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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RIVERSIDE - An operation to catch auto thieves and illegal gun traders in the Riverside area netted 42 arrests over four months, authorities announced today. Operation ''Duck Pond'' was conducted from March to June, resulting in the recovery of 44 stolen cars and the seizure of 26 illegal guns, police said. Details about the multi-agency sweep were revealed during a news briefing at the Riverside Police Department's Magnolia Station, where Chief Sergio Diaz was joined by Riverside County District Attorney Paul Zellerbach,...
A power outage has impacted the Pala Mesa Resort/ Pala Mesa Village/ Bonsall areas. According to the SDGE website, the outage began at approximately 4:53 p.m. on July 19, and will be restored at approximately 8 p.m. Approximately 1,000 customers were impacted by the problem, which is believed to have been caused by a problem in the overhead electrical system. Other areas impacted include: N. Couser Canyon, Lilac, Pala, Rainbow and Rice Canyon....
7/3 S. Mission Rd. @ La Canada Rd. Vandalism 7/5 100 Blue Bird Park Rd. Knowingly use personal identifying info to commit a violation 7/8 900 Alturas Rd. Arrest: robbery 5500 Mission Rd. Arrest: drunk in public Avocado Ln. Child abuse incident 500 De Luz Rd. Arrest: carry concealed dirk or dagger 500 Potter St. Arrest: fail to register sex offender 1600 S. Mission Rd. Commercial burglary 3100 Alta Verde Dr. Arrest: drunk in public E. Elder @ Debra Ann Dr. Evading peace officer 500 Debby St. Robbery 7/9 1900 Willow Glen Rd. Ar...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Camera Club will be presenting a program on Monday, July 23 on the properties of light and how to apply those theories while taking photos and later processing the images in Photoshop Elements. The program will be presented by professional photographer and club member Robert Feuerstein. Anyone looking to improve their photos will benefit from this presentation. The public is invited. Feuerstein has over 50 years of experience in photography. He is a graduate of the Brooks Institute of... Full story
The San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) amended Camp Pendleton’s discharge permit to allow for brine discharge from the advanced water treatment plant at Haybarn Canyon to the Oceanside Ocean Outfall. The RWQCB’s 6-0 vote June 13 also adds technology-based effluent limitations and monitoring requirements while maintaining the base’s discharge limit of 3.6 million gallons per day (mgd). The permit amendment also acknowledges the current expansion of the Southern Region Tertiary Treatment Plant which will... Full story
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corp’s (NROTC) midshipmen participated in urban warfare training during the Annual Career Orientation for Midshipmen Summer Training Program at Camp Pendleton, June 14. Midshipmen were introduced to the Marine Corps, military operations in urbanized terrain, counterinsurgency operations at the Infantry Immersion Trainer, importance of small-unit leadership and interactions with Marine officers and noncommissioned officers. They encountered squad...
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CAMP PENDLETON – Fallbrook resident Alexia May received a $1,500 scholarship from Scholarships for Military Children recently. Alexia is the daughter of Todd May and Anna May. She plans on attending Southern Utah University. Her school and community activities have included National Honor Society, choir, Key Club, and lacrosse. For more information on the scholarship program, visit www.militaryscholar.org.... Full story
Camp Pendleton kicked-off its summer reading program with a mouth-watering magic show from Amazing Dana the Nutrition Magician at the base’s Patrick J. Carney Library, June 20. Children of all ages poured into the facility’s newly renovated children’s library room for an afternoon of tasty trickery and nutritional knowledge as part of the Department of Defense’s initiative to keep children and their parents actively reading throughout the summer. This year’s theme is ‘Readi... Full story
LAWTON, OKLA. - Army PV2 Carrie Ann Carlisle has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Oklahoma. PV2 Carlisle is the daughter of Lloyd Carlise and Alexis Spence of Fallbrook and sister of Nicholas Allen of Maui, Hawaii. She is a 2010 graduate of Ivy High School. Carlisle is attending Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma....
THOUSAND OAKS, CA – Neika Maryn of Fallbrook was among 610 students who made the Dean’s List at California Lutheran University (CLU) for the spring semester. Maryn is a junior majoring in exercise science. Students qualify for the Dean’s list by maintaining a 3.6 grade point average in their academic subjects. With an enrollment of 4,100 students, CLU offers 37 undergraduate majors and graduate programs within the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Management and Graduate School of Education. For more inf... Full story
OCEANSIDE – At a recent ceremony held with the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF) Board, Classical Academy High School graduate and Fallbrook resident Lauren Grant was awarded an OCAF Performing Arts Scholarship in voice and dance. She will be attending Vanguard University in the fall. Grant was one of seven students receiving OCAF scholarships this year. Funds for the scholarships are raised through the annual Oceanside Music Fest....
