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
Sorted by date Results 61 - 85 of 159
FALLBROOK – Best-in-class senior living is coming to Fallbrook. National seniors housing operator Meridian Senior Living is inviting the public to the newly opened welcome center of Estancia Senior Living, a new senior community under construction on South Mission Road in Fallbrook and on schedule to open this fall. Reservations are now being accepted and those interested in senior living for a loved one or for themselves are encouraged to call or visit the welcome center, l... Full story
REBECCA REYNOLDS YONKER and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville's mayor said Friday that one of three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor will be fired. Mayor Greg Fischer said interim Louisville police Chief Robert Schroeder has started termination proceedings for Officer Brett Hankison. Two other officers remain on administrative reassignment while the shooting is investigated. Fischer said officials could not answer questions about the firing because of state l...
LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a stunning reversal, the Navy has upheld the firing of the aircraft carrier captain who urged faster action to protect his crew from a coronavirus outbreak, according to a U.S. official familiar with the report. The official said the Navy also extended the blame for the ship's pandemic crisis, delaying the promotion of the one-star admiral who was also onboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt — concluding that both men made serious errors in judgment. The spr...
JONATHAN MATTISE, PHIL MARCELO and MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A traditional day of celebration turned into one of protest Friday, as Americans marked Juneteenth, a holiday that long commemorated the emancipation of enslaved African Americans but that burst into the national conversation this year after widespread demonstrations against police brutality and racism. In addition to the traditional cookouts and readings of the Emancipation Proclamation — the Civil War-era order that declared all sl...
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The mayor of Tulsa has declared a civil emergency and set a curfew for the area around the arena where President Donald Trump plans to hold a campaign rally this weekend. In his executive order establishing a curfew around the BOK Center from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Saturday and from the end of Saturday night's rally until 6 a.m. Sunday, Mayor G.T. Bynum cited the unrest that followed some of the recent protests around the country over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last month. "I have r...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County will receive nearly $3 million in federal tax credits to help finance new construction and the reconstruction of multifamily housing projects destroyed in recent wildfires, state Treasurer Fiona Ma announced today. The plan approved Wednesday by the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee, which Ma chairs, makes an initial allocation of $2.5 million to each of 13 counties. The rest of the $100 million of credits were awarded to counties based on the percentage of housing units lost in...
ESCONDIDO (CNS) - A 45-year-old man was shot by an Escondido police officer this morning during a traffic stop, police said. It happened shortly after 3:40 a.m. on Broadway near West Washington Avenue, according to the Escondido Police Department. Police pulled over a white sedan on Broadway after receiving reports that a man driving the car violated a restraining order at a nearby home, 10News reported. The man then allegedly got out of the car holding a crowbar and advanced toward an officer's squad car before the officer...
Music means many things to many people, but for Make Music Temecula founder Joanna Pearl, music is a life affirming way to bring people of all backgrounds together. "Music is love, it is everything to me anyway," Pearl said. "Music shows our feelings. It touches people differently than just talking. Everyone loves music; everyone can come together over it. It's what we need right now." Taking place Sunday, June 21, World Make Music Day is a free celebration of music in more...
The Temecula City Council at its meeting Tuesday, June 9, approved a plan to shut down Old Town Front Street and two other roadways in Old Town temporarily to allow restaurants to move tables outside to maintain social distancing standards as much as possible as coronavirus-related restrictions on business begin to be lifted. The plan calls for Old Town Front Street, along with Fourth and Fifth streets, to be closed to vehicular traffic beginning Wednesday, June 17. Old Town...
After two straight weeks of protests at Rancho California and Ynez roads against police brutality and the death of George Floyd, dozens of supporters for the reelection of President Trump rallied across town Friday, June 12, at another heavily traveled intersection in Temecula. A crowd that grew to as large as 100 people – some of them local residents, and some of them from other parts of Southern California – displayed "Blue Lives Matter" and Trump signs, American flags and e...
A 3-2 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote May 19 rejected a temporary modification to the board policy regarding Neighborhood Reinvestment Program grants, although the supervisors still have the option of waiving portions of the policy for specific grants. Kristin Gaspar and Jim Desmond voted in favor of the motion while Greg Cox, Dianne Jacob and Nathan Fletcher provided the majority to defeat the proposal. “I don’t think we need to make any modifications. I like the restrictions we’ve put in place,” Cox said. ...
