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FALLBROOK – The Boys & Girls Clubs of North County raised over $120,000 with their Wedges, Wine & Whiskey event that took place April 9-10. This special two-day event included an Around the World in 18 Holes golf tournament that sold out within days of tickets going on sale. One-hundred-twenty golfers flooded the Golf Club of California to show their support for our local youth. The Del Rey Avocado foursome, led by Donny Lucy came in first place at the event with a score of 55...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Virtual Academy held a drive-thru ice cream social Friday, March 26. Students and their family had an opportunity to drive up and pick up an ice cream, while also receiving their trimester award. "We had a great turnout for this event. Our FVA staff has worked very hard to build a great relationship with our school community since August," Aimee Plette, principal of FVA, said. "The drive-thru event gave us an opportunity to see the students safely in p...
Thousands of local students in 19 schools and districts have a whole new world of digital and audio books to read and listen to, thanks to the San Diego County Library – and they won't even need a library card. The County Library has signed on to make its thousands of digital and audio books available to "Sora," an app used by many school districts for its students and libraries. Because of that, students at the schools and districts – using just their student IDs – can check...
Grab the keys, throw the children in the back seat and head for "D'Place." The beloved Bonsall movie theater is open. Finally. A rose by another name is now called "River Village Cinema D'Place" featuring a full refreshment center with hot, buttered popcorn. Save money with each advanced ticket purchase while securing seats for your party during this limited seating environment. The new movie phone line is 760-214-9792 or go online to https://dplaceentertainment.com/location/r...
LOS ANGELES - Aaron Sorkin's historical drama "The Trial of the Chicago 7'' collected the top Screen Actors Guild Award honor of best motion picture ensemble tonight, although leading individual performance honors went to the two leads of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom'' -- Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman.'' Meanwhile, Netflix' "The Crown'' continued its awards season dominance by winning the prize for best ensemble in a drama series, while Pop TV's "Schitt's Creek,''...
The much-anticipated reenactment of the life of Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini, 1858-1924, by Hershey Felder closed Sunday, March 21. Acclaimed as the most celebrated writer of opera since Verdi, “Puccini” is an original work developed by Felder in conjunction with TheatreWorks Silicon Valley and Opera San Jose. Filmed near Puccini’s birthplace in Lucca, Italy, Felder was joined by an international cast of renowned opera singers to present excer...
FALLBROOK – "Master in our midst" is the expression used by artists who attended the Fallbrook Art Association's art lecture and demonstration conducted by longtime FAA member, award-winning artist and resident of Rainbow, Jack Whitney Ragland. After a year of pandemic crisis, it was an invigorating environment at the FAA's monthly meeting held Saturday, March 20, at CrossWay Community Church, which was formerly Baptist Community Church, in Fallbrook. With style, humor and a...
BONSALL – The Bonsall Woman's Club members always look forward to displaying their talents in the annual Palomar District Art Festival. When this year's art festival was canceled due to COVID-19, the BWC decided to hold their own art festival as part of their March 4 monthly Zoom meeting. There were 31 entries shown as part of the program entitled "Unmasking Our Creativity." This first-ever virtual BWC art contest and show mirrored what would have been held at the district l...
FALLBROOK – Easter dinner is a special occasion, presenting an opportunity for family and friends to gather, celebrate their faith and give thanks for their blessings. Traditional dishes tend to find their way to the Easter dinner table, but no meal would be complete without some sort of deviled eggs appetizer. Deviled eggs make good use of hard-boiled eggs that may not have been colored, or even those that have been dyed and can now be safely repurposed as food. "Debonaire D...
FALLBROOK – From chocolates to marshmallows to caramel eggs to jelly beans, Easter is chock full of candy. And for those who think Easter is only child's play, guess again. Americans spend up to $2 billion on Easter candy each year, according to Sweet Services, an online candy retailer. The National Confectioners Association says people in the United States consume nearly seven billion pounds of candy during the year, and Easter is the second-most popular holiday (behind Halloween) for indulging a sweet tooth. Faith comes f...
FALLBROOK – For much of the country, Easter Sunday typically falls during a time of year when the weather outside is still pretty chilly. But in California, the chances are that temperatures will be more spring-like and less reminiscent of winter. Warmer temperatures on Easter Sunday means hosts tasked with cooking Easter dinner might be able to expand their culinary horizons and avoid the stove. Though they might not have considered it before, hosts might want to fire up thei...
SAN DIEGO – Infinium Spirits, with help from the team behind Wonderfront Festival, announced Thursday, March 18, that live music is back in San Diego County with the launch of Wonderbus. This new "concert on wheels" initiative brings live music to the people in a safe and engaging way during a time when it seems impossible, due to COVID-19, while supporting San Diego's local arts. "What an amazing day with the launch of Wonderbus," Ernie Hahn, co-founder of new experiential m...
