Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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6 Fallbrook Camera Club Year End Awards List PROJECTED IMAGES COLOR 1st place Portrait of Pears Heidi Gauthreaux 2nd place Dawn Breaks on the Past Rick Gauthreaux 3rd place Daisy Hat Adrienne Myers HM-1 Running Free in Iceland Lin Craft HM-2 Mom and Kit MaryBrenda McQueen HM-3 Spectacular Sunset Mike Reardon HM-4 Morning wRicknGary in LaJolla Victor Santos HM-5 Dahlia Sunset Kat Fortenberry HM-6 Into the Vortex Ken Quigley MONOCHROME 1st place Floating Blocks Dennis Brown 2nd place Touching Barbara Altevers 3rd place Long...
Two men are questioned by Sheriff's deputies who responded to a burglar alarm at St. Peter’s Thrift Store at 500 S. Main Ave., Sunday morning, Jan. 29, at 8:30 a.m. Village News/AC Investigations photo... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Encore Club is a social club that offers an abundance of opportunities for friendship-making and fun with its various events and activities. The club is open to all residents of Fallbrook, Bonsall, De Luz and Rainbow. It meets on the first Tuesday of every month (except July and August). Socializing and activity sign up begin at 9:30 a.m. and the meeting begins at 10 a.m. The club meets at Christ the King Church, 1620 S. Stage Coach Lane, in Fallbrook. The n...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News Dear Fellas, The Welk Theatre has the perfect Valentine's Day gift waiting for you and it is calorie free. Grab your best girl and take her to the Springfield High Senior Prom. It's 1958 and you won't even have to dance. "The Marvelous Wonderettes" is a fun filled musical medley covering two decades. Known locally, simply as 'The Welk,' this family friendly theatre is recognized across the county for its good taste, good...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort announces it is holding a free watch party for football’s Big Game Sunday, Feb. 12 at Luis Rey’s Sports Bar. Guests can enjoy the action on the 14’ HD jumbotron starting at 2:30 p.m. The state-of-the-art system features lights and sound to offer guests an unparalleled viewing experience. Day-of event admission is free, but unreserved seating is based on first come first serve availability. To ensure seating, guests can reserve tables in advance for just $25 per table, for up to four people...
Bob Garver Special to the Village News "A Man Called Otto" has not been a well-marketed film. The strategy of the film's advertising seems to be: "You know how Tom Hanks usually plays likable/heroic characters to go along with his reputation for being a nice guy in real life? Come to this movie to get the opposite of that. See his versatility as he complains in a phony-sounding growly voice for 90% of the movie, followed by a heartwarming turnaround so sweet that most of the a... Full story
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News "Blues in the Night" is a winner! While news travels fast when a red-hot musical comes to town, keep in mind this show will only be at North Coast Repertory in Solana Beach until Feb. 12. It's another breezeless night in the south in the summer of 1930. As the "Hotel" sign flashes in yellow neon below her window, a sultry chanteuse, known only as a "Woman of the World" (Karole Foreman), gazes out her window sipping warm... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Freaney and Friends free January concert will be held Tuesday, Jan. 24 at 1 p.m. in the Community Room at the Fallbrook Library. This month's recital will feature the return of guest Professor Violeta Petrova who is no stranger to the local classical music and piano loving audience. Petrova will perform her recently acclaimed recital which was played in San Diego last month. She will perform Italian Concerto II movement by J.S. Bach, Barcarolle Op. 60 by Fr. C...
ENCINITAS – Ovation Theatre presents the classic musical "Into the Woods" by Steven Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical follows the journey of a group of fairy tale characters as they venture into the woods in search of their desires. Along the way, they encounter Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Jack of beanstalk fame. But be warned: it is no ordinary retelling of these classic stories. Sondheim's clever lyrics and memorable score add depth and complexity to t...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort announced the new Pala Casino Express shuttle service. The round-trip luxury motorcoach service will begin operations Monday, Jan. 16, and will include pickups throughout San Diego County. The departing locations include Carlsbad, Clairemont, Chula Vista, Encinitas, Escondido, Kearny Mesa, Linda Vista, Mira Mesa, National City, Oceanside, Otay Ranch area, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego (Downtown), San Marcos and Vista. The Pala Casino Express will offer morning and afternoon d...
FALLBROOK – Question: What is black and white and contemporary all over? Answer: The new fine art exhibition at the Fallbrook Library, January 17-March 3. Hosted by the Friends of the Fallbrook Library, the wall art in this show focuses on the absence of color. "Only Black and White" is a monochromatic display that is visually strong, honest and arresting. On the Reading Patio, "Anthropomorphic Congregations" is an amusing sculpture collection by Helen Schafer Garcia. Art in the Community Room was created by award winning a...
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Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News Exciting shows are coming this new year. Grab a calendar and check out the inventive seasons at our local theatres. Broadway San Diego is gearing up for "Disney's Frozen" rolling in to town on the 18th and moving out 11 days later on the 29th. Followed by, for two days only. "Bluey's Big Play," Feb. 24 and 25. For tickets, call 619-564-3000 or visit https://www.broadwaysd.com. A new dramatic work is opening at The Cygnet...
