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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Jessica Ussher Investigative Journalist Intern On Nov. 7, 2006, voters approved a resolution (Proposition M) from the Palomar Governing Board requesting $694 million to maintain and modernize the San Marcos campus and to create new educational opportunities in underserved areas of the district. Following the approved resolution, the Fallbrook Campus was created with labs, classrooms, an administration building and parking, located near I-15 and SR 76. However, there is still b... Full story
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The Big Ten Middle School League held the Big 10 Cross Country Championships meet Oct. 25 at Guajome Park, and Potter Junior High School was the eighth-grade girls champion while Potter’s Kora Mochel won the eighth-grade girls race. Potter’s eighth-grade boys placed second at the championship meet. The seventh-grade Braves boys took fourth place in the race for sixth-grade and seventh-grade boys. Potter did not have enough seventh-grade girls for a team score in the sixth-grade and sev... Full story
OCEANSIDE: At around 3:13pm reports of a vegetation fire came out in the are of Marron Rd & College Blvd. first responders arrived and located a brush fire moving uphill at a moderate rate of spread. Helicopters were called in to assist and several homes were evacuated by several law enforcement agencies. One person was detained on suspicion of arson according to Carlsbad police. There is no additional information at this time.... Full story
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FALLBROOK – Pac Man, Dragons, Fairy Princesses, and all manner of scary creatures joined in on the fun at Boys & Girls Clubs of North County’s Annual Trunk or Treat on Friday evening, Oct. 27. The event was held at the parking lot behind the Ingold Club House on Ivy Street. The trunks of cars were decorated in different themes from Barbie and Ken dolls, Dia de los Muertos, Gypsies, and Star Wars. Trick or treaters went from trunk to trunk gathering a variety of candies. No one left with a light bag of goodies. It was har... Full story
Lucette Moramarco Associate Editor The Hats in the Garden Ninth Annual Tea and Silent Auction raised much-needed funds for Hope Clinic For Women Saturday, Oct. 14. This year’s event, held at the Fallbrook Community Center, had a 1920’s theme. Supporters dressed up in period clothes and hats and enjoyed lunch from Trupiano’s Italian Bistro along with tea and fancy cupcakes. Besides exploring the 192 silent auction items (including baskets, artwork, blankets, etc.) and 245 jewelry items, the 241 guests could buy raffle ticke... Full story
These measures ask voters of Fallbrook and Rainbow to approve the proposed detachment of their respective counties from the San Diego County Water Authority. The two water districts have been fighting for years to leave the Water Authority to buy cheaper water from a wholesaler in Riverside County. The San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) has defended its rate increases over the years by saying they were necessary to ensure water reliability in drought years, including those in the North County. The SDCWA is demanding an... Full story
Christine Eastman Special to the Village News North Coast Church once again hosted the Fallbrook Unified School District's Students of the Month celebration on Thursday, Nov. 2. The proud recipients this month were Fallbrook High students Claire Nordeen and Misha Patel. Ivy's rock star is Angelina Sanchez. (The third Fallbrook High student was sick and unable to attend the breakfast; she will be honored at a later date.) As can be expected, all of these students not only...
FALLBROOK – Ted Kubitz, a long-time volunteer at the Foundation for Senior Care, was honored at the North County Philanthropy Council (NCPC) Volunteer Awards Celebration event on Friday, Nov. 3. The annual celebration, held at the California Center for Arts in Escondido, brings together volunteers, philanthropists, business leaders and nonprofit professionals to recognize exemplary individuals who have had a significant impact on a nonprofit organization. With experience in c...
Erin Rodriguez Special to the Village News My dad is a proud United States Veteran. Richard Rodriguez, who is now a Bonsall resident, served in the United States Marine Corps. He happily served as a Marine up until his life-changing accident in the field. My dad had gotten into a truck accident driving a gas refueler, which led to the amputation of his left arm. After the amputation, he was honorably discharged from the Marine Corps. Dad later furthered his career by...
