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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At 1:16 p.m. today, Dec. 16, a collision at Reche Road and Via Gianni Turco was reported to the CHP. (The location is just west of Live Oak Park) A white Toyota Tacoma collided with a red Mazda 6 with a possible injury. According to the posted CHP accident information, one vehicle was partially blocking traffic and the red vehicle was in a ditch. A tow truck was requested at 1:27 p.m....
FALLBROOK – Purchasing a house or property is about more than setting up a home. Although quite a number of people buy real estate to establish their future, long-term abodes, many others recognize the potentially lucrative investment that lies within a real estate purchase. Despite the ups and downs of the economy, real estate has become a common investment vehicle – one that has plenty of potential for making big gains for those who are willing to put in the effort. Acc... Full story
FALLBROOK – La Paloma Elementary School Principal Julie Schlueter, PhD, presented Students of the Month to the Rotary Club of Fallbrook at a recent weekly luncheon. Sherlyn Santiago, third grade, said that she uses the 7 Habits to be proactive, being in charge and responsible for his own actions. She also shared an example of helping a fellow student who had fallen down and needed help. She was proactive in making a positive difference in another person's life. Ashton S...
As workers continue to clean up and clear the land that used to serve as the 18-hole course of Fallbrook Golf Club, attention is also being focused on naming the new winery that will be built on the Gird Valley property. Jade and Julie Work, the Fallbrook couple who purchased the defunct Fallbrook Golf Club and its 116 acres of real estate, are seeking the public's help in coming up with a name for their winery. Jade Work asked Teresa Platt of the group Sav...
Potter Jr. High’s Tech-No-Logic robotics team was recently ranked 51st out of more than 450 teams nationwide at the SoCal First Lego League (FLL) finals, which were held Dec. 3 at Legoland. Though this is the first year a robotics team has been formed at Potter, the group’s high scores allowed them to advance from the semifinals, which were held Nov. 5 at Poway High School. To prepare, the two Fallbrook teams, STEMTASTIC and Tech-No-Logic, met twice a week with Chuck Flo... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Historical Society (FHS) on Dec. 4 held its annual Old Fashioned Christmas Open House. The festive occasion drew a visit from the Fallbrook High School Madrigals who sang “Here Comes Santa Claus” as Santa arrived in a special North Pole issued pickup truck decorated with gifts. Children who attended were treated to cookies and snacks while visiting and taking photos with Santa. The children also had four separate stations where they could make and k...
FALLBROOK – Sergio Ramirez, son of Hilario and Eulalia Ramirez, married Liliana Nava, daughter of Jose and Maria Nava, on November 12, 2016 at Monteleone Meadows in Murrieta. The couple became friends at Potter Jr. High and maintained a strong friendship for almost 10 years. After officially dating for three years, Ramirez proposed on October 31, 2015 in a romantic candle-lit setting in Old Town Temecula. The groom is a 2010 graduate of Fallbrook High School and a 2011 g...
FALLBROOK − Urging Congress to allow California to take full advantage of coming winter storms, the California Farm Bureau Federation said it supports the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act. “As California faces a potential sixth consecutive drought year, it’s critical for Congress to do what it can to assure we can capture as much water as possible from winter storms, while maintaining protections for the environment,” CFBF President Paul Wenger said. “The WIIN bill offers a balanced solution to help pay... Full story
My District 5 staff is a close-knit team and it is never easy to say goodbye. So, it is with mixed emotion I am announcing the departure of my Chief of Staff, Dustin Steiner. Dustin has been my right-hand man, my trusted advisor and my friend for the past nine years. Dustin started as my Land Use Advisor in 2007 and transitioned to Deputy Chief of Staff in 2010 and then Chief of Staff in 2012. Dustin has been by my side through two intense elections, a General Plan update and significant changes on the Board floor. He has...
