Redlands Daily Facts back issues from January 2007:
Festival's third season of school outreach begins
Jan 02, 2007 ... Mythical fairies, star-crossed lovers and Roman conspirators arepreparing for a busy season of presentations at schools in the InlandEmpire as part of the Redlands Shakespeare Festival's outreachprogram. Now in its third year, the program has conductedpresentations at more than 20 ...
Following float to Pasadena unforgettable
Jan 02, 2007; ... It's an experience I won't soon forget: watching the University ofRedlands' first-ever float in the Tournament of Roses parade go pastas I sat with fellow alumni in the stands. Being from Southern California, I grew up watching the parade.I've wanted to attend as far back as I can ...
2006 was more that a walk in the park
Jan 02, 2007; ... REDLANDS - The past year has been busy for people interested inparks and trails in the city. The events of 2006 paved the way forplenty of action in 2007. Orange Blossom and Santa Ana River trails In April, the Orange Blossom Trail project got a $5,000 boost fromBeaver ...
Chamber breakfast, dinner coming up
Jan 02, 2007 ... REDLANDS - The Redlands Chamber of Commerce is holding its monthlyRise 'n' Shine breakfast at 7 a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, at the Universityof Redlands' Casa Loma Room. On Wednesday, Jan. 10, the chamber will announce the Man, Woman,Firefighter and Police Officer of the Year at its ...
The South Hills dominates debate in Loma Linda
Jan 02, 2007; ... LOMA LINDA - In another year filled with heated political debates,Loma Linda's South Hills again took center stage. A citizens' group,the City Council and developers clashed over the preservation of thehills. Both sides dueled at council meetings and the debatesheadlined council ...
RedFusion Media to design Web sites for state Welcome Center
Jan 02, 2007 ... Redlands-based RedFusion Media will design and support Web sitesand an Internet kiosk for the new California Welcome Center in SanBernardino. Visitors will be able to access the center's Web sites andRedlands sites, including the city's and the Downtown RedlandsBusiness ...
A year of hellos and goodbyes - Part 2
Jan 02, 2007; ... The Daily Facts takes a glance at business departures in Our Town.The first half of this article, which covered openings, ran Dec. 26. Closings Redlands Glass House Redlands Glass House owners Dave and Virginia Barnes retired onAug. 31, after more than 50 years of ...
Influx of unwanted pets strains agencies
Jan 02, 2007; ... A puppy may seem like the perfect holiday gift, but some peoplemay be unable to care for the new pet permanently, leaving animalagencies in a quandary. Some new pet owners buy the animals from pet stores or adopt themwithout thinking it through, then become discouraged if the ...
Thirteen apply for supervisor's seat
Jan 02, 2007; ... It might not be a race, but it's certainly gotten competitive. San Bernardino County's soon- to-be vacant 1st Districtsupervisorial seat drew a flurry of applications shortly beforeFriday's deadline, giving the Board of Supervisors a total of 13candidates from which to choose a ...
Annual event helps families cope with loss of loved ones
Jan 02, 2007; ... LOMA LINDA - As the last evening of the year wound down, a specialgroup of adults did as they always do gather to remember the younglives that shined so brightly for so briefly. For Sandra Moreno, it was to remember her 8-year-old son DanielCervantes, who died about a year ago ....
Redlands finally gets started updating General Plan
Jan 02, 2007; ... REDLANDS - Some project got started in 2006, others got finished,and many more inched along at the speed of development. Housing developments were among the most controversial projects in2006. Density, traffic and downtown parking remain high on the list ofresidents' ...
Be on a first-name basis with your banker
Jan 02, 2007; ... Sure, banks can be outrageously wary when consenting to a small-business loan. But don't be demoralized. Follow these down-to-earthstrategies and you will probably prevail. Form a relationship with your banker before you need money. Banksprefer lending to those whom they know and ...
New voices for a new year
Jan 02, 2007 ... For 2007, the Redlands Daily Facts introduces three new voices onits Opinion Page. Well, they may be new to some Daily Facts readers,but all three are seasoned and well-respected journalists. David Brooks' column on the Op-Ed page of The New York Timesstarted in September 2003. He ...
