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Volunteers are needed for pruning time with SOF
FALLBROOK – For all tree lovers who realize the value and benefit of trees,... — Updated 11/26/2021
Reduce food waste for the holidays in preparation for mandatory organic waste recycling in 2022
SAN DIEGO – Residents of San Diego County will soon be able to recycle food waste under SB 1383. Holiday meal planning is an exce... — Updated 11/26/2021
Three ways to go green this holiday season
Rebecca Gramuglia Special to the Village News Green isn’t just a festive color this holiday season. It’s also a chance to be... — Updated 11/26/2021 Full story
SDG&E wins national award for best electric reliability in America, outstanding reliability in the West and grid sustainability
SAN DIEGO – In recognition of San Diego Gas & Electric’s continued superior performance and innovation in the utility... — Updated 11/26/2021
Working cats available for free adoption
Chuck Westerheide County of San Diego Communications Office The San Diego County... — Updated 11/19/2021 Full story
The history of giving flowers Act II
Roger Boddaert Special to the Village News Flowers of all types, shapes, and... — Updated 11/18/2021
Caution urged while cooking Thanksgiving dinner
NFPA urges added caution when preparing this year's Thanksgiving feast, as... — Updated 11/18/2021 Full story
Invasive Aedes mosquitoes found in San Diego County
SAN DIEGO – Aedes aegypti (the yellow fever mosquito) and Aedes albopictus (the... — Updated 11/18/2021 Full story
Rose care tips for November
Frank Brines, ARS Rosarian Special to the Village News The weather has moderated... — Updated 11/11/2021 Full story
Discover the anise swallowtail butterfly
FALLBROOK – Wings of Change is pleased to discuss a local favorite anise... — Updated 11/11/2021
Avocado harvest close to projection as La Niña looms
Kevin Hecteman Special to the Village News A largely drama-free avocado-growing s... — Updated 11/11/2021
NCFPD board ratifies emergency repair of Station 2 gas line
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The fire chief of the North County Fire Protection District has the authority to issue an... — Updated 11/11/2021
November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month
Dr. Gary Weitzman, DVM San Diego Humane Society November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, and what better way to celebrate... — Updated 11/11/2021
Hats in the Garden offers tea and hope
Lucette Moramarco Associate Editor The staff of Hope Clinic for Women hoped to... — Updated 11/4/2021
The history of giving flowers Act I
Roger Boddaert Special to the Village News Whether you spend $5 or hundreds of... — Updated 11/4/2021
Grossest things in a house most people never bother to clean
FALLBROOK – Quick question: What do you think is the grossest thing in your... — Updated 11/4/2021
Adopt-A-Highway Program now offers stipend for clean up events
SACRAMENTO – The Caltrans Adopt-A-Highway Program provides an avenue for individuals, organizations or businesses to help... — Updated 11/4/2021
"Treetime" is here
Jackie Heyneman Special to the Village News The Cut the Carbon program sponsored by Save Our Forest/Fallbrook Land Conservancy... — Updated 11/4/2021
La Niña returns, governor declares statewide drought emergency
Kim Harris Managing Editor With the return of La Niña last week, water... — Updated 10/30/2021
Volunteer with the Fallbrook Land Conservatory
FALLBROOK – Fall is a great time to volunteer with the Fallbrook Land... — Updated 10/30/2021
As Halloween nears, NFPA reminds everyone to keep fire safety top of mind
FALLBROOK – Halloween is a peak time of year for spooky celebrations and activities, but it also presents some truly scary fire s... — Updated 10/30/2021 Full story
Vets and 'Roofs of Love' donate time to build a free roof for fellow vet
FALLBROOK – Leading residential metal roofing manufacturer Todd Miler, CEO of... — Updated 10/22/2021
SDG&E sets new goals and accelerates actions to drive toward net zero GHG emissions by 2045
SAN DIEGO – San Diego Gas & Electric Company released its annual sustainability strategy update, Oct. 18, highlighting what it... — Updated 10/22/2021
Effort by local water districts to change water suppliers moves into next phase
FALLBROOK – The advisory committee, established by the San Diego County Local Agency Formation Commission to analyze... — Updated 10/22/2021 Full story
How heat affects the watering and fertilizing of rose bushes
Frank Brines ARS Master Rosarian Well, I always enjoy looking back to last... — Updated 10/15/2021
