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PALA – Grammy winner Peter Frampton will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, at Pala Casino Spa & Resort’s Starlight Theater. Frampton remains one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history. At 16, he was lead singer and guitarist for the British band The Herd. At 18, he co-founded one of the first super groups, seminal rock act Humble Pie. Frampton's session work includes collaborations with such legendary artists as George Harrison, Har...
OCEANSIDE – Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley are stars in the upcoming North County Film Club selection. The film "Learning to Drive" is about a New York book critic (Clarkson) who is traumatized by the sudden end of her marriage. She never learned to drive as her husband had always done the driving. Now she must learn to drive. Her instructor is a Sikh Indian (Kingsley) As their lives intersect, both will change in unpredictable ways. This film will be shown on Sunday, June 19, at 3 p.m., the Carmike Theater, Oceanside l... Full story
FALLBROOK – Readers of all ages are invited to take the Summer Reading Challenge at a San Diego County Library (SDCL). The challenge runs from June 1 through Aug. 31 and rewards prizes to customers who complete a goal of reading 10 books or 10 hours. Keep on reading to support Shelter to Soldier with the library’s Read for a Reason program. For every child, teen or adult who reads a total of 20 hours or 20 books, $5 will be donated to Shelter to Soldier to help provide bon...
When I was growing up my dad always grew zucchini in his garden so we had it with many dinners. He preferred his vegetables well-cooked which made zucchini mushy so I did not think I liked it. Later on, a friend of mine made steamed zucchini at her house and I discovered I like zucchini after all. We always seemed to end up with more zucchini than we knew what to do with; zucchini plants tend to do that. Our recipe collection back then was limited to cooked zucchini with...
The current Beach Boys tour will include a June 17 performance at Pala Casino's Palomar Starlight Theater. "Looking forward to it," said Mike Love, who has been with the Beach Boys since they were formed in 1961. Past outdoor venues for the Beach Boys in San Diego County have included concerts after San Diego Padres games in what is now Qualcomm Stadium, at Humphreys By the Bay, and at the San Diego County Fair. Pala Casino is more inland than Humphreys or the fairgrounds in... Full story
FALLBROOK − Sculptor Bill Catling was honored at a Fallbrook Library reception on May 31. Catling, who is a professor of art at Azuza Pacific University, has his work on display in the reading patio until June 24. At the reception, which was sponsored by the Friends of the Fallbrook Library, the sculptor gave a short presentation about his work and also how to view art in general. His prescription asks the viewer to keep an open mind, and to evaluate the idea of the artist, t...
A restaurant in Temecula continues to make waves in the best of ways. Bluewater Grill, one of seven restaurants owned by partners Rick Staunton and Jim Ulcickas, is on point with seafood flavors and the bright and airy atmosphere is an ideal spot in Temecula to meet friends, family or coworkers for a midday lunch. When you arrive at Bluewater Grill, diners walk into another world. Set back from the main artery of Ynez Road, an easy location in the middle of the city,...
PALA − Pala Casino Spa & Resort recently announced it will host the Pala Sunday Festival Concert Series on four Sundays this summer in its new outdoor Starlight Theater. The schedule is as follows: - Sunday, July 17, 5 p.m.: R&B singing star Ashanti. - Sunday, Aug. 7, 5 p.m.: Popular Hip-Hop-EDM group Far East Movement. - Sunday, Aug. 21, 3 p.m.: Pala Vibes featuring a roster of Reggae stars including Common Kings with Josh Heinrichs, Skillinjah, Tribal Theory, Hirie and Animo Cruz. - Sunday, Aug. 28, 5 p.m.: Hip-Hop E...
OCEANSIDE – Lily Tomlin stars in the film "Grandma" which will be shown by the North County Film Club on Sunday, June 5 at 3p.m. Elle played by Tomlin unexpectedly gets a visit from her granddaughter who needs $600 before sundown. Elle is broke so she and Sage spend the whole day trying to come up with the cash. Their visits to old friends end up digging up lots of secrets. This 2015 comedy will be shown at the Carmike Theater in Oceanside, College at Mission. For more information, contact www.ncfilmclub.com or call (760) 5...
Big, beautiful, puffs of smoke that fill the air with the delicious aroma of barbecue. That's what you'll see and smell traveling on South Mission Road on Saturdays and Sundays, courtesy of Da Big Show BBQ. "Big Bertha," the nickname for the large smoker and grill owned by Melroy Hyman, is docked at the entrance to the Valley Fort, which hosts a Farmer's Market every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Da Big Show BBQ was invited to set up shop at the Farmer's Market last December.... Full story
FALLBROOK – It's time to haul the lawn chairs out of the garage and dust them off; Fallbrook's Summer Movies in the Park is headed to town this June. Each showing will have activities, games and giveaways for the whole family. The first showing will be held on June 17 at the Fallbrook Community Center, and will be "Minions." "The Good Dinosaur" will be shown at Live Oak Park on July 15. "Inside Out" will be shown at the Fallbrook Community Center on August 12. All movies are free and start at dusk until 10 p...
