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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UPDATE: 5/20/17 - Camp Pendleton Fire is 60% contained with no threat to any structures or personnel. Over 500 acres have burned. There is no threat to Fallbrook. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Camp Pendleton Fire and CALFIRE respond to 30 acre fire Camp Pendleton Fire Department and CALFIRE are responding to a 30 acre fire north of India Training area. Smoke will be visible on and off base. Camp Pendleton Fire... Full story
AZUSA – Three students from Fallbrook graduated from Azusa Pacific University on May 6, and joined approximately 1,700 graduates at the spring commencement ceremonies. Kalani Aguigui graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in allied health and Rebecca Allen earned a bachelor of science degree in biochemistry while Nicholas Devera received a bachelor of science degree in applied exercise science. Azusa Pacific University is an evangelical Christian university committed to God first and excellence in higher education. The u...
FALLBROOK – This year is off to a robust start for the San Diego housing market. According to Sandicor, Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty is the leader in home sales for properties over one million dollars, and in the top two for all residential price ranges. “I am extremely pleased to announce this latest achievement,” said agent Amelia Smith, who specializes in Fallbrook and Bonsall for the firm. “We take tremendous pride in our expertise and global reach as well as o... Full story
The Fallbrook Rugby Club's under-18 girls team won the Girls High School Open Sevens plate championship at the Las Vegas Invitational tournament in March. The Warriors overcame a 1-2 record in pool play March 2 to win all three plate bracket games March 3. "I think overall for the under-18s it's a huge improvement," said Fallbrook co-coach Craig Pinnell. Not all of the Fallbrook High School girls rugby players participated on behalf of the Warriors. Fallbrook also had a team in the Girls Under-16 Sevens division which...
Fallbrook High School sophomore Kelly Hanlon won the Valley League girls diving championship. Hanlon had a score of 187.70 points on six dives during the league championship meet May 2 at the Fallbrook High School pool. She beat out teammate Amelia Johnson, a senior at Oasis High School who dives for Fallbrook High School under the CIF's Multi-School Teams Status policy which allows students attending certain schools to compete for specified other teams. Johnson placed second with 178.00 points. "Her drive and commitment is... Full story
Fallbrook High School junior Collin Hoff threw a no-hitter in Fallbrook's 4-0 victory over Valley Center at Duke Snider Field May 10. "He had a lot of confidence and command," said Fallbrook coach Patrick Walker. "Just had to get through that first-inning jitters." Hoff allowed two of his four walks in the initial frame. "He struggled a little bit in the first," said Walker. "He got out of it in a tough situation." Hoff, who retired the side on four pitches in the fifth...
SAN DIEGO – Anxiety and depression are the most common mental health problems in children and adolescents. Youth with these disorders often go to their primary care physicians for referrals, but only a small number of them obtain much-needed mental health care. A new study led by researchers at San Diego State University (SDSU) suggests that providing a brief behavioral therapy in the pediatric primary care setting can help more young people get the help they need. The brief intervention’s benefits were especially not... Full story
José A. Álvarez County of San Diego Communications Office A record number of San Diegans are dying because of meth, the San Diego County Methamphetamine Strike Force announced May 11. According to the most recent statistics available, there were 311 meth-related deaths in 2015, the most recorded in a single year in the county. The figure also represents an 82 percent increase compared to 2011, when 171 meth deaths were reported. “The numbers are heading in the wrong dir...
The May 4 Woman of Wellness program was all about honoring and celebrating "Older Americans Month." In talking about this year's theme, “Age Out Loud," Fallbrook Regional Health District board member Barbara Mroz said, "what it means to age has certainly changed" as seniors today "have not only survived but thrived." Four local residents were chosen as presenters to share their inspirational stories, Richard “Dick” Bledsoe, Lucy Taylor, Jackie Heyneman and Roger Elyea. Bleds... Full story
LOS ANGELES – Poised to put more water in storage in 2017 than any year in history, Metropolitan Water District’s board of directors recently urged local agencies to continue water savings through voluntary conservation measures. A month after Gov. Jerry Brown declared an end to the statewide drought emergency, Metropolitan’s board approved the voluntary approach given the importance of maintaining lower levels of demands into the years ahead. Officially, a voluntary conservation approach is termed by Metropolitan as a "Wate... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Garden Club will meet Tuesday, May 30, at the Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane. Social time begins at 12:30 p.m. and the business meeting follows at 1 p.m. This month's speaker will be Pat Pawlowski, who will speak on "How to Animate Your Garden by Attracting Butterflies." Pawlowski is a writer, lecturer, and garden consultant who will discuss all facets of these beautiful pollinators. She will also advise on the plants and other garden f...
Last year, Lauren Gunderson was granted the title of the most produced living playwright in America. Heralded for her prolific writings, Gunderson shows her understanding of science in the current production at the Lamb’s Playhouse in Coronado. Silent Sky is the story of astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt. While working at the Harvard Observatory, Leavitt determines the correlation between a star’s luminosity and its distance from earth. This is not the stuff most playwrights w...
