Fire danger up as California turns windy, dry Sep 22, 2009
Homes evacuated as wildfire burns near Temecula ... The fire that broke out shortly before 4 p.m. in the Cleveland National Forest east of Temecula burned more than 300 acres of brush and 12 buildings, but fire officials could not immediately confirm whether they were homes, county fire Captain Fernando Herrera said. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Residents evacuated by Ore. fire begin going home Sep 22, 2009
Homes evacuated as wildfire burns near Temecula ... County fire Captain Fernando Herrera says the fire that broke out shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday in the Cleveland National Forest near Temecula has burned 217 acres of brush and burned 12 buildings, but it's not immediately clear whether they were homes ... County fire Captain Fernando Herrera says the fire that broke out shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday in the Cleveland National Forest near Temecula has burned 217 acres of brush and burned 12... (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Fire crews battling blaze outside of Geyserville Sep 22, 2009
Riverside County fire Captain Fernando Herrera says the blaze that consumed 340 acres east of Temecula near Vail Lake was surrounded on Sunday night. Herrera says residents have been allowed to return to the approximately 30 homes near Highway 79 that were evacuated Saturday afternoon when the fire broke out. (Fresno Bee -- State)
SoCal wildfire contained after burning 8 homes Sep 21, 2009
(09-20) 20:41 PDT Temecula, Calif ... Riverside County fire Captain Fernando Herrera says the blaze that consumed 340 acres east of Temecula near Vail Lake was surrounded on Sunday night. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Homes Evacuated as Wildfire Burns in Southern California Sep 20, 2009
County fire Captain Fernando Herrera says the fire started at about 4 p.m. Saturday in the Cleveland National Forest in the Temecula area, where the temperature is in the mid-90s ... The evacuated homes are along Highway 79, and an evacuation center has opened at Great Oak High School in Temecula. (Fox News)
Sources for kumquats and hybrids Sep 19, 2009
At Temecula (Saturday) farmers market, and wholesale. (760) 728-7343. (FOX61, CT)
Eight More Individuals Charged in Casino-Cheating Conspiracy Sep 19, 2009
21) Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif. . (PR Newswire)
First Citizens buys another failed bank Sep 13, 2009
A loss-share provision in the Temecula deal calls for the FDIC to cover the lion s share up to 95 percent in some cases of future losses on problem loans. First Citizens of the Temecula acquisition in an Aug. 7 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
First Citizens Bank Acquires Venture Bank of Washington Sep 12, 2009
On July 17, First Citizens acquired Temecula Valley Bank of Temecula, Calif. and its 11 branches. (Primezone Releases)
Man nabbed after trying to 'scare' lesson into cat Sep 11, 2009
Elisao Jimenez of 00004000 Temecula entered the plea to three counts of animal cruelty on Wednesday ... Elisao Jimenez of Temecula entered the plea to three counts of animal cruelty on Wednesday. (Fresno Bee)
Wine country getaways from $85/night Sep 11, 2009
Southern Californias Temecula Valley produces an unusually diverse range of world-class vintages, from cool climate grapes such as Riesling and Chardonnay to warmer climate Mediterranean varietals like Syrah and Sangiovese ... Try the Temecula Wine Country Picnic Tour package for an insiders look at this remarkable wine region. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Sick goat found wandering around NYC's Bronx Sep 5, 2009
Elisao Jimenez of Temecula entered the plea to three counts of animal cruelty on Wednesday. Jimenez was arrested in January after authorities found dozens of cats and about 80 dogs at his mobile home. (Fresno Bee)
Blu-ray Disc Association Provides Updates On 3-D Technology Sep 2, 2009
27645 Commerce Center Drive, Temecula, CA 92590 Phone: 951 676 4914 Fax: 951 693 2960 Web Site Established In 1995. (Multichannel News)
Riverside sheriff: 25K pounds of marijuana found Aug 27, 2009
Sgt. Dennis Gutierrez says deputies pulled over a big-rig truck on Interstate 15 near Temecula Wednesday morning and found 25,000 pounds of marijuana in packages inside the 18-wheeler. Gutierrez says conservative estimates puts the wholesale value of the marijuana at $10 million. (Fresno Bee -- State)
8 people escape injury in plane’s crash-landing on 101 Aug 24, 2009
