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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Local seniors who have retired from cooking can frequently be seen eating out, at restaurants, at club fundraisers and at the Fallbrook Community Center where Fallbrook Senior Center staff serve lunch at 11:15 a.m., Monday through Friday. The meals are geared nutritionally for people over 60 years old and a $4 donation for the meal is requested, but those who cannot afford to pay are not turned away. Diners who are under 60 are welcome to come eat but are required to pay $5, which is still a bargain for a full lunch...
SAN DIEGO - The ride-hailing service Lyft will offer discounted and free rides to San Diego residents on Nov. 6 to make voting in the mid-term election easier. The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement found that for prospective voters, especially those between ages 18 and 29, lack of transportation is one of the biggest detriments to voting. Roughly 19 percent of young voters with college credits and 35 percent of young voters without any college experience failed to vote in 2016 because they...
SAN DIEGO - Point Loma Nazarene University canceled all classes on Thursday, Oct. 25 after receiving information from the FBI of an "unspecified threat'' to its facilities, university officials announced. At about 8:30 a.m. the university announced the decision to cancel classes at all of the university's campuses "out of an abundance of caution,'' university officials said in a statement posted on the university's website. The decision to cancel classes was made after receiving information from the FBI this morning about an...
SAN DIEGO - The downtown San Diego building that houses the San Diego Union-Tribune and an office of Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., was evacuated on Wednesday, Oct. 24 for about an hour after a cluster of suspicious packages was found on top of a patio table near a corner of the building. Officers responded to 600 B Street about 8:15 a.m. and ordered the evacuations of the 24-floor building, as well as several businesses in the area, San Diego police public-affairs Officer Billy Hernandez, said. Police also closed Sixth...
SAN DIEGO - A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold at a Chevron station in San Diego for the record-setting multi-state Mega Millions lottery draw, the California Lottery announced. The ticket is worth $562,472, as were seven other tickets with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, sold elsewhere in California. There were 28 tickets with five numbers but missing the Mega number sold outside California. They are each worth $1 million, except for one each sold in Florida and Texas, where the play...
Jade Work will always remember the only time he got fired, especially because he got the boot on the very property he owns today and is transforming into Monserate Winery. "I rolled a golf cart," said Work, who as a teenager performed many duties while working at Fallbrook Golf Club before his "having too much fun" driving a cart resulted in a wipeout and a pink slip. "I worked in the kitchen, parked carts and painted the range balls – put the stripe on them," recalled W...
None of Fallbrook High School's varsity boys water polo players were on the Warriors' varsity in 2016 when Fallbrook lost a league match to Valley Center, which is a major reason the Warriors lost their first league match in two years when Classical Academy visited the Fallbrook pool Oct. 11 and returned home with a 13-8 victory. This year's team has 14 players not including Cameron Batty, whose shoulder injury has kept him from playing this year, and excluding Batty, only...
FALLBROOK – William H. Frazier Elementary is becoming a monarch butterfly sanctuary as the school starts a project to attract and protect this species of butterfly. Amy Miska, who teaches third grade, has been educating her students about the monarch life cycle and migration for several years. This year she was able to procure a large Monarch Migration Station, paid for through the organization, Donor's Choose. With this station, Miska and her students hope to host monarch b...
SAN MARCOS – Palomar College opened a newly renovated testing center for students with disabilities – a reduced-distraction environment featuring a variety of accommodations to help all the college's students pursue their higher education goals. Students who are registered with the Disability Resource Center can book appointments in advance to take their tests in the new space, and they receive extra time to complete exams in a setting with less noise and less traffic. The...
FALLBROOK – Art instructor Suzette Phillips is offering a beginning mosaic class for special needs students and others at The Green Art House. The classes are held Tuesdays, from 2-4 p.m. The art class is a six-week class that will teach the fundamentals of mosaic art. The classes are $140, plus $30 for materials, which include boards, frame, tile and grout. Safety equipment is provided. If a student needs help, they must bring their own assistant. Email Leslie Sweetland at L...
Testing is a fact of life for students from elementary through high school. Whether it’s a school system required standardized test or an exam or quiz from the teacher to measure progress and understanding, tests can be a source of stress and anxiety for many students. There is no cure to remove all the anxiety from testing, but there are strategies to reduce stress levels and to maximize test performance. The starting point is being physically prepared for not only test-taking, but all aspects of the school day by being w...
This year for Fallbrook musician Anthony Cullins has included taking first place at the Dallas International Guitar Festival's 10 Under 20 competition, playing at Don's Celebrity Theater in Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel and Casino Celebrity Theater in Laughlin, Nevada and attending the 2018 Grammy Camp in Los Angeles. "I'm just playing all over the place," Cullins said. Cullins, who turned 17 in December, was one of 10 contestants in the 10 Under 20 contest May 6 at...