hosting another round of free concerts as part of the Acoustic Showcase series, focusing on bringing local musicians and talent to libraries across the county. A concert featuring Marie Haddad will take place at the Fallbrook Library on May 1 at 2 p.m. “These concerts are a great way to bring the community of San Diego together in celebration of local talent,” said County Library Director José Aponte. “We’re proud to be able to offer th...
PALA - Pala Casino Spa & Resort will offer free outdoor concerts beginning May 14. The Joshua Tree, a tribute to U2, and Queen Nation, a tribute to Queen, will take the Starlight Theater stage on May 14 at 7 p.m. A free After Party will start at 9:30 p.m. following the May 14 outdoor concert in Infinity (formerly the Grand Cabaret) featuring popular local rock band Old School. Help! a tribute to the Beatles, and Rolling the Stones, a tribute to the Rolling Stones, will... Full story
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to maintain the fire mitigation fee rates paid by developers to fund the cost of fire department facilities serving the new development. The supervisors’ 5-0 vote April 12 maintained the fee for non-agricultural construction at 46 cents per square foot, which would equate to a fee of $920 for a 2,000 square foot structure. The supervisors also accepted the Fire Mitigation Fee Review Committee’s annual report and found that the 26 participating fire agencies were in con...
SAN DIEGO – Owners and managers of multifamily, commercial, industrial or public properties can take advantage of a free irrigation checkup sponsored by the San Diego County Water Authority and the Bureau of Reclamation. The no-obligation checkup gives specific recommendations for improving water use efficiency that can lead to savings of 20 percent or more. Residential properties one irrigated acre and larger can also take advantage of the program. Applications may be obtained at www.irrigationcheckup.org, or by... Full story
FALLBROOK – Inspired by the vision of residents who now treasure their neighborhood park, Clemmens Lane Park in Fallbrook has won the 2010 Award of Excellence for Park Planning and Design from the California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS). The award from the respected, 4,000-member nonprofit recognizes excellence in the design of facilities that promote recreation; strengthen community image, sense of place and safety; increase cultural unity, and protect...
FALLBROOK – Join Grangetto’s Farm & Garden Supply and Chad Colton from Rain Bird Irrigation for some free fun, barbecue, and product knowledge from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wed., May 11 at 530 East Alvarado Street. Learn more at www.grangettos.com....
