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September 7 700 block W. Fallbrook St. : Evade peace officer September 18 1700 block E. Mission Rd. : Grand theft September 22 100 block E. Hawthorne St. (#1) : Arrest: Drunk in public 100 block E. Hawthorne St. (#2) : Arrest: Drunk in public September 24 4100 block Oak Island Ln. : Gang threats September 25 Daily Rd. @ Doville Ranch Rd. : Found narcotics September 26 400 block S. Main Ave. : Arrest (Juvenile): Possess marijuana for sale; possess unlawful paraphernalia; drunk in public; curfew violation 1100 block S. Main...
On Oct. 13, 2014, the City of Temecula will launch the first phase of its new Enterprise Permitting System, Energov, reflecting the city’s efforts to promote e-government services and improve its efficiencies. “The new software system will modernize and streamline the entire permitting and licensing process,” stated Temecula Mayor Maryann Edwards, Co-Member of the City’s e-Government and Outreach Ad Hoc Subcommittee. “Our commitment is to save our citizens and businesses time and money with the most advanced permitting softwa...
Approximately 498,000 vote-by-mail ballots were mailed to voters on Monday, Oct. 6 for the consolidated general election on Nov. 4. Ballots should arrive in mailboxes by the end of next week. Completed ballots must be received by the Registrar of Voters office by 8 p.m. on Nov. 4 to be counted in the election. Vote-by-mail ballots can be returned through the postal service or deposited in vote-by-mail drop-off boxes at participating city clerks’ offices. City clerk drop-off locations and hours of operation can be found on t... Full story
RIVERSIDE - Riverside County health officials today were investigating the second local case of the potentially deadly enterovirus D68, which left a child hospitalized. ''We just received the information, so there aren't a lot of details,'' county Department of Public Health Infectious Diseases Specialist Barbara Cole told City News Service. ''A child under 12 years old was treated at a hospital. We're trying to ascertain that child's status.'' Last week, the county confirmed its first enterovirus D68 infection this year....
Detectives with the San Diego County Sheriff's Homicide Detail have announced they are revisiting a cold case murder that took place in Fallbrook nearly 25 years ago and seek any information the public may have that could be helpful in solving the case. Bertha Popoca, age 52, was found dead on February 27, 1990 inside her home in the 1100 block of Juliette Place. "Popoca's son found her body in the living room during a welfare check," said detectives. Investigators concluded...
FALLBROOK – Every tennis professional started as a novice player. What distinguished them from other up-and-coming players was talent, dedication and hard work. Christian Aguirre has been exhibiting all those traits and it’s paying off with him winning the Boy’s 12 Consolation Satellite finals played at the Fallbrook Tennis Club two weeks ago and playing up an age division winning the Boy’s 14’s at a Del Mar Jr. Tournament last week. Coach Mike Amador said, “The ba...
SAN DIEGO - Civil Air Patrol Fallbrook Squadron 87 was named Senior Squadron of the Year at the San Diego Group 8 awards banquet on Saturday, Sept. 27. The Senior Squadron of the Year award recognizes the unit that performs to the highest standards of excellence in executing the missions of the Civil Air Patrol. Fallbrook Senior Squadron 87 personnel flew numerous missions during the 2013/14 fiscal year, totaling 375 hours. These missions included search and rescue,...
FALLBROOK – Encore Club is starting the coming season right by becoming a new member of the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce. Encore Club, a nonprofit social organization, has long been an active part of the greater community, drawing members from Fallbrook, Rainbow and Bonsall as well as graduates from the Fallbrook Newcomers Club. It’s mission is to promote friendship and provide activities for the members. While many varied activities are available for members, two r... Full story
The Fallbrook Public Utility District has an Administrative Code which includes the ability to impose sanctions on board members who violate ethics or conduct standards. The sanctions can include denial of per diem pay for meeting attendance, denial of reimbursement, prohibition from participation at meetings in which certain topics are discussed, and suspension from committee positions. It was not clear whether those sanctions could carry over to the new term of office for a sanctioned board member who was re-elected until...
WASHINGTON – The U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) announced October 1 that fee relief on 7(a) loans of $150,000 or less implemented last year and originally slated to expire on Sept. 30, will be extended through fiscal year 2015. SBA has also announced that fee relief measures for SBA Veterans Advantage will also be renewed, as well as enhanced. Both the extension of the fee relief for 7(a) loans $150,000 and under, and the extension and enhancement of the fee relief for SBA Veterans Advantage loans will became... Full story
FALLBROOK – The need to save for retirement is something professionals start hearing about from the moment they begin their careers. Whether it’s parents extolling the virtues of retirement plans or employers who encourage their employees to take advantage of their retirement programs, saving for retirement is never far from the minds of professionals. As important as such savings are, many workers have been deciding to delay their retirements. As much as men and w... Full story
The Fallbrook Tennis Club was the site of the 30th Annual Fallbrook Fall Junior Satellite Tournament which included approximately 85 youth players and was held Sept. 6-7 and Sept. 13-14. “I have to congratulate all the kids for managing to get through the heat. It was pretty difficult. They did a great job,” said tournament organizer Dorothy Roth. A satellite tournament sanctioned by a United States Tennis Association affiliate such as the Southern California Tennis Ass...
Two Sept. 26 losses to open the America’s Finest Tournament competition dropped the season record for Fallbrook High School’s boys water polo team to 5-5, but the Warriors won their three Sept. 27 games to end the tournament with an 8-5 record. “We’re starting to see some improvement, starting to see the kids working well again,” said Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson. The tournament concluded a week which began with the finalization of an agreement for the Warriors to use th... Full story
The rest of Fallbrook High School’s girls volleyball season will determine the success of the Warriors’ new leaders. Chip Patterson, who is in his first year as Fallbrook’s head coach, was an assistant coach last year and has also been a head coach for United States Marine Corps teams. The most significant variable is which Warrior player will replace senior Kendra Dahlke, who likely played her final high school match Sept. 23, as the team leader. “Somebody else is going t... Full story
SAN DIEGO - San Diego Gas & Electric announced today, Friday, October 10, that it supports recommended modifications to an agreement between utilities and ratepayer groups regarding the financial responsibilities in shutting down the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. The proposal -- set to go before the state Public Utilities Commission next month for approval -- was issued Thursday in response to comments by Commissioner Mike Florio that the original deal placed too much of the cost burden on consumers. Under the...
SAN DIEGO - San Diego County health officials said today they want to identify a Del Mar Mud Run participant who reported a bat landed on him during the event last weekend, because the flying mammal subsequently tested positive for rabies. The bat was captured during the Oct. 4 event at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and was submitted to the county for testing. County health officials said they are concerned because the runner and other people may have directly handled the rabid bat. Usually, rabies is transmitted through the bite o...
A City of Murrieta police officer, fire department volunteer and Murrieta Valley Unified School District teacher were honored on Monday, Oct. 6 during the fourth annual Rotary Club of Murrieta Vocational Service Awards luncheon. The three individuals — Police Officer Santino Abbate of the Murrieta Police Department, volunteer Mike Samuels of the Murrieta Fire Department, and teacher Timeree Kristell from Murrieta Mesa High School — were nominated by their respective agencies for their distinguished vocational and...