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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UPDATE - At 4:02 p.m., Cal Trans reported an estimated time of 45 to 60 minutes for the opening of the 3 and 4 lanes of southbound 15 which are still closed and will be opened at the same time. As of 2:46 p.m., firefighters have halted the spread of that small brush fire alongside Interstate 15, near Rainbow Valley Boulevard, according to Cal Fire. The blaze, which blackened a roughly two-acre area, caused no reported of structural damage or injuries. RAINBOW - Firefighters...
BOSTON —With summer road trip season around the corner and millions of Americans hitting the road, GasBuddy, the only smartphone app connecting more than 65 million drivers with their Perfect Pit Stop, today reveals which gas station brands have the highest-rated restrooms making them the best bet when nature calls. Tulsa-based QuikTrip secured the top seat in nine states, the most out of any other brands. Chevron came in second leading in five states on the West Coast, followed by Sheetz and Wawa each topping the list in f... Full story
CAMP PENDLETON – Camp Pendleton Armed Services YMCA will host a “Day at the Races” at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club July 23. The event will benefit active duty military and their families. This is the fourth year Camp Pendleton Armed Services YMCA has benefited from the event at the Thoroughbred Club. This year’s proceeds will support the programs and services they provide to military families on Camp Pendleton. Tickets are $50 and include turf club entry and lunch. Supporting this event makes a difference in the quality...
ESCONDIDO – Assemblymember Marie Waldron is pleased to announce that the Governor has signed AB 4, the Voter Integrity Protection Act, into law. The bill will allow counties to notify voters via text or email if their voter registration information has changed. “Private sector companies have been notifying their clients via electronic communication if their information has changed for years” said Assemblymember Waldron, “It is time that the elections process takes a step into the 21stcentury and I believe Assembly Bill 4... Full story
The Pala tribe provided an exhibit, which was part of this year’s San Diego County Fair, displaying a Native American game called peon. “It depicts how the game was played that goes back for centuries,” Pala Rez Radio station manager’s assistant Eric Ortega said, who along with Cupa Cultural Center artifacts curator Mike Aguilar, put together the exhibit in the Theme Exhibit barn. Peon is a game played by two teams of four men apiece along with a referee. One team at each time has four white bones and four black bones a...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host many free events in July, including concerts, adult food workshops, a film and a back to school resource fair. - Tuesday, July 11 at 4 p.m. – Cool Summer Meals. Carolyn creates cool food with avocado and lemon. Limit is 24 adults, sign up at Front Desk. - Thursday, July 13 at 6 p.m. – Anthony Cullins, aka the Fallbrook Kid, will be rocking in the library. A concert that all the family will enjoy. - Sunday, July 16 at 2 p.m. – Come celebrate the Centennial of Finland with a summer... Full story
FALLBROOK – With their mix of acidic ingredients and spices, marinades add flavor and may even pack some nutritional punch. Grilled foods boast inviting flavors that put many diners on the lookout for second helpings. Quite often the magic behind grilled meals lies in the marinade used to give foods that flavorful kick. Marinades can be used to enhance the flavor of meats, vegetables and poultry. While marinades add flavor, they also may be responsible for some other b...
FALLBROOK – Land donors and major contributors were celebrated at the Fallbrook Land Conservancy’s (FLC) 17th annual Emerald Grove Recognition Event in June. Held at the Fallbrook home of Chris and Jacquie Pierson, guests enjoyed a reception and dinner, as well as brief presentations by members of the FLC’s board of directors. Chairman Will Shakespeare began the program by thanking Emerald Grove members for their ongoing support over the last 29 years. Formed in 1988, the F...
Brandon Sandoval, a 2013 graduate of Fallbrook High School, was hiking Monserate Mountain June 14 when he received a phone call that suddenly made him feel as if he was on top of the world. A star outfielder on baseball teams at both Fallbrook High and Vanguard University, Sandoval answered a call from Ben Diggins, a professional baseball scout who informed him that he had just been drafted by the Los Angeles Angels. Sandoval and his mother, Shelley Sandoval, had been staring...
Nathaniel Sillin Special to the Village News Season ticket holder or first timer, watching your team take the field or visiting new teams in a different venue, gripping your seat tightly during the finger-biting last minutes of a close game or cheering on a decisive win – sports can certainly be some of the best entertainment possible. Whether you enjoy baseball, football, soccer, hockey or any other sport, the roaring crowd, sights and smells that fill a stadium have something to offer everyone. A little planning can help k...
Fallbrook High School's boys golf team held its post-season banquet May 31 at the house of assistant coach Ken Adams, and junior Sebbi Winfield was presented with the team's Most Valuable Player award. Winfield was also given an award called "The Bear" which is provided to the team match play competition winner, and the banquet also honored senior Jake Guy for winning the Valley League championship. The banquet recognized all of Fallbrook High School's 2017 golfers. "It's a joy to coach these kids, the team," said Fallbrook...
The Fallbrook High School softball post-season banquet May 23 at the high school cafeteria included the presentation of the team's Most Valuable Player award to sophomore Randie Bueno. "Randie is a very strong all-around player both offensively and defensively," said Fallbrook coach Ken Pilbin. Bueno was Fallbrook's shortstop and was also the Warriors' leadoff hitter. She led the team with a .314 batting average, 19 runs scored, 28 hits, and two triples. Bueno's six doubles shared the team lead with Nikki Figueroa and Nini...
POINT MUGU, CALIF. – Navy Lt. Kyle Hooker won the Armed Forces Triathlon Championship men’s title for the third straight year with a time of 1:50:12 at Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) Point Mugu June 10. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Mollie Hebda stationed at Camp Pendleton took the Armed Forces women’s gold medal with an overall time of 2:08:03. Returning female athletes shuffled the deck from last year’s top individual performers, with Hebda overtaking last year’s women’s o...
FALLBROOK – Responding to a Volunteer Day invitation from the national nonprofit organization Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), nearly 100 people turned out June 24 to help landscape Marine Private First Class Isaac Blunt’s future specially-adapted custom home in Fallbrook. The VFW hosted breakfast (and also helped with the landscaping) and shuttle buses transported volunteers from Christ the King Church to the work site, where sod was laid and bushes and flowers were planted in... Full story
