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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VIllage News Staff Three homeless people who had been squatting inside the vacant El Jardin restaurant building were cleared out by sheriff's deputies on April 17. The historic building has been empty since the property was sold to Mr. Salim last year. Mr. Salim, who lives approximately an hour away, was contacted and gave his permission for law enforcement to enter the building and clear it out. The deputies found one man and two women, along with a dog and a cat, inside the...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter His second flat tire of the night relegated Fallbrook driver Jeff Gearhart to 12th in Barona Speedway’s first Pure Stocks main event of the season, April 15, and his first flat tire forced him to advance from the B main race. “I’m happy with how the car ran,” said Gearhart. The 42-year-old Gearhart made his racing debut last year. Although he missed two of the twelve Pure Stocks races in 2022 he still finished eighth in the season points standings. Gearhart attended Cajon Speedway races d...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Football Boosters Inc is having their first Fundraising Golf Tournament Friday, June 9, at the Cross Creek Golf Club, 43860 Glen Meadows Road, in Temecula. The Fallbrook Football Boosters is a nonprofit club whose mission statement is to provide the Fallbrook High School varsity and junior varsity football teams with any equipment or needed items, not covered by the school budget. Golf and dinner is $130 a person, or teams of four can sign up for $...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Future meetings of the Fallbrook Community Planning Group will begin at 6:30 p.m. The meetings had started at 7 p.m. until a 14-0 planning group vote April 17 with one vacant seat approved the change in the meeting time start. “Our meetings have been extraordinarily long,” said planning group chair Eileen Delaney. The initial proposal was to begin meetings at 6 p.m., but some planning group members felt that they or members of the public would not be available at that time due to travel aft...
Yvette Urrea Moe County of San Diego Communications Office Did you get an earthquake early warning alert on your smartphone for an earthquake near Palomar Observatory seconds after 6:16 p.m. on March 31? The quake shook parts of San Diego, Orange and Riverside counties. The alert delivered in Spanish and English said, "Earthquake Detected: Drop, Cover, and Hold On." "We want to remind San Diegans about this safety capability they can easily activate on their smartphones if...
Gig Conaughton County of San Diego Communications Office San Diego County was scheduled to conduct its first routine aerial larvicide drop of the year this week on up to 51 local waterways to help stop mosquitoes from potentially spreading diseases like West Nile virus. County officials said helicopter larvicide drops will be done Wednesday, April 26, and Thursday, April 27, if necessary, to cover nearly 1,300 acres of hard-to-reach potential mosquito breeding areas. [In...
FALLBROOK – Residents can support the Fallbrook Food Pantry and enjoy a Mother's Day High Tea Sunday, May 7, from 1-3 p.m., at the Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane. Ladies are invited to come for an afternoon filled with elegance and style. They can dress up and wear their favorite fascinator. Prizes will be awarded for the best ones. Cost is $50 per person; registration is online at https://www.fallbrookfoodpantry.org/high-tea-party.html. For 32 years, the F...
SACRAMENTO – Cal Fire launched a new online burn permit application platform that offers the public a user-friendly way to request a burn permit, streamlining the process for residents, landowners and prescribed fire practitioners. Burn permits that are available on this platform include the following: residential, general and broadcast burning. Residential burning is burning outdoors at a single or two-family dwelling unit or residence using burn piles less than 4 feet by 4 feet. All residential burn permits expire Sunday, A...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Encore Club is a social club that offers activities, outings, card games, dinners, special events and more to their members. The club is rolling out the welcome mat to new and current residents of the greater Fallbrook, Bonsall, De Luz and Rainbow communities. Joining in April, May or June allows residents to participate now and through the 2023-2024 year. The membership is $30. The upcoming membership year is July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. Membership in...
Steven Schindler Special to the Village News In the 1950s and into the 60s he had teen girls in a screaming frenzy at his live shows. He sold millions of records including six #1 hits. He soon starred in major Hollywood movies with sexy leading ladies, was all over television, newspapers and magazine covers. And some even said his "rock and roll' music was too risqué for American youth. Who is this superstar? Elvis you say? Nope. It's none other than Pat Boone! If you have a...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News For the most part, it is unimaginable to ponder the possibility that any person on this planet might have the courage to take on a Whitney Houston song, let alone more than one. Now playing at The Welk Theatre in Escondido is Lawrence Kasdan's iconic screenplay "The Bodyguard." Now a musical for the stage, it is filled with the same wonderful songs as the movie. And the lady who sings them is Daebreon Poiema. She attacks...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The Joan Jett and the Blackhearts concert, April 14, at Pala Casino’s Events Center included the song “Fake Friends” and, prior to the song, Joan Jett explained its origins. The group was formed in 1979 after her previous band, The Runaways, broke up. The Blackhearts struggled to find a recording contract. “We didn’t have a lot of friends except the fans,” said Jett. Jett and Kenny Laguna, who wrote songs but was never a musician in Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, founded Blackheart...
