Fourth of July 2009!
By Christina Macone-Greene, Staff Writer There’s nothing like celebrating the Fourth of July in San Diego North. At every turn, you’ll find breathtaking fireworks illuminating the s...
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San Diego Inventors Forum Brings Innovation to Forefront
By Jeff Brownlee, Staff Writer In the current economic crisis, salvation may not come from fiscal policy, the Federal Reserve Board or the financial services industry. Individual creativity may very well be the impetus for ending the nation’s worst recession since...
New Terrain for the California Center for the Arts, Escondido
By Christina Macone-Greene, Staff Writer The City Council of Escondido is taking a pro-active approach to financially rejuvenate its California Center for the Arts. The city owns this 12-acre site that encompasses two performance theatres, an expansive conference...
Social Networking’s Super Camp
Provided by Quantum Learning Network In two hours on July 18, North County parents can learn the secrets behind and the opportunities for their kids with Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other social networking sites. People of all ages are using social networking...
Free Summer Concerts on the Horizon
By Christina Macone-Greene, Staff Writer While the weather warms up in San Diego North, bands are tuning their instruments and plugging in their amps for those upcoming free summer concerts. From the ocean breezes in our coastal towns fanning into the sizzling...
San Diego Inventors Forum Brings Innovation to Forefront
By Jeff Brownlee, Staff Writer In the current economic crisis, salvation may not come from fiscal policy, the Federal Reserve Board or the financial services industry. Individual creativity may very well be the impetus for ending the nation’s worst recession since...
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Pets Corner
ESCONDIDO HUMANE SOCIETY Casey has been waiting for her new family to find her for more than a year now. In her time at the shelter, Casey has become a volunteer favorite. She loves her people friends and gets really excited when she sees her volunteer friends coming...
Pets Corner
ESCONDIDO HUMANE SOCIETY Casey has been waiting for her new family to find her for more than a year now. In her time at the shelter, Casey has become a volunteer favorite. She loves her people friends and gets really excited when she sees her volunteer friends coming...
Boys & Girls Club of Vista Summer Day Camp
By Matt Koumaras, Executive Director Summer is here and the Club has suddenly became a lot louder and full of a lot more smiles. The Boys & Girls Club of Vista Day camp is open from 7 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.; Snack and lunch is provided. Special upcoming theme weeks...
Memorial Tile Painting Family Art Project
By the Oceanside Museum of Art Spend your summer making art at Oceanside Museum of Art’s Free Family Art Days on Sunday, July 5, and Aug. 2. Bring the whole family to this fun-filled free event, where children are encouraged to view the artwork featured in the exhibitions...
Summer Recreation Opportunities for All
Provided by the City of Vista FLAG FOOTBALL OPENS REGISTRATION Are you ready for some football? The City of Vista Recreation and Community Services Department is hosting a Flag Football program for boys and girls in grades 1-8. Registration is available online at...
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RECIPE DELIGHTS
By Francois Patanchon, Owner Le Papagayo Leucadia The sangria: We serve a sangria at the restaurant directly pour from the barrel. Guest really love it, and it our best-seller drink. Red wine from Spain, Triple Sec, fresh squeezed orange juice and orange zests,...
Restaurant Review: Le Papagayo
By Pam Greer, Staff Writer Le Papagayo 1002 N. Coast Hwy. 101 Leucadia, CA 92024 Phone: 760-944-8252 Email: lepapagayoleucadia.com If you really want to treat your out-of-town guests to a gourmet beach dining experience this summer, take them to Le Papagayo’s...
FAVORITE RECIPES
By Micki Reynolds, Staff Writer Chicken Divan 2 Cans of Cream of Chicken Soup 1/2 Cup of Mayonnaise A Jig of Dry White Wine 1 Teaspoon of Lemon Juice 2 10 ounce Packages of Frozen Broccoli 3 ...
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RECIPE DELIGHTS
By Francois Patanchon, Owner Le Papagayo Leucadia The sangria: We serve a sangria at the restaurant directly pour from the barrel. Guest really love it, and it our best-seller drink. Red wine from Spain, Triple Sec, fresh squeezed orange juice and orange zests, green...
Joy Giver Training Classes in Solana Beach
Provided by Resounding Joy, Inc. July 11 is the deadline to sign up for a class to learn how music can help adults and children with special needs. Resounding Joy Inc., a nonprofit agency based in Carmel Valley, uses music to promote the emotional, mental,...
Santa is Coming!
Provided by Kitrina Wiebe, ACC Assistant Event Coordinator Come enjoy Christmas In July at the South Carlsbad State Beach! Santa is bringing a campsite full of prizes with him…a Wave Hog 9-foot-long Surf board; autographed Tony Hawk Skateboard; Seven days of Ocean...
Events Around North County
City of San Marcos Offering Video Game Design, Web Design Camps The city of San Marcos is offering two new and exciting summer camp programs, Video Game Design and Web Design, for children aged 8 to 14 at the San Marcos Community Center. Classes will be held Monday...
