Archive for: November, 2009

Poway boy is Welk’s ‘Tiny Tim’

What young actor wouldn’t covet the role of Tiny Tim in the popular holiday play, “A Christmas Carol”? Robbie Young, a 10-year-old fourth-grader at Valley Elementary School in Poway, has landed the plum role after impressing producer, Joshua Carr, and others, during a recent interview at Welk Resort Theatre.

Woman dies in Rancho Bernardo accident on Thanksgiving eve

A shopping trip on Thanksgiving evening ended in the accidental death of a local woman in Rancho Bernardo.

Educator declares for Poway City Council

A 52-year-old educator has become the second candidate to file preliminary papers to run in the November 2010 City Council election.

Court date set for driver charged in death

A Dec. 10 preliminary hearing has been set for a female driver from Poway whose car allegedly struck and killed another Poway woman walking on Community Road on Nov. 23..

Viewpoint: High-speed train idea should be derailed

Here are some reasons why the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s high-speed train planned for I-15 through Rancho Bernardo is a very bad idea:

REVIEW: Welk brings on the holidays with ‘A Christmas Carol’

Only a person with a heart as cold as Ebenezer Scrooge could say, “Bah, humbug,” to the Welk Resort Theatre’s latest offering, a musical retelling of the Charles Dickens classic “A Christmas Story.”

Report: Region growing at or above expectations

Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch’s population growth is a decade or more ahead of where experts predicted, while Poway’s is on track.

Poway’s Schultz and Matsuda win CIF tennis title

Shortly after losing a close semifinal match during the San Diego Section CIF doubles championships last year, Poway High’s Kaley Schultz and Laina Matsuda agreed that this year they would make winning a section crown their goal.

Poway water polo team plays tough to the finish

Poway boys water polo team knew going into the Division I CIF section finals this past Saturday that they had a daunting task ahead, as they went up against six-time defending champion Carlsbad.

Orchestra, choir unite for Dec. 6 concert

The Poway Community Symphonette, a chamber orchestra that sprouted from the Poway Community Orchestra, will present a winter concert at the Lutheran Church of the Incarnation in Poway at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 6.

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