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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FALLBROOK – Get ready for a Halloween Bash like no other! This Oct. 26, the Fallbrook community will come alive with a family-friendly Halloween Party that promises thrills, chills, and lots of fun for all ages. This exciting event is not just about celebrating, but also about giving back to our community by supporting these local nonprofits: the Fallbrook Historical Society, Mentoring for Purpose. These organizations represent the essence of our community – honoring our pas... Full story
Thursday, August 25, 2024 UPDATE: Bailey Cameron, the Camp Pendleton Marine, age 23, who has been missing since Aug. 25, 2024, is no longer considered a missing person, according to Camp Pendleton officials. As of a result of the sightings he is believed to be on the base and the family is still hoping he will come forward. Capt James C. Sartain, with Camp Pendleton, released a statement Wednesday saying that “recent activities connected to Lance Corporal Bailey Cameron i... Full story
A two-vehicle collision was reported at 4:43 pm today at a corner that is known for the number of accidents throughout the year. It was a blue Mazda sedan vs a black Ford F15, It appears both vehicles will be towed but there doesn't appear to be anyone transported to the hospital. A video of the crash from a local camera can be found at: https://youtu.be/Up2KCRLnxiw... Full story
In a touching display, the North County Fire Protection District (NCFPD) successfully rescued 83-year-old Kris Shackelford from a very steep ravine at Heller's Bend on Monday night, Aug. 26. The rescue mission unfolded after a call for help was made at 8:17 p.m. by Shackelford's wife, Kerwin Ziemer. Shackelford had ventured down the ravine searching for his 4-year-old black Labrador, Winston. Winston was wearing a tracker, allowing Shackelford to find his dog. As darkness...
At 11 pm tonight, Saturday, Aug. 31, a hit and run was reported on SR 76 and just west of Old Hwy 395. A silver Honda Civic appeared to be rear-ended by a white BMW that apparently left the scene, according to reporting parties to the CHP. The accident was first reported to include injuries but no one was transported. CHP was on the scene as well as NCFPD.... Full story
A motorcycle accident occurred on Monday evening at the intersection of South Mission Road and Hellers Bend, resulting in minor injuries to the rider. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the incident took place at approximately 8:44 pm when a motorcyclist was involved in a solo traffic collision. Emergency responders were promptly notified, and units were dispatched to the scene. By 8:46 pm, a unit was en route to the location, arriving at the scene around 8:50... Full story
A traffic collision on the southbound I-15 at the SR-78 interchange caused significant delays early Sunday morning, with all lanes temporarily closed to traffic. The incident occurred around 5:25 a.m. when a Toyota 4Runner became high-centered on the concrete divider, partially hanging off the edge, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Initial reports indicated that the vehicle would require a medium-duty tow truck due to its precarious position. By 5:28 a.m.,... Full story
On Sunday morning NCFPD responded to a medical emergency on Monserate Mountain at 9:39 am. A woman injured her ankle. They utilized a Stokes basket and wheel to rescue the woman and deliver her to the ambulance for transport to an area hospital.... Full story
The recognition segment of the Aug. 15 Bonsall Unified School District board meeting included celebrating Joe Beyer as a BUSD Community Partner. "Commander Beyer has become a model of civic engagement in our community," BUSD Superintendent Heather Golly said of the retired United States Coast Guard officer. "Commander Beyer's dedication to our town is evident in his consistent involvement in local affairs." Beyer regularly attends Bonsall Community Sponsor Group meetings,...
FALLBROOK – Last week one of Fallbrook's amazing residents was honored with an Outstanding Community Service award from state senator Brian Jones. Nanette Robidart, who's volunteer work was featured in a Village News article last month, was recognized by the senator's office for her ongoing efforts providing meals and baked treats to the crews at the North County Fire Protection District Station 2. Robidart began making meals for the three crews at Station 2 in the Winterwarm...
BONSALL – The Bonsall Woman's Club is in its 45th year of service to the community with 72 members. Similar to a school calendar, BWC general membership meetings run September through June; they are held on the first Thursday morning of each month from 10 a.m. to noon at the Bonsall Community Center. Potential new members are welcome to attend and experience firsthand what matters to the club on Sept. 5. What drives remarkable women to attend BWC monthly meetings, participate...
FALLBROOK – The Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens hosted a successful high tea party, enchanting guests with an afternoon of elegance, decadence, and timeless charm. Nestled in the heart of Fallbrook, The Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens provided the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable high tea experience. With its picturesque grounds adorned with vibrant flora and stunning architecture reminiscent of a bygone era, attendees were transported to a world of refined l...
