Archive for: July, 2005

Obituaries for July 28, 2005

Rose AbjanicKnown for cooking, baking skills Rose Abjanic of Rancho Bernardo died July 13, 2005 at the age of 80. She was born in Sarajevo, Croatia, educated in Viknovci, Croatia, and immigrated to the United States in 1951, settling in Cleveland, Ohio. She moved to Rancho Bernardo 11 years ago to be near her family. [...]

Ner Tamid honored for making dying man’s wish come true

The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism will award Ner Tamid Synagogue the Solomon Schecter Award for Excellence at its International Biennial Convention this December in Boston, MA. Presenters chose Ner Tamid for this honor because of the congregation’s compassionate and creative efforts to make the wish of a dying man come true.

MCHS grad is a rookie with the Buffalo Bills

As a rookie for the NFL’s Buffalo Bills, Mt. Carmel High School graduate Raymond “Duke” Preston has a lot of work to do to climb the ladder from lowly newcomer to respected starter.

High schools undergoing major upgrades

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Poway and Mt. Carmel high schools are getting such significant facelifts that returning students might be surprised by the new look this fall.

Frye, Sanders in Nov. 8 mayoral runoff

San Diego City Councilwoman Donna Frye intends to use the same grassroots campaigning strategy that propelled her to a first place finish in Tuesday’s mayoral special election for her Nov. 8 run-off race against former Police Chief Jerry Sanders.

Eleven applicants to be considered for top Poway post

Eleven applicants with a wide range of public and private sector experiences are being considered for Poway’s next city manager.

DoubleTree owners exploring new uses for property

Owners of the DoubleTree Golf Resort in Rancho Penasquitos are contemplating the aging hotel’s future and are talking to neighbors about what they would like to see happen to the hotel property.

Depression in teens a real issue

The emergency room nurse responding to the “ambulance run” call notifies nearby staff of a 16-year-old female being brought in subsequent to overdosing on three bottles of different prescription medications. The girl left a note to her family and friends explaining her intention to suicide. No one in the ER gasps with shock. This has become a “routine” run.

Construction to resume on bridge over lake

Nearly seven months after winter rains halted their work, Interstate 15 Corridor construction crews will be returning to work on a new northbound bridge over Lake Hodges.

Cancer survivor brews up tea business

Simply put, Audrey Darrow got cancer, but it didn’t get her. Instead, she fought back in a most unusual way using her prolonged recovery from two mastectomies, chemotherapy and radiation to research and develop a signature line of eight organic teas that recently entered the marketplace under the name of Dr. B’s Teas.

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