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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Aug. 12 2100 Morro Rd Battery on person Aug. 14 400 Ammunition Rd. Domestic violence 1400 S. Mission Rd. Possession controlled substance w/o prescription Aug. 15 400 Potter St. Petty theft from vehicle Aug. 18 700 S. Main Ave. Defrauding an innkeeper ($950 or less) Aug. 19 S. Mission Rd@ Laurine Ln. Possession of controlled substance 4200 Holly Ln. Missing juvenile/runaway Aug. 20 1800 Marita Ln. Felony other agency’s warrant 4200 White Lilac Rd. Commercial burglary 6900 Kellyn Ln. Death 1100 S. Mission Rd. Burglary (... Full story
What started as a Fallbrook restaurant in 2004, owned by Ron and Dee Nusser, has expanded to a successful catering business. Brother’s Bistro, tucked away in the Major Market Shopping Center on Main, is known for serving delicious meals to patrons. Their catering service, dubbed “Brother’s Bistro Soup 2 Nuts Catering,” serves the same delicious food that patrons enjoy in the restaurant. The culinary focus is mainly Mediterranean with an offering of fish and shellfish, includin...
When the high school basketball season begins in November, John Kroeger will make his debut as Fallbrook High School’s boys varsity head coach. Kroeger succeeds Jeff Brandow, who is now the athletic director at San Luis Obispo High School. “It’s very exciting for me,” Kroeger said. Although Kroeger has varsity coaching experience, the 2000 Fallbrook graduate has been only an assistant coach at the school he attended. “When I was in high school I never thought that was where...
Service members and their families gathered together to partake in the festivities of the 13th annual San Onofre Community Center Community Day Celebration hosted by Marine Corps Community Services on Camp Pendleton, July 21. “We are having this Community Day Celebration to help pass on information about the surrounding community to Marines and their families,” said Edward Woodfork, a recreation specialist with MCCS. “It helps families know what is available for them and t...
FALLBROOK – Despite the hot and humid August weather, dedicated volunteers held the first work party of the school year to prepare the garden at Live Oak Elementary School for the students. On Saturday, Aug. 18, 15 volunteers including parents, staff members, students, and a community volunteer picked up shovels and worked five hours to prepare the school’s raised garden beds for the ongoing education program called the Live Oak Elementary (LOE) Classroom Gardens. One m... Full story
SACRAMENTO – As wildfires threatened communities across the state, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. secured approval Aug. 21, from U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta to mobilize military troops and aircraft to fight fires under a single commander within the National Guard. “Too often the response to fires is wrapped up in red tape, with each military branch reporting to a different commander,” said Governor Brown. “When fires are burning, every second counts. By unifying...
FALLBROOK - The Fallbrook Art Association (FAA) is offering membership discounts to full-time students. Students must be at least 14 years old and have a student identification card. The annual membership fee of $35 is reduced to $20. Students will also be given reduced rates to enter their art in FAA shows. Students can attend FAA monthly meetings where they can meet other artists, see artist demonstrations, and participate in FAA sponsored events.... Full story
FALLBROOK – Eric Williams, of Fallbrook, son of Terry and Susan Williams, received his Ph.D. in physics from Columbia University in New York, in June. He had studied particle physics at CERN, one of the world’s largest centers for Scientific Research in Geneva, Switzerland for the past four years. Eric has accepted a post doctorate position at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York where he will work in radiation oncology therapy.... Full story
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. – Miranda Smith of Fallbrook took the first step in becoming a Boilermaker by participating in the annual STAR program at Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus. Summer Transition, Advising and Registration (STAR) is Purdue’s program for new undergraduate students to receive academic advice and create their initial course schedule. Incoming students select their one-day STAR session and come to Purdue’s West Lafayette campus to conduct this and other important business. For more infor... Full story
FALLBROOK – The school year at Christ the King Preschool begins Sept. 4, but there are still a few openings, so all are invited to come and check it out. On Wednesday, Sept. 12, staff will host the school’s annual open house. Visitors can meet and greet the staff members, take a tour of the classrooms and playground, and find out what fun it is to attend one of the best Christian preschools in Fallbrook. It will be held during the evening hours, so parents can come a...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Senior Center presents Apple Season in Oak Glen with a tour of the Graber Olive House plus lunch and a free apple pie on Thursday, Nov. 1. The bus leaves the center at 8:30 a.m. The trip starts off with a tour of the world famous Graber Olive House where visitors view the curing and canning of olives. In Oak Glen, they will enjoy lunch with pie a la mode for dessert, then some shopping at the many unique shops there. Next will be a visit to Parrish Pioneer Ranch where the Apple Barn has plenty of... Full story
FALLBROOK – Now beginning its fourth year, the Southern CA Damekor is currently recruiting additional singers for its 2012-2013 performance season. Damekor is a women’s vocal ensemble that sings mostly a capella music, some especially composed for the group by one of its members who is a gifted composer. The group’s repertoire includes Scandinavian and American choral music in folk pop and classical styles. The ensemble has performed extensively in San Diego, Riverside and Orange counties. They will be appearing at the... Full story
FALLBROOK – Residents can learn how to prepare for when the lights go out and how to help themselves, their families and others in any emergency situation by attending all four Saturday classes presented by North County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) next month. The classes include priceless information including disaster preparedness, fire safety, basic disaster response skills and basic disaster medical operations to help prepare people for an emergency situation. CERT will be teaching its powerful basic... Full story
ESCONDIDO – Visit the San Diego Archaeological Center on Saturday, Sept. 8 and experience Project Archaeology, the center’s award winning education program from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hands-on lessons will be available for an engaging and fun day. Visitors can view 10,000 years of history in the museum’s exhibits and learn first hand the fundamentals, concepts and issues in current archaeology. A school year calendar will be available for educators to schedule classroom, scout, home-school and life-learner programs for the...
