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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host several free events in September, including concerts and a meditation series. Joe Rathburn will perform a program of Folk, Americana and Blues on Sunday, Sept. 4, at 2 p.m. Rathburn is a lifetime/fulltime musician, hailing from San Diego. His music can be placed in the genre called Positive Music. His tunes have purpose, and carry with them more than just chord changes, grooves, catchy melodies and hooks for the sake of their cool factor. They speak to the heart and mind of the l... Full story
FALLBROOK – Auditions for "War of the Worlds," a live radio play will be held Sept. 10, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Call (760) 468-6302 for an audition appointment. Play organizers cannot guarantee space for walk-ins. Those auditioning will be asked to read selections from the script. There are both female and male roles. Anyone who can't make the Sept. 10 audition, can call and they will make accommodations for that person if they can. No experience is necessary. The play runs Oct. 14 to 22. See cur... Full story
FALLBROOK – The inaugural exhibition and art competition, “Remembering 9/11,” invites the community to vote for the People’s Choice Award. The competition is sponsored by Fallbrook Propane Gas Company. Visitors may cast their vote at Brandon Gallery from Sept. 2 through Sept. 10, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, 105 N. Main Ave. The winners will be announced at a reception held at the gallery on Sunday, Sept. 11 from 2 to 4 p.m., hosted by the Fallbrook Senior Center. Entry fees benefit...
FALLBROOK – On Sept. 4, the eighth edition of “Madrecitas” will arrive at the Fallbrook Library. It will be on display until Nov. 4. This Latino art exhibit, curated by Daniel Marquez, will host artists like Pavel Acevedo, Maricela Alvarado, Luis Alderete, Esau Andrade, Enrique Aviles, Pablo Castaneda, Carlos Castrejon, Aida Corral, L.A. Curiel, Joseph Curiel, Verónica Leiton, Mario A. Rodriguez, Fernando Rivas, Mariela Paniagua, Jorge Estrada, Robin Staton, Minerva Torres... Full story
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will continue its Free Events series in Sept. featuring the 60+ Club at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays; the underground wine CAVE and Luis Rey’s on weekends, and tribute concerts at 8 p.m. on Saturdays in the Infinity Showroom. The free Sept. entertainment schedule includes: Tribute Concerts, 8 p.m., Saturdays, Infinity Showroom - Sept. 3 – Motley 2, a tribute to Motley Crue, followed by Club Infinity with DJ Gonzo - Sept. 10 – Memory Lane, a tribute to Alice in Chains, followed by Club Infinity with DJ...
FALLBROOK – Back again by popular demand are the Toe Tappers, a unique group of senior women from ages 50 to 87, who have been entertaining audiences for over 25 years. They will kick off the fall season on Sunday, Sept. 18 at 12:30 p.m. at the Hilltop Center, 331 E. Elder St. They are a talented group of ladies that specialize in offering dance routines that are exciting, beautifully costumed, quick paced and are designed to please audiences. There are different costumes f...
FALLBROOK – The College of Adaptive Education (CAE) will be offering Portrait Painting, for adults of all abilities, starting Wednesday, Sept. 7. This course, taught by instructor Suzette Phillips, will teach students the basic foundations of acrylic painting, while helping each student to become comfortable with his or her own artistic abilities. At least ten days prior to the first class, students need to mail to the instructor a clear photograph of the student's desired p... Full story
Dining choices at the last Fallbrook Summer Nights event on Aug. 19 included pulled pork sandwiches, Maine lobster and personal size pizzas, but the delightful aroma of hamburgers and hot dogs cooking on a grill attracted just as many customers to the Veterans of Foreign War’s (VFW) food stand. An appealing meal for families as well as for a group from the sheriff department's Volunteer Senior Patrol, Fallbrook VFW Post 1924 also offered cheeseburgers (“with American che...
TEMECULA – Anyone searching for a great date night activity, or who likes to meet new friends, or is looking to get some exercise has a new option to try. The Temecula Grape Stompers is starting a new session of square dance lessons and all are invited to participate. "We started our square dance lessons a year ago February," said a former student named Pamela. "Since graduating from the class, we've been to probably 75-plus dances. We are having so much fun square dancing. I...
Now that school has started in Fallbrook, it won’t be too long before the Fallbrook High football stadium and fields will be filled with cheering parents and family friends supporting their children as they partake in a pastime they love. The hard-working actors and dancers at Mission Theatre deserve the same support, and it was evident that their passion and love for their art requires just as much dedication as any sport. This was evident with CAST Academy’s summer camp pres... Full story
BONSALL – A cool, refreshing, new art show, featuring watercolors by Eileen Pace and Carolyn Vice, began Aug. 1 and will continue through Oct. 31 at Z Cafe. Pace and Vice met in 1971 when they were next-door neighbors and have taken many workshops and show in local galleries together. Pace’s paintings of seascapes and still lifes tend to be smaller, high key works, sometimes called “little gems”. Although her art is representational, she concurs with later, abstract Picasso... Full story
OCEANSIDE – The North County Film Club will be showing the feel-good film "Guten Tag Ramon" (Good Day Ramon) on Sunday, Aug. 21 at 3:00 pm at the Carmike Theater, Oceanside, located at the Mission and College intersection. A beloved box office hit in Mexico, this film tells the heartwarming story of a teenager from Mexico who goes to Germany to find work. He tried crossing the border into the US. Several times but always failed, so a friend suggests he try Germany instead. Ramon needs to support his family and tries G... Full story
FALLBROOK – Continuing its successful new Classical Sundays format, Fallbrook Music Society begins its 39th Annual Concert Season on Sunday, Aug. 28 with its most unusual partner yet, the Fallbrook Chorale! Under the direction of Denny Lang, the Fallbrook Chorale brings over 30 voices to the Fallbrook Public Library for a special concert that features hit songs from movie favorites spanning generations. This well-crafted program has something for everyone including a medley of Disney movie hits from Lion King, The Jungle B...
