Archive for: August, 2008

Poway’s city clerk resigns

Poway City Clerk Salam Hasenin has resigned after less than five months on the job.

Women to take stage for fundraiser

A show featuring the life experiences of a dozen San Diego County women will help raise money for three local organizations dedicated to helping seniors. “Tales From the Far Side of Fifty” will be performed at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7 in the Poway Center for the Performing Arts.

Whooping cough reported at PHS

The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency has confirmed that a 14-year-old student at Poway High School has whooping cough (pertussis), a highly contagious disease that causes severe coughing. The student had not been immunized against the disease.

Teens become ‘Best Buddies’ through program

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Teenage brothers Jason and Max Morpeth of Poway have always been close, but after three years as “Best Buddies” members at school, they are closer than ever.

Sabre Springs bike path upgrade gets green light

Nearly $1.6 million in funds will be available to widen a current bike route in Sabre Springs south of Poway Road possibly as soon as late 2009 or early 2010, according to the San Diego Association of Governments and city planners.

Prep girls gear up for volleyball

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The restructuring of North County Conference leagues this season ensures that Poway Unified’s girl volleyball squad will have new opponents, but that doesn’t mean that the competition will get any easier.

Poway girl learns from tennis star Billie Jean King

Laina Matsuda, a 15-year-old Poway resident, can honestly say she has been coached by a tennis legend.

Poway candidates differ on term limits, fire tactics

The first Poway City Council candidate forum of the season was marked by disagreements over term limits and tactics used during the Witch Creek wildfire.

Mr. Marketing: Promotion is fine, now close the sale

To celebrate my recent birthday, an area hardware store sent me a discount card.

Group names Poway sheriff’s employee tops

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Darlene Duncan, a crime prevention specialist assigned to the Poway Sheriff’s Substation, has been named “Crime Prevention Specialist for the Southern California Region,” by the Crime Prevention Officers Association.

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