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Bush - we’re brokeBush has just outlined that he would like $70 billion dollars for the war next year and signed a contract to give global food aid in the amount of $770 million due to higher food prices, mostly to Afr... May 8th 2008  Read Full Story (2 Reader Comments) Day of the Teacher is May 14California Retired Teachers’ Association takes this time to honor those educators who have given so much. Teachers often reach in their own pockets for materials and programs that budgets don’t cover.... May 8th 2008 Read Full Story“Sound of Music” a “must-see”The Mission Theater and Patty Hornsveld have outdone themselves with their current production of “The Sound of Music.” It is a professionally done, talent-filled, heartwarming rendition of the always... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryA welcoming place to prayI go to a terrific church, Christ the King Lutheran. On Saturday night, I went to their youth service at 6 p.m. I did not know what to expect but had a great time listening to music with soul and list... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryA Tribute to MomWhen we were children, we thought you could walk on water… Well, we found out we were wrong. When we were teenagers, we thought we could walk all over you… Well, we found out we were wrong. When w... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryCommunity involvement leads to lower crime ratesI am encouraged to read the Opinions section of the Village News where Fallbrook citizens discuss issues related to crime and public safety in Fallbrook. As any good law enforcement professional will ... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryGuest Editorial : Avocado Festival benefits our community in many waysThe Annual Avocado Festival benefits the community of Fallbrook in many more ways than people realize. It celebrates our agricultural heritage while providing an opportunity for entertainment and cam... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryThanks to Dr. PaceI would just like to thank Dr. Pace in advance for his continued support for the Fallbrook Pop Warner football and cheer program. Every year he selflessly gives of his valuable time to offer free ph... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryRE: “Some FCPG members have disappointed me” [Letters, 5/1/08]This is a response to Jim Russell’s letter. Let’s set the record straight about the Fallbrook Community Trails Plan. Development of the current Trails Plan began in 2001 when the County asked the peop... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryRising food and gas prices impact residentsMany local residents are reporting increased hardship caused by food and gas inflation, as well as other economic factors. This year, Fallbrook Food Pantry has noticed a sharp rise of those seeking as... May 8th 2008 Read Full StoryConsequences of removing morality from sexual choicesMarriage between a man and a woman is outdated morality? Morality is the rationale for rules that protect us from others and discourage us from making bad choices for ourselves. Progressives argue th... May 1st 2008 Read Full Story (4 Reader Comments) The Constitution is a suicide pactThe American Constitution is a deadly and dangerous document. Every member of the military, every commander, judge, member of Congress and every president partakes in this suicide pact: “I do solemnly... May 1st 2008 Read Full Story (25 Reader Comments) Comparing salaries – water general manager vs. mayorMike Lee’s ‘Watchdog report’ (San Diego Union-Tribune, 3/2/06) “Weaning water officials from the trough” states, “Take the case of Keith Lewinger, who makes a salary of more than $150,000 a year as ge... May 1st 2008 Read Full StoryTowing companies need to complete their jobI pick up litter almost daily near the Santa Margarita River and other places. It is spooky how many alcohol containers I find along the roadside. They are on Sandia Creek, Reche Road, Mission and 395... May 1st 2008 Read Full StoryPlease help our friend PaulAfter a full day’s work at one job, our friend Paul Worley stopped by another of his jobs to put in a few more hours. Not feeling well, Paul eventually left for home. He never made it. He was found un... May 1st 2008 Read Full StoryEye care experience a great one“Seeing is believing” – I want to share my appreciation for being able to see better than I have in years, not because my optical condition is so unusual but because the prescriptions were incorrect a... May 1st 2008 Read Full StoryTo quote Charles Dickens…Most newspapers, and editorial staff, often take a hit from those irate readers who take exception to policies expressed or letters printed. Whatever the criticism, however, take heart, you toilers in... May 1st 2008 Read Full StoryWarning sign citedOver this past year, we have all seen the sign on I-15 going south on the west side of the freeway shortly before the CHP checkpoint: “Warning…NoGravelQuarry.com.” Some of us see the sign every day; ... May 1st 2008 Read Full StoryOperation GI JoeThe Fallbrook Senior Center has launched “Operation GI Joe,” a program to collect and send requested items to members of our armed forces now serving overseas. The following items are needed: new or ... May 1st 2008 Read Full StorySome FCPG members have disappointed meFor the first time in the 22-plus years that I have been chairman, I am disheartened by some on the Fallbrook Community Planning Group (FCPG). For more than 30 years people in this county worked to i... May 1st 2008 Read Full Story |
  
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