The Facts Around the World: The Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Jan 02, 2007 ... Rob and Suzanne Burke of Redlands brought the Daily Facts ...
Redlands Police Department logs - 1/2/2007
Jan 02, 2007 ... Tuesday, Dec. 12 5:43 p.m. 900 block of Renee Street, burglary 6:55 p.m. 27000 block of West Lugonia Avenue, auto theft 7:14 p.m. 800 block of Ashley Way, burglary Thursday, Dec. 14 9:28 a.m. 1300 block of Fifth Avenue, theft 11:30 a.m. 200 ...
The grand puppy of them all
Jan 02, 2007; ... University of Redlands float makes a grand appearance in theTournament of Roses Leaving behind the sweet scent of fresh roses, the University ofRedlands' inaugural float, "Educating Hearts and Minds," glided downthe streets of Pasadena Monday during the 118th Tournament of ...
Theodore Mendoza
Jan 02, 2007 ... Theodore Mendoza, a lifetime resident of Redlands, died ofpneumonia Dec. 23 at Asistencia Villa in Redlands. He was 89. He was born Oct. 28, 1917, in Redlands and graduated from SacredHeart School. He retired from Norton Air Force Base in San Bernardino as asupervisor and ...
Redlands yesterdays - 1/02/2007
Jan 02, 2007 ... Five years ago Temperatures - High 65, low 42. Redlands Community Hospital's first baby of 2002, Chloe Jane MarieNauman, was born shortly after 12:30 a.m. Jan. 1. An agreement to provide water and sewer services to the "doughnuthole" is expected to be considered by ...
Redlands man remembers golfing with Gerald Ford
Jan 03, 2007; ... When the golf match was over, Mario Cesario and his partnercollected their winnings. As sporting propositions go, it wasn't much of a bet, but as amemorable event, it had few equals. Cesario shared the $2 winnings with a former president of theUnited States, Gerald Ford ....
Redlands police seek help identifying robbery suspect
Jan 03, 2007 ... REDLANDS - Redlands Police Department seeks help in identifying aman who robbed a Wells Fargo Bank on Dec. 28. According to Police Department spokesman Carl Baker, a white manin his late 20s to early 30s walked into the bank and held up ademand note to a teller at Wells Fargo Bank ...
Driver who knocked down power pole may have fallen asleep
Jan 03, 2007 ... REDLANDS - A 19-year-old man may have fallen asleep at the wheelwhen he lost control of his pickup truck this morning, according toRedlands Police Department. The truck went over a curb at the corner of Highland Avenue andBermuda Drive shortly before 1 a.m. this ...
What's happening
Jan 03, 2007 ... TONIGHT Women's and Men's Bible Study, 6:30 to 8 p.m. every Wednesday atOasis Christian Fellowship, 304 N. Seventh St., Redlands. Publicwelcome. Child care provided. Information: 335-8211. Buddhist meditation classes, 7 to 8:45 p.m. every Wednesday atRedlands United Church ...
Food and fun at Redlands senior center lunches
Jan 03, 2007; ... Since 1995 the Redlands Community Senior Center has offerednutritious lunches to area seniors. Linda Stowell, program director, is pleased with the program'ssuccess. "We have our regulars," said Stowell. "They welcome having a safeplace to go. Many will arrive early and ...
New Year's Day on Colorado Boulevard
Jan 03, 2007 ... Paris is a 2-year-old female cocker spaniel owed by Larry,Marianne, Tawnya and Jason Agre, residents of Redlands for more than50 years. "Paris was named after the Paris Hotel, since we found her in apet store in Las Vegas at a business convention," the Agres write."She is not ...
Redlands to hold its first Martin Luther King Day parade
Jan 03, 2007; ... REDLANDS - Jan. 15 will be a day for local young people to take tothe streets. Holistic Healing for Youth is organizing its first Martin LutherKing Jr. Day parade in Redlands. "We just felt that we needed a celebration like Martin Luther Kingday in our area," said Asia ...
