Archive for: April, 2008

Twin Peaks students dig having a garden

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Go ahead, ask Twin Peaks Middle School students, “How does your garden grow?”

Teens pledge not to drink and drive

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Rancho Bernardo High students are being asked to make — and remember — a promise: That they will not drink and drive.

Six months after fires, RB victims see progress

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Six months after fire raged through Rancho Bernardo, signs of recovery are being spotted throughout the community, which lost 362 homes.

RBHS students suspended in computer hacking probe

Six students have been suspended from Rancho Bernardo High School while school officials investigate a case of alleged computer hacking.

Poway’s brush-clearing plan on May 6 agenda

Poway City Council members on May 6 will take another look at the proposed “Wildfire Defensive Space Program,” intended to reduce destruction that may be caused by the next wildfire.

Hero dog gets her day

During the Witch Creek fire heroes came in all shapes and sizes, especially in the form of firefighters and police officers. For Rancho Bernardo resident Helena Shaughnessy, her hero — or heroine in this case — came in the form of a 45-pound, four-legged, tail-wagging family member.

Burglars hit local country clubs

everal incidents of burglaries at inns or country clubs with golf courses have San Diego Police Department detectives looking for thieves who have tuned into taking high-priced plasma sets.

Annual Penasquitos Fiesta is Sunday, May 4

Get ready for local music groups, dance teams, kids’ activities under the tent and tasty treats to spice up the mood of the 13th annual Fiesta de Los Penasquitos from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 4.

‘Pink slipped’ teachers should know fates by May 27

The 106 Poway Unified School District teachers who received notices of possible layoff due to budget cutbacks should have a better idea of where they stand with the district within the next month.

Hemphill:Global warming: When truth becomes the victim

Bet you didn’t know that Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has had 3,000 automated robots running around the ocean, deep diving and looking for global warming. Bet you didn’t know that they can’t find any global warming over the past five years!

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