Facts on the American Flag (From the CIA World Factbook) 1) The flag has 13 equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; there is a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing 50 small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six stars (top and bottom) alternating with rows of five stars.…
Monday, 06 July 2015 18:06
Marine veteran wants to help residents swap out tattered American flags
Written by Michelle Mears
Throughout the history of the United States, the American flag has been a symbol of freedom and a reminder of home for the military when deployed in time of peace and war. Lately Old Glory has been in the news because some of its citizens are burning, stomping and disrespecting her as a form of protest for various social issues…
Monday, 29 June 2015 11:39
Father saves pre-teen daughter from abduction, captures predator
Written by Michelle Mears
A local father, said he saved his daughter this morning from a possible abduction. Tim Sheets LeBlanc posted on social media site, Murrieta Talk Monday morning his accounts of catching an older man trying to drive away with his pre-teen daughter in the middle of the night. According to LeBlanc at 2:00 a.m. Monday morning, he caught his 12-year old…
From Temecula to the coast we found some fun friendly events to spend with the family, on a date or quality time with your friends. There are fireworks, street painting, art shows and even a matrimony event at the fairgrounds. Temecula Art Festival and Street Painting When: Saturday, June 27…
Tuesday, 23 June 2015 10:14
Top five ways teens can beat the heat this summer
Written by Teen Blogger Carley Phillips
Summer has arrived and this means to my friends and I, no school, sleeping in and freedom. There are plenty of inexpensive ways to stay cool and entertained this summer as a teenager in Southern California. Here are five sizzling summer activities great for teens. 1. Beach- Teens and the…
Saturday, 20 June 2015 21:15
Disney movie 'Inside Out' helps families with Autism
Written by Michelle Mears
The wait is finally over and the Disney/Pixar’s movie “Inside Out”, is now playing in theaters everywhere. This movie is the perfect way to kick off summer and adults will love it just as much as kids. However, parents with children of special needs are discovering their children are having…
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The city of Temecula has teamed up with the Temecula Valley Rose Society to celebrate the Summer Solstice at Rose Haven Garden. Stroll through the gardens as you view the lighted luminaries, enjoy the music and light refreshments as we celebrate the longest day of the year. Check out the …
No shield? No hammer? No armor? No problem! Marvel’s newest hero, ANT-MAN hits theaters this July. The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for the first time with Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man.” Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink…
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A memorial service for Sgt. Eric Seaman will be held on Friday, June 12, beginning at 10 a.m., at Lake Elsinore Storm Stadium located at 500 Diamond Drive in Lake Elsinore. According to an obituary posted on www.murrietavalleyfuneralhome.com, Sgt. Eric M. Seaman born Oct. 7th 1984, left this earth May 12th 2015 while on a mission of mercy. His last…
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Wednesday, 10 June 2015 13:41
Rescue group alleges horse was dragged behind truck and killed in Menifee
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Warning: may be considered a graphic video. Watch at viewer discretion. The President of Forgotten Horses in Menifee, Trish Geltner posted a video on social media Tuesday, June 9 showing a dead mare they saw being dragged behind a truck. "We have been calling and calling animal control on these jerks on the corner of Menifee and Mapes with these…
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*GRAPHIC* Linda Goodwin-Teten here's the video we just got. They are trying to move her. We need to load this to the news station FB pages.
Posted by Trish Geltner on Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Sunday, 07 June 2015 17:15
Patriot Guard Riders invite public to welcome home an American hero
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Update Wednesday, June 10 Press release from the Murrieta Police Department with updated route information. On Wednesday, June 10, 2015, fallen Marine Sgt. Eric M. Seaman will make his way from Nepal to his funeral in Murrieta. The City of Murrieta, along with Murrieta Police and Murrieta Fire are asking residents and anyone interested in paying tribute, to line Kalmia…
It’s almost, “time to make the donuts”. There is antsy anticipation all over the Inland Valley over the rollout of the iconic Dunkin' Donuts in Murrieta. Murrieta city officials recently announced plans for a new Dunkin' restaurant that will be built just east of the Murrieta Hot Springs Road, Alta Murrieta Road intersection. According to Murrieta’s Development Director, Kim Davidson…
The Riverside County Sheriff Department is warning residents to be on the outlook for check fraud. According to a press release sent out by the RCSD there have been several instances of a similar scam taking place throughout the entire county. The scam is initiated when the scammer offers to buy an item or service for several hundred dollars or…
The Sun News and Review was recently following Murrieta veteran and Gold Star Father, Tony Ruiz's therapeutic cross-country trip to the famous Rolling Thunder event in Washington D.C. The event took place over Memorial Day weekend. On his return, the donkey mascot Ruiz used to entertain his friends and family who were tracking him on Facebook flew away during a…
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Friday, 29 May 2015 06:34
Temecula's retiring band director receives surprise performance
Written by Michelle Mears
Temecula Middle School Band Director, Brad Hinkson is retiring. He received a surprise performance at home Thursday afternoon. The Great Oak High School Band marched through a Temecula neighborhood, stopping at the home of the, "The Band Guy's" front door. Students played their heart out as a way to say…
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Tuesday, 26 May 2015 21:58
Longtime councilman and Menifee’s first Mayor Wallace Edgerton died
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The City of Menifee is mourning the passing of longtime Councilman and Menifee’s first Mayor, Wallace “Wally” Edgerton. Edgerton, 81, passed away this afternoon (May 26, 2015) with his wife Judee, and his daughters at his bedside. Edgerton passed away from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a fatal illness, first being diagnosed in 2009. Edgerton first received a lung transplant in 2011,…
Monday, 25 May 2015 21:46
Local veterans traveled to Rolling Thunder on Memorial Day weekend
Written by Michelle Mears
Over Memorial Day weekend ceremonies were held nationwide honoring those who served and sacrificed their lives in the military. One of the largest ceremonies was held in the nation’s capital, called Rolling Thunder and this year two men from Southern California took their own path to Washington D.C. each on their own mission but united in the same goal. The…
Military Appreciation Day at Temecula Berry Co. Monday May 25 8:00a.m. to 6:00p.m 39700 Cantrell Rd, Temecula, CA 92591 (951) 225-5552 The Temecula Berry Co. offers military members (veterans included) and their immediate family a two for one at the farm. Pick two pints and pay for one. Limit 10 pints per family. Please have a military ID available at…
Who wants to play! Belly laughs with grandparents are the best. Check out this funny game of Pie Face. Spin the wheel to see how many times you have to click the catapult. If you perform your clicks and the pie doesn't smash in your face, move it to your…
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Thursday, 21 May 2015 22:59
CVS Pharmacy agrees to settle consumer protection lawsuit in excess of $2 million
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Residents in the Inland Empire may want to look at old receipts and debit or credit card purchases from CVS. There are currently 43 CVS/pharmacy stores in Riverside County where consumers may have been overcharged for purchased items. District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced Thursday, May 21, 2015, that CVS Pharmacy, Inc., a Rhode Island-based corporation doing business in California as…
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