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  • Fallbrook businesses 60 years ago

    Updated Jan 3, 2018

    This year's Sourcebook included profiles of many Fallbrook, Bonsall, and Rainbow current businesses. The businesses in the area were different 60 years ago. In 1957, all of Fallbrook's phone prefixes were RAndolph 8, ZIP codes did not exist, and many homes and businesses did not have specific street numbers and their mail was addressed to boxes on a postal route. The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce was promoting community businesses from its office at 124 South Main Street (which formally is Main Avenue). The real estate...

  • Impressionist artist Valentina Lamdin to speak at Fallbrook Art Association meeting

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    FALLBROOK – Valentina Lamdin, impressionist artist demonstrator, will speak Sept. 16 to the Fallbrook Art Association at the Fallbrook Woman’s Club. Valentina Ratschenko-Lamdin is a Russian artist who was influenced by her father, artist Jackob Ratschenko whom she lost during World War II. As an artist, Lamdin does not limit herself to a subject, medium or style. She loves color and is recognized as a colorist with works in many private collections and museums. Well-known art...

  • Journey Captured among free tribute concerts at Pala in September

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will continue its free events series in September featuring the 60+ Club at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, the underground wine CAVE and Luis Rey’s on weekends, and tribute concerts at 8 p.m. on Saturdays in the Infinity Showroom. The free September entertainment schedule includes: Tribute Concerts, 8 p.m. Saturdays, Infinity Showroom - 2, Wayward Sons, followed by Club Infinity with DJ Hektik - 9, David Brighton, a tribute to David Bowie, followed by Club Infinity with DJ Shy - 16, Journey Captured, foll...

  • 'Wind River': Nothing to write home about

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    Ian Murdock Special to the Village News After writing two extraordinary films – "Sicario", and especially "Hell or High Water" – I was filled with great expectations regarding Taylor Sheridan's newest film, Wind River. With a respectable main cast on deck – Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olson (the lesser known sister of the Olson twins), Gil Birmingham, Kelsey Chow and Julia Jones – this story navigates the disappearance of a young girl in the beautifully scenic, rural land of Native American turf, known as Wind River. After a...

  • Elizabeth Hospice seeks hospice volunteers

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    ESCONDIDO – The Elizabeth Hospice will host its next volunteer training 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Sept. 25-26, at The Elizabeth Hospice Escondido office, 500 La Terraza Blvd., Suite 130, in Escondido. Volunteer training is free and open to the public; participants must attend both days. Volunteer opportunities exist throughout San Diego County and the Inland Empire, and volunteers can choose to serve in the surrounding area where they reside. The community is invited to support the nonprofit mission in caring for adults and c...

  • Farmers can get paid for healthy soils practices with the Healthy Soils program

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    FALLBROOK – California’s much anticipated Healthy Soils program officially launched with the release of the first request for grant applications by the California Department of Agriculture. The deadline for applications is 5 p.m. Sept. 19. The first of its kind in the country, the program will provide grants to farmers and ranchers for implementing on-farm practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or store carbon in soil, trees and shrubs. Many of these practices are backed by research which demonstrates their water-savi...

  • Posture reveals all as SAM helps chiropractors see your health

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    Scott Vance, D.C. Special to the Village News The spinal analysis machine (seen in photo), more commonly known as SAM, is an effective way for chiropractors to assess clients who possess imbalances with their posture. My patients call me “The No Crack Chiropractor”, because of my activator technique. I also utilize the SAM to teach people about the effects of poor posture on their body and overall health. The spinal analysis machine is mainly utilized in the initial ass...

  • Golf Club of California partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of North County

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    FALLBROOK – As part of a quarterly campaign, the Golf Club of California presented the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County with a check for $585. Touchstone Golf Foundation partners with the Golf Club of California to provide volunteers at tournaments to help them raise money for local charities. This year, the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County was selected by the Club general manager and volunteers as the local charity of choice. In addition to the quarterly checks, the Golf Club of California will partner with the Boys & G...

  • Fallbrook Tennis Club hosts junior tournament

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    FALLBROOK – The 33rd annual Fallbrook fall junior satellite tennis tournament will be held Sept. 8-10. The event is sanctioned by both the United States Tennis Association and the Southern California Tennis Association, and hosted by the Fallbrook Tennis Club. The competition includes singles and doubles for boys and girls ages 10-18 and mixed doubles for ages 12 -18. All players must have current USTA memberships. Online registration is available at www.USTA.com, using tournament ID No. 651863217. The deadline for entry i...

  • Beautiful Shot upsets $950,000 colt Nero at Del Mar

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    Beautiful Shot, a 2-year-old colt trained by Keith Desormeaux at the San Luis Rey Training Center in Bonsall, upset trainer Bob Baffert's high-priced colt Nero in the seventh race at Del Mar Aug 27. Beautiful Shot charged from ninth in a field of 10 and surged along the rail in deep stretch to defeat Nero by a nose in the 5 1/2-furlong maiden dash. Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux, the younger brother of Keith Desoremaux, guided Beautiful Shot to the thrilling victory. Beau...

  • Heat wave continues, excessive heat warning remains in place

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – The “blazing heat” that has stifled San Diego County for a week will continue today with temperatures expected to climb even higher, a day after Ramona topped out at 111 degrees to match the highest temperature ever recorded in the city, the National Weather Service said. Most of the country remains under an excessive heat warning, which is set to expire Saturday night after being extended twice, while the mountains and beaches remain under a less serious heat advisory during the same period. Rain and thund...

  • Wanted fugitive - Jace Shelton Montoya

    Updated Sep 1, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – San Diego County Crime Stoppers is working with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Fugitive Task Force to find and arrest 21-year-old Jace Shelton Montoya. He has an outstanding felony warrant for battery on a peace officer, felony evading arrest, and possession of a controlled substance. Montoya is known to frequent the Pala Mesa and Valley Center areas of San Diego County. Jace Shelton Montoya is an American Indian male, 5’9” tall and weighs approximately 170 pou...