Lyda Brady
Jan 03, 2007 ... Lyda Belle Brady, a longtime resident of Yucaipa, died of coronaryartery disease Dec. 30 at Braswell's Colonial Care in Redlands. Shewas 86. She was born Nov. 8, 1920, in McMechen, W.Va., and had lived inYucaipa for 46 years. She was a cook and server at Morbitzer's Bar-B-Q ...
Eagles fly past the Pirates
Jan 03, 2007; ... REDLANDS - The bank was open early and often for the ArrowheadChristian Academy girls' basketball team Tuesday evening. Scoring on a variety of layups and inside shots - and using thebackboard often - the Eagles cruised to a 64-24 victory over PacificHigh School. It was the ...
Martha Graeber
Jan 03, 2007 ... Martha V. Graeber, a 57-year resident of Redlands, died of LouGehrig's disease Dec. 30 at her home in Redlands. She was 82. She was born Nov. 23, 1924, in Tempe, Ariz., and graduated fromSacred Heart Academy in Los Angeles. She earned in art from the University of Southern ...
Local scoreboard
Jan 03, 2007 ... BASKETBALL GIRLS Nonleague at Arrowhead Christian Academy Arrowhead Christian Academy 64, Pacific High School 24 ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (64) Jessilyn Conicelli 22, Missy Spoelstra 13, Leslie Larson 12,Collette Johns 11, Kristin Larson 2, ...
Bulldogs land two on West Region squad
Jan 03, 2007 ... UR ROUNDUP: Offensive lineman Mark Thom and defensive end BrockArndt earn postseason honors; several Bulldogs are also honored inwater polo; UR football's charity work in New Orleans is recognized. Two student-athletes from the University of Redlands football teamearned ...
Orangewood grad carries flag for Ford procession
Jan 03, 2007; ... Only two people from the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Color Guard wereselected to carry the presidential flag in Washington, D.C., forformer President Gerald Ford's funeral procession. Nik Parker II, a graduate of Redlands' Orangewood High School, wasone of them, participating in a ...
A mighty oak has fallen
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS An oak tree planted in 1949 fell during the strongwinds Monday in the 30000 block of east Sunset Avenue, causing slightdamage to the family's patio and narrowly missing the house. Homeowner Jay Sholes, a retired GTE inspector, was saddened to seethe tree, which was ...
Charities' deadline on horizon
Jan 04, 2007; ... San Bernardino County charitable agencies have less than two weeksto apply for a share of $876,485 designated to combat homelessness. Applications must be postmarked by Jan. 17 to qualify. Agenciesthat apply must show an ability to work with other organizations tomaximize their ...
A hard journey for Eliot's Magi, but worth it
Jan 04, 2007; ... Jan. 6 marks the end of the traditional Twelves Days of Christmas,best known in our times for the carol which pronounces it in honor ofthe "twelve lords a leaping '" But for this author, I remember thisday each year by reading the great poem by the American expatriateT.S. Eliot, the ...
Local o-fish-al celebrates nine years in office
Jan 04, 2007; ... REDLANDS - Next time you're in the city clerk's office, considersaluting. Sarge, the resident guppy, celebrated nine years in hisdesk position last month. In December 1997, Clerk Lorrie Poyzer received four guppies as abirthday gift. "One of them died immediately," said ...
New technology holds up Highland post office plans
Jan 04, 2007; ... HIGHLAND - Postal officials have put plans to build a new postoffice here on hold while they figure out what kind of space they'llneed when they update their equipment. It's a delay that has also affected the city's plans to buy theproperty where the current post office is ...
Judge rejects strip searches of inmates
Jan 04, 2007; ... Ruling may allow 20,000 to 40,000 to sue San Bernardino County The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department has been forced tostop strip-searching many county jail inmates after a judge ruled thesearches violate the inmates' constitutional right to privacy incertain ...
Suspect sought in armed robbery
Jan 04, 2007 ... HIGHLAND - An armed man wearing a bandanna over his face robbed aconvenience store Tuesday evening, sheriff's deputies said. San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies said the man walked intothe Agua Pura store at 25785 Base Line about 6:30 ...
