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 − A mental competency hearing was postponed today to June 3 for a Fallbrook woman who allegedly shot her son-in-law to death, then ate breakfast at Denny's and went gambling at a Temecula casino before being arrested at her favorite coffee shop. Cynthia Cdebaca, 65, is charged with murder in the Feb. 11, 2014 killing of 53-year-old Geoward Eustaquio. Cdebaca and Eustaquio were the only people in his Fallbrook home at 8 a.m. that day when he made a snide comment about her clothing and told her to change, according t...
SAN DIEGO—Caltrans crews will close the connector ramp from westbound State Route 76 (SR-76) to southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) Sunday from 3-8 a.m. for tree maintenance. Traffic will be detoured to northbound I-5 and off at Oceanside Harbor Drive, then to southbound I-5 to westbound SR-76. Drivers are reminded to Be Work Zone Alert and to move over a lane when highway workers are present with flashing amber lights. Follow @SDCaltrans on Twitter at www.twitter.com/SDCaltrans and visit Caltrans District 11 on Facebook at w...
State Route 76 is closed in both directions at Pauma Reservation Road in the Pauma Valley area due to a traffic accident that downed a power pole, according to the California Highway Patrol. There are no reports of injuries.... Full story
Javier Abrajan of Ivy High School, and Madeleine Gillcrist, Aaron Gonzalez and Parker Martin of Fallbrook Union High School (FUHS) were all saluted at the Fallbrook Student of the Month breakfast on May 5 at the Fallbrook Community Center. Emcee Greg Coppock began the program by having the May Students of the Month come onto the stage, where they were presented with a Lamp of Knowledge medal by active duty military representatives Sgt. Ashley Lendorf, Sgt. Samantha Torres,...
Fallbrook is proud of its hardworking high school students, but when an extraordinary student arises, recognition comes from more than just Fallbrook. That's the case with Ashley Romo, a Fallbrook Union High School senior who was recently named a Gates Millennium Scholar. "It's an honor to receive this award," said Romo, who plans on earning a degree in neurobiology at UC Berkeley. "It's a representation of how hard work, determination and focus really pay off." Romo found...
The County of San Diego has released its draft 2016-17 budget. The proposed $5.35 billion budget allocates $1.842 billion to the Health and Human Services Group, $1.753 billion to the Public Safety Group, $453.9 million to the Land Use and Environment Group, $407.8 million to the Finance and General Government Group, $334.3 million to the Community Services Group, $73.5 million for capital projects, and $484.7 million for financing. A 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote May 3 approved the release of the...
FALLBROOK – Newcomers and Encore Clubs recently gathered together to welcome spring in style at the beautiful Grand Tradition. The clubs are sister social organizations that share some activities throughout the year. This elegant occasion called for black dresses and pearls for many, in a theme set by Audrey Hepburn in "Breakfast at Tiffany's". Members and their guests mingled with their friends and enjoyed a truly delicious and special brunch menu. They were treated to a b...
FALLBROOK – April was the Month of the Military Child and on April 13 Fallbrook Union High School (FUHS), along with colleges, universities, and education professionals, participated in a White House convening on the progress of Operation Educate the Educators (OEE). Five years ago, the initial OEE convening was held and since that time 114 colleges and universities in the U.S. have adopted the guiding principles for preparing educators to meet the needs of m... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Alumni Association members recently enjoyed an evening out at Fallbrook High School's Warrior Grille. The Warrior Grille's staff prepared a delicious dinner for the alumni. After the meal, association vice president Bill Hansen presented a donation to CTE restaurant/hospitality careers instructors Larry Koch and Paula Kuhn, and the Warrior culinary students. "This is what we do" were the words of association members as they explained how they raise m...
SAN DIEGO − Researchers have found a way to selectively deliver drugs to the placenta without harming the fetus, according to a study recently announced. The discovery could one day help prevent some premature births and treat complications such as preeclampsia, a condition characterized by high blood pressure and sometimes, fluid retention. The study appears today in the journal Science Advances. The study was conducted by an international team of researchers, including E...
