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Articles from the November 24, 2016 edition


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  • Hooks and Needles group donates American flag blanket to VFW

    Updated Nov 24, 2016

    FALLBROOK – On Oct. 30, members of the Hooks and Needles group, part of the Fallbrook Blanket Project, donated a crocheted American flag to the Fallbrook VFW Post 1924. Group member Jane Crocker arranged for the plaque and prepared the American flag blanket for hanging and proper presentation. The free Hooks and Needles group meets at the Fallbrook Library on Mondays from 10 a.m. to noon in the community room. Everyone is invited to stop in anytime to knit or crochet. B...

  • Potpourri of the Past

    Updated Nov 24, 2016

    Jack Story Special to the Village News If you happen to be one of those people who didn't buy into and follow computer technology over the years, at this point in your life you are probably not able to enter into conversations on several subjects because you don't have a tech vocabulary. Words like font, megabyte, eBay and e-mail weren't around when I was growing up. On the other hand there are lots of words that were used every day back then that are never heard of any more....

  • High school students contribute to scarecrow fun

    Updated Nov 24, 2016

    FALLBROOK – It has always been amazing to see some of the far out ideas that young people come up with to make Fallbrook Scarecrow Days (FSD) unique. The Fallbrook High art department under the tutelage of Bill Richardson and Emily White, as well as Ashley Scibilia of the ceramic department got off to a fast start to join the community in celebrating FSD. It was no easy task with school starting in mid-August leaving only six weeks before Oct. 1. The FSD committee provided t...

  • Public’s palm-reading needed to ward off weevil

    Updated Nov 24, 2016

    Gig Conaughton County of San Diego Communications Office They’re 1½ to 2 inches long, jet black, with long snouts and a deadly appetite for one of Southern California’s biggest icons – palm trees. In September, South American palm weevils were determined to have killed palm trees in San Ysidro. Now, numerous groups and agencies – county, state, University of California, ornamental palm and date industry officials, cities and others – are all hoping the public can help find...

  • Pet of the Week

    Updated Nov 24, 2016

    FALLBROOK – Mr Pip is a very handsome and outgoing guy. His dream is to be curled up on a sofa before Christmas with his forever family. Anyone who has a spot on their sofa and room in their heart, can stop by and meet Mr. Pip and all his friends at Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, 230 W. Aviation Road. It is open 1 to 4 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday....

  • WOW learn how healing sticks work

    Updated Nov 24, 2016

    Lucette Moramarco A smaller than usual group of women showed up at Fallbrook Library for the Nov. 3 Woman of Wellness (WOW) program to hear from local acupuncturist Randall Wegener, L., Ac., Dipl. Ac., MSTOM, who talked about “Healing the Modern Woman with Ancient Medicine.” While they weren't a large crowd, the ladies were very interested in the subject, asked a lot of questions and learned about the history of acupuncture and how acupuncture and Chinese medicine is tre...