FALLBROOK – For its first concert of the New Year, Fallbrook Music Society will present Quarteto Nuevo – a one-of-a-kind musical ensemble. The four innovative musicians which make up the group hail from the Los Angeles music scene and return to Fallbrook for an encore performance Sunday, Jan. 15, at 2 p.m. "This quartet is a prime example of genre-bending: they artfully merge Western classical, Eastern European folk, Latin and jazz into their performances," Bob Freaney, pre...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort will present international multi-platinum selling acclaimed singer and ASCAP award-winning songwriter LeAnn Rimes Friday, Jan. 27, performing live indoors at the Events Center. LeAnn Rimes has sold more than 48 million units globally, won two Grammy Awards; 12 Billboard Music Awards; two World Music Awards; three Academy of Country Music Awards; two Country Music Association Awards and one Dove Award. At 14, Rimes won "Best New Artist" making h... Full story
FALLBROOK – On Saturday, Jan.21, Fallbrook Art Association welcomes artist Krentz Johnson to their General Meeting for a painting demonstration using the media of casein. Johnson is a long-time artist who earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1978 at San Diego State University, earned degrees in New York, founded art galleries in San Diego and is presently a Courtroom Sketch Artist in San Diego area courts since 2003. Her work is shown in the Santa Ysabel Art Gallery, a... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Propane Gas Company, sponsor of the Second Annual Celebrate! Holidays & Family Traditions Art Competition is now calling for entries. Any artistic medium may be submitted. Artwork should be no larger than 24-inches on any side. See entry rules for more detailed information. Entries must be delivered to the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, Jan. 28. Cash prizes will be awarded in each of three categories: two-dimensional and three-dimensional: f... Full story
FALLBROOK – Karen Langer Baker's collage, "Nowhere to Hide," received a first place award in the Fallbrook Art Association's latest exhibit, along with a third place award for her watercolor painting, "Summer Heat." Artists are allowed to enter up to three pieces each month. Langer Baker's third piece earned an Honorable Mention. It is a monotype, titled, "Gourds on Display." Submitted by Karen Langer Baker....
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Members of a tribute band portray the actual band's members. So how does a tribute band carry on when someone from the actual band dies? The Fleetwood Mac tribute band Twisted Gypsy performed at Pala Casino's Event Center Friday, Dec. 9, nine days after the death of actual Fleetwood Mac band member Christine McVie. "That's what she would want," Melia Scaletty, who portrays Christine McVie in Twisted Gypsy, said. Scaletty made those comments...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – Tales of the celebrities, heads of state and famous guests who have graced the halls of the 120-year-old Mission Inn Hotel in Riverside, California were colorfully shared by a hotel historian this holiday season with current and future residents of Silvergate Retirement Residence, a boutique collection of senior living communities that places a strong focus on lifestyle enrichment for seniors. The entire Silvergate family, including nearly 100 residents a...
SAN DIEGO – Don't miss out on the magic of a revered holiday tradition this winter season and bring the entire family to see California Ballet in Maxine Mahon's "The Nutcracker!" directed by former principal dancer Trystan Merrick, the production will star principals Reka Gyulai and Stephano Candreva as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Cavalier. California Ballet's "The Nutcracker" is known as San Diego's Original Nutcracker and has graced stages all around the county since 1968. I...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The 13 songs, not including a guitar solo, performed during the Blue Oyster Cult concert Dec. 2 at Pala Casino's Events Center included "The Golden Age of Leather." The audience was asked to sing the opening, which includes the words "Our best years have passed us by." Maybe the best years for music have passed us by, but the best years for Blue Oyster Cult aren't yet over. I like to write about the performing bands rather than myself, but I...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News "2 Pianos, 4 Hands" is a must see hit! Proving first hand their unparalleled talent, Jefferson McDonald and Matthew McGloin merrily enact their intrepid dedication to the concert stage. Showcasing the selfless commitment necessary to perform at the concert level, North Coast Repertory treated the Saturday night audience to stories of a childhood filled with solitary practice, missed sporting events, even dating, all to... Full story
VISTA – Vista Community Clinic’s 36th Annual Holiday Homes Tours returns virtually, to raise funds to expand senior care services within the community. The holiday season is around the corner and so is the beloved tradition of VCC’s Annual Holiday Homes Tour. This year marks the tour’s 36th year, and the tour will be held virtually again. It is hoped this allows viewers of all ages and locations to take part in this festive fundraiser. The tour will run from Dec. 18 through Dec. 23, giving ticket holders the opportu...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News Broadway San Diego is hosting a one-night only show at the Balboa Theatre downtown starring Harry Connick Jr. He will play one night only, Dec. 11. Nearby, on the Civic Theater stage, watch out for "Annie" opening Dec. 27. Tickets are on sale now; call 619-564-3000 or visit https://www.broadwaysd.com/. The quintessential production of "The Nutcracker" will be performed by the City Ballet of San Diego at the California...
