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Local News TVUSD rejects bid for GOHS track and synthetic turf replacement
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Aircraft on display at the French Valley Airport Open House
Joe Naiman Special to Valley News The Temecula Unified School District board rejected the lone bid for the replacement of the track and synthetic turf at Great Oak High School. see page A-4
Health HHS, FDA to phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes in food supply WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a series of new measures to phase out all petroleumbased synthetic dyes from the nation’s food supply—a significant milestone in the administration’s broader initiative to Make America Healthy Again. see page A-9
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Numerous airplanes and helicopters are displayed at the French Valley Airport Open House and Made Local Market event. Visitors had the opportunity to get up and personal with various aircraft as well as enjoy live music, local vendors, food and drinks. See more photos on page A-6. Valley News/Shane Gibson photo
Rose Haven Heritage Garden is entering full bloom
Over 2,000 rose bushes and many other plant varieties, including native plants in MSJC Stem Cell internships new pollinator garden, now ablaze with color launch future scientists into elite research labs TEMECULA – Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) continues to transform students through lifechanging internship opportunities in cutting-edge biomedical research labs, thanks to the college’s participation in the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Bridges to Stem Cell Research Internship Program. Under the guidance of Dr. Nick Reeves, Associate Professor and Chair of Biological Sciences, this prestigious internship prepares MSJC biology students for advanced degrees and impactful careers in science and medicine. see page B-7
INDEX Anza Valley Outlook ..........B-1 Business ............................B-8 Business Directory .............B-8 Classifieds ....................... B-10 Education ..........................B-6 Entertainment ...................A-7 Health ...............................A-9 Home & Garden ................B-5
Numerous roses and flowers are on display at the Rose Haven Heritage Garden in Temecula. TEMECULA – Rose Haven Heritage Garden, home to over 2,000 rose bushes and numerous other flowering plant varieties, including native plants and lilies in the lily pond, is currently alive with color and fragrance. The Rose Garden, located in Temecula
at the corner of Cabrillo Avenue and Jedediah Smith Road, is open every day of the year from dawn to dusk. “This is the time of year when Rose Haven is in peak bloom, and with the recent rains this year, the bloom should be especially
robust,” said Rebecca Weersing, president of the Temecula Valley Rose Society. “Roses in bloom,” she added, “include hybrid teas, floribundas, climbers, and mini-roses, and the new pollinator garden features a variety of colorful native plants that attract
Valley News/Courtesy photo beneficial pollinators. We invite all Temecula Valley residents and visitors to come out and enjoy the garden with family and friends. It’s a perfect spot for photography, weddings, painting, exploring see GARDEN, page A-4
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Two men face torture, rape, and human trafficking charges in Hemet HEMET — Two men accused of torture, rape, and human trafficking remain in custody following their arrests by Hemet police last week.
Davion Dalon Marshall and Travis Trayvon Vernon Grisham, both 33, were taken into custody April 22 in the 300 block of South State Street, according to the Hemet
Police Department. The investigation began March 12, when officers were called to Hemet Global Medical Center after receiving a report of sexual
abuse. Detectives determined the victim had been subjected to torture, sexual assault, and forced see CHARGES, page A-6