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  • Trio Indicted for Alleged Plans to Carry out Terrorism

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    RIVERSIDE - Three men accused of plotting to commit acts of terror against U.S. troops overseas were indicted by a federal grand jury today. Arifeen David Gojali, 21, of Riverside, Ralph Deleon, 23, of Ontario, and Miguel Alejandro Vidrales Santana, 21, of Mexico could face 15 years in prison if convicted of providing material support to terrorists for the purpose of harming U.S. citizens and destroying U.S. property abroad. Another defendant, Sohiel Omar Kabir, 34, is also charged in the case but was not named in the indictm...

  • Prep Varsity Football Playoff Scores; Round 3 - Playoff Scores for the Southwestern League, Sunbelt League & other Valley teams...

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Southwestern League (13-0, 5-0)Vista Murrieta - 34 : 0 - Rancho Cucamonga (10-3, 4-1) ________________________________________ CIF Southern Section Football Playoff Championship Game (Inland): - (13-0, 5-0) Vista Murrieta vs. Centennial (12-1, 5-0) - 11/30 - 7pm ________________________________________ Sunbelt League (9-4, 2-3) Paloma Valley - 28 : 35 - Rancho Verde(10-3, 5-1) (11-1, 5-0) Heritage - 7 : 13 - Kaiser(13-1, 4-1) ________________________________________ CIF...

  • Abbott - White to wed

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    FALLBROOK – Stephen and Allison Abbott of Fallbrook are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Abbott, to Jack White of Lakeside, Calif. The couple will be married Jan. 5, 2013 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, San Diego Temple.... Full story

  • Holman - Coe to wed

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    FALLBROOK – Dennis and Margot Holman are pleased to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Michaele Barbara, to Chance-Michael Joseph Coe. Michaele graduated from Fallbrook High School in 2006 and Azusa Pacific University in 2010 with a bachelor of science degree in nursing. She currently works as an emergency room nurse at Seton Medical Center in Austin, Tex. Chance is the son of Michael Coe of Salado, Tex. and Cathy Clune of Beltan, Tex. He graduated from Salado High School in 2006 and The Forge at Pine...

  • The Nutcracker is coming to town

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    FALLBROOK – CAST Academy of Dance will present The Nutcracker on Dec. 14, 15 and 16 at the Bob Burton Center for the Performing Arts. The performances will be at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 14 and Saturday, Dec. 15, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 16. For tickets and more information, call (760) 722-5538 or visit www.CASTacademy.com....

  • All invited to Holiday Settings luncheon

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Hospital Auxiliary members and their friends will gather at the Pala Mesa Resort, 2001 Old Highway 395, on Thursday, Dec. 6 at 11 a.m. for the 21st Annual Holiday Settings event. Featured will be beautifully decorated holiday tables, a delicious luncheon, silent auction, and opportunity drawings. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Auxiliary’s scholarship program which provides funds for college bound students going into the healthcare f... Full story

  • Frederick "Larry" Glotfelty

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Frederick “Larry” Glotfelty, 73, died on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Larry was born on Nov. 9, 1939 in the car on the way to Ottumwa Medical Center in Iowa, weighing in at 13 lbs. Larry served in the Marine Corps and while stationed in Hawaii earned an AA degree at the University of Hawaii. Larry was a longtime member of the Bonsall Lions Club and served as Zone Chairman 1983-1984 and as Deputy District Governor 1984-1985. Larry was a life member of VFW Post 7041 in Vista. Lar... Full story

  • Beatrice Drake Poling

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Beatrice Drake Poling died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, five days before her 96th birthday. She was born in Somerville, N.J. where she lived much of her life. After being widowed, she sought work leaving the state, and moving to Alexandria, Va. where during World War II, she worked for the American Red Cross at National Headquarters in Washington, DC. She volunteered as a nurse’s aide in Virginia, Georgia, and later New Jersey. After the war and upon her return to Somerville, s...

  • Scott Allan Bowers

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Scott Allan Bowers of Maryville, Tenn. passed away July 11, 2012, by choice. Scott was a 1976 graduate of Fallbrook High School and a 1981 graduate of San Diego State. He is sadly missed by his parents, Col. Rufus and Polly Bowers, USMC (Ret.) of Morro Road; his sister, Meelora Zerick of Maryville, Tenn.; and his sons, Sam and Gray of Cypress, Calif. Any memorial gift may be made to your favorite charity or to the Charles Swisher VFW Post 1924 of Fallbrook. Thank you for all of your prayers and support during this time of...