FALLBROOK – The restaurant industry is booming, with new restaurants entering the challenging foodservice market every day. The National Restaurant Association says restaurants in the United States generate roughly $2 billion in sales on a typical day. Food servers are among some of the hardest working employees in the foodservice industry, but sometimes their efforts go unrecognized. The following are a handful of ways diners can show their appreciation to the men and w...
If all the world’s a stage, then Temecula’s wine country is certainly no slouch of a setting. Shakespeare in the Vines has turned the corner of its 11th season in what could be its permanent home at a storied winery. The company oozes talent as it draws its audience, actors and advisors from far a field. It welcomes like family and unfolds in a serene setting where performers are flanked by trailing vines and framed by sunsets and starry skies. Spectators in the front row sit... Full story
Music has always been a great way to celebrate how fantastic life can truly be, and Fallbrook’s Electra Mustaine has taken her love of music and transformed it into a song that she can share with the world. “Life is Good” is Mustaine’s new single, which released on Aug. 5 on SiriusXM Radio’s “The Highway” (ch. 56). “Life has honestly been so great for me,” said Mustaine, who is a blossoming country music star. “I’ve had the chance to write with amazing people who have the s...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host several free events in August, including concerts, a book to movie event, a lecture and a meditation series. On Sunday, Aug. 7 at 2 p.m., the Acoustic Showcase features folk musician and Fallbrook native, Christine Parker. Parker uses her pure and soulful vocals and engaging lyrics to create great folk music. On Thursday, Aug. 11 at 6:30 p.m., Dr. Phil Goscienski will discuss "A Day in the life of a Renaissance Physician." The lecture is sponsored by the Friends of the Fallbrook L...
OCEANSIDE – On Sunday, August 7, the North County Film Club will be presenting the feature documentary “Red Army." The film is about the most successful dynasty in sports history, the Soviet Union’s hockey team. Told from the perspective of its captain, the story documents his transformation from hero to enemy. The film examines how sport mirrors social and cultural movements and parallels the rise and fall of the Red Army team with the Soviet Union. Remembering the 1980 Olympic win by the American "Miracle on Ice" will...
FALLBROOK – Brandon Gallery's Dog Days of Summer fine art show celebrates the animal companions that are part of people's families, work, and lives. Judge Dawn Secord is an accomplished painter and a signature member of the Pastel Society of America and is a registered artist with the American Kennel Club's Museum of Dogs. Of the 85 pieces of art in the show, Secord selected the following to receive awards. Best of Show, "Millie," an oil by Collette Passini; first place, "...
Rainbow artist Natasha Ragland won the June 23 People's Choice Award at the San Diego County Fair's Exhibition of Fine Art. That day's viewers deemed the preferred artwork to be Ragland's "Gypsy Flamenco," which includes two dancers, a guitar player, a drum player, spectators, and a horse and wagon. "I've always been kind of fascinated with gypsies," Ragland said. Ragland's first-hand observation of gypsies while on a visit to Europe tempered that fascination. "I got kind of d...
Mi Amigo Restaurant and Bakery is a friend to both your taste buds and your wallet. Owned and operated for more than 20 years by Rafael and Esperanza Guerrero, Mi Amigo offers quality Mexican food at bargain prices. Delicious soft tacos cost just $1.50 and are presented with a healthy portion of the meat of your choice – carne asada (steak), abodada (marinated pork), longaniza (sausage, Mi Amigo's is made with beef), chicken, or shredded beef – topped with onions and cil...
Michele HowardVillage News Staff On July 4, I promised to make it to two parties with my husband. The parties were on opposite ends of Fallbrook and we brought BBQ pulled pork sliders to both gatherings. Our plan was to drop off some sliders at the first party and then immediately head to the second party, where we would spend some time before returning to the first party on our way home. Upon arriving at the second party, we were escorted to the pool area. I put the sliders... Full story
The guest cook this week is Michele Howard, who loves this quick and easy egg dish. "If you want to eat healthily, and get to work in a hurry, this is a quick meal to go. Just warm it up in microwave 40 seconds per slice," she said. This dish is for busy moms, career folk, and students. It would be one of the healthiest dishes to prepare ahead of time for the following week. The nice thing about preparing a meal ahead of time is you can eat it for breakfast or take it for...