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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"Barefoot in the Park" by Neil Simon has been held over until Sept. 16 at the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre in The Old Globe complex in the heart of Balboa Park. "Barefoot in the Park" is like opening a time capsule. It is the timeless tale of a loving couple settling into married life. Neil Simon penned it early in his career. He captured the vibrancy of the 60s Camelot era; as the Kennedys settled into the White House, newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter moved into their fift...
CHICAGO – Enjoying a breakfast sandwich is a delicious way to the start the day, and with so many ways to make them, there is no reason to get in a breakfast sandwich rut. The following three recipes are courtesy of the American Egg Board, which offers a plethora of breakfast sandwich recipes on its website, http://www.aeb.org. CANADIAN BACON, PEPPER AND EGG BREAKFAST SANDWICH Start to finish: 30 minutes Servings: 12 1/2 cup butter 4 ounces (1 cup) sweet red pepper, diced 4 ounces (1 cup) sweet green pepper, diced 2 ounces (...
We moved to Bonsall in 1992. We had been living in Long Beach, four blocks from the beach. We decided that we wanted to get away from the fast pace of the city and moved to the country for our boys. We wanted them to grow up in the country where they could run and play without concern or fear for their safety. We moved to Bonsall because, at the time, we could not afford Fallbrook. Our 1952 country farm house was on 1.5 acres and had a tack room, barn and arena. It was the...
SAN DIEGO – The North San Diego County Association of Realtors, a 7,000-member trade group for San Diego-area realtors, has named Tommy Thompson as CEO. Thompson, who grew up in Fallbrook and currently resides in Oceanside, will join NSDCAR Sept. 13. NSDCAR said Thompson has extensive background in the real estate industry, association management and government affairs. “The NSDCAR board of directors and I are very pleased to have Tommy serve as our CEO, manage our day-to-day operations and represent the interests of the rea...
It hasn't shown up here in San Diego County yet, but county Agriculture, Weights and Measures officials urged backyard bird owners to be on the lookout for a highly contagious bird-killing disease: virulent Newcastle disease. San Diego County Agriculture Commissioner Ha Dang urged bird owners to call the California Department of Food and Agriculture's Sick Bird Hotline at (866) 922-2473 if they notice birds exhibiting virulent Newcastle symptoms, such as coughing, sneezing,...
ESCONDIDO – Anyone interested in growing macadamia nuts is invited to join the University of California Cooperative Extension, the California Macadamia Society and the Gold Crown Macadamia Association for a day of fun, food and information, Saturday, Sept. 22, 8:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. They will provide information about rowing macadamia nuts in California, as well as a continental breakfast and lunch at the home of Thomas and Bobbi Rastle’s, 1115 Valencia Drive, in Escondido. In addition to the commercial growers, mac...
The County of San Diego's Park Land Dedication Ordinance which provides for the collection of fees from developers to fund park improvements in the area of the development has been revised. A first reading and introduction was approved by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors on a 3-0 vote July 11 with Bill Horn and Dianne Jacob absent and the second reading and adoption was approved July 25 on a 4-0 vote with Jacob absent. The changes which will be effective Jan. 1, 2019, update the Board of Supervisors policy on...
The Fallbrook High football team bounced back from losing its home opener to Del Norte by handily defeating Sweetwater High 30-12 at Fallbrook Stadium Aug. 24. "I think it was a good game overall," said Fallbrook High head football coach Darius Pickett. "The kids played hard." The Warriors, who were without starting wide receivers Luke Conley (likely out for season with a fractured collarbone) and Jared McDonald (listed as week to week with a pulled groin), still managed to...
The 5-year-old gelding Salient and the 3-year-old filly Surrender Now, a pair of runners who prepared for Del Mar's summer meeting by working out at the San Luis Rey Training Center in Bonsall, both recently earned their second victories of the season at the seaside racetrack. Salient, trained by Edward Freeman, won the fifth race Aug. 24 – for horses entered for a claiming price of $40,000 or $35,000 – in wire-to-wire fashion after having scored a front-running victory in...
FALLBROOK – "Pilot Bob" Sheldon of Fallbrook successfully completed his coast-to-coast solo bike ride, Aug. 17, in Florence, Oregon, to waiting family and friends. Sheldon, a Navy veteran, began his ride across America May 15, in support of Project Hero, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping veterans and first responders affected by post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury and other injuries. His goal was to increase awareness for combating this n...
An inexperienced Fallbrook High School boys water polo team lost all five Rancho Bernardo Invite tournament games the Warriors played. "We didn't fare very well," said Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson. In terms of wins and losses the Warriors didn't fare well, but the 140 regulation minutes of play along with two golden goal overtime partial periods served the objective of providing Fallbrook's players with varsity competition experience. "We're just in a pretty big rebuilding year, I guess," Richardson said. Fallbrook began t...
ESCONDIDO – Anyone interested in growing macadamia nuts is invited to join the University of California Cooperative Extension, the California Macadamia Society and the Gold Crown Macadamia Association for a day of fun, food and information, Saturday, Sept. 22, 8:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. They will provide information about rowing macadamia nuts in California, as well as a continental breakfast and lunch at the home of Thomas and Bobbi Rastle’s, 1115 Valencia Drive, in Escondido. In addition to the commercial growers, mac...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Union Elementary School District is rapidly continuing the construction process of its new campus for San Onofre School on Camp Pendleton. The school is due to be completed in the first quarter of 2019. San Onofre School will house grades TK through 8, with administration, kindergarten, grade level clusters and multipurpose center buildings. The new campus will consist of six buildings, with a dedicated kindergarten building and playground. The k...