Pilot Kris Sean Michel, 42, and his wife Allison Michel, 45, of Temecula were the airplane s only occupants, CHP Officer James Richards said. Before the landing was finished, the northbound plane had collided with an SUV and two compact cars, all going south. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Capsule reviews: `District 9,' other films Aug 13, 2009
Their latest stop is Temecula in Southern California, where they have to help sell 141 cars over the three-day July 4 weekend. R for sexual content, nudity, pervasive language and some drug material. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
An American Indian's Journey in the Land of Indian Casinos Aug 13, 2009
We decided to pull up stakes and head out of the broiling desert, closer to the coast: Temecula ... The Temecula Valley wasn't quite as beautiful as the desert ... One friend, a woman from Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota who grew up in Temecula, told me, "When we were kids we tried to stop development as much as we could. We'd ride our horses out into the scrub and pull up the survey stakes. It was fun. We played in the middle of the road. Back then, there was only Indians there. Just Indians... (Slate)
Florida teens advance at U.S. Women's Amateur Aug 7, 2009
In the third round, Johnson beat Sydnee Michaels of Temecula, Calif. 3 and 2; Schepperle defeated Canada's Maude-Aimee Leblanc 3 and 2; Kono edged Allie White of Lancaster, Ohio, 2-up; and Song beat Cydney Clanton of Concord, N.C., 2 and 1. (ESPN -- Golf)
Pacific Trio to open Idyllwilds Summer Chamber Music Concert Aug 6, 2009
These performances are scheduled for Tuesday, August 4; Thursday, August 6 and Saturday, August 8 at 8 p.m. in Stephens Recital Hall on the campus of Idyllwild Arts at 52500 Temecula Drive in Idyllwild. The performances are free and open to the public. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
OPTOMA BREAKS NEW GROUND IN ENTRY-LEVEL 1080P DLP HOME THEATER PROJECTORS Aug 6, 2009
27645 Commerce Center Drive, Temecula, CA 92590 Phone: 951 676 4914 Fax: 951 693 2960 Web Site Established In 1995. Recent News. (Multichannel News)
Faith & Values briefs for the week of July 31 Aug 5, 2009
Faith s briefs for the week of July 31 : North County Times - Californian 08-05-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
REGION: Vista company gets $52M military food contract Aug 5, 2009
REGION: Vista company gets 52M military food contract : North County Times - Californian 08-05-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
CARLSBAD: Courthouse colleagues remember slain friend (37) Aug 5, 2009
CARLSBAD: Courthouse colleagues remember slain friend : North County Times - Californian 08-03-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
John Quincy Adams tweeting thanks to Mass. society Aug 5, 2009
John Quincy Adams tweeting thanks to Mass. society : North County Times - Californian 08-05-2009. (North County Times)
REGION: Valley Center man dies in Hwy. 163 crash Aug 5, 2009
REGION: Valley Center man dies in Hwy. 163 crash : North County Times - Californian 08-05-2009. (North County Times)
Up to 5 dead in Pittsburgh-area shooting Aug 5, 2009
health club shooting kills 4 : North County Times - Californian 08-05-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Health Briefs 8.5 Aug 5, 2009
5 : North County Times - Californian 08-05-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Food and Dining Briefs for July 30 Aug 5, 2009
Cardiff chef publishes cookbook: Gaetano Cicciotti, chef and owner of 7-year-old Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood in Cardiff, has published a cookbook of his signature recipes. "Cicciotti's Kitchen: Italian Family Favorites ---- Quick, Easy and Delicious," a 96-page hardcover book published by Chefs Press, features more than 40 fast-prep recipes, many inspired by Cicciotti's childhood in Naples. (North County Times)
LETTERS: NCT, August 5, 2009 Aug 5, 2009
"There is, however, one encouraging thing to take from her letter: She has retired from teaching. Amen.Michael CapozzielloVistaWeigh the opinionsFrank Lancelotti is of the opinion that homosexual sexual orientation is a choice. I am of the opinion that it is genetically based; that is, inborn, thus not a choice. Another difference between us is that I provide independent data to support my opinion; Lancelotti does not.Referring again to the Discover Magazine article Lancelotti quote-mined from:... (North County Times)
Faith & Values briefs for the week of July 31 Aug 4, 2009
Faith s briefs for the week of July 31 : North County Times - Californian 08-04-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Political veteran Hatfield to lobby for California wine industry Aug 4, 2009
This year, 35 wineries between Temecula and Mendocino County submitted more than 100 wines. Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Food and Dining Briefs for July 30 Aug 4, 2009
