CARLSBAD–Palomar Airport Association hosted a special awards ceremony honoring local pilots for their dedication and service to the aviation industry. Members and guests gathered at The Landings at McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad for the presentation of the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award. Carlsbad resident Thomas “Tailspin” Harnish was recognized with the award for his 50 […]
Archives for August 2016
Vans, Inc. General Manager To Speak At San Diego State University
SAN DIEGO–Doug Palladini, general manager for VANS, Incorporated, will speak at San Diego State University September 7. Palladini, a SDSU alumni, will share his wisdom with young entrepreneurs at 7 p.m. in the Student Union, 6075 Aztec Circle Drive in San Diego. The San Diego State University Entrepreneurship Society is hosting the event.
Two Women Arrested On Charges Of Operating A Brothel In Dallas
DALLAS–As part of an ongoing investigation into sex trafficking in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, Metroplex, on Aug. 26, members of the North Texas Trafficking Task Force arrested two women on federal charges outlined in a just-unsealed superseding indictment, returned by a grand jury last week, related to their operation of the Doll House massage parlor […]
Virgin Produced Tapped As Official Content Partner Of KAABOO Del Mar
SAN DIEGO–KAABOO Del Mar, the ‘Mix-Perience’ of a lifetime, unveiled Virgin Produced as the Official Content Partner through 2018. The three-day event will feature a curated collection of world-class music, hilarious comedy, gourmet cuisine, craft libations, inspiring contemporary art and personal indulgences, from September 16 to 18 in Del Mar. For the first time, the […]
Surfers Become Citizen Scientists As Surfboard Fin Collects Critical Ocean Data
SAN CLEMENTE–(PRNewswire-USNewswire)–For more than 30 years, the Surfrider Foundation has leveraged citizen science to identify and solve issues facing their coasts. Once again, Surfrider will be engaging the community, specifically surfers, to collect critical data in a nearshore environment using a surfboard fin, called the Smartfin. The Smartfin is a surfboard fin with sensors that […]
Farmworker Overtime Bill Heads To Governor Brown
SACRAMENTO–Legislation by California State Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) to establish equitable overtime standards for farmworkers in line with other Californians was approved on a bipartisan 44-32 vote by the Assembly today. Assembly Bill 1066 continues the effort begun earlier in 2016 by Gonzalez through AB 2757 and will now be submitted to Governor Jerry Brown. Beginning in 2019, […]
Motorist Dies In Multiple Vehicle Collision
OCEANSIDE–A 37-year-old motorist Sunday evening was fatally injured after he collided with another vehicle on State Route 76, Oceanside police said Monday. Traffic investigators say the driver of a 2015 Volkswagen Passat was traveling westbound SR-76 and approaching Old Grove Road at a high rate of speed. The driver changed lanes prior to the intersection colliding with the driver of a […]
Potentially Deadly Heart Condition Plagues Family Members Around Same Age
CHICAGO–(Newswise)–People with a family member who had an aortic dissection—a spontaneous tear in one of the body’s main arteries—should take note of the age that family member was when the aortic dissection occurred. According to a new study published online today in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, aortic dissections have the potential to run in […]
Calorie-Burning ‘Good’ Fat Can Be Protected, Says Study
(Newswise)–UC San Francisco researchers studying beige fat — a calorie-burning tissue that can help to ward off obesity and diabetes — have discovered a new strategy to cultivate this beneficial blubber. Beige fat cells have the ability to switch back and forth between an energy-hoarding “white” state and an energy-burning “brown” state, the new research […]
Authorities Arrest Borrego Springs Man For Murder
BORREGO SPRINGS–A Borrego Springs man was arrested and charged with the murder of a man who lived in his home, Sheriff’s homicide detectives said Sunday. Detectives arrested 53-year-old Mark Peter Waugh, and booked him into the Vista Detention Facility on a single count of murder. The victim, 52-year-old Brett Leslie Boynton, of Borrego Springs, and […]
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