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  • Here's your 'recession survival' checklist

    Updated Nov 10, 2022

    FALLBROOK – It's unfortunate, but recessions are a fairly normal part of the economic landscape. When a recession occurs, how might you be affected? The answer depends on your individual situation, but regardless of your circumstances, you might want to consider the items in this recession survival checklist. Assess your income stability. If your employment remains steady, you may not have to do anything different during a recession. But if you think your income could be t... Full story

  • San Diego County Regional Election Results

    City News Service|Updated Nov 9, 2022

    Editorial Note: The following election results have been reported by the San Diego County Registrar of Voters (does not include statewide returns). Governor - Vote Pct. Gavin Newsom (D) 301,867 53.96% Brian Dahle (R) 257,526 46.04% Lieutenant Governor - Vote Pct. Eleni Kounalakis (D) 299,989 54.14% Angela E. Underwood Jacobs (R) 254,089 45.86% Secretary Of State - Vote Pct. Shirley N. Weber (D) 302,289 54.79% Rob Bernosky (R) 249,461 45.21% Controller - Vote Pct. Malia M. Cohen (D) 275,211 50.15% Lanhee J. Chen (R) 273,602... Full story

  • 'Hello Autumn!' art wins awards

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    2-Dimensional Category 3-Dimensional Category Photography Category People’s Choice Fallbrook Chamber’s Pick Submitted by: Anita Kimzey, event coordinator; event sponsored by Fallbrook Propane Gas Co. and the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce....

  • D'Vine Path Art Studios to host "Launching Dreams" art gallery

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    FALLBROOK – D’Vine Path Art Studios will be hosting an art gallery entitled “Launching Dreams” Nov. 12 from 1-4 p.m. featuring five artists. This event will mark the debut of the artists’ series, focusing on the different passions of each artist. They have been planning and creating these works for months and they are all passionate about showcasing their talents and the hard work put into each project. Hors d'oeuvres will be served at the gallery and attendees will have the opportunity to snack on homemade goods while the...

  • Car clubs help seniors celebrate Halloween

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

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  • Fallbrook dresses up for Halloween

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

  • Warriors share league championship, seeded first in D-IV playoffs

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Fallbrook High School’s football team completed the Warriors’ regular season Oct. 28 with a 20-6 home victory against Rancho Buena Vista, which gave Fallbrook a share of the Valley League championship. The win gave the Warriors a 4-1 Valley League record along with a 7‑3 overall figure. San Pasqual was also 4-1 in Valley League play, and the Golden Eagles will also enter the playoffs with a 7-3 overall mark. “It’s a co-championship, and we’re happy to get a league title for the first time...

  • Warriors second in final league volleyball standings

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Fallbrook High School’s girls volleyball team placed second in the 2022 Valley League standings. The Warriors were 7-3 in league matches. Their regular-season record was 20-18 which became 20-19 when Fallbrook lost a first-round CIF Division II playoff match Oct. 26 at Pacific Ridge. “Great season,” said Fallbrook coach Chip Patterson. “We could have been a little bit better.” Specifically, the Warriors could have been more successful in serve-receive situations. “Our serve-receive was the kil...

  • Senior Night for dance team

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

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  • Alumni fill up Live Oak Park

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    FALLBROOK – Nearly 300 “Forever Warriors” met at Live Oak Park for the Annual Fallbrook Alumni Picnic in the Park. At 11 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 16, class members of 1948 through 2009 came from “Sea to Shining Sea” to celebrate with each other and reminisce about their school days at Fallbrook High School. Traditionally held on the third Sunday in October since its inception in 2006, the picnic proved to exceed all expectations, offering a tri-tip lunch prepared and served by Fallbrook High’s FFA students, and a surprise vi...

  • Firefighting tools displayed at Pala Fire open house

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

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  • Xeriscaping for the gardens of the future

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Roger Boddaert Special to the Village News Welcome to the wave of xeriscaping, water-wise landscaping and drought-tolerant garden planning as we move into uncharted times. Undoubtedly, the global climate has been tested by significant world challenges, evident from what we hear via the news media almost daily. The world's glaciers have been recessing for decades, rivers and lakes have gone dry, and heatwaves persist, along with wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, cyclones, crop...

  • FBA to hold Community Clean Up Day

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Beautification Alliance is partnering with I Love A Clean San Diego to host a Community Clean Up Day, 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 12. Volunteers of all ages are invited to grab buckets, work gloves and litter grabbers to walk Fallbrook downtown streets to pick up litter, stencil storm drains, and clean up trash dumped along the Pico Promenade walking path and waterway. FBA and ILACSD will set-up a check-in table at the parking lot below the Fallbrook B...

  • Palomar College's Fallbrook center expanding

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Rick Monroe Special to the Village News "If you build it, they will come" could be the theme for the Fallbrook Education Center. Built in 2018, the campus features 18 "high-end" modular buildings, including classrooms, a computer lab, library, biology and chemistry labs, and offices that will all remain when the next building phase is completed. Construction is expected to begin next summer on a $54 million building expansion with completion potential for the fall 2024 school...

