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FALLBROOK – Newcomers and Encore Clubs enjoy several regular joint activities and "Newcore" is the result. The Newcore RV Club is very active, with travel to many destinations planned for the coming year. The most recent trip the group took was to Tombstone, Ariz., recreating the Old Wild West, gunfights and all. This trip also included time in Casa Grande en route, and side trips to Bisbee for "girl shopping" while the guys went to Tucson to the Puma Air & Space Museum and Bo... Full story
TEMECULA – Fine Arts Network Theatre Company is proud and excited to bring a 10th anniversary production of Jekyll and Hyde to the Old Town Temecula Community Theater beginning March 31 and continuing through April 10. This musical thriller is about a man with a dark secret –or two – and a phenomenal score that is sure to please. It will star Paul Kehler as Jekyll/Hyde, Ashley Taft as Emma, and Cheri Gorin as Lucy; directed by Joseph James Arreola.Music will be by Frank Wildhorn; lyrics by Frank Wildhorn, Leslie Bricu... Full story
FALLBROOK - Works of art by five local students who have studied with Marilee Ragland at the Fallbrook School of the Arts were accepted into the Youth Art Month (YAM) Exhibit held at the San Diego Art Institute (SDAI) in Balboa Park from February 13 through March 13. The exhibit was sponsored by the San Diego County branch of the California Art Education Association (SDCAEA) in conjunction with the San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE). This year’s exhibition i...
FALLBROOK – Brandon Gallery is seeking entries for 'The Art Of The Portrait 2016,' a biennial open juried and judged show. Artists present their vision of portraits from emotional expression to symbolic interpretation or precise representation. Leslie Nemour, Southern California painter and muralist and Associate Professor of Studio Art at Mira Costa College, will be jurying the show. A portrait is defined as: a likeness of a person in which the face and its expression is predominant. All two-dimensional media is accepted, b... Full story
FALLBROOK – Twenty-one Fallbrook High School girls and their mentors with the AAUW Mentorship Program had a private viewing of the Watercolor Show at the Fallbrook Center of the Arts on Feb. 11. Mary Perhaps, executive director of the center, gave a presentation about the show and its significance in the world of art, as well as some history on the center, the Fallbrook School of the Arts, and the more than 31 pieces of public art. The girls were encouraged to vote for t... Full story
PALA – Popular Australian stand-up comedian Jim Jefferies will return to Pala Casino Spa & Resort at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 11, at the new outdoor Starlight Theater. Jefferies sold out two shows last February at Pala. Jefferies established himself as one of the outstanding comedians of his generation with his one-hour HBO special, "I Swear to God." He continues wowing audiences with his controversial belief challenging comedy in his follow up special, "Alcoholocaust," w...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Center is offering the following tours: "Ashland, Oregon Shakespeare Festival" Get to know the Mt. Shasta area when you travel by deluxe motor coach with famed author and tour guide, Robin Kohn, who wrote, "Mt. Shasta, Guide to Fun." She will be joining this seven-day, six-night tour to Mt. Lassen, Burney Falls and Mt. Shasta. The trip will continue to Crater Lake National Park, with a stop in Ashland for two evening performances at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. More activities include a Ma...
Lee Rocker, who performed at Pala Casino's Infinity nightclub March 5, is best known as the bassist for the Stray Cats. When the Stray Cats released their first album in 1981, they provided a return to the hit charts for rockabilly music. It should thus have come as no surprise to those who attended Rocker's concert at Infinity that he'd perform some of the Stray Cats' greatest hits, but would also pay tribute to other rockabilly artists. Lee Rocker and the other three...
Establishing a pleasant dining experience is at the heart of what Steve and Jenny do at Yama Restaurant and Sushi Bar. They are the congenial owners of this cheerful restaurant that features a wide variety of Japanese foods including sushi, noodles, soups, and even some beef. They purchased the thriving business a little over a year ago and are carrying on the tradition of excellence. This hard-working couple is happy when they make their patrons happy. "We try to make our... Full story
FALLBROOK – Artist Tom Swimm will be doing a demonstration of his oil painting techniques at the April 14 meeting of the Fallbrook Art Association at the School of the Arts at 5:30 p.m. Born and raised on the East Coast, Swimm had a successful career as an advertising commercial artist in New York, then resettled in Southern California. Inspired by the light and the landscape of the West Coast, he renewed his passion for painting and was accepted for his first exhibition in t...
FALLBROOK – After an unexpected crowd of 20,000 attended the Fallbrook Vintage Car Show last year, strategic changes have been made for this year’s event, slated for Sunday, May 29 at Pala Mesa Resort. The organizers within the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club have added several new food vendors, increased public parking entrances three-fold, added California Highway Patrol traffic officers, and have tripled the number of professional tribute band performances. “This is all being...
Have you heard about Curbside Café in Vista? They have some of the best cinnamon rolls on the planet. Their food is fresh. Soups are made from scratch every day. They grind beans for specialty coffees. They have an espresso machine. They even grate potatoes for their own hash browns. If that’s not enough to lure you to the café, then read on. There is always a flurry of activity on Vista's Main Street during the opening hours of John Randall’s establishment. He has owned...
