Archive for: April, 2007

Obituaries for April 26, 2007

Elizabeth C. Cahan Elizabeth Catherine “Betty” Cahan of Rancho Bernardo died April 20, 2007 at the age of 85. She was born in Los Angeles and lived in San Diego for 21 years. A homemaker, Mrs. Cahan was a member of San Rafael Catholic Church in Rancho Bernardo. Survivors include her sons, Robert Cahan of [...]

Hemphill: Why are we so happy to be scared?

It is a part of many people’s nature to be scared – why else the popularity of scary movies and television series “Fear Factor”? It is that very nature that is the source of our concerns about Y2K, Alar, Saccharin, Three-Mile Island, and yes – global cooling and global warming.

What’s in a name? Translations of Spanish-named streets often bizarre

In Rancho Penasquitos, the Street of the Children is within walking distance of the Street of the Grandfather.

Updates set for CMR park

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One of the first indicators of the age of the playground equipment at Carmel Mountain Ranch’s Highland Ranch Park is its paint job.

Up-tempo ‘Caught in the Net’ opens Friday

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Be prepared to pay full attention this weekend at PowPAC, Poway’s Community Theatre. One look away and you might miss a punch line or three.

Titans make their mark during East Coast trip

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The Poway girls lacrosse team took a few steps up in the national consciousness last week by traveling several thousand miles east.

The Church at RB gives family’s home a makeover

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Thanks to several hundred volunteers from The Church at Rancho Bernardo, Richard Fletcher can once again sit in his backyard when watching his daughter play.

RB Planning Board elects new leader

The Rancho Bernardo Planning Board has elected Ellen Willis as its new leader.

Poway earns high marks for low crime

A recent report that looks at 25-years’ worth of crime in San Diego County reinforces what many in Poway already know: crime levels here remain relatively low.

Plans move forward for new hotel

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The proposed 108-room $14.5 million Hampton Inn, which was expected to be built by June, will be back on track by week’s end after a new round of permits and agreements are signed to restart the project, according to the city’s Redevelopment Director Dena Fuentes.

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