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SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Pac-Man is the newest inductee into the Comic-Con Museum's Character Hall of Fame, the San Diego-based museum announced Thursday, Nov. 19. Pac-Man ``is being honored as the original digital game mascot for the enduring impact he has had on the video game industry and the role of storytelling in games,'' according to the museum, which is scheduled to partially open in Balboa Park in mid-2021. The iconic, hungry yellow circle will be the second character in the museum's hall of fame. Batman was inducted in the...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County health officials today reported 922 newly diagnosed COVID-19 infections and a dozen fatalities, raising the county's cumulative case total to 67,241 and the death toll to 945. Wednesday was the eighth consecutive day that more than 600 new coronavirus cases were reported by the county and the second-highest single day total reported thus far after Sunday, when 1,087 cases were recorded. The last five days have marked the highest daily case...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The San Diego County Board of Supervisors today gave final approval to a measure to reduce light pollution in two rural communities. The amendment to the county's Light Pollution Chapter ordinance covers the Julian and Borrego Springs Community Planning Areas. Both will now be considered "Zone C" to receive a Dark Sky Community designation, which limits the total amount of light per acre and has more restrictive standards for signage or nighttime sports. During their regular meeting on Oct. 28, supervisors...
ESCONDIDO (CNS) - Nearly three-dozen cats were taken in by the San Diego Humane Society after they were left behind inside a condominium in Escondido last month, the agency announced today. The property manager of a condominium complex in the 1000 block of East Washington Avenue called the group on Oct. 22 to report that one of the condo's tenants had abandoned the cats after being evicted, according to the SDHS. Officers from the SDHS' law enforcement division responded to the home and found 31 cats living in "unsanitary...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County Supervisors voted 3-1 Tuesday, Nov. 17 to allocate an additional $2 million for an income replacement program for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Supervisor Jim Desmond voted no, while Kristin Gaspar abstained although she attended the meeting held telephonically. On Aug. 25, the board approved a $6.5 billion operating budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year that included $2 million for those who tested positive for the coronavirus, allowing them to stay home. Each recipient would...
This week our American system of checks and balances is working the way it is supposed to, and legal challenges, whistleblowers, etc. are having their day in court. In addition, there was a record number of people who voted. It is all good news. Several news agencies declared the winner before the counting was complete, but soon enough the winner will be apparent, official, and no matter who wins, we should all be on the same side and work together. This week in the midst of...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County health officials reported another huge jump in COVID-19 cases -- 833 -- but no additional deaths Monday, Nov. 16, bringing the county's total to 65,501 cases, with the death toll remaining at 926. Monday was the sixth consecutive day that more than 600 new coronavirus cases were reported by the county. The 833 cases reported Monday are the second most the county has announced in a single day during the pandemic, following a record high of...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County health officials have reported a huge jump in COVID-19 cases - a record 1,087 - and no additional deaths, bringing the county's totals to 64,768 cases and the death toll remaining at 926. Sunday was the fifth-consecutive day that more than 600 new coronavirus cases were reported by the county. On Saturday, the county set a record of 736 new cases. On Wednesday, a record 661 cases were reported in the county - surpassing the 652 cases reported...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Former state legislator Joel Anderson increased his lead over Poway Mayor Steve Vaus to 187 votes today in the race for the Second District seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. Anderson led by 156 votes entering Saturday's count. He was 135 votes ahead entering Friday's count, 85 ahead entering Thursday's and seven ahead entering Wednesday's. Anderson leads Vaus 144,528-144,341, or 50.03%-49.97%, according to figures released Saturday by the San Diego County Registrar of Voters. Approximately...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County health officials have reported a record 736 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, Nov. 14 and five more deaths as nonessential businesses moved to outdoor-only when the county went from the red to the purple tier of the state's four-tiered coronavirus reopening plan. The data increases the total caseload since the start of the pandemic to 63,681, with the death toll rising to 926. This is the fourth consecutive day that more than 600 new coronavirus...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A weak Santa Ana wind pattern starting Saturday, Nov. 14 and continuing through Monday will bring in warmer and drier conditions to San Diego County, the National Weather Service said. The warmth will peak on Monday, with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal, forecasters said. A cooling trend will begin on Tuesday, with onshore flow strengthening and marine layer clouds gradually returning. Along the coast, a beach hazard statement is in effect through Tuesday for minor tidal overflow during the...
