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FALLBROOK – Get ready to dance the night away at the Halloween party of the year! On Oct. 26, there will be a concert and fundraising event featuring an ensemble of exceptional talent, all under the banner of Triple Treat Entertainment. The new location is the 127 W. Social House in downtown Fallbrook. The spotlight will be on three dynamic dance bands, each consisting of incredible musicians dressed in full costume, making for a truly unforgettable experience. In addition t... Full story
The Lindner family is heartbroken to announce the passing of Robert Vernon Lindner on Sept. 6,2024 in Laguna Hills, California. He was born on May 20, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee. Robert grew up to be a kind and generous individual, cherished by all who knew him and all he helped during his specialized nursing career in the Air Force, and then privately at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, Eisenhower Medical Center in Palm Desert and Hoag hospital in Newport Beach. In... Full story
In my last writings on the art of firescaping, I gave a broad overview of some basic concepts to this vital subject for you and yours to consider around your home, and phase II will expand on that. In years past, we would think of the autumn months as the most important time of year to be aware of fires after a hot and dry summer. This is no longer the case for the fire season has extended throughout the year's calendar due to the unique climate and weather changes occurring...
Local man arrested for manufacturing and distribution of 'magic mushrooms' Randal Scott Vance, 41, is facing numerous charges following the discovery of a mushroom grow operation in Fallbrook and Bonsall. The arrest was made on Friday, October 4 just after 9 a.m. following a warrant service at a business in the 200 block of West Ash Street in Fallbrook and a house in the 1600 block of West Lilac Road in Bonsall. Deputies with the Fallbrook Sheriff's Substation Crime... Full story
"We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Fallbrook High School Varsity Warrior Football team for their wonderful visit to William H. Frazier School. This marks our second year of a meaningful partnership, and we truly appreciate these young men for stepping up as positive role models and inspiring our students with their presence and enthusiasm." – Megan Shinner, Assistant Principal William H. Frazier Elementary School. "In a heartwarming show of community spirit, the F...
FALLBROOK – Sam Larson recently graduated from U.S. Navy bootcamp located in Great Lakes, Illinois, and will continue his schooling in Great Lakes. Larson is following in his dad's footsteps where he retired as a Master Chief in the Navy in 2004. He is a 2020 Fallbrook High School graduate and received his AA in welding from Palomar College. Larson is the son of Paul and Margaret Larson, also of Fallbrook. Submitted by the Larson family....
FALLBROOK – Karen Langer Baker's former AAUW mentee Alicia Tomas is now a sophomore at UC Riverside, has joined AAUW, and is now a mentor. Baker and her husband Larry took Tomas, her new mentee, Melissa Romero, and Baker's new mentee, Cristina Lucas, to San Diego's Old Town for the special Trolley Dances tour that started and ended at Old Town. They watched performances at each of the five stops; after one performance, the audience was invited to participate. One of the d...
Limb preservation with revascularization Vascular surgeons work hard to keep limbs on bodies. Often, folks with diabetes, kidney disease, high blood pressure, or a history of smoking present to us with diminished or absent blood flow to their feet, causing pain in or even wounds on their feet. This disease process is chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), part of the peripheral arterial disease (PAD) spectrum. Intervening to improve blood flow, relieve pain, and heal...
FALLBROOK – At the Fallbrook Union High School District Board of Trustees' regular meeting on Sept. 11, FUHSD proudly recognized community members as "Fallbrook's Finest" for the month of September 2024. Originally launched in September 2019, the Fallbrook's Finest initiative was created to honor staff members who made exceptional contributions. This year, the program has expanded to celebrate all individuals who are actively engaged in supporting and promoting positive outcom...
The Bonsall Unified School District does not have a continuation school, but BUSD students who are not meeting Bonsall High School requirements may now continue their studies at Ivy High School in Fallbrook. A 5-0 BUSD board vote Sept. 18 approved a memorandum of understanding between the Bonsall district and the Fallbrook Union High School District for BUSD students to attend Ivy High School, which is the FUHSD continuation school. The MOU covers the 2024-25 school year, and the parties will meet prior to June 30 to determin...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook High School FFA students are hosting their famous Tri-Tip BBQ dinners before the home football game Oct. 11, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Agriculture department, at the east end of the football field. Each meal includes tri-tip, beans, salad, dinner roll and a drink. The price for each dinner is $15. Call the Ag department at 760-723-6300 ext. 2508 for more information or just show up. Other upcoming home football games are on Oct. 18 (Homecoming), and N... Full story
FALLBROOK – Erickson-Hall Construction Co. announces its partnership with the North County Fire Protection District for the renovation and expansion of Fire Station No. 3, including the addition of a dozer barn for Cal Fire. A groundbreaking ceremony for the project took place on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the station on 2309 Rainbow Valley Road. The project will enhance the existing fire station, elevating the facilities and resources to better serve the community. The addition...
