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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FALLBROOK – The County of San Diego’s Department of Parks and Recreation - Fallbrook Community Center (FCC), La Paloma Elementary School and Healthy Adventures Foundation (HAF) have created a healthy cooking class to encourage Fallbrook’s youth to eat healthy for the rest of their lives. HAF’s Chef Greg incorporates familiar and unfamiliar fruits and vegetables into healthy options for all to enjoy. This is cooking at a basic level, teaching the youth proper hand washi... Full story
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FALLBROOK – For the 2010-2011 school year, Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) will be providing three new world language programs. The new programs include Dual Immersion, Mandarin Enrichment and International Scholars. The Dual Immersion program will allow kindergarten students from all language backgrounds to learn English and Spanish through an educational program which provides 50 percent of daily instruction in English and 50 percent of daily instruction in Spanish. Students will continue in this 50... Full story
FALLBROOK – At a Rotary Club of Fallbrook weekly luncheon, Potter assistant principal Javier Escobedo introduced seventh grader Veronica Lowry and eighth grader Daniel Mora as Potter Jr. High Students of the Month for demonstrating outstanding citizenship. Lowry was lauded for, “Not only completing her own school work in a timely manner, but also taking time to help others around her. She always makes a positive contribution to her classroom, her peers, and Potter J... Full story
FALLBROOK – Science Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) made up the menu for the annual Math Science Breakfast arranged by the Fallbrook Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) for seventh and eighth grade girls. National AAUW studies have revealed that women are still underrepresented in STEM fields. Chaired by member Janie Kent, the event is designed to inspire and encourage young women in the studies needed to become a member of the STEM... Full story
April 18 N. Main Ave. @ E. View St. Obstructing/Resisting Peace Officer/EMT April 19 Old Stage Rd. Residential Burglary N. Orange Rd. Residential Burglary N. Main Ave. Arrest: Trans/selling Narcotics/Controlled Substance W. Fallbrook St. Arrest: Carrying Concealed Dirk or Dagger Chapulin Ln. Fraud S. Mission Rd. Elder Abuse/Neglect S. Mission Rd. Arrest: Drunk in Public April 20 Pala Rd. Arrest: Possession Narcotic/Controlled Substance Havencrest Dr. Arrest: Drunk in Public W. Clemmens Rd. Grand Theft Villas Dr. Elder...
The county’s Planning Commission voted 7-0 April 2 to approve a tentative parcel map for a parcel at the south end of Beavercreek Lane. The 13.24-acre parcel owned by Steven and Dawn Vande Vegte will be divided into eight residential lots ranging in size from 1.17 to 3.88 acres. The property’s A70 (limited agricultural) zoning requires minimum lot sizes of one acre. Seven of the eight lots will be accessed by Beavercreek Lane, which is a private road, while the eighth lot will be accessed off of Fallbrook Street. The dev...
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 March 24 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 25 participating fire agencies were in conformance w...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – With low home prices, interest rates and government tax incentives for first-time home buyers, Coldwell Banker Real Estate brokers and agents are seeing an influx of singles walking through the door. In April, Coldwell Banker conducted a national online survey of more than 1,000 single homeowners in April 2010 on what factors played into their decision to purchase a home. While conventional wisdom may be that most singles are buying bachelor or bachelorette pads downtown, surprisingly, Coldwell...
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FALLBROOK – Rotarian and FUHSD Superintendent Dale Mitchell introduced Science Teacher Marin Pinnell and Jim Leal as Fallbrook High School Employees of the Month to the Rotary Club of Fallbrook at a weekly meeting. The award is given to one certified and one non-certified employee each month by Fallbrook Rotary to recognize individuals who have materially and significantly contributed to the purposes for which the community public schools exist. Each was given a... Full story
“A man’s pride will bring him low, but the humble in spirit will retain honor.” -Proverbs 29:23 We have all heard the saying that “Pride goes before a fall.” Similarly here in this proverb we are reminded that pride will bring us low. We are given a choice to take on humility or suffer the consequences. Like a tree branch, if we bend we may not break. When we are ‘full of our self’ acting arrogantly, we often find out too quickly that our self-inflated view is revealed to have little substance. Ugh, how that hurts! That l... Full story
In Ephesians 4:11-16, Paul calls the believers “to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ... From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.” Paul compares the church to a human body, which is formed of groups of cells. The body is co...
FALLBROOK – Work teams from the Rotary Club of Fallbrook descended on the area of Mission Road at Interstate 15, for a mile in each direction, to pick up trash on the official Rotarians at Work Day. The concept, started by San Diego District 5340 Governor Bob Watson some years ago was that, in addition to ongoing or occasional Rotary projects, every Rotary club would plan at least one project for their members to participate in on the same day, the fourth Saturday in...
