Roxanne Pennock of Poway, free on bail before starting to serve a jail term for two bank robberies in Temecula, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly pulling off two Poway bank robberies this fall.
A Poway woman charged with driving a car that struck and killed a single mother on Community Road on Nov. 23 has two previous drunk driving convictions, a deputy district attorney said in court on Wednesday.
Two new neighborhoods, a county park and grocery store are among changes 4S Ranch residents can expect to see in 2010.
Longtime community leaders Jerry and Virginia Hargarten are getting ready to pack up and leave a town they fell in love with 27 years ago
It has been a year of turmoil for Poway and its residents. The global recession threatened Poway’s financial health, the city lost its widely respected mayor, an ill-advised city water rate schedule caused a public outcry, and four members of City Council took an unnecessary action which has fomented an ugly political spectacle and diverted attention from legitimate issues.
Here’s a list of the top 10 stories we covered in the Lifestyles & Arts section this season.
THUMBS DOWN to elected community members for not being present to cast votes during their meetings. At the Dec. 3 Rancho Bernardo Community Council meeting, two-thirds of 20 members were needed to approve proposed bylaws changes and only 14 members were present. Without unanimous consent, the council must re-consider some issues in January.
THUMBS UP to all those who assisted the children of Kristen Bedard, who died Nov. 23 after she was struck by a driver who was reportedly under the influence of drugs. The community rallied to help Bedard’s teenage children. Among those who stepped up to help were Kaminski’s BBQ & Sports Lounge, the Bellus Academy of Hair & Spa, Poway firefighters and the Southern Cruisers riding club, just to name a few. More than $16,500 was raised during recent fundraisers for a fund that will ultimately become a trust fund for the teens.
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man suspected of attacking a female jogger in Rancho Bernardo.
Start teaching the truth Global warming has been shoved down our throats for years, mostly driven by the left wing of our political structure. It now appears this phenomena has seriously been unravelled for one simple reason —- the truth. Our schools jumped on the bandwagon and scared our children with this huge farce. Now [...]