Cardiff chef publishes cookbook: Gaetano Cicciotti, chef and owner of 7-year-old Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood in Cardiff, has published a cookbook of his signature recipes. "Cicciotti's Kitchen: Italian Family Favorites ---- Quick, Easy and Delicious," a 96-page hardcover book published by Chefs Press, features more than 40 fast-prep recipes, many inspired by Cicciotti's childhood in Naples. (North County Times)
CARLSBAD: Police say homicide victim dined with suspect shortly before her death (3078) Aug 4, 2009
CARLSBAD: Police say homicide victim dined with suspect shortly before her death : North County Times - Californian 08-02-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
BAJA CALIFORNIA: 4 earthquakes hit Santa Isabel region (3398) Aug 4, 2009
BAJA CALIFORNIA: 4 earthquakes hit Santa Isabel region : North County Times - Californian 08-03-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Bill Clinton visits communist North Korea Aug 4, 2009
Bill Clinton in NKorea seeking reporters' release : North County Times - Californian 08-04-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
ENCINITAS: Retiring doctor leaves big imprint on community (3309) Aug 4, 2009
ENCINITAS: Retiring doctor leaves big imprint on community : North County Times - Californian 08-02-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Smthg gr8 4 brkfst? Twitter's hyper-short recipes Aug 4, 2009
Twitter's hyper-short recipes : North County Times - Californian 08-04-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Underwater warfare range to be built on Fla. coast Aug 4, 2009
Underwater warfare range to be built on Fla. coast : North County Times - Californian 08-04-2009. (North County Times)
Smthg gr8 4 brkfst? Twitter's hyper-short recipes Aug 3, 2009
Twitter's hyper-short recipes : North County Times - Californian 08-03-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
ESCONDIDO: Trapeze school prepares for move to Kit Carson Park (22) Aug 3, 2009
ESCONDIDO: Trapeze school prepares for move to Kit Carson Park : North County Times - Californian 08-01-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Faith & Values briefs for the week of July 31 Aug 3, 2009
Faith s briefs for the week of July 31 : North County Times - Californian 08-03-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
RANCHO BERNARDO: Man, dog killed by car during morning walk (1172) Aug 3, 2009
RANCHO BERNARDO: Man, dog killed by car during morning walk : North County Times - Californian 08-01-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Food and Dining Briefs for July 30 Aug 3, 2009
Cardiff chef publishes cookbook: Gaetano Cicciotti, chef and owner of 7-year-old Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood in Cardiff, has published a cookbook of his signature recipes. "Cicciotti's Kitchen: Italian Family Favorites ---- Quick, Easy and Delicious," a 96-page hardcover book published by Chefs Press, features more than 40 fast-prep recipes, many inspired by Cicciotti's childhood in Naples. (North County Times)
INTERNET: Whose 5 stars? Online 'user' reviews get scrutiny Aug 2, 2009
INTERNET: Whose 5 stars. Online 'user' reviews get scrutiny : North County Times - Californian 08-02-2009. (North County Times)
LETTERS: NCT, August 2, 2009 Aug 2, 2009
" These hypocrites are OK with horses being slaughtered as long as they continue to practice their gluttonous habit of gambling.Excuse me if I sound a bit hypocritical when I say I am quite OK with a few pigs dying for the sake of a few men living on the battlefield; but I am not OK with a few horses dying for the sake of a few "pigs" getting fatter on the racetrack.Corey FancherCarlsbadPass the Clean Air Act nowIt's time for Congress to stop all the stalling, plug up the loopholes in the Clean... (North County Times)
Food and Dining Briefs for July 30 Aug 2, 2009
Cardiff chef publishes cookbook: Gaetano Cicciotti, chef and owner of 7-year-old Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood in Cardiff, has published a cookbook of his signature recipes. "Cicciotti's Kitchen: Italian Family Favorites ---- Quick, Easy and Delicious," a 96-page hardcover book published by Chefs Press, features more than 40 fast-prep recipes, many inspired by Cicciotti's childhood in Naples. (North County Times)
Who can cool his body fast? Toucan Aug 2, 2009
Who can cool his body fast. Toucan : North County Times - Californian 08-02-2009. (North County Times)
Man charged in 1980 Wis. slayings Aug 2, 2009
Man charged in 1980 Wis. slayings : North County Times - Californian 08-02-2009. (North County Times)
TEMECULA: Boy gets his wish with a scale model of Dubai tower (1) Aug 2, 2009
