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Fallbrook and Bonsall organizations were among those receiving fiscal year 2018-19 Community Enhancement grants funded by the County of San Diego's Transient Occupancy Tax revenue. The Community Enhancement allocations were part of the 2018-19 budget process and were thus finalized June 26 when the San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved the county's newest budget. Each county supervisor provided his or her recommendations for their Community Enhancement budget of $1,243,728, not including returned funds from 2017-18...
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has a policy to use one-time revenues for one-time projects rather than for ongoing programs. A proposed amendment to the county's charter will allow the county's voters to confirm the current county supervisors' philosophy. A 5-0 Board of Supervisors vote June 26 directed the county's chief administrative officer to return to the board within 30 days with proposed language for a ballot measure which would include provisions that proceeds from any long-term general fund obligation...
FALLBROOK -- A broken natural gas line has prompted a closure of East Mission Road between Brandon Road and Santa Margarita Drive in Fallbrook, according to North County Fire Protection District officials. San Diego Gas & Electric is working on the problem....
FALLBROOK – Albertsons, 1133 S. Mission Road, in partnership with the San Diego Blood Bank, will host a mobile blood drive in its parking lot, 1-6 p.m., Monday, July 16. Why is it important to donate blood? About one in seven people entering a hospital need blood. One pint of blood, which is the amount volunteers give when they donate, can save up to three lives. Approximately 38 percent of the U.S. population is eligible to donate blood but less than 10 percent do annually. Since blood is always needed, volunteers are a... Full story
FALLBROOK – A Rotary Club of Fallbrook sign in town states its mission, "Service above self." People who attend charitable events know Rotarians are usually there supporting one of the many causes in Fallbrook. The Rotary Club of Fallbrook stepped up again to live out their motto of "Service above self" Thursday, June 14, by providing a little extra fun to nearly 200 children in the community. More than 20 Rotarians attended Rotary Service Day at the Boys & Girls Clubs of N...
Joe Thomas is very logical and calm, traits that have helped him to help his clients as a financial advisor for the highly respected investment firm Edward Jones for 16 years. Thomas, who possesses a bachelor's degree in economics and an master's degree in business administration and finance from Pepperdine University, said he is proud to be with Edward Jones, one of the largest financial services companies in the United States. Founded in 1922, Edward Jones handles more than... Full story
California's fresh-market citrus producers are working hard to prevent being affected by a disease called Huanglongbing, (HLB) or citrus greening disease. The disease, for which there is no known cure, is spread by an invasive pest known as the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), an aphid-sized insect that first appeared in our state in 2008. Since our region is a high producer of citrus, this is a concern for our growers and our local economy. Disease symptoms include asymmetrical... Full story
Thomas L. Denman was born October 30, 1923 and passed away June 21, 2018. The Denman family and close friends announce with great sadness the loss of dear "Tom" at age 94 of Palm Desert, Calif. Tom proudly served his country as a Marine in WWII. He will be dearly missed by his children, grandchildren and many loving friends. A private memorial will be held with interment at Fallbrook Masonic Cemetery.... Full story
Trump lost the popular vote by three million. Had we honored that, rather than even have and electoral college, we would not be in this mess today. If the Russians had not succeeded in sabotaging our election, we would not be in this mess today. If the head of the FBI had not muddied the waters days before the election with his comments about Hillary Clinton and her emails, we would not be in this mess today. If Mitch McConnell had spoken up about the Russian meddling before the election we would not have had to have... Full story
Fred Rodgers passed away June 14, 2018 in Fallbrook, Calif. Fred was born in Claremore, Okla. in 1922. He served his country during World War II, after which he taught school for many years. He was preceded by his parents, Fred and Clema; four brothers, two sisters, and wife of 38 years, Sylvia. He is survived by sister Edris, children Marguerite Cote, Jill Hardy, Jeffrey Welch, Janice Welch, seven grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-... Full story
FALLBROOK – Residents can mark their calendars for the next Wine & A Bite Art Walk on Friday, July 13 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 local restaurants and wineries, all tastings are included in the price at each stop. Wines are served in a keepsake wineglass. The featured July venues include Adore & Co. Esthetic Studio/Shoppe, Brooktown Kitchen & Coffee, Fallbrook A...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Women's Connection will welcome Canine Companions for Independence, Friday, July 20. A CCI representative from the Oceanside office will share how they prepare their canines to assist and support those with disabilities and other special needs. Fallbrook resident Allen Sargent will provide entertainment with some selective music to complement the canine presentation. Guest speaker Sabine Becker, a thalidomide and stroke survivor, will share how to tur... Full story
FALLBROOK – Christiansen Amusements will present a full-blown carnival in the Library Plaza (the parking lot below the Fallbrook Library parking lot) this Friday through Sunday (July 6-8). The "Fallbrook Summer Festival" will feature rides and midway games. Carnival hours are as follows: 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, 1 to 11 p.m. Saturday, and 1 to 10 p.m. Sunday.... Full story
FALLBROOK – The community is invited to join the Fallbrook Camera Club, 7 p.m., Monday, July 16, as one its members, Patrick Christman, presents a program on a recent extended photo safari he took in Africa. He will be presenting a comprehensive program on his three-week trip. “Africa: “Wet” place, right time!” Christman said to describe his trip across some of southern Africa’s most noted conservation areas and national parks: Selenkay Conservancy near the Amboseli National Park of Kenya, Ol Pejeta conservancy in Kenya, O... Full story
BONSALL – The newly elected officers of the Bonsall Woman's Club for the 2018-2019 year were introduced and installed by Judy Bresnahan, co-chair of programs, at the June 7 monthly meeting. Bresnahan reiterated and emphasized that the club is governed by its constitution, bylaws and standing rules. All incoming officers and chairs were reminded that they are expected to be familiar with their respective responsibilities in order to make the club run smoothly. Each elected o... Full story
FALLBROOK – A new support and discussion group for those caring for someone with dementia will begin meeting monthly, July 11, at the Fallbrook United Methodist Church, 1844 Winter Haven Road, in Fallbrook. The group will meet on the second Wednesday of each month, 4:30-6 p.m. For more information, contact Rebecca De Campos, support group coordinator from Alzheimer’s San Diego, at (858) 966-3303 or [email protected]. For a complete directory of support and discussion groups throughout San Diego County, and other free sup... Full story
BONSALL – Bonsall Unified School District announces its policy to serve nutritious meals every school day under the National School Lunch Program. Effective July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019, children are eligible for free or reduced-price meals if the household income is less than or equal to the federal guidelines. Families may apply on the bonsallusd.com website or pick up an application at any school or the district office. Households may turn in an application at any time during the school year. For help filling out t... Full story