BONSALL – On Saturday morning, April 24, members of the Bonsall Rotary Club participated in Rotary at Work Day by arming themselves with weedwackers, rototillers, brooms and hoes, and assembling at the intersection of Camino Del Rey and Old River Road, directly in front of the Bonsall Elementary School ready to take on a new project. The Rotarians’ goal was to clean up the neglected, weed infested island of land that separates the two roadways. The Rotarians’ ent... Full story
FALLBROOK – Mrs. McGurk’s third grade class at Live Oak Elementary School performed in a patriotic musical, “Singing the Red, White and Blue,” on April 1 and 2. Set in a classroom in present time, one student was unsure about many symbols of his country. The class was visited by Uncle Sam and The Statue of Liberty who explained many of the nation’s symbols. The class also learned about how this country’s diversity makes its people strong.... Full story
FALLBROOK – In keeping with philanthropic support of local groups, and deserving national and international organizations, the Fallbrook Woman’s Club presented its annual contributions to The Clinton/Bush Haiti Relief Fund and 18 Fallbrook organizations at a recent meeting. The club’s Philanthropic Committee was chaired by Loraine Genovese with committee members Jody Follis and Shirlee Fagan. The funds were raised by various programs supported by the club including Mah Jongg tournaments, the Velvet Cat Home Tour and... Full story
FALLBROOK – A special luminaria ceremony will be held during the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event on May 22, 9 p.m., at Fallbrook High School’s lower soccer field. A 24-hour walk for the awareness for cancer, the 2009 Relay for Life in Fallbrook, will begin with the ‘Survivor’s Lap’ after the opening ceremonies take place at 9 a.m. on May 22. A Fight Back service and closing ceremonies begin at 9 a.m. on May 23. The luminaria ceremony is an opportunity to remember those lost to cancer and to honor ind...
FALLBROOK – On Saturday, May 8, the Fallbrook members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the Mormons) will be participating in statewide community service projects to help clean up and preserve our city, state and county parks. With budget shortfalls our parks and community centers are in need of a little TLC. Over 250,000 are expected to participate at the state level. In Fallbrook, approximately 300 volunteers have signed up to complete various projects locally. They will be wearing distinctive...
FALLBROOK – The next meeting of the Fallbrook Art Association will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 10, at the Fallbrook Public Utilities District, 990 E. Mission Road. Ken Goldman will be the featured artist and conduct a landscape oil painting demonstration at the meeting. Prior to the meeting and demonstration there will be an informal critique session from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Artists are invited to bring one or two paintings that are in progress in any media and will...
FALLBROOK – At this year’s Avocado Festival, former Fallbrook High School students dropped by the alumni booth to say hello and give support to the many projects the Fallbrook High School Alumni Association promotes. A rendering of the proposed new Warrior Stadium Press/Media Box drew much interest and several volunteers to help with the project. A sample backpack representing the Association’s “Backpack Buddy Program” was on the table. Each year 75 backpacks are fil...
Dominick Grossi Jr. opened a second location of his popular Fallbrook eatery, Dominick’s Sandwiches & Italian Delicatessen, on April 23. The new restaurant can be found at 118 N. Main, in the heart of historic downtown. The building was previously occupied by a bakery/restaurant known as the Lace Apron. “We have made many upgrades inside the building; it has no resemblance to the old business that was in there,” said Grossi. The second location features the same menu and catering options as the South Mission Road resta... Full story
BONSALL – Bonsall Rotary Club will host its 15th annual Wine, Brews & Blues Festival on Saturday, May 22 at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido from 4 to 10 p.m. Originally centered on wine tasting, the event has morphed over the years to become one of the premier blues festivals in San Diego County. This year’s entertainment will feature five live blues bands on two stages, Aunt Kizzy’z Boyz, Bill Magee Blues, Restless Blues Band, Michele Lundeen, and Not for Hire. But there’s more than blues. Over 40 wi...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Land Conservancy (FLC) hosted their annual Emerald Grove Recognition Dinner on April 7 at the Grand Tradition, honoring the 2009 major contributors and this year’s Volunteers of the Year, Gary and Jan Beeler. Don McKinney, District Representative for Congressman Darrell Issa, presented the Beelers with a proclamation from Congressman Issa recognizing their outstanding work in enhancing the natural beauty of their community through their r...
BONSALL – Chaco, the only viscacha in the United States, is a new resident at Zoofari. The largest member of the chinchilla family, Chaco, is almost one year old and weighs about five pounds. At maturity Chaco will weigh about 30 pounds. Zoofari, Inc is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue and housing of unwanted, non-releasable or confiscated wildlife, both at the local and national level. In addition, Zoofari provides outreach conservation programs...