  • FCPG to consider PLDO funding for splash pad, swimming pool

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The Fallbrook Community Planning Group chose not to vote on a priority list for Park Land Dedication Ordinance expenditures at the planning group’s Oct. 17 meeting, but a splash pad and a new swimming pool at Fallbrook High School were added to consideration for the vote which will likely take place Nov. 21. “These are two things that came up which will be potential great adders to the priority list,” said Stephani Baxter, who chairs the planning group's Parks and Recreation Public Facil...

  • Red Ribbon Week returns to Vallecitos

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Red Ribbon Week is held annually in late October to promote drug use prevention and awareness. In October 2022, Red Ribbon Week returned to Vallecitos Elementary School. "They have done it in the past, but with covid they haven't done it in a few years, so this is our revival," said Vallecitos assistant principal Michelle Peace. Red Ribbon Week took place Oct. 24-28 at the school. "The whole school's participating, and we had some dress-up...

  • Fall Open Show winners announced

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    FALLBROOK – In the Fallbrook Art Association's Fall Open Judged Show, Judge Toni Williams chose the pieces listed below for major awards. They, plus other award winning pieces, along with sunflower paintings that have been donated by many artists to raise money for the Ukrainians, can be seen at The Gallery at 300 N. Brandon St. (in Fallbrook's Old Town), Wednesdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. through Nov. 19. Best of show: "Standing Art-Um," wood sculpture b...

  • Pala Casino presents Kenny Loggins Nov. 11

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort will present award-winning musician, singer, and songwriter, Kenny Loggins, Friday, Nov. 11, performing live indoors at the Events Center. Loggins' remarkable four-decade-plus career has brought him from the top of the charts to the toast of the Grammys. He's had smash hits on Hollywood's favorite soundtracks, rocked worldwide stages, and found his way into children's hearts while bringing his soulful, beautiful voice to platinum albums of a s... Full story

  • Sheriff's Log

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Oct. 20 300 blk Spanish Spur Arrest made - Possession of controlled substance and paraphernalia 300 blk Spanish Spur Arrest made - Felony bench warrant 200 blk E. Fallbrook St. Vehicle vandalism Oct. 21 1700 blk Reche Rd. Commercial burglary 200 blk Pantaneiro Pl. Simple battery 300 blk E. Alvarado St. 5150 - Mental Health Evaluation - 72 hr. observation 1100 blk Alturas Rd. Suicide - Attempt - 5150 - Mental Disorder - 72 hr. observation Oct. 22 800 blk S. Main Ave. Battery on person 4700 blk Pala Rd. Grand theft -... Full story

  • Fallbrook Music Society welcomes new board member

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society's Board of Directors announces the recent appointment of Kathleen Richardson as a member of the organization's board. "It is a privilege for me to be elected to the Board of Fallbrook Music Society, and I look forward to representing the organization as we continue our commitment to artistic excellence in music and youth music education outreach in Fallbrook and its surrounding communities," said Richardson. "I am proud to be on board to hel...

  • Taylor wins six San Diego Press Club awards – including three first place honors

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    SAN DIEGO – Freelance writer Nathalie Taylor, a Village News and Sourcebook magazine affiliate since 2003, won six awards from the San Diego Press Club on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The 49th Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards event was held on the grounds of Balboa Park's International Cottages. Taylor received three first-place awards, two second-place awards and one third-place award. (Press Club stories are judged by other clubs throughout the U.S. Judges are rotated each year.)... Full story

  • Worker of the Week offers more than liquor

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Tony Samaan, owner of Village Spirit Shop at 502 South Main St., helps a customer wanting to buy a scratcher game. He has been at this store for over five years and the business has been slowly recovering from the pandemic. Village News/David Landry photo...

  • County refund list released

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    SAN DIEGO COUNTY – With increasing housing, gas and living costs, people are encouraged to find out if they have unclaimed monies they are entitled to. That’s why the San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office is doing all it can to reunite $1,056,186.10 in county refunds with its rightful owners. Residents can check to see if their name is on the list at https://www.sdttc.com/ - under Tax Collection, click on Unclaimed Money. Each year, the Treasurer-Tax Collector and other county departments have thousands of dolla...

  • Susan Carol Emory

    Updated Nov 3, 2022

    Susan Carol Emory, 74, of Fallbrook, peacefully passed away Oct. 9, 2022, surrounded by loved ones, after a difficult battle with Alzheimer's. Susie was born Dec. 18, 1947, to Bernie and Jackie Litchfield in the city of Richmond, California, and grew up in the beachside town of Newport Beach. During her high school years, Susie worked for Chick Iverson's, where she met and fell in love with Don Emory. Susie and Don went on to have three children, Cyndi, Marcie, and Chad.... Full story