Save these dates. You won’t want to miss any of these streaming releases from the great theatre community in San Diego. From March 22 to April 18, San Diego Repertory invites you to stream Chester Gregory, the star of “Motown,” as he shares many of his favorite tunes. This charismatic performer celebrates many of the beloved songs from the era. Visit http://www.sandiegorep.org for tickets. From March 24 to April 18, North Coast Repertory is streaming “Trying” which tells “th...
DigiFest, the "digital arts experience" that bills itself as the Temecula Valley's biggest digital media festival and competition, is preparing to head into its fifth year – and its second one in a virtual setting as the pandemic continues. The event, hosted by JDS Creative Academy, features competitions for anyone who works in digital media in several categories. "We reach out to students, amateurs, adults, professionals who work in digital media – that covers everything fro...
It is no surprise that The Vail Cattle Company served beef to their cowboys. Every cookhouse meal featured platters of steak, beans and tortillas with full-bodied coffee and pie on the side. People said if you had business with the Vails, plan to arrive just before lunch so you would be invited to join them. Good food was a perk for working for the Vails. Cowhands had a comfortable place to sleep and enough food to fuel their exertions. Vail cooks prepared carne seca, beef jer...
FALLBROOK – The original Donor Wall at the Fallbrook Library is filled with names of people and organizations that played a role in the building of the library. Now, in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the library opening, the library has the opportunity to add additional names of ongoing major supporters. Donations allow the Friends of the Fallbrook Library to provide the library with programs for the community all year every year with music concerts, art e...
Snow covers De Luz in this view overlooking Ross Lake, Friday, March 12....
Save these dates. North Coast Repertory in Solana Beach is getting back into streaming with its upcoming performance, "Trying," starting March 24 and running through April 18. It is certain to be a gripping, edge-of-your-seat story about the final year of Francis Biddle, the attorney general and chief judge at the Nuremberg trials. "Told with humor, compassion and insight" by director David Ellenstein, it will be a compelling opportunity to enjoy theater at its finest,...
Jack Ragland paints pelicans by a harbor to represent a symbol of a refuge in the storms of life. He said, "The seabirds seem to represent freedom to go in new directions."...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort is excited to announce its upcoming spring concert schedule. The lineup features a variety of acts, including a wide range of tribute shows, as well as award-winning Latin bands Los Cadetes de Linares, Los Rieleros Del Norte, and more. All events will be held at the Events Center, with reduced capacity, increased cleaning, and additional safety measures. Upcoming Schedule of Shows Chicago Tribute Experience – Tribute to Chicago, Friday, March 12, 8 p.m. Los Cadetes de Linares de Lupe Tij...
Phillip White, 21, started his new business, which delivers a personalized luxury picnic including environment and food, during the coronavirus pandemic. "My parents are both entrepreneurs, so that kind of is what sparked the whole thought process, just figuring out some kind of business I could do for myself," White said. "Watching them do their thing, it kind of just made me realize I want to be self-employed as well, so I was trying to think of something that would be...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society continues its 43rd annual concert season in partnership with San Diego Amateur Pianists, showcasing nine musicians performing a wide range of repertoire from the Romantic era. The concert is free and "on demand" beginning Feb. 28 on http://FallbrookMusicSociety.org. "San Diego has a wealth of artistic talent and we are excited to work with Amateur Pianists, another nonprofit arts organization whose members share our passion for classical m...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Propane Gas Company, sponsor of the Art of the Avocado Art Competition is calling for entries. This year the contest celebrates its 15th anniversary. In celebration of this milestone, organizers couldn't let any more time go by. It was canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Any artistic medium may be submitted – the only restriction is that an avocado must be easily identifiable in all pieces. There are three categories including 2-d...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Encore Club is a social club that welcomes members of the communities of Fallbrook, De Luz, Rainbow and Bonsall. Recently some members participated in a virtual celebration of Valentine's Day by sharing their photos. Many have enjoyed long marriages, with just a few shown here. During these strange times of "social distancing," photos are one way to stay in touch and appreciate the warmth and welcome of the club while looking forward to being t...
One thing that I know, during all of this craziness in the world, is that food continues to make people happy. It is one of the constants in life. Food can take you back to the good times in your life and instantly put a smile on someone's appreciative face. I always say that cooking for me is an extension of my love. I try not to cook if I am mad, because it never turns out as good. That added ingredient of love has to be in your dish in order for it to be really enjoyed. Fam...