Dave Portnoy's donation of $60,000 turned the final days of the TinyBrickOven restaurant into a brand new chapter.

Owner Carol Ann's motivation to remain open originated from a personal experience when she found herself alone on Christmas one year, unable to find a restaurant that was open.

Christmas tree drop-off locations include the following sites: Through Jan. 6: -- Northwest parking lot, 5256 Mission Road in Bonsall. -- Kit Carson Park south entrance, 333 Bear Valley Parkway. -- ...