Christian Counseling Service hires new counselor
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - Vickie Marshall is the newest staff member of theChristian Counseling Service. She is a family and marriage therapistintern and Parent-Child Interaction trainee. Marshall received her master's degree in counseling psychologyfrom California Baptist University. She brings ...
Crafton Hills College extends spring registration
Jan 04, 2007 ... YUCAIPA - Spring registration at Crafton Hills College is extendedthrough Jan. 15 to give prospective students additional time to signup for college after the Christmas holidays. New students should first submit an application in the college'sAdmissions Office or apply online at ...
Cheerleaders, mascots to compete Saturday
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - Cheer, song, and mascot teams from Redlands andRedlands East Valley high schools will compete in a United SpiritAssociation ...
Volunteer coaches needed for intramural flag football
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - The Redlands Police Department's intramural flagfootball season starts next week - but they need a few more coaches. For those who love football, this is a great opportunity to havefun and get community service hours. All levels of coaches arewelcome. The only ...
Highland church offers marriage course
Jan 04, 2007 ... HIGHLAND - The Marriage Course, a series of seven sessionsdesigned to help married couples strengthen their relationship, willbe offered at Messiah Lutheran Church in Highland beginning Thursday,Jan. 18. Each session includes a meal, a talk on video and time to discussthe topic ...
The Redlands Daily Facts invites moviegoers to review "Happily N'Ever After"
Jan 04, 2007 ... The Redlands Daily Facts invites moviegoers to review "HappilyN'Ever After" at 3:10 p.m. Friday at the Krikorian Theaters inRedlands. Reviewers can enter a drawing to win two movie tickets. Patrons will be offered a ...
Pauline Cook
Jan 04, 2007 ... Pauline Cook, a lifetime resident of the Loma Linda and SanBernardino area, died Dec. 20 at the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VAMedical Center in Loma Linda, following a short battle with cancer.She was 77. Her husband, children and grandchildren were with her when shedied ....
Betty Gage
Jan 04, 2007 ... Betty Gage, a 56-year resident of San Bernardino who had worked inRedlands and was active at the Redlands Community Senior Center, diedDec. 1 at her home surrounded by family, following a brief illness.She was 82. She was born April 14, 1924, in Mountain View, Mont., the ...
Shirley Oliver
Jan 04, 2007 ... Shirley B. Oliver, a five-year resident of Redlands resident, diedDec. 20 at Redlands Community Hospital, following a short illness.She was 75. She was born Jan. 29, 1931, in Alberta, Canada, and had lived inOntario, San Bernardino and Palm Desert before moving to Redlands tobe ...
David Riddle
Jan 04, 2007 ... David Ray Riddle, a longtime resident of Redlands, died fromcomplications of cancer Jan. 1 in Fontana. He was 46. He was born Nov. 11, 1960, in Glasgow, Mont., and had lived inRedlands since 1975, graduating from Redlands High School in 1978. He had worked for Ralphs in ...
Allen Olmstead
Jan 04, 2007 ... Allen MacConnell Olmstead, a retired Air Force officer, died Dec.28 at Asistencia Villa in Redlands, of age-related causes. He was 88. His family and caregivers Cynthia and Rosa were with him when hedied. He was born Feb. 8, 1918, in Providence, R.I., and spent part ofhis ...
Motorist says someone shot out his car window
Jan 04, 2007 ... HIGHLAND - Sheriff's deputies were looking for a person who firedshots at a motorist Tuesday evening. A San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy was flagged down at 8:30p.m. by a driver who said someone shot out a window of his car,deputies said. The man said he was driving on Base ...
The evolution of museum publications
Jan 04, 2007; ... Do you remember multilith machines? They provided clean, sharpcopies from paper stencils. State-of-the-art by the 1950s, they werelarge, noisy and smelly, and running one of them literally involvedrunning from end to end to try and prevent all sorts of crumpledcatastrophes. And yikes, ...