FALLBROOK – Champagne Dixie will perform a free program of early jazz music on Thursday, May 19, at 7 p.m. at the Fallbrook Library. Champagne Dixie is a seven-piece band which is currently the house Dixieland band for the Lawrence Welk resort. The band has over 300 collective years of experience. Individually they have performed on over 20 jazz cruises and over 250 jazz festivals in the US, Canada, Mexico and Europe, including a jazz cafe in Moscow. The band is composed of Phil Kirk, trumpet; Ken Dillard, keyboard; Jim F...
BONSALL – The Z Café and Art Gallery will exhibit art from two international artists – Jean Angel Castillo and Polo Valencia Garcia – for the next three months. The artists, whose studios are in Baja California, are represented by Trynna and Gary Kemmer, who grew up in Southern California and are travelers of the world, naturalists, and photographers. Over the years, the Kemmers spent much time in neighboring Baja, where they met some of that area’s highly accompli...
TEMECULA – Sebastian Winfield of Fallbrook won the boys 16-18 division of the Major Championship played at Redhawk Golf Course on April 30 and May 1. The event was the first major of the season on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT). Playing in ideal conditions, Winfield was able to seal up the first-place position by shooting a 78 in first round and a 75 in the second round. His tournament was highlighted by six birdies, including three in five holes in the second round. I...
FRIDAY – On Thursday, May 19, at 7 p.m., the Fallbrook High School Warrior Choir, Madrigals and WAVE will be performing their last concert of the year at Bob Burton Center for the Performing Arts. The grand finale is always the anticipated Pop Concert. Choirs will perform as well as soloists, duets and departing senior ensembles. Tickets are $5 at the door and for the first time, graduating eighth graders are admitted for free with their student ID. The center is located at t...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Ag Boosters’ Youth Fair will be held on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 at the Fallbrook High School Ag Department. The festivities begin on Friday evening at 5:30 p.m. with the Friday Night Tri Tip BBQ. There will be music and plenty of seating. The BBQ is sponsored by the Fallbrook Ag Boosters and is prepared onsite for $10 per plate. Following dinner, there will be a dessert auction. Desserts will be made by the Fallbrook FFA & 4H Officer tea...
FALLBROOK – The American Red Cross is holding two local blood drives this month, one in Fallbrook and one in Temecula. The first one is at Temecula Valley Hospital on Friday, May 13, from noon to 6 p.m. in the Operations Center on the second floor, 31700 Temecula Parkway, Temecula, 92592. The second one is Tuesday, May 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Fallbrook Library, 124 S. Mission Rd. The American Red Cross is closely monitoring the Zika virus. They ask people not to donate if any Zika virus risk exposures apply t...
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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook School of the Arts held an outstanding adjudicated Junior Wildlife Show Friday, May 6 through Sunday, May 8. All students from schools in the Fallbrook Elementary District, Bonsall Elementary District, Fallbrook Union High School District as well as the private schools were invited to enter a work of art. The abbreviations indicate the following:BE= Bonsall ElementaryBWE = Bonsall West ElementaryFSA = Fallbrook School of the ArtsSPACS = Saint Peter t...
John Standish, 88, died on Saturday, April 23, at his home in Fallbrook, due to complications related to congestive heart failure. Born on April 28 1927, in Detroit, John, a resident of Fallbrook for 45 years, was preceded in death by his loving wife Mildred “ Millie” Standish; parents Stanley and Vincenta Standish; and siblings, Helen Oestman, Estelle Saunders, Leo Standish, George Standish and Jerome Standish. John served in the Navy during World War II, with duty in the...
SAN DIEGO − Zika virus infection in pregnant women can stunt neonatal brain development, leading to babies born with abnormally small heads, a condition known as microcephaly, according to a study recently released. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, who made the determination recently, published the study in the journal Cell Stem Cell. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention backed up the research, which also shows that inhibiting this mechanism reduces brain cell damage, hintin...