The Oceanside Museum Ball Promises a Fabulous Evening
Join us for dinner and dancing the night away to The Mar Dels at The Palm Club, at the 2009 Museum Ball, set for Saturday, July 25. The evening begins at 6 p.m. ,with a champagne reception at Oceanside Museum of Art and continues at the Civic Center Plaza for dinner and...
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Stay Healthy on a Budget
By Jamie Serafini, Jazzercise Certified Instructor & Franchise Owner With the fast food chains offering dollar menus, it becomes harder to stay healthy when watching the dollar. It does seem that nutritious foods are more expensive than junk food can be, too. It is...
Palomar Pomerado Health to Hold Screenings, Classes in July
Submitted by Palomar Pomerado Health 1 -- Expresscare Health Centers Offer Summertime Screening Specials $10-15 Screenings Identify Key Indicators of Risk for Major Illness Palomar Pomerado Health (PPH) expresscare is encouraging people to “know the numbers”...
North County Health Services Opens New Oceanside Site
New Location in Low-Income Apartments Provides Easy Access to Residents Provided by North County Health Services North County Health Services (NCHS), a non-profit community healthcare organization providing services in the north region of San Diego County, recently...
Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging – Breast Health and Beyond
By Julie Gengo, HealthWalk Consultant DITI is an FDA approved technology that is used as an early indicator for many kinds of pathology, pain, physical injuries and a number of other health conditions. DITI screenings are radiation free, non–invasive and painless yet...
Babies, Smoking and Genes
By Philip J. Goscienski, M.D – The Stone Age Doc Almost everyone is aware that cigarette smoking is a health hazard. Most people know that genetic factors play a role in disease. Few realize how these interact and how pregnancy sometimes depends on the interplay of...
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Options When Caring for an Aging Loved One
By The Elizabeth Hospice Center The Elizabeth Hospice Center for Compassionate Care will offer a free workshop on exploring options when caring for someone who is aging on Wednesday, July 29. The workshop will run from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Center for Compassionate...
Senior Living – The Next Generation
By Renato Alesiani, Executive Director of Áegis at Shadowridge If there is one thing that everyone in the Senior Living industry agrees on, it is that the industry will undergo an overall change to prepare for the next generation -- the Baby Boomers. While...
Where's That Handyman When You Need 'Em?
Provided by Jeff Dowler, Re/Max Associates Don't we all have those small fix-it chores that need to be done but just don't have the time, or perhaps the skills, to take care of them? More importantly - what about seniors, who may physically be unable to keep...
Senior Tidbits
The San Marcos senior center is celebrating Independence Day on Thursday, July 2, with a party during lunch. Carl Bell will be here to entertain from 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and lunch will be served immediately following the music. On the menu is BBQ chicken...
Palomar Pomerado Home Care
Provided by Palomar Pomerado Health Our mission is to heal, comfort and promote health in the communities we serve. Palomar Pomerado Home Care offers care to residents of North San Diego County and South Riverside County. The program welcomes referrals from you, your...
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Gulfstream IV Private Jet Added to Air Charter Service Fleet
Provided by Schubach Aviation Schubach Aviation, San Diego’s leading on-demand air charter service company with operations at Palomar Airport and Lindberg Field, has added a Gulfstream IV private jet to its fleet of 23 luxury aircraft, announced Henry Schubach, president...
Who Are You Calling a Dinosaur?
By Paul Van Middlesworth, Computer Factory Inc. The dinosaur is a metaphor for any person place or thing that is considered to be dated or behind the times. Our kids have more than once referred to my trusty three-year-old cell phone and me as dinosaurs. I strenuously...
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Eight Tips to Hiring and Keeping Great Employees
By Colm Kelly, Smarter Small Business, Inc. Hiring and keeping good employees is one of the toughest challenges small business owners have. Unfortunately most business owners rush the process, are not prepared and find themselves having to repeat the process...
ARC Small Business Loans Now Available
Provided by the Small Business Administration Starting June 15, the SBA began accepting loan applications for a temporary new program called America ’s Recovery Capital. “ARC” loans of up to $35,000 are designed to provide a bridge for viable small businesses...
Effective Organizational Planning: The Annual Planning Conference
By Alex A. Galenes, Contributing Writer Whatever the size or nature of your for profit business or nonprofit enterprise, planning for the next period in the life of the organization is essential. Whether you are large enough to gather your staff or your board of...
New 24-Hour Emergency and Specialty Hospital Opens
Provided by Veterinary Specialty Hospital Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego has announced the opening of their second state-of-the-art specialty and emergency facility, Veterinary Specialty Hospital of North County, effective last month. The new...
Business Tidbits
Event title: The Job Cafe Event description: Professional career counselor and job search coach Simona Cherlin will host a support group for job seekers who would like to network, learn and share their best job-hunting techniques, and discuss possible leads in a group with...
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