2015-11-05

‘Carmen’ pours passion and drama onto the stage
The passion and drama of “Carmen” will pour forth on the concert stage of the California Center for the Arts on three days on two November weekends. Georges Bizet’s most popular opera will be performed by the Pacific Lyric Association’s cast in a two-hour tempest of love, jealousy and violence. The title role is being sung by Teresa Hughes Oliva, […]

Annual report shows county in motion
—GUEST OPINIONIn the words of the county’s chief administrative officer, the best organizations in the nation don’t stand still. “They keep evolving and challenging their operations,” CAO Helen Robbins- Meyer says. “The County of San Diego is maturing into a world-class organization because it is a county in motion.” In a report published this month, that movement is presented in a […]

American songwriters Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt will take the stage in Escondido on Nov. 8
Two of the greatest songwriters on the American musical scene will take the stage at Escondido’s California Center for the Arts on Nov. 8. Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt will perform an acoustic set that received rave reviews from fans on Oct. 25 at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. “It’s as if two fantastic artists invite you into […]
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Governor Jerry Brown signed “right-to-die” legislation for the terminally ill, but vetoed the `right to try bill’ that would have allowed terminally ill patients to use experimental drugs as a last resort. What do you think? Send us a letter to the editor at timesadvocate2014@gmail.com
St. Stephen Catholic Church
Adult catechesis Adult Catechesis resumes in the parish hall after the 9:00 a.m. Mass on Sunday, November 8. In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Vatican II’s document on Divine Revelation, Dei Verbum and in preparation for the celebration of National Bible Week (Nov. 15-22), Gloria Salinas will unpack Dei Verbum explaining in six concise steps the main message of […]

Escondido Shines event takes to the streets to clean up the city
Escondido Shines Day, which supports and promotes the city, is assembling teams to do some cleaning, painting and gardening of the city’s parks on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 10:30 to 4:30 p.m. “We need to get those volunteers registered online so we can form teams for each and every park,” said David Zumaya of the Escondido Chamber of Commerce. With […]
Valley Center Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Our church (preaching the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus Christ), will host a course on uses of HYDROTHERAPY AND SIMPLE HOME REMEDIES – SUNDAYS NOVEMBER 1 & 8, FROM 2:00 – 4:30PM. Presented by Kaela von Laue, certified teacher of hydrotherapy, former Licensed Vocational Nurse, and practitioner of simple remedies for over 30 years, and Ryan Abao, […]
Around Escondido
Beer week will kick off in Escondido on Nov. 5 with a host of events— Beer is a tradition in our fair city, often called the capital of craft brewsIn honor of San Diego’s beer week, over 15 events will be held in Escondido alone. Stone Brewing Co. will be hosting a breakfast party from 9 a.m. to noon on […]
Holiday Bazaar at Westminster Presbyterian
The Wesminster Presbyterian Church is having a Holiday Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. The event will include a silent auction and door prizes of jewelry, homemade decor, clothing and many more items. All proceeds will benefit the Mothers of Preschoolers program at the church. The MOPS ministry is looking for more childcare workers to help […]