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  • Lady Warriors lose a close one to University City, 42-39

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

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  • 9U Warriors win Thanksgiving classic

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook 9U Warriors defeated North City 11-1 to win the 9U Tournament Championship held November 26 through 28. The Warriors also defeated La Jolla and Mira Mesa to become the number one seed in the tournament. Therefore, the Warriors are defending champions of the North City Thanksgiving Classic. The team is managed by Angelo Olivo and includes players Grant Knox, Mitchel Simon, Tomas Carranza, Evan Brown, Zac Allegro, Connor White, Dean Olivo, Joel...

  • Warriors reach CIF field hockey semifinals

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    Fallbrook High School’s field hockey team reached the CIF Division I semifinals before a 5-0 loss November 18 at Scripps Ranch ended the Warriors’ season. The Warriors’ 20-7 final record also included a November 16 home playoff win against Vista. Fallbrook had the fourth seed in the CIF Division I playoffs and was given a first-round bye. The only goal in Fallbrook’s 1-0 victory over Vista was scored in overtime by Jamie Garcia on a corner play with an assist from Ali Copeland. “Hard-fought game,” said Fallbrook coach Kathy W... Full story

  • Warrior girls competitive in tri-meet

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    Fallbrook High School’s girls varsity cross-country team finished what is known as the league dual meet season with a November 5 tri-meet at Mission Hills High School. In a tri-meet, all runners compete in the same race but each school is scored against each other school. Fallbrook lost to Escondido by a 27-30 score while the Warriors’ 28-28 tie with Mission Hills was broken on the positions of the sixth runner and gave Fallbrook a victory over the Grizzlies. “It was an amazing meet to watch, and we were really pleased with...

  • Rugby home opener Dec. 11

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    FALLBROOK – The high school boys’ rugby team starts defense of their Southern California Championship title this week as the season home opener is Saturday, December 11 at Fallbrook High School. Kickoff time is 1 p.m. “Excitement is high considering the Warriors came in second in the State and fifth in the nation last season,” said Mike Majewski. “Come on out and support the boys.... Full story

  • Fallbrook Chorale to present Christmas concert Dec. 11

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chorale, under the direction of Art Blodgett, is putting the finishing touches on its annual Christmas gift of music to the community. This year’s concert, ‘Christmas Lights,’ scheduled for Dec. 11 at 2 p.m. at the Bob Burton Center for the Performing Arts, is sure to brighten the spirits of all who attend, with a program of Christmas favorites, both sacred and secular. The chorale, accompanied by pianist Jean Dixon, drummer John Will, and g... Full story

  • Woman's Club to hold sixth annual Rockin' with Santa party

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Woman’s Club will be sponsoring its sixth annual Rockin’ with Santa party for children of Camp Pendleton Marines on Monday, December 13, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Mary Fay Pendleton School on Base. It is estimated that 45 to 50 fourth and fifth grade students will be attending. These children are part of the Operation Hero program at Camp Pendleton because their parents are either deployed or have been injured in combat. During the event, Santa and...

  • Woman celebrates 105th birthday at Pala Casino

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

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  • Jean (John) Rousseau

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    Jean (John) Rousseau was born in the province of Quebec, Canada, on Dec. 20, 1926 and passed away Dec. 6, 2010 in Fallbrook, Calif. His parents were Henri Arthur Rousseau and Florina Ernestine DesRochers. He was educated in Montreal and in England where he received a Masters degree in Aeronautical Engineering. He worked in Toronto for A.V. Roe. Jean married Florence Cyr in Toronto in June, 1959, before emigrating to the United States. They were granted U.S. citizenship in...

  • Hardy installs kiosk at Pico Promenade

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    FALLBROOK – Zach Hardy’s Eagle Scout Project (Troop 731) highlights the historic and economic beginning of Fallbrook. The last half mile of the Santa Fe Railroad line, which transported every product produced here for many years, ran along the Pico Promenade and ended at the old train station located on Alvarado Street, the site of today’s Sheriff’s Substation. Hardy’s project for the Fallbrook Beautification Alliance (FBA) establishes a kiosk to provide a little...

  • Fire in commercial building turns out to be smoking motor

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    FALLBROOK – North County Fire responded to a call November 30, at approximately noon, when there was thought to be a fire ablaze in a commercial building in Fallbrook. When firefighters reached the building, located at 1667 South Mission, and investigated the situation, it was found that an electrical motor in the elevator shaft of the building was smoking. “There was no active fire in the building, just the smoking motor,” said John Buchanan, public information officer for North County Fire. “After making sure the a... Full story

  • Make multi-story homes fire safe

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    SAN DIEGO COUNTY – Many area residents enjoy the comfort of living in a two-story home. Cal Fire advises that these homes require additional fire safety considerations that will help to protect life and property. Residents should remember that smoke and heat rise, and most sleeping areas are upstairs. The possibility of being overcome by smoke or trapped, because normal exit routes are blocked, is most likely to occur between midnight and 8 a.m., when people are asleep. Some rules to follow are to preplan exit routes;...

  • Permit approved for AT&T wireless facility on Ormsby Way in Bonsall

    Updated Dec 9, 2010

    San Diego County’s Planning Commission approved a Major Use Permit fora wireless telecommunication facility in the 2700 block of Ormsby Way in Bonsall. The 5-1 vote November 19 saw Planning Commissioners Michael Beck, Leon Brooks, Adam Day, David Pallinger, and Bryan Woods support the proposal which would allow AT&T Mobility to construct a false chimney on an existing residence. Peder Norby voted in opposition while John Riess was not present with the vote was taken. “I think the architectural design is fine,” Palli... Full story