The seat that is currently vacant on the Fallbrook Community Planning Group is to be filled by one of the newly elected members in January. Therefore, there is not time to seat an applicant in that position before the end of the year. So, the vacancy should not have been promoted in the article "Four incumbents and four newcomers elected to FCPG" in the Nov. 5 issue. Village News regrets the error....
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The San Diego County Methamphetamine Strike Force released data Friday, Nov. 13 confirming a record number of San Diegans died from meth last year, breaking the previous high set in 2018. According to the strike force's figures, the highly addictive drug was tied to the deaths of 546 people in San Diego County last year, 63 more than the previous record of 483 set in 2018. ``There's no sugarcoating it: Meth is destroying lives and families at a record pace here in San Diego County,'' said San Diego County Su...
Peter Miller shared the trainer title for the Santa Anita Park fall meet, and on the final weekend his San Luis Rey Training Center horses won at three different tracks including the victory of Lil Miss Moppet in the Pinot Grigio Stakes at Monmouth Park. "We're extremely happy to win the title," Miller said. Miller and Bob Baffert each had 11 victories during the Santa Anita fall meet which began Sept. 25 and concluded Oct. 24. Doug O'Neill, who trains some of his horses at...
When the Fallbrook Union High School Boys Lacrosse team opens its season in the spring, head coach Mike Zinniger isn't quite sure what's going to happen or if it's going to happen. "It's a weird year, yeah," he said in a phone interview. "You know, if we have a season and I haven't even started scheduling games yet and none of the coaches are, we don't know what's going to happen." In addition, according to Zinneger, because a lot of the players he expects to play lacrosse...
Oct. 29 100 block Spanish Spur Residential burglary 900 block S. Main Ave Petty theft 700 block Vanita St Stalking 5700 block Galloway Pl Vehicle vandalism Oct. 30 1000 block E. Mission Rd Assault with a deadly weapon 4600 block Dulin Rd Exhibition of a deadly weapon 4600 block Dulin Rd Stolen vehicle 300 block E. Alvarado St Stolen vehicle 32100 block Dos Ninas Rd Commercial burglary 400 block Ammunition Rd Homicide 1000 block S. Main Ave Arrest: Possession of controlled substance, vandalism 1900 block Calle Rociada Stolen...
Supporters and participants of the Michelle's Place Cancer Resource Center's Walk of Hope attend a drive-thru event to pick up their Walk of Hope T-shirts, medals and other event items, before participating in a socially distant virtual walk for the fundraising event, Wednesday, Nov. 11....
Gerry Wilson, the always-smiling patriarch of the Wilson family and Wilson Creek Winery and Vineyard, died Thursday, Nov. 4. He was 90 years old. "His sparkling blue eyes and contagious smile warmed the hearts of thousands," the winery shared on its Facebook page Thursday, Nov. 5. "It is with a heavy heart, we share the loss of this incredible man. Gerry was widely known for his kindness, compassion, love and graciousness. He left four generations of immediate family and...
Tom Metzger, the white supremacist who lived in Fallbrook for decades, died earlier this month. According to Metzger’s White Aryan Resistance webpage, the former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard died Nov. 4 in Hemet at the age of 82. A short obituary to Metzger that ran in the San Diego Union-Tribune Nov. 10 stated he lived in Fallbrook for 40 years; he worked as a television repairman during his time in town. Metzger later returned to his hometown in Indiana, then came back to California in the years before his death, according t...