  • What a home air filtration system does

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    SAN DIEGO – What homeowners are breathing in every day has the potential to harm their health. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, it’s the air inside of the home, rather than the air outside, that may cause the most physical harm. Many people seek options to reduce the toxicity of indoor air through a filtration system. Indoor air can be two to five times more toxic than outside air. Newer, energy-efficient homes that are very well insulated against drafts may be among the most dangerous. That’s bec... Full story

  • Decay can cause hazardous defects in trees

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    SAN DIEGO – Tree failure is a major cause of residential property damage, as well as the leading cause of power outages nationwide. An ice storm can overload all the branches on a tree, a hurricane or high wind can blow down a tree if its roots are compromised, or a cracked tree can fail under its own weight. “Homeowners who are worried about trees falling and damaging property should call a professional arborist for an on-site inspection,” advised Tchukki Andersen, CTS...

  • Voters less reluctant to break up less successful football teams

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Memo to the Grossmont Union High School District: if you want to keep Alpine, make sure Granite Hills has a successful football team. That is a possible lesson learned from the passage of Proposition BB, which turned the Bonsall school district from a K-8 elementary school district into a unified K-12 district while removing that area from the Fallbrook Union High School District. The success of Bonsall unification in the 2012 election in contrast with efforts in the late 1990s which stagnated may be due to a greater...

  • Warriors beat Otay Ranch, lose to Poway in volleyball playoffs

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Fallbrook High School’s girls volleyball team won its first playoff match in four years Nov. 7 at home against Otay Ranch before losing a Nov. 10 quarterfinal match at Poway. The seventh-seeded Warriors, whose previous playoff win was against Otay Ranch in the first round of the 2008 post-season, defeated the 10th seeded Mustangs in five games in the first round of this year’s CIF Division I playoffs. “We just pulled it out in the end,” said Fallbrook coach Robin Reese. “It was another long five-game match,” Reese said....

  • 12 Warrior gridders earn all-league honors

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Twelve members of Fallbrook High School’s football team received all-league recognition from the Avocado East League’s coaches. The league’s first team included Sean Dowling and Austin Wolff. Fallbrook had six second-team players: Blake Bonaguro, Thevi Cao, Keegan LeBanz, Markus Lewis, Micah Marroquin, and Angel Perez. Honorable mention distinction was conferred upon Chet Curtis, Tyrone Dixon, Seth Fendt, and Garrett Maclean. “I’m happy for these guys. They worked hard and deserving of the honor,” said Fallbrook head coach... Full story

  • This week's golf scores

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    Fallbrook Seniors Golf Group Fallbrook G. C. Modified Stableford Nov. 6, 2012 First place 157 John Crumbacher, Bob Stout, Tom Tanham, Don Galaway Second place 135 Howard Townsend, Les Hansen, Wayne King, John Macfarlane Third place 132 John Costley, Robert Kelly, Regis Dugue, Charlie Capperauld Fallbrook Seniors Golf Group Arrowood C. C. Odds & evens Nov. 13, 2012 First place 147 Wayne King, Horst Wendt, Max Myers, Draw Second place 153 Larry Mitzer, Charlie Capperauld, Paul Norberg, Draw Third place 155 John Daunis, Ed...

  • Youth soccer given head start by car club

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    FALLBROOK – To help support the growing needs of the Fallbrook Bonsall Youth Soccer League, the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club recently made a donation to get their new soccer season off to a good start. Founded in 1976 by John Buehman with the help of Al Povey and Jim Olexa, the League has grown tremendously over the ensuing years. Today, the Fallbrook Bonsall Youth Soccer League serves over 60 recreational teams and 11 or more competitive teams with over 650 players. The...

  • Pala Band of Mission Indians announces tribal election results

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    PALA – The Pala Band of Mission Indians announced Nov. 21 that all of the incumbent candidates for the Tribal Council were re-elected, including Chairman Robert Smith. Theresa Nieto was re-elected treasurer and Sheila Smith-Lopez was also re-elected councilmember at-large. “I am extremely fortunate that I will able to continue to serve the Tribe again as chairman,” said Robert Smith, re-elected tribal chairman of the Pala Band of Mission Indians. “We have made tremendous progress in asserting ourselves cultu...

