Archive for: May, 2009

Poway set to spend $3 million on artificial turf

Water conservation will again highlight Tuesday’s Poway City Council meeting, where approval will be sought to spend $3.3 million in redevelopment funds to replace three grass playing fields at two city schools with artificial turf.

Letters to the Editor: May 28, 2009

Library cuts will hurt students The PUSD school board’s elimination on May 18 of the library assistants at Mt. Carmel, Poway, Rancho Bernardo and Westview high schools strikes a blow at academic achievement and college readiness. Now the library media teacher will be the sole staff member taking care of the library. At RB High, [...]

Faith: Chabad planning all-night ‘Torah-thon’

In celebration of Shavuot, also called the Feast of Weeks, Congregation Chabad of Poway will hold an all-night Torah-thon starting at 10 p.m. tonight, Thursday, May 28, at the synagogue, 16934 Chabad Way.

Editorial: Stop the mugging

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger just doesn’t get it. No sooner had California’s voters soundly rejected his smoke-and-mirrors budget propositions than he announced intentions to rob property tax revenues from cities, counties and special districts in a desperate attempt to close the gaping budget deficit.

Track and Field finals set for Saturday

The county’s best track and field athletes will be at Mt. Carmel High School on Saturday for the San Diego CIF section finals, a state qualifier.

Society’s breakfast draws 600+, pledge of support

Rancho Bernardo Historical Society will have the money for its new museum.

Sanders outlines his vision for San Diego

Budget leadership, water reduction, economic development and investing in the city’s future are Mayor Jerry Sanders’ goals for the city through 2012 and beyond.

Retail changes coming to Poway

Several new businesses will be opening in the next six months, while a few established ones are moving to new locations — all in Poway.

RB girls, Poway boys finish behind Carlsbad in section swim finals

The spring swim season came to a close on Memorial Day weekend at Rancho Bernardo High School as the Broncos hosted the CIF San Diego Section Division I championship on Saturday.

Ramona Rodeo celebrates 29th anniversary

As it celebrates its 29th year this week, the Ramona Rodeo is skipping through time with its theme, “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.”

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