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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FALLBROOK – Home prices in both the Fallbrook and Bonsall real estate markets firmed up in July paced by an increase in volume, Jerry Kalman, a realtor® with HomeSmart Real Estate, reported on Aug. 6. Comparing July real estate activity in Bonsall and Fallbrook with prior periods, the average selling price of $525,000 was four percent higher than June and two percent better than July 2013. The average price per square foot was $209. Sales volume was off 18 percent from July of the prior year but 18 percent higher th...
The annual assessment for properties in Zone A of the San Diego County Street Lighting District will remain at $6.48 per equivalent dwelling unit. A 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote July 30 approved the annual assessment equivalent to the rate which has not changed since 2008-09. The county supervisors set the hearing date June 25 on a 5-0 vote which also approved the Engineer’s Report for the street lighting district. “Funding continues to be sufficient without a rate increase, which is great news for our resid... Full story
The county’s vector control benefit assessment will remain at the same level as it has since 2011-12. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors, who serve as the board of the county’s Vector Control District, voted 5-0 July 30 to maintain the annual assessment of $5.86 per equivalent dwelling unit. The vector control assessment is in addition to a service charge, which remains at $3 for the coastal region and $2.28 for the suburban and rural regions. Both the vector con...
SAN DIEGO – National safety statistics show that adults age 65 and older are two times more likely to die in a home fire than any other segment of the population, and for those over age 75 that risk nearly quadruples. Yet, thousands of seniors throughout San Diego and Imperial counties live in homes without a working smoke alarm. One way seniors can improve the chances of escaping a home fire is by making sure their home is equipped with a working smoke alarm. The Burn...
Recent severe weather all over the world and especially in the Western United States indicates the unpredictability to be expected in the future. Globally, June 2014 was the warmest June on record. Locally it seemed insignificant, while daily temperatures fluctuated from above and below what is considered “normal.” The last days of July continued to bring more unstable conditions and high temperatures are predicted to continue this month. In our region warm weather is typ... Full story
Elizabeth Ann “Beth” Corn (Couglar), age 63, of Hemet, Calif. passed away on August 5, 2014. She was born on November 16, 1951 in New York. Her family relocated to Fallbrook, Calif. where she received her high school diploma. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and thoughtful grandmother. Beth enjoyed caring for others and talking over a good cup of coffee with people she loved. Her quick smile was known to light up a room. Beth was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Ellen Thurber, step-father, William Thurber and sis...
Joanne Hinchliff , a Fallbrook resident and avocado grower from 1945 until 1975, died on July 31, 2014. Born in Los Angeles, Calif. on January 25, 1921, she was the eldest and only surviving child of the late Walter S. Davis and Alice (Mumper) Davis, and the widow of the late Ralph Hinchliff Jr., who predeceased her in 1984. She is survived by her children, Helen Hinchliff of Salt Spring Island, British Columbia; Nicholas Hinchliff (Ellen) of Garden Grove; Christopher...
After a two-year illness, Jewell Tripp Roberds passed away peacefully at her home in Fallbrook, Calif. on July 14, 2014 at 8:30 p.m. She was born May 29, 1921 to Dan and Maud Tripp at the western end of San Jacinto Valley in a sheep camp, the youngest of seven children. She spent her early years on a homestead east of Temecula that her parents obtained in 1905. After the 1926 storm washed away a majority of the arable land, and then a fire destroyed the barn and all of her... Full story
BONSALL – While San Luis Rey Downs Enterprises closed its golf course on Aug. 6, it hasn’t quelled the spirit of community members who have formed a group known as Save the Downs. According to Jon Frandell, a fundraising golf tournament and dinner, held July 26 at Pala Mesa Resort, helps “provide financial resources for the group known as Save the Downs to obtain legal advice, expert research, and advertising to keep the golf course known as San Luis Rey Downs from bec... Full story
FALLBROOK – After 23 years at the San Luis Rey Downs Golf Club, with its large windows facing the lush green golf course, the Rotary Club of Bonsall has had to find a new home for its weekly meetings. Bonsall Rotary is now meeting at Pala Mesa Resort, which is well-located, right off Interstate 15, offering an uptown atmosphere in an area (I-15 corridor) that is slated for new development in the future. Bonsall Rotary will continue to offer opportunities for members to...
USA Rugby’s annual high school all-American camp is officially known as the Stars and Stripes Camp, and two Fallbrook High School players participated in this year’s camp July 13-16 at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley. Incoming Fallbrook High School sophomore Lilly Durbin and incoming Warrior senior Michel Navarro were selected to participate in the camp which included 50 high school boys and 50 high school girls from throughout the United States. “I’m really...
