Offseason a great time to visit Temecula Valley Wine Country
Eat. Stay. Love…the wine, the vineyards, the views. I’m talking about Temecula Valley Wine Country, and though no more than an hour’s drive from any...
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Drone sightings over Temecula spark speculation, questions
CAMP PENDLETON — Following increasing reports from residents in New Jersey and other East Coast cities about mysterious large drones in the skies at night,...
Exploring Temecula: Falkner Winery, Pinnacle Restaurant and Wiens Cellars
When Ray Falkner invited Frank and me to Falkner Winery to explore their new spring/summer Mediterranean menu at their Pinnacle Restaurant, our answer was an...
Temecula Wine Tour: Falkner Winery and Pinnacle Restaurant
This week’s column featuring Falkner Winery and the Pinnacle Restaurant concludes our summer tour of Temecula wine country. After retiring from his position as a...
Temecula Wine Tour: Marshall Stuart Wines
This week’s column continues our summer tour of Temecula wineries by featuring Marshall Stuart Wines. The final part will highlight Falkner Winery and Pinnacle restaurant....
Temecula Wine Tour: Halter Ranch
Frank and I were long overdue to visit some Temecula wineries, starting with Halter Ranch Temecula, formerly Hart Winery. Part 2 will feature Marshall Stuart...
County sites again star as ‘Top Gun’ returns
With the popularity of the recently released “Top Gun: Maverick,” check out some of the blockbuster movie's local filming spots....
In Temecula, follow De Portola Road for tasty vino
During the annual Harvest Celebration, the owners themselves pour the wines and the winemakers chat about the year’s harvest....
Taste Of Wine: Family of wines at a place like home
Skip and Maureen Coomber have brought their love of wines to downtown Oceanside. If ever there was a craft winery and tasting room that merits...
A Celebration of food & wine at the annual Vigilucci’s ‘Sagra’
You’re probably thinking the same thing I thought when I saw the word “Sagra.” Even though I have 100 percent Italian heritage, I wasn’t familiar...
Taste of Wine: Along Temecula’s De Portola Wine Trail
During my peripatetic years pursuing the ultimate “TASTE OF WINE,” I have been privileged to immerse myself in some world-class places....
USPS, Staples team up for pilot program
REGION — Since November, the USPS (United States Postal Service) and Staples have been studying a pilot program in North County....
Taste of Wine: Wine & music are taking center stage in Temecula
This year is shaping up to be a landmark one for Temecula Wine Country in its quest to not only be a recognized destination for...
U.S. Border Patrol agents intercept stolen computers from Del Mar
TEMECULA — U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Interstate 15 checkpoint arrested three men on the morning of Jan. 30 who were in possession...