Poway Unified has just become one of the first school districts in California to use www.myLunchMoney.com, an online service where parents can prepay and monitor their children’s lunchtime purchases.
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What’s a nice rodeo guy like J.C. Playford, a former Poway resident now living in Vista, producing a film about surfing? Well, as the say, when the planets align just right …
On Aug. 10 the one place a traveler did not want to be flying was straight into London’s Heathrow Airport. Yet I landed in the lion’s den hours after police thwarted a terrorist plot to blow up 10 U.S.-bound planes departing from England. A day that could have been a traveler’s worst nightmare proved to be an inspirational experience.
In a number of ways a departure from Patio Playhouse’s typical repertoire, “Guys and Dolls” is the most entertaining piece staged by the theater company so far this season.
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The Escondido Humane Society pledges to save lives “four paws at a time” and by all accounts, it does an admirable job of it.
It takes a special person to run long distances. While Olympic sprinters grab all the glory — and the headlines — with each record they break; those brave and bully milers and marathon runners just keep plodding along, slow and steady to the finish line.
Singer and songwriter Eve Selis and her band will perform a benefit concert at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 10 at St. Gabriel’s Church, 13734 Twin Peaks Road.
As mentioned in this space last week, two music icons whose popularity has persevered for the past 40 years or so are Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan. Naturally, there are other artists whose staying power has spanned many years as well, and even some as long as Clapton and Dylan. But any music and record aficionado would be hard-pressed to find any two artists who have bridged the generation gaps and are still performing, but not too often, even today.
The business plan acts as the rudder for your company’s growth. It helps you itemize your goals, your crew members and your resources. In one document you examine your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges.
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Just thinking about being a first-time dad gives some men the jitters, but without an instruction manual of what to expect, the next best thing is a class called “Basic Training for Dads.”
