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Alas, the sequel to Miss Austen's most celebrated work "Pride and Prejudice" is here. Written by two of Austen's biggest fans, playwrights and co-authors Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, one is not disappointed. Just so you know, the English manor known as Pemberley is suitably furnished in the Regency era and installed at the New Village Arts Theatre in Carlsbad. This Christmas season, Jane Austen fans are invited to join the festivities at Pemberley, Mr. Darcy's renowned...
FALLBROOK – The San Diego County Library recently announced the lists of the Top 10 checked out items for the month of October. They are: Adult Fiction 1) "The Great Alone" by Kristin Hannah 2) "The Fallen" by David Baldacci 3) "The Woman in the Window" by A.J. Finn 4) "The Disappeared" by C.J. Box 5) "Fifty Fifty" by James Patterson 6) "Y is for Yesterday" by Sue Grafton 7) "The Late Show" by Michael Connelly 8) "The Whistler" by John Grisham 9) "Origin" by Dan Brown 10) "End Game" by David Baldacci Adult Non-Fiction 1) "...
TEMECULA – This holiday season, area residents can discover the perfect gift for everyone on their list! They can start with a timeless tale of joy and goodwill, fill it with classic Irving Berlin songs, top it off with glorious dancing and lots of snow and have "Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical". Theatre Royale’s lavish new production will begin Dec. 21 at Pechanga Resort & Casino. This must-see classic tells the story of a song-and-dance team that falls for a stunning sister act in the process of putting on a... Full story
TEMECULA – This holiday season, area residents can discover the perfect gift for everyone on their list! They can start with a timeless tale of joy and goodwill, fill it with classic Irving Berlin songs, top it off with glorious dancing and lots of snow and have "Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical". Theatre Royale’s lavish new production will begin Dec. 21 at Pechanga Resort & Casino. This must-see classic tells the story of a song-and-dance team that falls for a stunning sister act in the process of putting on a...
Even living behind one of this country's largest military establishments, it is still easy to forget the sacrifices made by the millions of soldiers who preserve our country's safety. For generations sons and daughters of this land have ventured across oceans to protect our freedom and way of life – which as we should all remember is the very finest in the world. This year while paying tribute to the very persons protecting our shores, country singer and songwriter Clint B... Full story
FALLBROOK – The North County Academy of Dance will present its production of the "Nutcracker Ballet" Friday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 1, at 1 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 2, at 2 and 6 p.m. at the Bob Burton Center at Fallbrook High School, 2400 S Stage Coach Lane. Anna Alcorn is one of the many talented dancers in the "Nutcracker Ballet." A mother of three children, she teaches ballet and Pilates at the ballet studio in Bonsall and is an online science teacher at UC S... Full story
FALLBROOK – On Sunday, Dec. 2, the Acoustic Showcase will feature Bill Hartwell from 2 to 3 p.m. at Fallbrook Library. Hartwell has sung and played guitar locally and has a CD “The Road I’m On.” His music is a mix of personal folk-rock songs and quirky, funny observational rockers. Hartwell’s acoustic guitar playing and friendly, warm vocals grab the listener’s attention. The concert is sponsored by the Friends of the Fallbrook Library. The library is located at 124 S. Mission Road....
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will continue its free events series in December featuring the 60+ Club on Tuesdays, and the underground wine CAVE and expanded Luis Rey’s on Fridays and Saturdays. The 60+ Club meets in the Pala Events Center. The free December entertainment schedule includes: 60+ Club, 1 p.m. Tuesdays Dec. 4, Decades – Origin of Music from 40s, 50s & 60s Dec. 11, The Fabulous Mar Dels – Holiday Special Dec. 18, Ultimate Christmas with Surfin’ – The Beach Boys Tribute Dec. 25, No show, Merry Christmas C...
“Waitress” is a rollicking good time. It is as fresh as Jenna’s Polka Dot Peach pie. Which by the way, is old Joe’s favorite. Or maybe even better would be her “Pursuit of Happiness” pie. Well, maybe just a slice would do the trick. Possibly then, the world would straighten itself out. Based on the film by Adrienne Shelly, the story is one of the best new musicals. Jessie Nelson wrote the book and Sara Bareilles the music and lyrics. Yes, that Sara Bareilles. The same one wh... Full story
It is official. The holidays are inching nearer. Should residents wish to do something fun with their friends and family this season, here is a list of shows to consider. Opening locally is "A Wonderful Life. A Radio Play," Dec. 7, in Fallbrook. To snag tickets for this live radio show performances, call (760) 468-6302 or visit www.curtaincallcompany.org. Nearby is "Mamma Mia" at The Welk Resort. It is a terrific production. Plus, people can get a chance to win two free ticket...
FALLBROOK – Local performers gave a free concert at Silvergate Retirement Residence Nov. 3. Residents and friends gathered on that Saturday for a free concert of piano and vocal selections from "The Music Man," "Porgy and Bess," "Kiss Me Kate," "The King and I," "Guys and Dolls," "My Fair Lady" and from composers like Burt Bacharach, The Carpenters, Simon and Garfunkel, Waldteufel, Gershwin, Godard and inspirational gems. Submitted by Natasha Ragland....
