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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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Garden Club meeting on Tuesday, June 30, at 12:30 p.m., will include a presentation of awards and honors along with the installation of new officers. The meeting will be held at the Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane. There will be a potluck luncheon followed by a business meeting. New members are always welcome. To learn more, visit www.fallbrookgardenclub.org....
Assemblymember Marie Waldron AD-75 (R) On June 15, the Legislature met its constitutional obligations and passed a general fund budget for the upcoming 2015-2016 fiscal year. That budget proposal was $749 million more than Governor Brown had proposed, and bore little chance of passage. Negotiations began quickly, and on June 16 legislative leaders and the Governor reached agreement on a $115.4 billion budget, largely in accord with Governor Brown’s wishes. Though the new b...
FALLBROOK – It might be a family reunion, or maybe old friends or neighbors are coming to town. Or perhaps the grandchildren are heading to Grandma’s house for a few weeks. Whatever the situation, news of impending summer visits can set off a flurry of activity on hosts’ parts, with housecleaning, grocery shopping and entertainment planning often high on their lists. An important precaution – locking up prescription medications that may be sitting around on counter...
FALLBROOK – On Sunday, June 28, Fallbrook Music Society begins its 38th concert season with an intimate recital performance with Elena Mashkovtseva, former principal harpist with the San Diego Symphony. "I am so excited about what’s in store for the upcoming season!" said board president Marlo Miller. "A solo harpist is something that Fallbrook Music Society has never had the opportunity to share with our community, and this will be a wonderful concert!" Designed to be bot...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Encore Club now has only five remaining tickets available for the Laguna Arts Festival, Sawdust Festival, and Pageant of the Masters on Aug. 25. These are excellent seats open to the public, deadline July 1. Contact Jane McEwan at (760) 728-6192 for more details and ticket cost.... Full story
FALLBROOK – Three years after struggling to create a Villa U7 boys’ team, Coach Carlos Gonzalez certainly didn’t expect to have enough kids to create two Villa U9 teams, but that is exactly what happened. When Coach Gonzalez first decided to create a league team in 2012, he barely had enough players. Three years later, his coaching ability and style drew enough players to create two separate Villa U9 teams. On the weekend of June 6 and 7, both teams proved themselves at the H...
The San Diego County Fair has a Chamber Day program where a specific chamber of commerce is showcased in the infield pavilion. This year, the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce and the Bonsall Chamber of Commerce combined their presence at the fair and had booths in the pavilion June 12. The Fallbrook and Bonsall chambers each had booths, as did specific members. "Went great. We had a great time," said Bonsall Chamber of Commerce manager Lori Gaye. "I think it went very well. The...
California is enduring the most serious drought it has ever faced in its history. But is the choice to rip up your lawn, or keep it and be considered a water hog? The answer may not be clear cut. We know Californians love their yards. According to a study we conducted recently with Harris Poll, 82 percent of those in the Western U.S. think spending time outside in their yards is important. Researchers also found that 83 percent of Americans think having a yard is important...
Attendees of the June 18 Fallbrook Community Forum, chaired by Vince Ross, heard a construction update on the State Route 76 East improvement from Cal Trans project manager Karen Jewell. "We are still in phase one of the five-phase project," reported Jewell. "The [new] eastbound lanes are currently under construction. Those are the ones closest to the riverbed. By the end of summer or early fall, we will be able to switch traffic to that portion of the new roadway and work on...
SAN DIEGO - One of the signatories to an agreement that assigns financial responsibilities for the shutdown of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station asked the California Public Utilities Commission yesterday, June 24, to reconsider its approval of the deal. In its filing, The Utility Reform Network said the commission needs to address "the public perception that the outcome was a product of intervention by former (CPUC) President Michael Peevey.'' It was disclosed after the settlement was reached that Peevey had pre-negot...
ESCONDIDO - Palomar Health announced today, June 25, that it will consolidate its operations by closing the former Palomar Medical Center site in downtown Escondido. Services at the campus will be transferred to the new Palomar Medical Center on the west side of Escondido, and Pomerado Hospital in Poway, according to the healthcare organization. "Everyone in our service area deserves access to the best facilities and care available and it is our responsibility to ensure continued access now and for future generations,'' said... Full story
RAMONA - Two nine-year-old girls were rescued during a hike at Cedar Creek Falls in Ramona on Wed., June 24. a call for help went out just after 2 p.m. Sheriff's ASTREA came to the rescue. Paramedics checked and released the children at the trailhead to their camp counselors. The children were hiking with a YMCA group from La Jolla. A U.S. Forest Service Ranger advised the group the trail is not for beginners or juveniles especially in extremely hot weather. Despite the warning, the group still continued on their hike. Just...