FALLBROOK – Coldwell Banker Village Properties recently announced its top agents for the month of May. Its top listing agent is Tom Van Wie; the top producing agent is Eddie Harrison; and the top selling team is Heidi Dickens and Kim Selznick. Submitted by Coldwell Banker Village Properties....
ESCONDIDO – Everyone at Broadpoint Properties is outraged about the recent murder of another black person by Minneapolis police officers and the continued violent response by police against protestors. We have to speak out. We have to stand together with the victims of murder, marginalization and repression because of their skin color and with those who seek justice through protests across our country. As recently stated by President Barack Obama, "This country was founded o...
Tom Ozimek The Epoch Times The director of Voice of America and her deputy tendered their resignations Monday, June 15, to the newly appointed head of the government agency that oversees the broadcaster, Michael Pack. VOA director Amanda Bennett and deputy director Sandra Sugawara announced in a news release that "after more than four years leading the nation's largest congressionally funded international broadcaster," they were stepping down. Bennett, in the release, called...
Martin Crutsinger AP Economics Writer Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell warned Tuesday, June 16, that the U.S. economy faces a deep downturn with "significant uncertainty" about the timing and strength of a recovery. He cautioned that the longer the recession lasts, the worse the damage that would be inflicted on the job market and businesses. In testimony to Congress, Powell stressed that the Fed is committed to using all its financial tools to cushion the economic...
Jill Colvin, Lisa Mascaro and Zeke Miller The Associated Press Following weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on policing Tuesday, June 16, that would encourage better police practices and establish a database to keep track of officers with a history of excessive use-of-force complaints. In Rose Garden remarks, Trump stressed the need for higher standards and commiserated with mourning families, even as...
Mark Sherman The Associated Press The Supreme Court ruled Monday, June 15, that a landmark civil rights law protects gay, lesbian and transgender people from discrimination in employment, a resounding victory for LGBT rights from a conservative court. The court decided by a 6-3 vote that a key provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 known as Title VII that bars job discrimination because of sex, among other reasons, encompasses bias against people because of their sexual...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Food Pantry is excited to announce its Neighborhood Food Distribution is back at the parking lot on Pico, diagonal to LifePointe Church. The pantry wants the community to know it will be distributing fresh produce to all locals who want to come Wednesday, June 24, from 9-10 a.m. Those who go are asked to remember to: Bring their own bags, carts or containers. Social distancing is necessary, all should stay 6 feet apart from non-family members. It i...
San Luis Rey Training Center mare Super Patriot won the Fran’s Valentine Stakes race June 6 at Santa Anita Park. The 5-year-old won the one-mile turf race for California-bred fillies and mares 3 years old and upward by 1 3/4 lengths over second-place Sedamar. Super Patriot and jockey Flavien Prat had a winning time of 1:35.66. “Flavien rode her perfectly. She wants to come from behind, and he told me he never even had to use his stick,” trainer Richard Baltas said. The race was the first in more than three months for Super...
After months of discussions and wrangling, the seniors at Fallbrook Union High School, Ivy High, and Oasis High graduated in separate virtual productions that were broadcast online June 2-4. Late last week, students were able to pick up their diplomas in a drive-through ceremony. During Fallbrook High's virtual commencement ceremony, Valedictorian Emiliano Corona gave his speech, first clearing up that, "No, the virus isn't named after me." "I'm going to be honest everybody,...
Normally the CIF San Diego Section has a "dead period" in which contact between coaches and student-athletes is not allowed. Because the coronavirus shutdown eliminated team activity, there will not be a no contact period for summer 2020. "I think it was the right thing to do with all of the shutdowns that we've had," said CIF assistant commissioner John Labeta. "There's no reason to have a no contact period this year." In 2002 the CIF implemented a two-week period which prohibits participation or scheduling of organized prac...
The Fallbrook Regional Health District June 10 voted to award for than $1.2 million in grant funding to 28 separate programs to serve health and wellness needs of the Fallbrook area. Some of the organizations that will receive funding include the Fallbrook Food Pantry, which was awarded $120,000 to assist with alleviating hunger in Greater Fallbrook, and the Foundation for Senior Care, which will receive more than $250,000 for adult day care, senior transportation programs and a care advocacy program, as well as an...
