SAN DIEGO–Commuters are spending much less time stuck in traffic on Interstate 15 after the full length of the I-15 Express Lanes between San Diego and Escondido opened to traffic in January 2012, according to a preliminary analysis by San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG). About a decade ago, before the construction of the Express Lanes, […]
Archives for January 2013
Doctor, Owner Of Medical Supply Company Plead Guilty In Million-Dollar Power Wheelchair Scam
SAN DIEGO–A California medical doctor and the owner of the Oceanside Medical Supply in Long Beach have both pled guilty to participating in a conspiracy to defraud the Medicare trust fund by submitting more than $1 million in fraudulent power wheelchair claims. Dr. Irving Schwartz and Jose Melendez entered their guilty pleas before Magistrate Judge […]
California Man Pleads Guilty To Failure to Report Foreign Bank Accounts At UBS
Portola Valley, CA–A California man pleaded guilty to an information charging him with willful failure to file the required report of foreign bank account (FBAR) for an account he controlled at UBS in Switzerland in the year 2005. Christopher Berg of Portola Valley entered a plea of guilty Wednesday before the U.S. District Court in San […]
Terri Lyne Carrington’s ‘Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue’ CD Masterfully Permeates Ellington’s Original 1962 Album with Breathtaking Passion and Aggression
By Danny R. Johnson LOS ANGELES – GRAMMY® Award-winning composer, drummer, and bandleader Terri Lyne Carrington did not waste any time getting back into the studio after winning her much deserved award for the Mosaic Project. Concord Jazz’s February 5, 2013 debut of her Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue CD is an amazing opportunity to […]
Encinitas Teens Injured In Fireworks Explosion
ENCINITAS–Three teens sustained injuries Wednesday afternoon after lighting fireworks in 7300 block of Bonita Drive in Encinitas. During the investigation, Sheriff’s Deputies determined the three male juveniles were lighting fireworks and were injured after an explosion. The juveniles, ages 17, 15 and 15, sustained injuries to the face, arms and legs, and were airlifted to […]
Supervisor Dave Roberts Pushes For Electric Vehicle Hook-Ups
SAN DIEGO–As part of its approval Wednesday of the Cummings Ranch development in Ramona, the Board of Supervisors ordered that each of the 125 planned homes be wired for electric vehicle charging. “It’s important to lead by example,” said Supervisor Dave Roberts, who called for the electric infrastructure at the 683-acre ranch. “This will add […]
Pacific Ridge Students Go Into The Woods For This Year’s Musical Production
CARLSBAD–Debuting in San Diego in 1986 at the Old Globe Theatre, Into the Woods is making its return to the stage at Pacific Ridge School on Feb. 7. The musical, written by Steven Sondheim, weaves together several Brothers Grimm’s fairy tales as it explores the complexities and consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests. With a cast […]
Art Center To Exhibit Local Artist’s Work
ESCONDIDO–The California Center for the Arts, Escondido will host a solo exhibition featuring the works of acclaimed Escondido artist Duane Light. An opening reception of Into the Light: Watercolors by Duane R. Light will be held in The Museum on February 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibition will be on view through March 24. […]
Marilu Henner Joins Youngevity As Celebrity Brand Ambassador
SAN DIEGO–(Business Wire)–Youngevity Essential Life Sciences, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AL International, Inc., a fast growing, innovative, global direct marketer of healthy lifestyle and nutritional products and gourmet fortified coffee, announced today that actress, producer, New York Times best-selling author, mother, and longtime health and wellness activist, Marilu Henner, has joined Youngevity as their new celebrity […]
Man Posing As Public Utility Worker Gains Entry To Home
SOLANA BEACH–The Sheriff’s Department is warning residents of an individual falsely representing himself as a public utilities employee. On January 29, the individual gained entry to an elderly resident’s home by stating he needed to perform water pipe tests due to construction in the area. The home owner requested to see official identification, but the […]
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