Nancy Heins-Glaser Special to the Village News There are scarecrows among us: It is one way to introduce those in the community to AAUW and scholarships for women and girls. This year's scarecrows were noted civil rights activist Rosa Parks and actor Audrey Hepburn. Many group scarecrow vignettes welcomed visitors to interact. This years' scarecrow days also include a scavenger hunt with a " Fallbrook gift basket" to the winner. The AAUW's involvement began when artist BJ...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce announced longtime Fallbrook resident and agricultural expert Charley Wolk as this year’s grand marshal. Wolk has been a Fallbrook Chamber member for nearly 25 years and is the founder and owner of Bejoca Grove and Landscape Management Company. He has selflessly devoted many years and long hours of his time and talent for the Fallbrook community, the state of California and worldwide. Wolk has lived in Fallbrook for well over 40 years and has served on the Chamber’s Board of Di...
Oct. 26 100 blk S. Mission Rd. Suspicious vehicle - (2) Arrests - Possession of controlled substance and narcotic controlled substances plus paraphernalia Oct. 29 7400 blk Rainbow Heights Rd. Simple battery 900 blk S. Main Ave. Arrest - Possession of narcotic controlled substance and paraphernalia Oct. 30 32100 blk Aquaduct Rd. Burglary - Vehicle 300 blk E. Mission Rd. Vandalism - $11,000 worth of damage 500 blk Terran Dr. Domestic violence - Contempt of court - Disobey court order - Vandalism 1600 blk S. Mission Rd. Subject... Full story
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Only three of Fallbrook High School’s girls tennis players this year were on the Warriors’ 2022 varsity other than when Fallbrook played a team without a junior varsity squad, only two 2023 Warriors including one who was on last year’s junior varsity are seniors, and Fallbrook was moved into a tougher league for 2023. Although the Warriors were 0-8 in Palomar League play, their 7-10 overall record includes a loss in the CIF playoffs. “I don’t judge things on wins and losses. I judge on how we...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The Oct. 28 CIF football playoff selection and seeding meeting went better for Fallbrook High School than the Warriors’ game the previous night, and the Warriors were given the second seed in the Division III playoffs. Fallbrook was given a first-round bye and a Nov. 10 home game against seventh-seeded Imperial, who defeated 10th-seeded Valley Center in those teams’ first-round game Nov. 3. A Fallbrook win would give the Warriors a home game for the Nov. 17 semifinal. The Division III cha...
Leven Lee Duke Shirey, 41, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho passed away on Oct. 23, 2023. He was born June 1, 1982 in Greeley, Colorado, to Rick Lee and Linda Lee (Wion) Shirey of Fallbrook, California. He is survived by his three children, Kylen Shirey, Hailee Shirey, and Dax Shirey; his former wife of 22 years Brianna Shirey and his sister, Chasi Barrett. Leven grew up in Fallbrook with his family. He graduated from Fallbrook High School, Class of 2000. He was very active in Fallbroo... Full story
Oct. 26, 1935 to April 7, 2023 Please join us for Bryce Herndon's Celebration of Life. The family will be gathering and celebrating his life at Riverview Evangelical Free Church on Nov. 10, 2023, promptly at 12 p.m., 4980 Sweetgrass Lane, Bonsall, California 92003. Please plan to be at the church no later than 11:45 a.m. to be able to start the celebration service on time. If you knew and loved Bryce, please join us to honor and celebrate his life. Thank you all for being part... Full story
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Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Donations to the County of San Diego which exceed $5,000 in value must be approved by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, and the Oct. 24 Board of Supervisors meeting included acceptance of backup electrical power equipment at three County Library branches including the Fallbrook branch. The 4-0 vote, with one vacant seat, accepts the San Diego Gas & Electric donation of onsite solar panels, batteries to power the solar panels which are sized to provide back-up power for approximately...
Cassie N. Saunders County of San Diego Communications Office The county's Health and Human Services Agency is seeking partner organizations as it looks to purchase and place sleeping cabins. These cabins will expand emergency housing options for unsheltered San Diegans. The Department of Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities will open grant applications Nov. 1 for private organizations to purchase the cabins directly from a pre-approved vendor. Development of the $1.5...
Jane Kepley Special to the Village News Your home isn’t just where you eat your meals or lay your head down at night. It should be a place that enriches your life, making you happier, healthier and more fulfilled. Does your home do those things? If not, you can make some careful additions to change that. That’s right: Your home could improve your overall health and well-being with these five popular home wellness features. 1. Air purifiers: Having a couple of air purifiers in your home can help reduce allergens, promote bet... Full story
