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  • Boys lacrosse team gives Mudie first two varsity coaching wins

    Updated May 9, 2013

    Not only did Fallbrook High School’s boys lacrosse team give coach Chas Mudie his first varsity coaching win, but the Warriors extended their winning streak to two. The Warriors preceded spring break with a 12-6 home win March 29 over Foothills Christian and returned to action April 9 with a 13-12 home victory over Temecula Valley. Mudie made his varsity coaching debut March 1 with a 15-10 loss to Canyon Crest. The Warriors lost their first nine games of the season before the successful match against Foothills Christian. Fall... Full story

  • FHS economics students sweep Stock Market Game awards

    Updated May 9, 2013

    FALLBROOK – Seven Fallbrook High School (FHS) economics students, collaborating on three teams, swept the 2012-13 Stock Market Game competition and will be honored in a ceremony at the San Diego County Office of Education. The students participated in the year-long Stock Market Game sponsored by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. Competing against 251 other high school teams in the San Diego region, FHS teams took the top six places, seven of the...

  • NCFPD board gives staff authorization to complain to Board of Supervisors about permit process

    Updated May 9, 2013

    Any North County Fire Protection District (NCFPD) staff member who complains to the San Diego County Board of Supervisors about the county’s permit process has the authorization to do so from the NCFPD board. The fire district board voted 5-0 April 23 to direct staff to utilize the Board of Supervisors public comment session to express the district’s displeasure with the permit process if final approval for NCPFD’s Station 5 replacement project has not been received by early May. “The plan is to give them another week or...

  • Little and Hawkins named FUESD employees of month

    Updated May 9, 2013

    FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Union Elementary School District assistant superintendent Dennis Bixler presented Fran Little and Elva Hawkins as employees of the month to the Rotary Club of Fallbrook at a recent weekly meeting. Little has been with the district since 2006 and has served as a campus supervisor since 2007. She was recognized as “an extremely dedicated, compassionate, and loyal staff member at Potter who has the ability to connect with students, build strong r... Full story

  • State of the Chamber Dinner May 15

    Updated May 9, 2013

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce’s State of the Chamber Dinner will be hosted by Zion Lutheran School on Wednesday, May 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 1405 E. Fallbrook St. The event will feature home-based businesses and include a presentation by the Fallbrook Chamber board of directors, networking opportunities, appetizers and dinner, and more. Cost is $10/Chamber members, $15/non-members. For more information or to RSVP, call (760) 728-5845....

  • FLC launches membership drive

    Updated May 9, 2013

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Land Conservancy’s (FLC) annual membership drive is underway through May 18 to help raise funds and increase public awareness, announced Gary Beeler, chairman of the non-profit group’s board of directors. The FLC was founded in 1988 with the mission to preserve and enhance the natural beauty and rural character of the community. More than 70 percent of the funding for the management of its 11 nature preserves and other operations comes from con...

  • SDG&E removes three trees, donates 12 for local park

    Updated May 9, 2013

    FALLBROOK – San Diego Gas & Electric, which monitors trees that invade power lines, recently found it necessary to remove three trees at Jackie Heyneman Park on South Mission Road. The trade-off was a donation of 12 new trees for the park. Many of the new trees are flowering ones; the balance are good majestic oaks. “All are a fantastic addition to the mini park located in the heart of town,” said Jackie Heyneman. Annually SDG&E sponsors a National Arbor Day cel...

  • Fallbrook Art Association to meet May 13

    Updated May 9, 2013

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Association’s (FAA) next meeting will feature artist Michael Steirnagle on May 13 in the community room of the Fallbrook Library. The meeting is open to the public and will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a meet and greet during which attendees may bring in up to two art pieces for critique by the featured artist. The business meeting will begin about 6:15 p.m. followed by a demonstration by Steirnagle. Steirnagle is currently an associate professor of art at Palomar College, San Marcos. He was o...

  • Al Diederich

    Updated May 9, 2013

    Al Diederich, born in Fremont, Nebr. on April 11, 1926, passed away peacefully in Murrieta, Calif. on May 5 2013, at the age of 87. He is survived by two daughters, Rhonda Muzzy and her husband Frank of Murrieta, and Chris Johnson and her husband Wayne of Escondido Calif., in addition to six granddaughters, three grandsons, 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson. Other survivors include his stepson Ed Corley and his wife Laurie of Claremont, N.H. along with his...