TEMECULA: Boy gets his wish with a scale model of Dubai tower : North County Times - Californian 06-26-2009 ... TEMECULA: Boy gets his wish with a scale model of Dubai tower ... Make-A-Wish volunteers helped ensure a dream came true for Chance, a Temecula resident who has a heart condition. (North County Times)
VISTA: Mountain Peak charter school hires new leader (2) Aug 2, 2009
VISTA: Mountain Peak charter school hires new leader : North County Times - Californian 07-24-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Smthg gr8 4 brkfst? Twitter's hyper-short recipes Aug 2, 2009
Twitter's hyper-short recipes : North County Times - Californian 08-02-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Faith & Values briefs for the week of July 31 Aug 2, 2009
Faith s briefs for the week of July 31 : North County Times - Californian 08-02-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Who can cool his body fast? Toucan Aug 1, 2009
Who can cool his body fast. Toucan : North County Times - Californian 08-01-2009. (North County Times)
LETTERS: NCT, August 1, 2009 Aug 1, 2009
" See Article VI.The Supreme Court in United States v. Lee, 106 U.S. 196, 220, ruled, "No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity. (North County Times)
REGION: Domestic violence cuts leave shelters scrambling Aug 1, 2009
There is no domestic violence shelter in Temecula, but June Early of SAFE, an agency that assists families in need, said the cuts for domestic violence shelters and services could result in a ripple effect that has more people coming to that agency for help. State Department of Health spokesman Al Lundeen said the cuts are regrettable but stem from the "extraordinarily difficult times California is facing.". (North County Times)
Food and Dining Briefs for July 30 Aug 1, 2009
Cardiff chef publishes cookbook: Gaetano Cicciotti, chef and owner of 7-year-old Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood in Cardiff, has published a cookbook of his signature recipes. "Cicciotti's Kitchen: Italian Family Favorites ---- Quick, Easy and Delicious," a 96-page hardcover book published by Chefs Press, features more than 40 fast-prep recipes, many inspired by Cicciotti's childhood in Naples. (North County Times)
ESCONDIDO: Escondido auto dealership will include restaurant, other features in novel concept (36) Aug 1, 2009
ESCONDIDO: Escondido auto dealership will include restaurant, other features in novel concept : North County Times - Californian 07-30-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Faith & Values briefs for the week of July 31 Aug 1, 2009
Faith s briefs for the week of July 31 : North County Times - Californian 08-01-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Who can cool his body fast? Toucan Jul 31, 2009
Who can cool his body fast. Toucan : North County Times - Californian 07-31-2009. (North County Times)
Mass. woman had baby taken from slain mom's womb Jul 31, 2009
woman had baby taken from slain mom's womb : North County Times - Californian 07-31-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Smthg gr8 4 brkfst? Twitter's hyper-short recipes Jul 31, 2009
Twitter's hyper-short recipes : North County Times - Californian 07-31-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)
Food and Dining Briefs for July 30 Jul 31, 2009
Cardiff chef publishes cookbook: Gaetano Cicciotti, chef and owner of 7-year-old Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood in Cardiff, has published a cookbook of his signature recipes. "Cicciotti's Kitchen: Italian Family Favorites ---- Quick, Easy and Delicious," a 96-page hardcover book published by Chefs Press, features more than 40 fast-prep recipes, many inspired by Cicciotti's childhood in Naples. (North County Times)
BUSINESS: Government may suspend car-rebate program Jul 31, 2009
The downturn has been devastating for manufacturers and dealers and has put pressure on municipal budgets in Escondido, Temecula and other cities where tax on car sales is a major revenue source ... They said they ended up paying about 15,000 for a Honda Element, a small sport-utility vehicle rated at 23 miles a gallon, at the DCH Honda/Acura dealership in Temecula ... A representative of DCH Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Temecula said Thursday morning that some customers paid about 10,000 for new Jeep... (North County Times)
FORUM: Voting 'yes' on Rainbow's Prop. A a no-brainer Jul 31, 2009
FORUM: Voting 'yes' on Rainbow's Prop. A a no-brainer : North County Times - Californian 07-31-2009. (North County Times)
VISTA: Teens suspected of $18,000 damage to water park Jul 31, 2009
VISTA: Teens suspected of 18,000 damage to water park : North County Times - Californian 07-30-2009. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)