FALLBROOK – Writers Read at Fallbrook Library, a free monthly event, will feature hometown bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker and his new thriller, "The Rescue," Thursday, May 4. The novel is a gripping story that explores the strength of the human-animal bond – and how far we will go to protect what we love. In Parker's 28th novel, "The Rescue" introduces Bettina Blazak, a journalist reporting on a Tijuana animal shelter, where she falls in love with one of her sto...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – Throughout history, Americans have lifted up fervent prayers to God on behalf of their nation. From the first gatherings of their Founding Fathers through every year’s Presidential Proclamation of the National Day of Prayer, the nation rallies around common needs and themes to draw into prayer. This year, the National Day of Prayer 2023 theme is, “Pray Fervently in Righteousness and Avail Much,” coming from the promise in scripture found in James 5:16b NKJV that says, “the effective fervent p...
FALLBROOK – The Republican Women of California will meet at Fallbrook Mission Theater, 231 N. Main Ave,10-11:30 a.m. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Their guest speaker will be Kara McKinny. McKinney is the host of Tipping Point, which airs weeknights at 6 p.m. on the One American News station. The meeting costs $10. RSVP no later than Monday, May 8, to Carol Shrider 916-300-3604 or [email protected]. Submitted by Republican Women of California....
SAN DIEGO – The Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego will conduct a public hearing on an Amendment to the San Diego County Zoning Ordinance sections related to Basic Provisions, Definitions, and General Regulations to comply with new housing legislation. The hearing will be on May 3, 9 a.m., at the County Administration Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 310, San Diego, 92101. Those wishing to participate in the meeting and/or comment should visit the Clerk of the Board website, https://www.sand...
FALLBROOK – Save Our Forest/Fallbrook Land Conservancy is celebrating National Arbor Day Saturday, April 29, 10 a.m. at Live Oak Park. This is an invitation for tree lovers and people who realize the importance of trees to our environment to celebrate the planting of more trees. Trees are work horses that generate and provide the oxygen that is so vital to life; by absorbing carbon dioxide, which they thrive on, they produce the oxygen people breathe. For the morning, Roger B...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Women's Connection presents the owner of Dazzlin Nailz for a demonstration and brunch in the ballroom of the Beverly Mansion at the Grand Tradition Estate & Gardens, Friday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to noon, (Doors open at 9:15 a.m.). For the featured program, Debbie Horrocks, an independent stylist and business owner, will be demonstrating how to put on different designs and colors. These nail strips transform one's own nails into a new look; they can eve...
Fallbrook, our tight-knit community with a population of approximately 55,000, has experienced steady growth in recent years. The real estate market is evolving to accommodate new trends, including the rise of multi-generational living. As housing costs continue to increase, families are finding innovative ways to keep their loved ones nearby, make the most of their properties, and create opportunities for financial stability. As a broker with over 40 years of experience,...
Most of us now have our taxes filed, and we are looking ahead at ways to manage our finances for the coming years. If you find yourself in this category, this information will most likely resonate well with you. It might just be the time to work towards an additional real estate investment. This would be an investment beyond purchasing a home for you to live in, which should always come first. Those of you who own your own home should consider further real estate investing....
As reported by Don Nichols of Inman News on April 18, amid a slower market and an internal pivot, iBuying giant Opendoor on Tuesday, April 18, announced that it was laying off 22% of its workforce. In total, the company cut 560 positions, according to a statement Opendoor provided to Inman. The cuts, which were announced internally April 18, primarily focused on operations roles. In the statement, a company spokesperson described the move as a “very difficult decision” but sai...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The Major Use Permit for a wireless communications facility at the Fallbrook Sports Park has been renewed. The county’s Planning Commission has the authority to approve a Major Use Permit in the absence of a rezone or general plan amendment, and a 4-0 Planning Commission vote April 14, with Yolanda Calvo, Ginger Hitzke, and David Pallenger absent, approved the new permit for the sports park which is in the 2500 block of Olive Hill Road. The new Major Use Permit will expire on April 14, 2...
Judith (Judi) Anne Selsor, born September 9, 1935, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 19, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bob) Selsor, and her brother, George Lawson. She is survived by her stepchildren Don Selsor and his wife Judie, and Lois Cross. Judi was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Scituate, Massachusetts where she graduated from Scituate High School in 1953. She went on to earn her degree at Regis College in 1957 and began her career...