  • Volunteers needed for 2013 tax preparation in North County

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    SAN DIEGO – The Internal Revenue Service in partnership with Veterans Assistance of San Diego is looking for volunteers to assist in preparing tax returns next year at various sponsored sites throughout North San Diego County. Adult volunteers of all ages and backgrounds are welcome. All volunteers receive tax training in cooperation with community partners and the IRS. Individuals with good computer skills are especially needed to assist in preparing and transmitting...

  • Vitamin D3 deficiency linked to diabetes

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    SAN DIEGO – A six-year study led by UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers found a correlation between vitamin D3 serum levels and the subsequent incidence of Type 1 diabetes, university officials announced Nov. 16. The study used samples from millions of blood serum specimens frozen by the Department of Defense Serum Registry for disease surveillance, according to the university. Researchers thawed and analyzed 1,000 samples from healthy people who later developed... Full story

  • Tips to keep safe, healthy and happy this holiday

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    WASHINGTON – The holidays are a time for family, friends, good food and good times. The nation’s emergency physicians want it to stay that way and not become a memory that involves a visit to the nearest ER. “We are prepared to treat you at any moment should you need it,” said Andrew Sama, MD, FACEP, president of the American College of Emergency Physicians. “But we hope that by following some common sense precautions, you can avoid spending time with us and instead spend more time enjoying time with loved ones....

  • Easy Choice Health Plan of California expands to San Diego County

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    FALLBROOK – Easy Choice Health Plan of California began marketing its Medicare Advantage Plans Oct 1 to Medicare recipients who reside in San Diego County. For 2013, Easy Choice ranks first on Medicare.gov in San Diego County for lowest out of pocket costs for health plans that also offer drug benefits. Easy Choice has been committed to providing comprehensive health care coverage, including prescription drugs to its members since 2008. New San Diego County enrollees... Full story

  • Free events continue at Pala

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will continue its free events series in December featuring Live Dance Parties with The Superfreaks, Sandbox and Sirens Crush on Fridays and Tribute Concerts on Saturday nights in the Infinity Showroom. Tributes will include Bostyx, Dec. 1, a tribute to Boston and Styx; Thunder Road, Dec. 15, a tribute to Bruce Springsteen; Moving Pictures, Dec. 22, a tribute to RUSH, and HELP!, Dec. 29, a tribute to The Beatles. The free December entertainment schedule includes: • 8 p.m., Saturday,... Full story

  • The Alpaca Hacienda offers an Alpaca Christmas

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    TEMECULA – The holidays have arrived, and The Alpaca Hacienda of Temecula is opening its doors to folks of all ages so everyone can experience a little Christmas cheer Alpaca style! On Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Alpaca Hacienda is hosting “It’s An Alpaca Christmas,” where visitors can enjoy learning about alpacas and experiencing their gentle nature and luxurious fiber. Alpacas are camelids from South America, domesticated by pre-Incan cultures and r...

  • Fallbrook Music Society to present Handel's 'Messiah'

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society proudly presents its sixth annual Christmas concert, featuring a special performance of Handel’s choral masterpiece, “Messiah,” on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. Artistic Director Krishan Oberoi leads the Sacra/Profana choir, with orchestra, in this production of “Messiah,” one of the most popular works in Western choral literature. Jane Lorenz, President of Fallbrook Music Society, said, “This is a rare opportunity for North San Diego C...

  • Bonsall Woman's Club to hear Madrigals' holiday program

    Updated Nov 29, 2012

    BONSALL – The program at the Bonsall Woman’s Club’s next monthly luncheon will feature a performance by the Fallbrook High Madrigals. The meeting is at 10 a.m., Dec. 6 at the San Luis Rey Downs Country Club, 31474 Golf Club Lane. As a part of the luncheon’s holiday theme, the Madrigal Chorus will entertain members and guests with their outstanding voices. All interested women residing in Bonsall and the surrounding areas are cordially invited to attend. For more information, call Diane Trappen at (760) 723-7...

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