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  • Warrior girls sixth at CIF swim meet but Dowden lowers school record

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    The CIF swim meet concluded with the Fallbrook High School girls placing sixth among Division I teams and Fallbrook senior Taylor Dowden lowering her own school record in the 100-yard breaststroke. "Overall we did extremely well," said Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond. The CIF meet consisted of swim preliminaries May 11 at Granite Hills High School, diving May 13 at Mesa College, and swim finals May 14 at Granite Hills. The swimmers with the top eight preliminary heat times in each event advanced to the championship finals with... Full story

  • Hanlon earns letter as equestrian

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    FALLBROOK – There were six girls in Fallbrook High's Equestrian Club this year. The girls participated in the Scholastic Equestrian League. Freshman Kelly Hanlon was the only one who received a varsity letter. She performed many volunteer hours, attending horse show events and club meetings, to earn her letter. The other equestrians are seniors Ellen Allison, Rachel Collier and Courtney Huff, and juniors Nicole Gonzales and Sophie Rojas....

  • Pala cuts ribbon to open new 10-acre RV resort

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    PALA – Pala Band of Mission Indians Tribal vice chairman Howard Maxcy and executives of Pala Casino held a ribbon-cutting and opened its new $6.1 million, 10-acre RV Resort to its first guests on May 23. “This new state-of-the-art facility continues our commitment to our guests to provide the best gaming and entertainment experience, and the best service, in Southern California,” Maxcy said. The RV Resort, which is located at 11042 Highway 76 adjacent to the hotel... Full story

  • Recorded statements after a car accident – what, where and when?

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    Attorney Morton J. Grabel Special to the Village News Occasionally, individuals come to my office sometime after (as in weeks or months) a car accident has occurred to discuss their case. During the conversation they inform me they have already provided a recorded statement to the other party's insurance company. My response: why? The reply to my question goes something like this "well, the accident wasn't my fault, so I thought what difference could it make?" In helping you, the reader, understand when and what to say, I...

  • Temecula Chevrolet honored in GM's Dealer of the Year ceremony

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    TEMECULA – The “best of the best” Chevrolet dealers were recently honored at the General Motors Dealer of the Year award ceremony, and Paradise Chevrolet Cadillac of Temecula was among the elite dealers recently awarded the Dealer of the Year Award for the second year in a row. Fifty Chevrolet dealers received 2015 awards; there are approximately 4,500 Chevrolet dealers in the U.S. The Dealer of the Year program honors dealer partners who have done an exceptional job towar...

  • Pala announces Sunday Festival Concert Series

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    PALA − Pala Casino Spa & Resort recently announced it will host the Pala Sunday Festival Concert Series on four Sundays this summer in its new outdoor Starlight Theater. The schedule is as follows: - Sunday, July 17, 5 p.m.: R&B singing star Ashanti. - Sunday, Aug. 7, 5 p.m.: Popular Hip-Hop-EDM group Far East Movement. - Sunday, Aug. 21, 3 p.m.: Pala Vibes featuring a roster of Reggae stars including Common Kings with Josh Heinrichs, Skillinjah, Tribal Theory, Hirie and Animo Cruz. - Sunday, Aug. 28, 5 p.m.: Hip-Hop E...

  • Film club to see Lily Tomlin movie

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    OCEANSIDE – Lily Tomlin stars in the film "Grandma" which will be shown by the North County Film Club on Sunday, June 5 at 3p.m. Elle played by Tomlin unexpectedly gets a visit from her granddaughter who needs $600 before sundown. Elle is broke so she and Sage spend the whole day trying to come up with the cash. Their visits to old friends end up digging up lots of secrets. This 2015 comedy will be shown at the Carmike Theater in Oceanside, College at Mission. For more information, contact www.ncfilmclub.com or call (760) 5...

  • Painting class finishes self-portraits

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

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  • Motorist fatality leads to lane closure on SR76

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    A motorist has been killed in a crash on State Route 76, near Jeffries Ranch Road in Oceanside, according to the California Highway Patrol. One lane of the roadway is closed in the area....

  • Car paying tribute to Navy SEAL Carter finishes 12th of 40

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    The No. 3 Cheerios Chevrolet, the car that featured the name of 1998 Fallbrook High School graduate and fallen Navy SEAL Mark T. Carter on its windshield, finished 12th of 40 in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 29 in Concord, N.C. Driven by Austin Dillon in NASCAR's longest race, the Cheerios Chevrolet started from the 28th position in the 600-mile event. The No. 78 Furniture Row Toyota, which started from the pole position, captured the Coca-Cola 600 in dominating fashion for driver Martin Truex Jr. Each...

  • A glimpse into the past – Ostrich Creek Bridge

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

    Jack Story Special to The Village News In my neighborhood there is frequently a gathering of guys, old and young, who love to tinker with and talk about old cars. Now and then I enjoy hanging out with them, when time allows, because the talk usually includes a lot of historical content. One person mentioned that he needed a hubcap for his 1936 Plymouth, and an old timer said maybe he might find one in the weeds down around the Ostrich Creek Bridge. I knew exactly what he was r... Full story

  • Vintage vehicles shine in annual car show

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

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  • Teeing off at the Weichert Realtors charity golf tournament

    Updated Jun 3, 2016

  • Fallbrook baseball team routs Mission Vista 11-0

    Updated Jun 3, 2016