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society invites music lovers to a one-of-a-kind concert experience, "Inspiration and Contrast," Sunday, Nov. 25, featuring a local favorite, Vania Pimentel. The 3 p.m. concert will be held in the Community Room of the Fallbrook Public Library and is free to the general public. No tickets are required. "If you have never seen Vania perform, she is thrilling," Ann Murray, executive director of Fallbrook Music Society, said. Born in Rio de Janeiro, P...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa and Resort will host a Paint and Sip art event from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 1, in the underground wine cave. Tickets, $40 per person, are available at the Pala box office, by calling (877) 946-7252, or by visiting www.startickets.com. To charge by phone, call (800) 585-3737. The ticket price includes all art materials including paint, brushes and a canvas so participants can duplicate the featured painting, “City Lights.” Selected wines will be available at the Happy Hour price per glass...
PALA – New Year’s Eve revelers will have a time to remember when Pala Casino Spa & Resort hosts four of Southern California’s top bands for a huge, free party to welcome 2019. The newly-expanded Luis Rey’s Restaurant, Bar & Lounge and The Center Bar will host most of the action and Pala’s big bash will kick off at 11:30 a.m. when Gino & The Lone Gunman lead off at The Center Bar until 3:30 p.m. Then from 4-8:30 p.m., Grand Sonic Theory will take over until Safety Orange starts to welcome the New Year from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Encore Club has several events planned as the year ends. Recently members and guests gathered at a private home to enjoy the annual Halloween Gathering. Many of the guests wore costumes, with prizes awarded for the most creative. It was all a lot of fun, with lots of laughter and some guessing who was hiding under each costume. Upcoming events include the Encore Club Holiday Luncheon to be held at Vista Valley Country Club on Dec. 18 at 11:30 a.m. This is a popular annual event and includes the g...
FALLBROOK – Jack Ragland's painting "Hart Winery" earned a first place certificate in the Ralph Love Plein Air Contest in Temecula. All entries in this show were presented to the judges with no signatures showing. For three consecutive years, Ragland has won the first place award in this competition open to all artists. This year's rules prevented one contestant from winning more than one award. The event coordinator said the five judge's first choice for the "sunset award" w...
It's 1948 and radio station KCCF is hosting the first holiday tribute of the season. Featuring many local players in multiple roles, this rousing cast of artists with Curtain Call Company Fallbrook will perform everyone's favorite Christmas show "It's a Wonderful Life" as a live radio play. If you haven't attended a radio play in the past, it is a hoot. For instance, audience members will be instructed on how to respond to the cues from the folio artist, Cari Garrison. She is... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook’s American Association of University Women’s Mahjong Tournament continues to entice many to its annual competition. Beginners and experts alike came together, Oct. 18, at the Fallbrook Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1924 to ply their skills and to try to out strategize their opponents. Amid the buzz of clacking tiles and the environment of friendly competition, Jane Crocker did just that and walked away with the $50 cash prize with the highest score of 19,860. The mahjong tournament and an annual Hallo...
PALA – With the completion of the casino's interior decor, Friday, Oct. 26, Pala Casino Spa & Resort officials announced the expansion and renovation of its gaming, entertainment and dining facilities are complete. Painters and plasterers put the finishing touches on wall coverings and the building columns, placed new furniture in the slot floor and table games area and installed the final complement of new chandeliers throughout the casino. "With the completion of this work,...
FALLBROOK – For those seeking a good scare this Halloween season, the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County converted their clubhouse on East Ivy Street into a terrifying haunted house, which was open Oct. 26-27. Over 500 local community members dared to enter this year's Haunted House created by the club's facilities director, Gabe Gonzalez. Although 500 guests willingly entered the transformed clubhouse, only a small percentage found the nerve to make it all the way through. "...
LOS ANGELES - Stan Lee, the co-founder of Marvel Comics and the man behind Marvel superheroes such as Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, Iron Man and Black Panther, died Monday, Nov. 12 after being rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from his Hollywood Hills home. He was 95. Lee's death was first reported by TMZ.com. Paramedics where dispatched at 8:34 a.m. to a Hollywood Hills home in the 9100 block of West Oriole Way, on a medical response call for a 95-year-old man, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.... Full story
BONSALL – The community is invited to celebrate a new member of the Cafe Z family, as "Mr Tin Man," by Eric Skjarstad is on display. Skjarstad has been in the mechanical industry most of his life. As an auto mechanic in his early years, then machinist, then plumber, he went on to form his own company, Water Works Plumbing, which later became PumpMan. In 2016, Skjarstad sold his business and moved to Bonsall with his wife Julie. Skjarstad is a self-taught artist and g...
FALLBROOK – The San Diego County Library recently announced the lists of the Top 10 checked out items for the month of September. They are: Adult Fiction 1) "The Great Alone" by Kristin Hannah 2) "The Fallen" by David Baldacci 3) "The Woman in the Window" by A.J. Finn 4) "Y is for Yesterday" by Sue Grafton 5) "Dark in Death" by J.D. Robb 6) "After Anna" by Lisa Scottoline 7) "The Woman in Cabin 10" by Ruth Ware 8) "Origin" by Dan Brown 9) "End Game" by David Baldacci 10) "Don’t Let Go" by Harlan Coben Adult Non-Fiction 1) "Fe...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will salute all of the United States Armed Service veterans on Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, with a free buffet and a $6,100 bonus giveaway. All veterans who provide proper identification will be treated to Pala's popular Choices the Buffet. Choices the Buffet, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Veterans Day, will supplement its eight serving stations by adding the following to its menu: Canadian snow crab, oysters on the half shell, popcorn shrimp, crawfish, barbecued pork ribs, mac & cheese, center c...