FALLBROOK – The BJ Wilson Fine Art exhibit will run from Friday, June 3 through Thursday, June 30 at Brandon Gallery. A reception, open to the public, will be held on Saturday, June 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the gallery, 105 N. Main Ave.. The Fallbrook Art Association (FAA) has received two gifts of paintings from the estate of BJ Wilson. These paintings, of exceptional quality, are wonderfully representative of her career as a painter, lecturer and art-travel leader. The FAA, of...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will continue its Free Events series in June featuring the 60+ Club at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and 12:30 p.m. on Thursdays; 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 June entertainment schedule includes: Tribute Concerts, 8 p.m., Saturdays, Infinity Showroom - June 4, Mirage, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac, followed by Club Infinity with DJ Gonzo - June 11, One With Everything, a tribute to Styx, followed by Club...
VISTA – North County Aviculturists, pet bird owners and breeders will host a meeting on Saturday, June 4, at 7 p.m. at the Vista Masonic Lodge, 761 Eucalyptus. The topic of the meeting is "Making Toys for Birds." Admission is free and refreshments will be available. For more information, go to www.ncabirdclub.com....
Temecula Valley Wine Country is the perfect place to take a break from the ordinary. Pinnacle Restaurant at Falkner Winery offers an exceptional menu along with spectacular wine country views. “The beautiful restaurant has curved glass walls and sits at the top of a hill,” owner Ray Falkner said. “With the open seating area there is not a bad seat in the house.” Pinnacle Restaurant wants everyone to enjoy their trip to wine country, from food to atmosphere and family. Be sure...
FALLBROOK – The WildFire show band returns to the Hilltop Center on Saturday, May 21, for a show and dance called “Reflections On The Decade Of Love.” The 1960s themed show will feature the seven-piece band for listening and dancing from 7 to 10 p.m. with a special Sound Check happy hour from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. when beer and wine are half off. Kids 16 and under are welcome for free with a parent. Tickets are $18 at www.paypal.me/wildfireband, or $20 at the door.... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Center will offer the following tours in the upcoming months. Best of Northern California This tour features a ride on the Roaring Camp Steam Train through the California Redwoods. See exciting San Francisco, beautiful Monterey and visit the famous California wine country. There is an optional tour on the Napa Valley Wine Train which can be added. Luggage handling and four breakfasts, one lunch and two dinners included. Five days and four nights, July 27-31. Trains of Colorado Fly to D... Full story
TEMECULA − The Old Town Temecula Community Theater is proud to announce some exciting upcoming events. The Temecula Valley Players will present South Pacific from May 26 to June 12. Guests are asked to join the Temecula Valley Players on an island in the South Pacific and listen to the great music of Rodgers & Hammerstein, including "Bali Hai," "Some Enchanted Evening," and "I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy." Set in an island paradise during World War II, two parallel love s... Full story
A pilot project will be conducted to determine the suitability of catered food at microbreweries and wineries. A 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote May 4 directed the county's chief administrative officer to conduct a pilot project to study catered food service for public events held at local breweries and wineries. The project will include exploring options to develop a local catering ordinance which would allow for expanded catered food service while ensuring food safety and public health protection, and the...
FALLBROOK – Champagne Dixie will perform a free program of early jazz music on Thursday, May 19, at 7 p.m. at the Fallbrook Library. Champagne Dixie is a seven-piece band which is currently the house Dixieland band for the Lawrence Welk resort. The band has over 300 collective years of experience. Individually they have performed on over 20 jazz cruises and over 250 jazz festivals in the US, Canada, Mexico and Europe, including a jazz cafe in Moscow. The band is composed of Phil Kirk, trumpet; Ken Dillard, keyboard; Jim F...
Whether planning a dinner party or a workplace lunch, a pasta bar can offer all the right choices. Pasta or spaghetti itself is a popular dish, but differing tastes can make it difficult to satisfy everybody at the same time. However, participants can avoid foods they dislike or indulge in their spicy favorites to their heart's content when ingredients are set up for the diners to combine themselves. A cook can use his or her favorite sauce, either made from scratch or out of... Full story
FALLBROOK – Guest cook for this week's dining article is Hanh DeMore, a 14-year resident of Fallbrook. DeMore submitted two recipes for pies she makes for special occasions. "I made this tomato pie for the Fallbrook Garden Club picnic at Live Oak Park," she said. An avid gardener who grows lots of fruit and vegetables at home, she also likes to make berry pies. The one in the photo was made for her husband's 86th birthday last April 1. She volunteers all over Fallbrook for dif... Full story