Who knew a country-style pork pate could be so good?The esteemed judges at the 12th annual So-Cal Chef Open certainly thought the offering from Temecula Creek Inn’s Cork Fire Kitchen was better than all the rest when the restaurant was awarded the Pinnacle Award Monday, Aug. 26, at Pechanga Resort Casino’s Summit Room.Chef de Cuisine Sterling King and Chef...
TEMECULA – With many regular donors delaying giving to take final summer vacations and prepare for school to start, the American Red Cross has an emergency need for blood and platelet donations to help end a summer blood shortage.While thousands of donors have rolled up a sleeve this summer, blood and platelet donations aren’t keeping pace with patient needs. More donations...
Early signs of dehydration can be difficult for family members and caregivers to notice in their aging loved ones. General symptoms include confusion, fatigue, decreased urination and warmth to the touch. These symptoms can be misidentified as other health issues, but dehydration and other heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion or heat stroke are particularly dangerous for older adults.According...
MURRIETA – In preparation for the opening of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Murrieta later this year, the hospital will host a hiring event Tuesday, Sept. 10. The first session will occur from 7-11 a.m. and the second session will be held from 4-7 p.m. The event will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott Temecula-Murrieta, 25419 Madison Ave.,...
Terrified! That was the look on my frozen friend’s face from atop the ladder. He climbed up, turned sheet white and asked, “Can you help me down, please?” Have you ever been so afraid you couldn’t move? He was.A fear of heights can do more than just tickle the tummy. It can cause you to become totally paralyzed, panicked...
FALLBROOK – “Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable” is the untold story of the heart of a champion and her resilience against all odds to become one of the leading professional surfers. Bethany Hamilton is continuously rewriting the rules on being a fearless athlete, and brings new meaning to the phrase “surfs like a girl.”The film is playing at the Edwards Temecula...
TEMECULA – It’s the last chance this season to enjoy Heyday Events’ Under the Stars Concert Series. Top cover bands give stellar authentic performances at wineries in Temecula Valley Wine Country. Tribute concerts include Stairway to Zepplin playing top Led Zeppelin hits, Erotic City featuring Prince’s fan favorites and Strangelove performing popular Depeche Mode songs. Tickets must be purchased...
TEMECULA ─ The Temecula Valley Museum will showcase the talent of local artists with “The Painters of the Valley” exhibit, starting Friday, Aug. 23, through Nov. 10. The Temecula Valley Museum, 28314 Mercedes Street, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.In celebration of Temecula’s upcoming 30th anniversary and the Temecula Valley Museum’s 20th anniversary, the...
Prince fans, get ready to party like it’s 1999!It’s been just over three years since Prince Rogers Nelson died leaving behind a legacy of music that transcends generations of fans. But for fans of the Minneapolis born and raised musical prodigy, Prince lives on in his music, something which will be celebrated during a Saturday, Aug. 31, performance by...
R-rated coming-of-age comedies like “Good Boys” have tapered off in the past decade, at least in the mainstream. There have been a number of small-scale successes like “Lady Bird,” “Eighth Grade” and this summer’s “Booksmart,” but those films fared better critically than commercially. I think it goes back to 2007’s “Superbad” and how that film nailed the formula so...