The Fallbrook Community Planning Group is asking decision-making bodies to research ideas to mitigate accidents and excessive speed on East Mission Road. A motion to address the situation with all relevant public agencies was approved on an 11-0 vote at the Aug. 19 planning group meeting. The four members who were absent included planning group chair Eileen Delaney, so planning group first vice-chair Stephani Baxter chaired that evening’s meeting. “We brought that up in March,” Baxter said. “We had to bring it up again....
FALLBROOK – St. John's Episcopal Church announces its "Third Annual Fallbrook Vintners' Showcase," a gala tasting and auction event to be held for the benefit of the Armed Services YMCA, Camp Pendleton. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at 433 N. Orange Ave. This is an opportunity for the community: 1) To provide financial support to Armed Services YMCA, Camp Pendleton. This time-tested and trusted non-profit organization works tirelessly t...
August 10 N. Main Ave. / Ivy St. Arrest - DUI: alcohol August 12 300 blk E. Mission Rd. Contempt of court: violate protective court order W. Beech St. / N. Main Ave. Arrest - Subject stop - Possess controlled subject paraphernalia 5400 blk W. Lilac Rd. Arrest - Commercial burglary 900 blk E. Mission Rd. Arrest - vehicle vandalism ($400 or more) 1400 blk Alturas Rd. Vehicle burglary August 13 1700 blk Woodbrook Ln. Death 1400 blk S. Mission Rd. Robbery and (2) Arrests - (1) Possess controlled substance, felony bench warrant... Full story
Erich Foeckler Director of Philanthropy Meals on Wheels San Diego County August is National Make-A-Will Month, and if you’re not already, it’s a great time to start thinking about estate planning. There is a common misconception that estate planning is only for the wealthy, but actually, it is a highly accessible tool available to anyone who wants to ensure their wishes are carried out, protect their loved ones, and minimize potential legal complications – regardless of their financial status. Another common misco...
The Bonsall Unified School District board approved an update of the BUSD logo. A unanimous board vote Aug. 15 ratified a contract with Margaret Alvine for the logo redesign. The new logo updates the existing "old schoolhouse" logo and creates more vivid and crisp lines and colors to provide greater ease of use for district letterhead, banners, business cards, and use on Website and other electronic publications. "We are prominently featuring our Bonsall Schoolhouse,...
A grey Honda and a grey Toyota collided today on Fallbrook Street near Elbrook St. in Fallbrook. The accident was reported at 5:06 pm. One woman was transported. The cause of the accident is unknown.... Full story
Fallbrook resident Rosa Rodriguez was among 250 librarians and library workers across the country selected to receive a $200 bonus sponsored by best-selling author James Patterson. Recipients of this award were anonymously nominated by their peers. Although Rodriguez does not know who nominated her, her long-lasting impact in student outreach at the California State University of San Marcos Library leaves no room for doubt that she was more than deserving of this award....
FALLBROOK – Pens made by members of Turn Around for Veterans (TAV) are on display at the Fallbrook Center of the Arts in an effort to raise money for the program. TAV is a part of San Diego Woodturners and aims to teach veterans how to woodturn. The pens include materials from U.S. battleships used in World War II. For a full story, see "Woodturning: Transforming the lives of veterans" at www.villagenews.com....
SAN DIEGO – San Diego Gas & Electric advises Fallbrook residents that Green Canyon Road, between Winter Haven Road and South Mission Road, will be closed between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23. Traffic control will be in place to assist drivers through the work area. The lane closures are necessary for crews to safely install new overhead power lines. The work is part of SDG&E’s efforts to help reduce the risk of wildfires by replacing wood power poles with taller, fire-resistant steel poles. Submitted by... Full story
SAN MARCOS – The National Community College Hispanic Council has selected Nellie Martinez of Palomar College as one of 25 fellows in a yearlong program designed to advance the number of Hispanics in leadership positions in the nation’s community colleges. Martinez is a project director for three federally funded TRIO program grants at Palomar. TRIO is an educational opportunity outreach program designed to motivate and support students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Martinez said the fellowship will positively impact her... Full story
SACRAMENTO – Californians will soon have multiple options to have a secure and convenient mobile driver’s license or state ID on their mobile devices in their Apple Wallet and Google Wallet, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Aug. 15. These new capabilities give multiple ways to add and present California driver’s licenses and ID cards using iPhone, Apple Watch, and Android devices. These options are part of the DMV’s broader mobile Driver’s License (mDL) pilot, which launched last year. “We’re partnering with two iconic Califo...