IRVING, Texas – Teresa Brodak of Fallbrook was one of nearly 300 University of Dallas students named to the spring 2018 honor roll for earning a semester GPA of 3.0-3.49. Brodak is majoring in business. The University of Dallas offers distinctive individual undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in the liberal arts, business and ministry that are characterized by an exceptional, engaged faculty, a commitment to shaping principled, well-skilled leaders and academic rigor in the Catholic intellectual tradition. For m...
IRVING, Texas – Angela Allen of Fallbrook was one of more than 400 University of Dallas students named to the spring 2018 dean’s list for earning a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher. The University of Dallas, located in a metropolitan area of nearly 7 million people, is a leading Catholic university widely recognized for academic excellence by well-known publications, organizations and accrediting bodies. For more information, visit http://www.udallas.edu. Press release submitted by the University of Dallas....
CALABASAS – Five Southern California high school skilled trades teachers are among the 52 teachers and teacher teams from across the country who were recently named as semifinalists for the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools 2018 Prize for Teaching Excellence and are in the running for a share of $1 million in cash prizes. The five skilled trades teachers chosen from a field of more than 500 who applied for the prize are Dennis Johnson, who teaches automotive technology at Fallbrook Union High School; David Black, an a...
SAN MARCOS – As students returned to Palomar for the fall semester Aug. 20, more than 1,500 first-time college students were enrolled in the Palomar Promise, double the number who received free tuition and textbook assistance in the program last year. “We’re thrilled to be serving twice as many Promise students in 2018-19 as last year,” Palomar College Superintendent and President Dr. Joi Lin Blake said. “It’s so important to get our first-year students off to a strong start at Palomar, and we know that serving them well i...
SAN MARCOS – The Palomar College Foundation received a $100,000 grant from the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, furthering the foundation’s efforts to bring the Palomar Promise to more students, address food insecurity and support operations at education centers across north county. “This generous grant from the county and Supervisor Bill Horn will help us support our growing student communities across north county, as well as our new food pantry on the San Marcos campus,” Dr. Joi Lin Blake, superintendent and president...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Association announces their fall Open Judged Fine Art Show, Oct. 4-27, at the Brandon Gallery, 105 N. Main St. A special theme prize will be awarded for "California Dreamin,'" but all themes are welcome. Intake for the show will be held 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Sept. 28-29 at the Brandon Gallery. An artists' reception will be held Saturday, Oct. 6, 5-7 p.m. This year's judge is Robin Erickson, a California artist who has focused e...
FALLBROOK – The San Diego County Library recently announced the lists of the Top 10 checked out items for the month of July. They are: Adult Fiction 1) "End Game" by David Baldacci 2) "The Woman in the Window" by A.J. Finn 3) "Two Kinds of Truth" by Michael Connelly 4) "Y is for Yesterday" by Sue Grafton 5) "The Midnight Line" by Lee Child 6) "The Rooster Bar" by John Grisham 7) "Don’t Let Go" by Harlan Coben 8) "Origin" by Dan Brown 9) "Camino Island" by John Grisham 10) "The Great Alone" by Kristin Hannah Adult Non-Fiction...
Service members often encounter physical, psychological and emotional adversity when protecting their country's freedom. The injuries sustained both on and off duty require recovery in many forms – including physical competitions, religious programs, community outreach opportunities, behavioral health and more. Some may only need a surfboard and a wave to ride. Veterans, recovering service members and their loved ones attended the 12th annual Operation Amped Surf Camp at M...
LOMA LINDA – According to a new study from researchers at Loma Linda University, the key to living a long life lies in the behaviors started as young children. The study, published in The Permanente Journal, looked at seniors and centenarians in North America's only Blue Zone to determine their exposure to adverse childhood experiences and the behaviors they instituted to overcome those challenges. Study findings show that, regardless of the type of hardship, health habits d...
FALLBROOK – Last year, the Foundation for Senior Care saw a 46 percent increase in care advocate services according to Executive Director Rachel Mason. Accordingly, they hired Ashley Hancock as their third care advocate. "Hiring an additional care advocate was essential to addressing the need that exists in our ever-growing larger senior population," she said. "And Ashley Hancock, now our third care advocate, is the perfect fit within our agency and the community. She's j...
SAN DIEGO – Forty-one children and young adults who have sustained significant burn injuries came together for the Burn Institute's Camp Beyond the Scars, Aug. 6-11. Established more than 20 years ago, camp is the Burn Institute's hallmark burn survivor support program, specifically designed for burn injured children ages 8-17. In addition, survivors ages 18-21 participated in a junior counselor component of the camp as leaders-in-training. This year's summer program took p...
FALLBROOK – Marc Sigmon, an agent with New York Life Insurance Company, will speak at the Woman of Wellness program, Thursday, Sept. 6. Sigmon’s topic is “Make the most of tomorrow by making smart choices today.” As people age, their day-to-day needs often increase and can be costly for both the elder person and their family. The presentation will explain long-term care options that are available now and can help in the future. It is strictly an opportunity to be educated about options. Fallbrook Regional Health Distric...
