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  • Angel Society says 'Thank you'

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    Thank you, Julie Reeder and Debbie Ramsey, for your support of the Angel Society. Through the years you have given us space to publicize our non-profit organization. Publicity has kept the community informed and involved. Our success is fueled by the donations of items that are sold in the Angel Thrift Shop. It also reminds the community that we are staffed and managed by member volunteers. We will miss Debbie; she has been our Angel on your staff, but we are happy that the Village News remains the heart of our community... Full story

  • Soils engineer has product that saves water, money – guaranteed

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    Gregg Kirkpatrick is no dummy, so if the graduate of UC Berkeley guarantees he has a product that will help you save water and money, you probably want to listen. Kirkpatrick, a soils engineer who lives in Fallbrook and has an avocado grove, is promoting a pair of bio degradable products designed to reduce water usage and provide "greater health for your trees, grass, plants and vegetables." Kirkpatrick explains the products – All Purpose Spray Adjuvant 80 (APSA 80) and AG N...

  • IRS warns of latest scam – 'Federal Student Tax'

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service recently issued a warning to taxpayers about bogus phone calls from IRS impersonators demanding payment for a non-existent tax, the “Federal Student Tax.” Even though the tax deadline has come and gone, scammers continue to use varied strategies to trick people, in this case students. In this newest twist, they try to convince people to wire money immediately to the scammer. If the victim does not fall quickly enough for this fake...

  • Sculpture Reception at the Library

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    FALLBROOK − Sculptor Bill Catling was honored at a Fallbrook Library reception on May 31. Catling, who is a professor of art at Azuza Pacific University, has his work on display in the reading patio until June 24. At the reception, which was sponsored by the Friends of the Fallbrook Library, the sculptor gave a short presentation about his work and also how to view art in general. His prescription asks the viewer to keep an open mind, and to evaluate the idea of the artist, t...

  • 'Chasing Ice': filming the effects of global warming

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    FALLBROOK – The award-winning film 'Chasing Ice' documents the rapid decline in the ice sheets and glaciers of the Arctic and the USA. It provides proof that climate change is happening right now. The film is offered by the Fallbrook Climate Action Team on June 15 at 6 p.m. in the Fallbrook Public Library, 124 S. Mission Road. Using time lapse photography over a period of over five years and multiple locations, the film contains breath-taking views of the moving ice, all d... Full story

  • Father's Day submissions requested

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    FALLBROOK – Village News readers are asked to send in photos of themselves with their fathers and/or a short write-up about their dads for publication in the June 16th issue. Submissions may be brought to the office, 1588 S. Mission Rd., Suite 200, or emailed to [email protected]. Digital photos should be attached as jpeg files. Hard copy photos will be scanned and returned. For questions, call (760) 723-7319, ext. 109....

  • Wine & A Bite Art Walk features five dates and several locations

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    FALLBROOK – The first of three Wine & A Bite Art Walk events through Historic Downtown Fallbrook will be held on Friday, June 17 from 5 to 8 p.m. Guests will taste, stroll and nibble their way through this popular annual and seasonal event. Featuring food and wine from mostly local restaurants, caterers and wineries, all tastings are included in the price at each stop. Wines are paired with the food and served in a keepsake wine glass. The additional dates are July 15, Aug. 12, Oct. 21 and Dec. 9. A few of the featured J...

  • College of Adaptive Education to offer a dance class

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    FALLBROOK – Students of the College of Adaptive Education (CAE) recently completed a Self-Portrait Acrylic class and will now have a chance to learn how to dance. The next Jeremiah’s Ranch session will offer an Introduction to American Social Dance starting Wednesday, July 6, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. at CAE, 911 E Elder, for four weeks. The instructor for this class is Sally Baker-Opp. Jeremiah’s Ranch College of Adaptive Education is an “inclusive college experience” for stude...

  • Palomar Health to host free and low-cost health-education classes and screenings in June

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    SAN DIEGO – Palomar Health will host a variety of free and low-cost health-education classes and screenings led by physicians and other health professionals during the month of June. Following is a complete schedule with registration information. Fighting Fat Over 40: 3-Part Series It’s not uncommon to see a few extra pounds on your scale after age 40. Join Janice Baker, RD, CDE, as she discusses the physiological changes that occur and strategies to boost metabolism and drop the pounds. Register online at Pal...

  • The importance of telling your kids you're proud of them

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    American Counseling Association Special to the Village News As parents, most of us are proud of our children, but recent studies have found that we don't always do a good job of communicating that feeling. That's unfortunate, because when kids are aware of the pride their parents have in them, the result is usually a much stronger relationship. Having a strong relationship is important as our kids get older, want more independence, and often find themselves in conflict with parental rules and regulations. So how does a... Full story

  • Teens ask Hispanics to help stop underage drinking

    Updated Jun 10, 2016

    NORTH COUNTY – Shoppers who bought beer during the Memorial Day weekend at several Fallbrook and Escondido markets with lots of Hispanic customers were greeted with eye-catching reminders not to provide alcohol to underage drinkers. On the Saturday of the holiday weekend, Fallbrook Youth Advocacy Coalition members placed the stop sign-like reminders on dozens of cases of beer and other alcoholic drinks at their local Northgate González Market and Fallbrook’s Albertsons and... Full story