During the 2024 Olympic Games, three track and field athletes who were treated by Bonsall chiropractor Derek King won medals. Matthew Hudson-Smith, who was part of England’s Olympic contingent, won the silver medal in the men’s 400-meter race and was part of the 4x400 relay team which obtained a bronze medal. Grenada’s Lindon Victor won the bronze medal for the men’s decathlon. Fred Kerley gave the United States a bronze medal in the men’s 100-meter dash. “It’s not me. It’s the technique,” King said. “I show them what it d...
ESCONDIDO – Graybill Medical Group Inc., a multi-specialty medical group that has been serving Fallbrook, North County San Diego and South Riverside County communities for nearly a century, is terminating its managed services agreement with Palomar Health Medical Group (PHMG), citing inadequate support and response to the aftermath of the May 2024 cyber-attack directed against PHMG. Graybill, which currently employs over 100 physicians and advanced practice providers, s...
LAKESIDE – Students from five local high schools worked side-by-side with professional tradesmen to build six moveable tiny houses in the first-ever Tiny Houses Build Day, Sept. 18. The event showcased how the community can provide affordable, permanent housing solutions to homeless and underserved communities, while also providing tremendous career opportunities to the next generation of home builders. The Warrior Village Project, San Diego County Office of Education, and W...
FALLBROOK – In this article, we’re going to help you figure out if you’ve found your perfect home or if there are hidden issues waiting to cause trouble down the road. While many of these issues have quick and efficient solutions, they are important considerations when making a home purchase. Always check with your Realtor on how best to proceed if you encounter one of these red flags. Physical structure issues How to detect this red flag: Check for cracks in the foundation, sloping floors, or noticeable structural damage tha...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Alumni Association, Inc. invites all “Forever Warriors” to its annual “Picnic in the Park,” Sunday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Live Oak Park. Traditionally held on the third Sunday in October, this year’s picnic slogan is “And we meet again!” Promising to be a fun-filled afternoon, the “Assn” members are busy planning the “Party.” The park is waiting. Fallbrook High School’s Ag department students will offer their delicious Tri-Tip lunch (which is optional) for $25. Those who wish to bring t... Full story
My name is Eric Ortega and I am on the Bonsall Unified School District Board of Trustees and a member of the Pala Band of Mission Indians. I want to introduce myself and speak about our Bonsall/Fallbrook/Pala community. I was born on Camp Pendleton and grew up in Pala. Growing up, I played basketball and baseball at the Boys Club in Fallbrook. I attended Fallbrook High School and was a member of the wrestling and football teams. Go Warriors! I put all of my kids and now my grandkids through Bonsall Unified School District. I... Full story
The Sept. 11 Bonsall Community Sponsor Group meeting included a presentation on San Diego Gas & Electric’s Strategic Undergrounding Program. The presentation was not a voting item at the sponsor group meeting. The Strategic Undergrounding Program will provide increased wildfire resiliency and electric reliability by undergrounding electric distribution lines near key community facilities. Removing overhead power lines and placing them underground reduces the risk of sparking fires during adverse weather and also enables t...
Fallbrook High School's cross country teams opened their 2024 season Sept. 14 at the 40th annual Laguna Hills Cross Country Invitational meet, and two Fallbrook girls took home medals for placing among the top 20 in their race. Mia Cyr finished fourth among the 67 runners in the Division 2 sophomore race. Cynthia Mills was in the Division 2 senior race and placed 12th among the 46 runners. Cross country team scores add the positions of a school's first five finishers; the sixth and seventh runners from each team are not...
FALLBROOK – AAUW presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to Kathy Bierbrauer at their annual membership brunch on Sept. 14. Bierbrauer has been a member of the Fallbrook branch for over 20 years. During that time, she has served on the board for many years as both Corresponding Secretary and Program Chair. She has mentored eight young women through the AAUW Mentorship Program, most of the students for three years. Bierbrauer is very proud of the fact that all her mentees h...
FALLBROOK – On Saturday, Sept. 14, the Fallbrook community gathered for a remarkable evening of tribute and generosity at the Foundation for Senior Care's annual fundraiser, "Honoring the Past... and Changing the Future." Held at the Pala Mesa Resort, the event welcomed over 150 guests who were immersed in a nostalgic atmosphere of vintage décor, soft lighting, and familiar tunes from the 1940s and 1950s, creating the perfect backdrop to honor the lives and contributions of...
The U.S. armed forces overly used asbestos-containing products throughout the last century in their WWII effort. Producing military equipment in large amounts demanded accessible materials, and asbestos was abundant in the markets, making it the material of choice for the military industry. All five military branches used these durable products due to their fair price, resulting in many service member’s asbestos exposure, especially veterans of the Second World War, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The growing number o...
I believe that public education is a cornerstone of civilized society, and done well, a bridge to a better future for our community. In advance of ballots arriving in our mailboxes, we want to make sure our local residents are informed about Measure V which will be a voting item for those within the Bonsall Unified School District boundaries (88 square miles from Oceanside to Pala including parts of Fallbrook, Vista, Escondido, and Valley Center in addition to all of Bonsall). We are asking you to vote Yes on V: Repair Our... Full story