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  • Pediatric burn survivors come together for Camp Beyond the Scars

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

    SAN DIEGO – From August 8 to 13 over 50 children and young adults with severe burn injuries will come together in an environment where everyone can feel comfortable being themselves. Camp Beyond the Scars, established in 1987, is the Burn Institute’s hallmark burn survivor support program specifically designed for burn injured children ages 8-17, plus 18-21 year old burn survivors delivering assistance as leaders-in-training. The program provides a supportive atmosphere where each child can learn how to deal with the emo...

  • 'Wade Into Fitness' at WOW event Aug. 4

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

    FALLBROOK – The next Woman of Wellness (WOW) event will take place in the community room at the Fallbrook Library on Thursday, August 4, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Light, healthy refreshments will be available and the program will begin at 6:30 p.m. Attendees are asked to bring a non-perishable food item as a donation to the Fallbrook Food Pantry. Ann Wade, BA, RYT, AFAA, will present “Wade Into Fitness – One Step at a Time.” Small steps add up to big changes, so join us to learn easy ways to increase your health. Free monthly...

  • Jeremiah’s Ranch receives help from Fallbrook Health District

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

  • Landlords wanting to help homeless veterans can now call 2-1-1

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

    Tracy DeFore County of San Diego Communications Office Landlords who want to help military veterans find homes can now call or visit http://211sandiego.org/help-a-vet for information. The County of San Diego is partnering with 2-1-1 to simplify the process for landlords who have units to lease out to homeless veterans. In the latest Point-In-Time Count in 2016, 13 percent of the region’s homeless had served in the military. Even those who have received Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) vouchers from the County’s Hous...

  • NC Fire promotes pool safety and drowning prevention

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

    FALLBROOK – Temperatures are beginning to soar in preparation for summer and that means if residents are not at the beach, it’s time to hit the swimming pool. But before parents and children jump in, the firefighters from the North County Fire Protection District would like to share a few tips to help make sure everyone is safe. Drowning is a leading cause of death among children, including infants and toddlers. Most infant drownings occur in bathtubs and buckets. Tod...

  • Fallbrook Library hosts free events in Aug.

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host several free events in August, including concerts, a book to movie event, a lecture and a meditation series. On Sunday, Aug. 7 at 2 p.m., the Acoustic Showcase features folk musician and Fallbrook native, Christine Parker. Parker uses her pure and soulful vocals and engaging lyrics to create great folk music. On Thursday, Aug. 11 at 6:30 p.m., Dr. Phil Goscienski will discuss "A Day in the life of a Renaissance Physician." The lecture is sponsored by the Friends of the Fallbrook L...

  • Film on Soviet hockey team to be shown

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

    OCEANSIDE – On Sunday, August 7, the North County Film Club will be presenting the feature documentary “Red Army." The film is about the most successful dynasty in sports history, the Soviet Union’s hockey team. Told from the perspective of its captain, the story documents his transformation from hero to enemy. The film examines how sport mirrors social and cultural movements and parallels the rise and fall of the Red Army team with the Soviet Union. Remembering the 1980 Olympic win by the American "Miracle on Ice" will...

  • Dog Days of Summer winners announced

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

    FALLBROOK – Brandon Gallery's Dog Days of Summer fine art show celebrates the animal companions that are part of people's families, work, and lives. Judge Dawn Secord is an accomplished painter and a signature member of the Pastel Society of America and is a registered artist with the American Kennel Club's Museum of Dogs. Of the 85 pieces of art in the show, Secord selected the following to receive awards. Best of Show, "Millie," an oil by Collette Passini; first place, "...

  • REINS riders put on a show

    Updated Aug 5, 2016

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