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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At approximately 1:01 PM, reports emerged of a significant traffic hazard on the E. Mission overpass and I-15 Mission Rd Northbound onramp. A truck reportedly dumped a large quantity of saw dust or similar material on the roadway, creating hazardous conditions. The roadway has become extremely slippery, causing at least one vehicle to slide when the driver applied brakes. By 1:02 PM, the truck responsible for the spill, identified as a double dump type from San Pasqual Valley Soils, was observed on the right-hand shoulder... Full story
A traffic collision on Ammunition Road and South Mission Road tonight at about 9 pm resulted in one person being transported to the hospital, and one driver was being tested for a DUI according to witnesses at the scene. The incident occurred at approximately 8:56 PM when a vehicle collided with another car carrying a man and his daughter. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) initially classified the incident as an unknown injury traffic collision but later updated it to a... Full story
The weekend of June 8 and 9, artists, activists, and musicians from up and down the state converged in Fallbrook to relax, celebrate community, and enjoy a weekend art retreat at the home of local distinguished artist and delightful host Kira Carrillo Corser. Local resident Nancy Heinz-Glaser was also present to enjoy the company and festivities. Referring to her guests, she said, "These particular artists are part of Compassionate Arts in Action, a group I co-founded," said... Full story
FALLBROOK – "Angels in Bloom" was the theme of the 46th annual meeting and luncheon of the Angel Society of Fallbrook. Held on June 4 at Zion Fellowship Center, the event drew some 130 guests who celebrated the group's record year of philanthropic giving. The Angel Society raises funds for local nonprofits and other worthy causes primarily through the operation of the Angel Shop, a thrift store on Main Avenue in downtown Fallbrook. The meeting/luncheon is held annually as a f...
The Fallbrook Village Rotary Club invites everyone to the Miss/Teen Fallbrook Pageant on July 13 at 6 p.m. in the Bob Burton Performing Arts Center to see who will be crowned. For tickets, contact [email protected], or purchase tickets in advance from a contestant or a Fallbrook Village Rotary member....
TEMECULA – Two hundred forty-six years ago, on June 28, 1778, the longest land battle of the American Revolution took place near Freehold Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The conflict, known as the Battle of Monmouth CourtHouse, saw the lengthy confrontation between General George Washington's combatants and Britain's Henry Clinton's red coats. "It was at Monmouth that the tactics and training from Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben developed at Valley Forge during the w...
DALLAS – Average gasoline prices in San Diego have fallen 1.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.76/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 784 stations in San Diego. Prices in San Diego are 31.8 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 8.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has risen 2.4 cents in the last week and stands at $3.76 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in San Diego was priced at $4.23/g yesterday while the most e...
San Diegans will soon see and hear a new county media campaign designed to raise public awareness about human trafficking. The educational campaign includes radio announcements, outdoor billboards, and digital media to inform children, youth and their peers on how to protect themselves from exploitation. The new campaign was announced June 5 at a press conference by Chairwoman Nora Vargas, Supervisor Jim Desmond, and District Attorney Summer Stephan along with other county leaders. Human trafficking occurs when a person is...
A tragic multi-vehicle collision resulted in a fatality and significant travel disruptions early this morning on Interstate 5 near Las Pulgas Road. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and emergency services were alerted to the scene around 3:04 am, following reports of a two-vehicle crash that quickly escalated. The I-15 has also been backed up for hours, possibly from people using the alternate route. According to initial reports, one vehicle was stalled on the I-5 freeway when a second vehicle collided with it, causing a... Full story
Larry Kent Hale, 85, of Fallbrook, California, passed away on June 11, 2024, at his home. He is survived by his life partner, Caroll Hiatt of Murrieta, California; son Mike (Jojo) of Scottsdale, Arizona; son Matthew (Kevin) of Amsterdam; grandson Liam of Scottsdale and three siblings, Vickie, Karla and Bub. He was preceded in death by his wives Colleen and Faye, and son Mark. Larry was born in Cass, Indiana, in 1938, grew up in Cass and graduated from Union High School in... Full story
FALLBROOK – On June 6, D'Vine Path was awarded the California Nonprofit of the Year honor for District 75, presented by Assemblywoman Marie Waldron. Every year, Assemblymembers and Senate members choose one exemplary nonprofit from each district to highlight the hard work within each community. This also offers state legislators an opportunity to connect personally with local nonprofits and improve outreach. This year, D'Vine Path was honored with the title and multiple s...
FALLBROOK – The ScareCREW's scarecrows came out of residency to audition for upcoming Fallbrook Scarecrows Days, Oct. 1-31. Which scarecrows will make the cut, which ones will be eliminated and which ones need to be revamped or updated were decisions the ScareCREW made in February. Which scarecrows will be stars in 2024? Last fall, Noah Dawson's Tom Cruise made appearances at Cancer Revengers' fundraiser. ScareCrew's Snoopy attended Veteran's Day Party for Cairn Terrier c...
FALLBROOK – Sam and Rosemary DeSantis are celebrating 60 years of marriage on June 27, 2024. They had their marriage blessed on Sunday, June 23 at St. Peter's Catholic Church. Keeping these vows in sickness and in health, for richer or poorer and being true to each other for 60 years is a rare find these days. Most all of their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren live here in San Diego North County. What a true blessing! Submitted by the DeSantis f...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook A Leer, or Read in Fallbrook, will celebrate its 20th annual day of literacy and service Saturday, July 27, and the three student winners of the poetry contest and three student winners of the essay contest will also be recognized. The original March event was canceled due to inclement weather, but will still be held at Maie Ellis Elementary School, 400 W. Elder St., in honor of Cesar Chavez’s life’s work benefiting immigrant workers and their families. Check-in is at 9:15 a.m. and activities go until... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Union High School has announced that they are serving free meals to students under the Seamless Summer Option from June 10 to July 18. All children 18 years of age and under are able to access breakfast and lunch at no charge at the following location: Fallbrook High School, 2400 South Stagecoach Lane. For additional information, contact Judi Reynolds, [email protected], 760-731-1601. Submitted by Fallbrook Union High School.... Full story
Family and friends gathered Saturday, June 8, to celebrate the life of Paul Bourque, a father, son, brother, businessman, performer, photographer, philosopher and traveler, at a favorite place, the historic Mission Theater in Fallbrook. My last missive touched on the theater as the staging of a benefit talent show titled the "Fallbrook Follies," and this episode is something of an elegy with words for a man whose memory was recently evoked at that beloved local landmark. I am...
Burn Institute’s Fire and Safety Exposition which includes the Firefighter Demolition Derby has been part of the San Diego County Fair since 2010 and in past years took place during one of the fair’s earlier weekends. This year the Fire and Safety Exposition will be held Sunday, July 7, which is the final day of the 2024 county fair. “We’re closing out the fair this year,” Tessa Haviland, executive director of Burn Institute, said. “We’ll be the very last event of the year.” The Fire and Safety Exposition is held at the Del M...
Andy Vanderlaan, a Bonsall resident, resigned from San Diego County’s Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) on Jan. 19 after serving since 1996. “It has been one of the best experiences of my career,” Vanderlaan remarked about his tenure as the public member. LAFCO handles jurisdictional changes like consolidations and annexations. Its board includes two county supervisors, city council representatives, members from special district boards, and one public member, with alternates who can vote in their absence. LAFCO execut...
