Archive for: July, 2008

Web site helps single dads with challenges of new lives

Who do single dads turn to for child-rearing advice, tips on how to braid their daughter’s hair or how to cope with dilemmas that need immediate solutions? The answer could be singledad.com, founded by divorced dad Richard “RJ” Jaramillo of Poway, with contributions from two other single dads.

Smaller Palomar campus for region may be option

While Palomar College is moving forward with its plans to build a new education center in Fallbrook, not finding a site for a second center in or near Poway continues to frustrate college President Bob Deegan.

Poway man scales El Capitan despite paralysis

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Steve Muse might be paralyzed from the waist down, but for the past few years he has been getting in shape mentally and physically for his dream climb — up the Zodiac route of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.

Poway man makes pages of ‘Sports Illustrated’

Kevin McNamara has met his share of baseball legends. But to McNamara, no encounter can compare with the one that took place in a Scottsdale, Ariz., dugout in March.

Popular RB gas station to get overhaul

Rancho Bernardans will have to find a new place — temporarily — to get the least expensive gasoline in town, once the ARCO AM-PM station closes for renovations.

Major bicycle race to pass through RB in 2009

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Rancho Bernardo has been chosen as one of the host sites of the 2009 Amgen Tour of California, an 800-mile, nine-day race that will be held in February.

Hydrant location may determine RB museum’s future

The future of the Rancho Bernardo Historical Society’s museum hinges upon the location of a fire hydrant.

General Atomics on track for move to Poway

General Atomics is on track to begin moving 2,000 employees from Rancho Bernardo to the Poway Business Park by the end of the year, company officials say.

Fire protection, water plans on Poway agenda

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The topics of fire protection and water conservation are likely to dominate the Aug. 5 City Council meeting.

Faith: Founder of El Shaddai Ministries speaks Aug. 3

Mark Blitz, founder of El Shaddai Ministries, will speak about the coming of Messiah at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3 at The Well, 13604 Midland Road, Poway.

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