Assemblymember Marie Waldron AD-75 (R) The first bill I introduced this session deals with voter security. On Dec. 5, during the Legislature’s organizational session, I introduced Assembly Bill 4 (AB 4), the Voter Integrity Protection Act. The Act will verify and protect voter registration data to ensure that changes made online to voter information have actually been made by the voter. My legislation is in response to incidents this past spring during the primary election cyc...
Anita B. Ross passed away peacefully at her home in Fallbrook on the morning of December 1. She is survived by her husband, Walter; daughters Kristin and Lisa; son David; and grandchildren, Adair and Jack. A son, Steve, predeceased her. Born in Baltimore, Md., in 1924, Anita was one of eight children. She is survived by two siblings, Noreen and Eugene. Anita was a resident of Fallbrook for 43 years, where she touched many lives: as a longstanding member of Fallbrook Women Golf... Full story
Joe Luciani, 84, passed away at home Dec. 6, 2016. His passion was his rose garden where he gave tours. He is survived by his wife Mimi; children Kathy, Tony, Paul and Michael, and six grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held at Calvary Chapel Fallbrook, Jan. 14 at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Elizabeth Hospice.... Full story
Santa’s in the middle of finalizing his list of good boys and girls, and as a way to double check everyone’s wish list, he swung by the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County’s Ingold Unit on Dec. 9, surprising over 120 children as they played. Santa drove up in his back-up vehicle, a white pickup filled with presents and Christmas lights, as the reindeer were practicing take offs for the big night. As children played, Santa’s assistants and Boys & Girls Club employees transfo... Full story
Twenty-three Christmas trees. No, it's not the title of the latest Christmas movie airing repeatedly on the Hallmark Channel, but rather the number of trees a Bonsall woman puts up in her home for the holidays. Sylvia Colton loves Christmas, which is why her house resembles the fanciest department store's holiday window display. Decorative wreathes and beautiful ribbons, a Santa Claus everywhere you look, holiday figurines, nativity scenes, nutcrackers, a train circling a Chri...
FALLBROOK − The San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), a political action committee promoting Second Amendment rights, has named attorney John Dillon of Fallbrook with the law firm of Gatzke Dillon and Ballance LLP as its in-house legal counsel. The announcement was made by Michael Schwartz, executive director of SDCGO. Schwartz said that Dillon will offer free consultation to SDCGO members on any firearms-related legal issue. “The constitutional rights of gun owners and gun...
While Fallbrook might not have a white Christmas this year, there are a few ways that families around the community can get into the holiday spirit. One such way is by creating traditions that are enjoyed year after year by the whole family. The annual CAST Christmas production has become one of Fallbrook’s favorite Christmas traditions. After 25 years of holiday productions at Mission Theatre, CAST and Mission Theatre have allowed Fallbrook families to bring their c...
SAN DIEGO – As of Nov. 30, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has connected more than 100,000 private rooftop solar systems to its reliable power grid. This milestone comes as the company reports in November it connected 1,942 residential customer rooftops. “Connecting 100,000 private solar rooftops is a clean energy milestone worth celebrating and signifies this community’s commitment to increasing energy from sources that help reduce our environmental impact for the benefit of future generations,” said Caroline Winn, SDG&E’s...
FALLBROOK – More than $680,000 in no-cost health services will benefit low and fixed income residents facing the area’s top health concerns, including cancer, diabetes and hypertension, made possible with support from community health contracts awarded this year by the Fallbrook Healthcare District (FHD). The voter-approved special district collects roughly $1.6 million annually to cover health care provider shortages, uninsured Californians, low-income patients and underserved populations. Since 2000, the district community... Full story
FALLBROOK – Note, that due to inclement weather, Homes for Our Troops has changed the location of Private First Class Isaac Blunt’s Groundbreaking Event. The new location is Christ the King Church at 1620 S Stage Coach Lane. The event is still this Saturday, Dec. 17, at 10 a.m. (Registration starts at 9:30 a.m.) For more information on how to get involved with this project contact Community Outreach Coordinator Mary Espinoza at [email protected]....