VISTA – Dozens of members of the United States Armed Forces, many critically wounded in the line of duty, will be playing in the eighth annual North San Diego County “Tee It Up for the Troops” golf tournament on Monday, Sept. 10 at Vista Valley Country Club. The tournament, which benefits the Wounded Warrior Project, gives local golfers the opportunity to sponsor and play with San Diego area military. An extension of the national movement designed to honor and ass...
The increase in household and business photovoltaic systems also means an increased risk of electrical shock to firefighters who need to extinguish any blazes in structures using that technology. “PV and firefighter safety” was part of the “Reliability of PV System and Components” session on Aug. 15 during the annual meeting of SPIE, the international optical society at the San Diego Convention Center, Aug. 12 to 16. The presentation was given by safety science company Underwriters Laboratories (UL) senior regulatory engineer...
FALLBROOK – Sept. 11 is a date Americans have set aside to remember those who have given their lives in the war against terrorism that they might live in a free country. Everyone is invited to join in remembering those who have given the ultimate sacrifice, and for those who are currently answering the call to protect and defend this great nation against all acts of terrorism, foreign and domestic. The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce and North County Fire Protection District invite all to attend the Sept. 11, 2012...
FALLBROOK – The Pala Mesa Women’s Golf Club recently donated $500 to the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary. Some of the profits of the golf club’s annual Stampede Invitational are always donated to a local charity and this year the sanctuary was one of the most deserving organizations. The Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary is completely non-profit and exists only because of the eager volunteers and terrific people who donate money to keep the facility operating. The sanctuary is hom...
FALLBROOK – Twelve girls from Fallbrook Rainbow Assembly #137 spent the weekend of June 29 through July 1 at Ponderosa Pines Christian Camp in the San Bernardino mountains. This year’s camp theme was Space Camp and the Fallbrook girls took first place in a skit they created and performed called “Rainbow Astronauts,” in which they told “spacey” jokes to the tune of Yankee Doodle. Over 200 Rainbow Girls and adults from Southern California attended the weekend camp and participated in activities including zip lining, s...
FALLBROOK – The first scarecrow built for the upcoming Fallbrook Scarecrow Days has an official name. Suggestions were collected in the Fallbrook Chamber Of Commerce office, where the scarecrow is hanging out right now. The winning name, Farmer Haas Reed, came from Fallbrook Honorary Mayor Lila MacDonald and is certainly a fitting Fallbrook title. The entire month of October will feature special events all over town and scarecrows will be the main theme. Watch the...
FALLBROOK – Keep Fallbrook Clean and Green, a division of the Fallbrook Beautification Alliance, has scheduled their annual community-wide Clean Up/Recycling Day for Saturday, Sept. 15, in conjunction with the countywide/statewide clean up held by I Love a Clean San Diego, and the California Coastal Commission. Residents will have an opportunity to participate in a number of recycling events. Clean up events include the recycling of e-waste, the collection of old computer hard-drives (will be destroyed offsite before... Full story
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At 19-years-old Maggie Montague is celebrating the fact that she is now a published author. Montague held her first book signing event on Saturday, Aug. 25 at the Fallbrook library. Montague, who said she penned “A Terrible Blessing” during her years as a student at Fallbrook Union High School (FUHS), is currently a literature major at Whitworth University in Washington. She graduated from FUHS in 2011. The young adult novel, self-published in March, amounts to almost 500 pag... Full story
SAN DIEGO - A 7-year-old Texas boy who died while vacationing in San Diego with his family last month died of a flesh-eating bacterial infection, the county coroner's office announced today. Tevita Alatini of Spring, Texas, died July 10 at Rady Children's Hospital of bacterial necrotizing myositis, meaning the bacteria spread into muscle tissue, the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office said on its website. Alatini was admitted to the hospital on July 9 after his family noticed a large red spot under his left arm while... Full story
FALLBROOK – After more than five years of negotiations, the Fallbrook Land Conservancy (FLC) has acquired 184 acres of prime open space in the De Luz area. The property, which closed escrow on Aug. 14, was the product of a joint venture between the FLC, Donald and Margaret “Peggy” Durling, and the Department of the Navy through its Camp Pendleton “Buffer” Project. Half of the appraised cost of $662,000 was raised from the sale to the Navy of a conservation easemen...