Fallbrook Villa FC U12 team members Manny Velazquez Mario Hernandez Javier Ramos Anthony Acosta Anthony Garcia Nash Youngren Charlie Paez Mario Orozco Bobby Wilson Anthony Mendez Ramiro Ramirez Richard Acosta Noah Watte David Duarte Cooper Riggs Isaac Maceda Danny Contreras Coach: Ramiro Ramirez Asst. Coach: Manny Velazquez...
Dynasty of Habits, which is owned by Vessels Stallion Farm, finished fifth in the Governor’s Cup Derby at Los Alamitos, and Vessels Stallion Farm was just as happy about the horse which won the July 26 Grade 3 stakes race. Moonist, the winner, was bred by Vessels Stallion Farm. Moonist’s dam, Your First Moon, is still owned by Vessels Stallion Farm. “I’m selling yearlings out of her this year, so Moonist is going to help sell her babies,” said Kevin Dickson, the farm manager of Vessels Stallion Farm. Nine horses participa...
Tatiana Arias played in field hockey’s National Futures Tournament which took place June 25-29 at the Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Lancaster, Penn. “It was a great experience,” Arias said. Arias’ team finished ninth among the 16 teams in the under-16 division. “The tournament itself isn’t about winning. It’s more of a showcase for the college coaches,” she said. The players were assigned to random teams, most of which had college coaches. Arias was coached by Caitlin William... Full story
FALLBROOK – The San Diego Cajun Playboys will be doing another rousing concert at the Fallbrook Library on Thursday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. The San Diego Cajun Playboys have been voted “The best Cajun band outside of Alabama.” The Friends of the Fallbrook Library invite every to join them for this fun, toe-tapping evening of Cajun French music in the community room of the library. For more information contact Marlo Miller at [email protected]. On Sunday, Aug. 24, from 2 to 3 p.m. everyone is welcome to attend “Re... Full story
PALA – Rock and roll singing/songwriting legend Neil Sedaka will make the Pala Events Center a special place when he performs at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 11, at Pala Casino Spa & Resort. Sedaka’s impressive six-decade career ranges from being one of the first teen pop sensations in the 50s, a relevant songwriter for himself and other artists in the 60s, and a superstar in the 70s while remaining a constant force in writing and performing up to the present day. He c...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Hospital Senior Circle will be hosting an Ice Cream Social and Benefits Fair from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Aug. 20. Seniors will learn about member benefits including health perks and discounts on dental, vision, prescriptions, travel and more provided by various organizations represented at the event. Free blood pressure and glucose screenings will also be offered. Local seniors are invited to enjoy fun activities, ice cream sundaes, and prize drawings. The event will be held at Silvergate, 420...
The new school year is here, and playing in organized sports is a great way for a child to have fun, meet friends and stay fit. Most organized sports require a pre-participation physical examination (PPE) prior to participation. This physical assesses a child’s general health and current fitness level and can detect health conditions requiring immediate attention, such as: • Medical or orthopedic problems that predispose the child to injuries • Existing injuries that may impair their ability to perform • C...
FALLBROOK - Children who are not regularly consuming a healthy and balanced diet may not be receiving the nutrients sufficient for sustained energy and mental acuity. Junk food and high-sugar snacks can affect the body in a number of ways. A 2009 study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that children who routinely ate a diet high in junk foods were more likely to be hyperactive than those who did not. Hyperactive children may struggle to concentrate...
FALLBROOK – Tickets are available online and at the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce office for its final Wine & A Bite Art Walk of the summer season, slated for Friday, Aug. 15 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to taste some delicious food, sample fine wines, and watch several artists in action! Featured venues are CR Properties Real Estate Services, Classic Flooring, Dominick’s Sandwiches & Italian Delicatessen, Fallbrook Mattress & Fallbrook Furniture, Hair Lounge,...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chorale will begin rehearsing Sept. 9 in preparation for their December concert. The chorale provides a wide diversity of musical selections both sacred and secular, including classical, pop and spirituals. Rehearsals are held on Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Community Baptist Church, 731 S. Stagecoach Lane. Young adults, 15 and over are welcome to sing with the chorale. Bass voices are especially needed. For more information, call (760) 390-9726....
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce will hold its next SunDowner on Wednesday, Aug. 20 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Fallbrook Masonic Lodge, 203 Rocky Crest Road, Fallbrook. For more information, call the chamber office at (760) 728-5845.... Full story
