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  • Edwin B. Greenman

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    Edwin B. Greenman passed away Oct. 31, 2015, at the age of 87. A Fallbrook resident for 22 years, he is survived by his only son, Kirk J. Greenman. He belonged to the Fallbrook Historical Society and Christ Church. His services are being held Saturday, Nov. 14 at 11 a.m. at Christ Church, 2000 Reche Rd....

  • Roxanne Kay Shaver

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    Roxanne Kay Shaver, age 41, passed away at her home in Scottsdale, Arizona on October 3, 2015. She was born on July 22, 1974 at US Naval Hospital, Guam. She is the daughter of Barbara and Roger Shaver of Fallbrook. Roxanne graduated from Fallbrook High School in 1992. For a time, she worked at La Costa Resort and Spa as an aerobics and yoga instructor. She then continued her education at Maric College in San Diego. Upon graduation, she worked as a nurse at both Inland Valley a...

  • Thrift store fashions raise funds for St. Vincent de Paul

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

  • CASTing a Dream: Theater arts school continues to set the stage for aspiring dancers, singers, and actors

    Sandra Shrader|Updated Nov 12, 2015

    Special to the Village News If your pre-teen daughter sings like Taylor Swift and your eight-year-old son is already doing impressive hip hop moves, the Children's Acting School and Theater (CAST) in Fallbrook may be just the place to nourish their passion for performing. Created in 1991, the performing arts school, commonly known as CAST, continues today to play a role in turning youngsters’ stage-struck dreams into show-stopping performances, said Jennifer Hornsveld, the d...

  • Dia de Los Muertos celebrated at Masonic Cemetery

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    FALLBROOK – The second annual Dia de Los Muertos was organized by the Masonic Cemetery Assn. and held on Sunday Nov. 1. An estimated 850 people attended the event. A two day celebration that usually takes place on Nov. 1 and 2, (aka all saints day and all souls day), Dia de Los Muertos is typically a Latin American custom that combines indigenous Aztec ritual with Catholicism, brought to the region by Spanish Conquistadores. The idea behind it is that the dead would be i...

  • High school students create artful scarecrows

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    FALLBROOK – Art students from Fallbrook High School created 31 scarecrows for Fallbrook Scarecrow Days 2015. The scarecrows were adopted by shops around town and displayed during the month of October in the fourth annual community event. According to Scarecrow Days chair, Jackie Heyneman, "FHS art teacher Bill Richardson did a terrific job engaging his students in this project. There were four scarecrows that were particularly well constructed and artfully done." These c... Full story

  • P.E.O. chapter learns about growing pumpkins

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    FALLBROOK – P.E.O. Sisterhood's Fallbrook Chapter PF recently met at Lavender Hill Pumpkin Farm. Owner Mike Pierce provided an in-depth educational presentation regarding the growth of the usual and unusual varieties of pumpkins. Upcoming meeting topics for the chapter include thought-provoking topics such as "The Asian Crisis", "When to Downsize", "Nutrition", "AAUW", "Plein Air Art", and visits to the San Diego Rescue and with a viticulturist. P.E.O. is a non-profit w...

  • Bonsall Woman’s Club Christmas Luncheon Dec. 10

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    BONSALL – The Bonsall Woman’s Club invites one and all to its annual Christmas Luncheon to be held at the Golf Club of California on Thursday, Dec. 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The theme this year is "The Wonder of Christmas." The luncheon and entertainment offer an exceptional way to bring in the holiday season. This is the Bonsall Woman’s Club primary fundraiser of the year. All proceeds will benefit local charities and scholarships for local high school graduates. The entra... Full story

  • Spaid honored by Senator Joel Anderson

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    FALLBROOK – Judith Spaid was recognized as part of "California Heroes Month" by Senator Joel Anderson for her "unyielding dedication to creating a spirit of cooperation in the Fallbrook community." Spaid is an active volunteer and board member with the Friends of the Fallbrook Community Center (FFCC) and has been instrumental in the center’s revitalization and outreach efforts in recent years including the upcoming Official Fallbrook Tree Lighting on Friday, Dec. 4. She als...

  • County approves sidewalk contracts for six local areas

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    - East Mission Rd. (1 segment) - Dulin Rd. (3 segments) - Via Altamira (8 segments) - Lake Park Court (2 segments) - Hawthorne St. (1 segment) - Merida Dr. (1 segment) The San Diego County Board of Supervisors authorized the advertisement for bid and subsequent award of a contract to remove and replace damaged concrete road infrastructure including sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and surface damage and to install curb ramps which meet Americans with Disabilities Act standards. The supervisors' 4-0 vote Oct. 28, with Ron Roberts... Full story

  • Fallbrook High Warriors win boys water polo league championship; begin CIF playoffs Nov. 13

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    Fallbrook High School's water polo team will open CIF playoff competition tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 13) at La Jolla High School's Coggan Pool. The Warriors were seeded fourth in the CIF Division I playoffs and received a first-round bye. "That's a good seed for us," said Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson. The regular season ended with Fallbrook accumulating a 16-13 record, including a 5-0 Valley League mark which gave the Warriors their second consecutive league championship. Fallb...

  • Warriors earn home football playoff berth, winning record

    Updated Nov 12, 2015

    Fallbrook High School's football team will continue its season tomorrow at home against Hilltop. The CIF playoff selection and seeding meeting Nov. 7 included the designation of Fallbrook as the seventh seed in the Division III playoffs. The Warriors will be seeking their first post-season victory since 2009. "We're still looking for the first playoff win," said Fallbrook head football coach Kyle Williams. "We can't talk about winning a CIF championship until we win a playoff... Full story