COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Dominican University has named Daniel Byrtus of Winchester to its fall 2019 dean’s list.The list included 382 students for the fall semester, representing 58 Ohio counties, 10 states and four countries. To make the dean’s list, full-time undergraduate students must have achieved a 3.5 GPA or better after taking a minimum of 12 credit hours.Ohio...
TEMECULA – The Chaparral High School Interact service club hosted a gingerbread house making party at FountainGlen Senior Apartments in Temecula, Friday, Dec. 13, with help from Temecula Sunrise Rotary Club, California Scholars Federation and Tri-M Club.More than 40 Chaparral students visited FountainGlen Temecula and helped 20-30 senior residents participating make gingerbread houses. They served cookies, chips, coffee and...
SAN JACINTO – It turned out to be more than a night of camaraderie and fun for the San Jacinto Teachers’ Association members at a November social event. They raised $1,400 for one of their favorite causes – the Hemacinto Assistance League – by featuring a silent auction of gift baskets prepared by each school site and a poker...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Amber Thomas of Lake Elsinore graduated from the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities at Florida A&M University during the Dec. 13-14 commencement exercises.Thomas was among more than 600 students who received degrees.Florida A&M University fall commencement speaker was Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, Ph.D., who wove many stories of the personal and the professional...
OXFORD, Ohio – Having applied the tools of science, education and conservation to become leaders in conservation communities, graduate students in the Global Field Program and Advanced Inquiry Program from Miami Unviersity’s Project Dragonfly finish their master’s studies.Jamie Lankenau of Temecula has been applying the tools of science, education and conservation to become a leader in the conservation community. In...
Many companies and public agencies now have what is called an “onboarding” process to acquaint new hires with the company culture and other aspects of the entity, and three human resources directors including Eileen Dienzo, director of human resources with Rancho California Water District, comprised a Dec. 5 panel on the subject during the Dec. 3-6 Association of California...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today published in the Federal Register recently a final rule to modify its method for calculating annual revenues used to prescribe size standards for small businesses. The final rule is effective Jan. 6, 2020.The SBA changed its regulations on the calculation of annual revenues from a three-year averaging period to a five-year averaging period, outside of the SBA Business Loan...
LAKE ELSINORE – Director Andy Morris was appointed president at Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District board meeting Thursday, Dec. 12, after a 5-0 decision was made by the board. Morris, whose leadership has focused on ensuring fiscal responsibility, providing excellence in service and protecting water supplies for the future of the community, will lead the board as president for...
TEMECULA – The holiday season is in full swing and before people know it, 2019 will come to a close. Whether they are having a good year or are still recovering from last year’s surprise tax bill, residents may be able to save a bundle on their taxes with these last-minute moves to avoid going into the next bracket...
When the Brown family rode in the Tournament of Roses Parade with the Spirit of the West Riders, the Village News had press credentials to the Rose Parade. On many occasions I traveled with Nathalie and Barbara Taylor early in the morning to arrive in Pasadena, but for the 2007 parade different arrangements were necessary.I had been given a...