What's Happening - 1/02/2006
Jan 02, 2007 ... TONIGHT Diabetes support group, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., first Tuesday of themonth. Diabetes experts present educational and resource informationregarding diabetes. Information and location: (877) LLUMC-4U. Blood drive, noon to 6:30 p.m., Redlands Community Hospital, 350Terracina ...
Float Facts
Jan 02, 2007 ... FLOAT FACTSFloat timeline2001: Centennial Celebration Committee first meets; ideas,including that of having a centennial float in the Rose Parade, arediscussed.Premier float designer Raul Rodriguez, a friend of former AlumniAssociation President Kathie ...
Univeristy of Redlands: Centennial trivia - 1/02/2007
Jan 02, 2007 ... Football has always been a popular sport at the University ofRedlands. This colorful poster announcing the Redlands vs. Loyolagame on Nov. 2, 1934, lists the admission price as 15 cents. The Daily Facts plans to share bits of ...
Footlighters presents 'A Perfect Murder'
Jan 04, 2007 ... Playing through Jan. 28, "A Perfect Murder" offers devastatingsurprises in a modern, Chritie-esque mystery. Attorney Nicodemus Braddock is engaged to marry the niece of aprominent criminal courts judge. He discovers that the judge hasunearthed evidence about the way he conducts ...
LifeHouse opens auditions
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - Open auditions for LifeHouse Theater's new musical,"The Story of Ruth," directed by Jane Cason, will be 6 to 9 p.m.Thursday, Jan. 25, at the theater, 1135 N. Church Street, Redlands. Auditions will be held on a first-come, first-served basis. Thoseauditioning should be ...
LifeHouse presents 'Shadowlands'
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - "Shadowlands," the acclaimed William Nicholson dramabased on the life of Narnia author C.S. Lewis will be presented atLifeHouse Theater Jan. 13 through Feb. 4. The play chronicles Lewis' discovery of true love and the testingof his faith when tragedy strikes. An ...
Goodward featured at local gallery
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - Margaret Goodward will be the featured artist at theRedlands Art Association Gallery beginning Jan. 14. Goodward will exhibit dimensional collage at the gallery. Goodward studied art and psychology at Evergreen State College inOlympia, Wash., including collograph, ...
Footlighters announce auditions
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - Auditions for the Redlands Footlighters production of"See How They Run" will be held at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 15and 16, at the theater, 1810 Barton Road, Redlands. The ...
Next Redlands Symphony concert will honor President Abraham Lincoln
Jan 04, 2007 ... REDLANDS - The Redlands Symphony Orchestra will present "Americathe Beautiful," a concert of music by three American composers, at8:15 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 21, at theUniversity of Redlands Memorial Chapel. The concerts are a celebration of three American ...
R.B. Maxwell of Redlands submitted this "letter to the editor."
Jan 04, 2007 ... R.B. Maxwell of Redlands ...
Loma Linda man arrested on rape charge
Jan 04, 2007; ... Redlands Police Department arrested a 53-year-old Loma Linda manon rape charges early this morning after a woman reported the man hadforced her to have sex in a Redlands orange grove. The 23-year-old woman told police she had met William Earl Whitetwo days earlier and was driving ...
'The Holiday' warms hearts
Jan 04, 2007; ... "The Holiday" was just as adorable and fun as the movie's trailerportrayed. But despite its feel-good style, the movie refrained frombeing sappy or overdone. The story follows Iris, played by Kate Winslet, and Amanda, playedby Camera Diaz, who decide to switch homes for the ...
Profiles put local bands in the spotlight
Jan 04, 2007; ... During the past year, the Daily Facts has profiled Our Town'seclectic local music scene, one band at a time, nearly every week. Each band brings a different style to the table, working fromvarious backgrounds and experiences. And though many artists in theInland Empire wouldn't ...
Heroes and villains returned in 2006
Jan 04, 2007; ... Last year saw some record highs as well as some abysmal lows.Continuing the Hollywood trends, it has been a year of heroes andvillains back for their second, even third, film appearances. 2006 also saw the remake of several classics to varying degrees ofsuccess and failure. A ...