Archive for: December, 2008

Poway man arrested for child abuse

A Poway Marine is facing four counts of child abuse after reportedly admitting to authorities that he recently hit his 3-month-old son, according to Det. Hank Turner, supervisor with the Sheriff Department’s Child Abuse Unit.

Making a difference

Volunteers add time and talent to community; but more needed to serve

Looking Ahead 2009: State budget shortfall to impact PUSD

It might be deja vu for Poway Unified School District officials going into 2009, as they gear up for more budget woes at the local level due to the state’s expected $42 billion shortfall.

Looking Ahead 2009: Recovery, upgrades on tap for RB

Though rebuilding will continue in Rancho Bernardo in 2009, that is not the only issue facing the community on the horizon.

Looking Ahead 2009: More cuts on the horizon for Poway

Reductions in two resources precious to the city — money and water — are expected to dominate the news in 2009, according to officials.

Best in arts ’08

This past year was a stellar year for local arts and entertainment. Here’s a brief sampling of some of the top events that took place in 2008:

Assault suspect arrested

The suspect in a series of North County sexual assaults was arrested Monday in San Diego on suspicion of rape, mayhem and sexual battery.

A look back at 2008

Here it is.
A full year of sports has now come and gone and, as is customary, we’re ranking the year’s top sports events, an endeavor that does not come without pitfalls.

Ramona mom killed in SR 67 crash

Melissa Jean Day of Ramona, died Sunday afternoon after her pickup truck was struck head-on by a 17-year-old driver who lost control of his truck on state Route 67, north of Mina de Oro Road in Poway.

Looking Ahead 2009: PUSD building projects progressing

About half of the 24 Poway Unified schools slated for renovations now have modifications, including new technological capabilities, while others should be finished by 2009 or late-2010.

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