FALLBROOK – World of Watercolor at the Fallbrook Art Center features 145 original watercolor/watermedia works by national and international artists in three shows. Presented in the Janice Griffiths Gallery is the seventh annual Signature American Watermedia Exhibition juried by renowned American watercolorist John T. Salminen, AWS-DF, NWS of Duluth, Minn. with the travel exhibition from the 95th annual National Watercolor Society's International Exhibition with a special t...
PALA – Easter Sunday diners will enjoy a culinary cornucopia March 27 at Choices the Buffet at Pala Casino Spa & Resort. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., in addition to its eight serving stations, Southern California’s largest buffet will offer diners a variety of seafood including crab and lobster, rack of lamb, New York steaks, bone-in steaks, carved roasted prime rib eye, sushi, carved ham and turkey, and much more. Chef Albert Cruz will provide a selection of over 80 desserts. Limited brunch items also will be served from 9 a.m...
One doesn't have to be Irish to celebrate a taste of the Emerald Isle on St. Patrick's Day! A holiday that seems to bring out merriment and social opportunities, there are certain foods that are synonymous with this annual celebration. Perhaps the two most popular are corned beef and cabbage dinners and Irish Coffee. Try these recipes below and don't forget to put on a bit of Celtic music to dine by! Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner enhanced with Guinness Serves: 6 Ingredients: -...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Art in Public Places will have one of Don Rambadt’s sculptures available for auction at its St. Patrick’s Day celebration and fundraiser on March 17. The event will be held at the Fallbrook School of the Arts from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets are available online at fallbrookartinpublicplaces.org or at the Fallbrook Art Center and Chamber of Commerce. The event helps keep the non-profit group’s mission alive to purchase and to rotate art on loan for the communi...
FALLBROOK - When the anticipated PBS special "The Art of the Love Song" debuted on March 1, Fallbrook talent was in the mix. The newest television special from Warner Classics artist Annie Moses Band, "The Art of the Love Song" is a sweeping remake of beloved love songs, featuring an orchestra and choir made up of outstanding young musicians. Standing on the stage alongside these virtuosic performers were Fallbrook residents Brianna, Jacob, and Crystal Durling. It’s been a w...
American Idol fan favorite and season 10 winner Scotty McCreery will perform at the 2016 Temecula Valley Fair on Country Night Saturday, March 19. The main gate opens at 6 p.m. and the show will start at 6:30 p.m. when opening act Kanan Road takes the stage. With McCreery signing on as a headline act, it shows the event is attracting huge names for its sophomore showing, this year at Temecula’s Galway Downs. McCreery burst onto the national music scene at age 17 in 2011, i...
FALLBROOK – The Social Flower (a new florist located in Fallbrook) collaborated with local preschools along with Regency Assisted Living to bring some Valentine’s Day cheer to many local, senior residents. This was the first year for 'Valentine’s for Seniors.' "With a sincere thank you to the community who supports us, we will continue to have a vessel to support our community," said The Social Flower owner Robyn Dahlson. The business is located at 119 N. Main Ave. (in Jacks...
OCEANSIDE – The North County Film Club will be presenting the film "Infinitely Polar Bear" on Sunday, March 6. This film from 2014 is about a manic-depressive man trying to raise his two young daughters in the hopes of reuniting with his wife. The two children don't make his task easy. The film stars Mark Ruffalo and Zoe Saldana and will show at 3 p.m., Carmike Theater (formerly Digiplex), College at Mission in Oceanside. For further information contact www.ncfilmclub.com or call (760) 500-1927....
The Metallica tribute band Masters of Puppets was scheduled to perform at Pala Casino's Infinity nightclub on Oct. 3, but that evening a water pipe broke and flooded the Infinity room so the concert planned for later that night was cancelled. Masters of Puppets and Pala Casino rescheduled, and the band performed at Infinity on Feb. 20. It was perhaps appropriate that Masters of Puppets' first concert at Pala Casino was a successful second attempt. The band was unaware that Pala is part of Greater Fallbrook and also unaware th... Full story
"Bold" is a word that comes to mind when I think of México. Although my only experience with the country has been from one end of Baja California to the other, I remember its boldness in natural beauty, the bold colors in architecture and signage, and the bold food. Bold is also how I would describe the first carne asada burrito that I created, then tasted, at Rosa’s Mexican Restaurant. The words "carne asada" actually mean "grilled meat," which doesn’t sound too inte... Full story
PALA – Legendary pop rockers The Beach Boys will perform on the Starlight Theater stage at 8 p.m., Friday, June 17, at Pala Casino Spa & Resort. The Beach Boys have birthed a torrent of hit singles and sold albums by the tens of millions. But, the greater significance lies in the fact that the band changed the musical landscape so profoundly that every pop act since has been in its debt. Ticket information is available at (877) 946-7252 or by visiting www.p...