The San Diego County Fair initiated a commercial wine competition and festival this year, and Fallbrook Winery’s 33 Degree N Rosato won wine of the year honors. “It’s always an honor to actually be recognized by a panel of judges that our wine is good enough to deserve an accolade like that,” said winemaker Vernon Kindred. The 33 Degree N Rosato sangiovese also won best of class for Rosé Wine and received double gold medal recognition based on the Davis 20-point scoring system. The wine was harvested in 2011 and bottled...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Garden Club recently presented two $1,000 scholarships to deserving local students and honored the organization’s outgoing president, Joy McCormack. The scholarships were presented to Benjamin Fliegler who is matriculating in environmental science at Humboldt State University, and Margaret Maratsos who is pursuing a master’s degree in environmental horticultural science at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The garden club’s next event will be its annua... Full story
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The San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) approved changes to the APCD’s regulation on wood products coating operations which will lower the allowable emission contents. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors acts as the APCD board, and the county supervisors voted 5-0 June 27 to approve the amendments for wood coatings and cleaning solvents. The amendments will not take effect for 12 months to allow affected businesses to deplete their inventories of non-compliant materials and transition to the new s... Full story
FALLBROOK – A call for films has been issued for the Fallbrook International Film Festival which will be held April 5, 6, and 7, 2013. The event is the fifth organized locally and is designed to foster diverse, unique, and intriguing pieces of cinematic art from across the globe. The festival accepts submissions in a wide variety of categories and entries have the chance to earn Best Drama, Comedy, Action, Musical, Documentary, Animation, Student Film, Judges’ Choice, a...
FALLBROOK - Christ The King Lutheran Church will host its annual Vacation Bible School (VBS) program starting July 30 and running through August 3, in the evening from 6 to 8 p.m. It’s free for ages 3 to12 (nursery care will also be offered). This year, the staff is excited to offer “Adventures on Promise Island,” where kids will discover God’s lifesaving love for them, featuring Bible stories, songs, snacks, crafts, games, and on Friday, a (backwards) family barbecu... Full story
FALLBROOK – Those interested in tasting Fallbrook cuisine prepared by 16 local chefs from area restaurants and voting for their favorite are encouraged to purchase a ticket for the Taste of Fallbrook, sponsored by Fallbrook Connections Networking on Friday evening, July 27. The event, part of the Hot Summer Nites series, will begin at 5 p.m. Celebrity judge Maria Desiderata Montana, an award-winning food and wine writer will head up the review process. Sports celebrity...
FALLBROOK - A unique big screen presentation on the “History of the Automobile in Fallbrook” will be held Sunday, Aug. 19, at the Fallbrook Historical Society, 1730 S. Hill Street, at 2 p.m. The show will cover the years between 1900 and 2012 and present an impressive sequence of photos depicting the development of the automobile set against the backdrop of the development of Fallbrook. Some of the most intriguing photographs focus on the same spot at Main Street and Alv... Full story
The completion of the right-of-way acquisition phase for the county’s West Alvarado Street sidewalk project has allowed the remaining funding for that phase to be reallocated to the construction phase. A 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote July 10 transferred $10,000 of Community Development Block Grant funding from the right-of-way account to the construction budget. “We’re moving it essentially to the same project but a different phase,” said Todd Henderson, who took over as the director of the county...
Morganne Kenney raised a lamb which earned supreme reserve champion at the 2012 San Diego County Fair. Kenney, a member of Fallbrook 4-H, won the supreme reserve champion honor with Cornbread, who was born on January 4 and weighed 148 pounds on the fair scales. “I had no idea I was going to win that, so that was a really awesome surprise,” Kenney said. “I’m really happy that I got it, and it was a fun year because I worked really hard and my sister and my brother did it as w...
For half a century, children from the Fallbrook area have known that there is one place, the Boys & Girls Club, where they could go to for a fun afternoon, a place where they could play games with friends while under the watchful eye of caring individuals who respect them and treat them with kindness. The Boys & Girls Club has helped shape generations of children and encouraged them to become outstanding members of the community. Now, as the club celebrates its 50th anniversar...
Although it has taken a year, a man who committed a brutal crime that resulted in the death of a student’s goat at the Fallbrook Union High School agriculture department is being brought to justice. Bryce Zubicki, 23, of Temecula was taken into custody recently by Sheriff’s deputies and charged with three felonies – commercial burglary, attempted grand theft livestock, and felony animal cruelty – relating to an incident that took place last summer. Sheriff’s Sgt. Joe Montion provided a synopsis of the case. “In t...
