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Chula Vista

Your vote matters only if you matter

There are fewer than 14 days until election day. Less than two weeks until this presidential election cycle comes to an end, not with a whimper but a bang. Should Kamala Harris win,...

New equipment not enough

The Chula Vista City Council recently approved the purchase of two new fire engines and a brush rig used for wild land fighting capabilities. But firefighters say despite the purchase there is...

A new year and new approaches

Not everyone may participate in creating New Year's resolutions. Still, each new year represents a fresh beginning: a new job, home, relationship, baby, opportunity, challenge or circumstance. New Year's Day highlights millions...

Truth to power

I call BS to the NRA. As a life member I think the NRA has a duty to promote gun control legislation to help prevent senseless gun violence. Instead the leadership...

100 years in the making

It was in April of last year that I first wrote about Ada Osborn. This was on a rather momentous occasion. She was observing her 99th birthday. What we did not know—or...

Would-be kidnapper strikes out

A jury convicted a registered sex offender Dec. 23 of attempted kidnapping and committing a lewd act upon a teenager while armed with a knife in Chula Vista. Because he is a...

Bail doubled to $10 million

Bail for a Chula Vista man who is charged with killing a security guard outside a homeless shelter was doubled to $10 million on Jan. 8 at his arraignment. The attorney for...

Little League success, big boost

While Eastlake Little League All-Stars continue their march to a national Little League title, local residents are hoping more people march into their business. Bernardo Vasquez, president of the 35-member Eastlake Business...

South Bay’s juicy history

"California, the land of eternal sunshine!"  "San Diego county, a perfect climate for every crop!”  “Chula Vista, Lemon Capitol of the World!”  The agricultural boosters of our region made regular claims...

Coming together for the benefit of community, children

You have the power to shape the future. And your children need you to use it. For generations, this region has been an incredible place to live, raise a family, earn a...

Medicine that hurts

The Republican-proposed American Health Care Act (AHCA) that the House of Representatives is expected to vote on this Thursday has been called a bill that everybody dislikes for one reason or...

Youth football and cheer signups set at ORTC

Otay Ranch Town Center is hosting signups for the Olympian Saints youth football and cheerleading squads for children ages 5 to 15 on April 25, May 16 and 23 from 11...

Student turns shredded boxes into smiles for children

Four Brandman University doctoral students are using Amazon boxes to bring smiles to children’s faces. Chula Vista resident Gina Albertini-Bennett is working on completing a doctorial degree in Organizational Leadership. Part of the...

It all came together

It was a scenario that was well planned and well executed. It was like an old Navy friend of mine used to say, "just like a well-oiled machine." I am referring to...

Books abound in east Chula Vista

Residents east of Interstate 805 have reason to celebrate this weekend as the city of Chula Vista opens a new library on their side of town. The library at Otay Ranch Town...

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THIS WEEK

Hockey Fights Cancer with...

The San Diego Gulls held their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night on Jan. 16 to promote cancer awareness and fundraising for local organizations. The event...

From seed to sustainability

A long-standing partnership between the National School District and Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center has earned statewide recognition for its innovative approach to climate...

Students take stop sewage...

When students from across South Bay boarded buses and an airplane for Sacramento in January, they weren’t heading on a typical field trip. They were going to...

National City on the...

National City is emerging as a place where opportunity and reinvention are a perfect match. With a population of roughly 58,000 residents, National City...

Titans complete the job:...

The Eastlake Titans, unable to complete the prospect of an undefeated 20-0 season last year with a loss in the championship game to the...

Chair of California Transportation...

Clarissa Reyes Falcon has been elected Chair of the California Transportation Commission, with Joseph Cruz serving as Vice Chair, which the Commission announced at...

Love local this Valentine’s...

Whether you’re planning an intimate evening, a full weekend of romance, or simply looking for a meaningful way to show your appreciation, Downtown Chula...

City preps for fire...

Chula Vista city officials broke ground Feb. 9 on the future site of Fire Station 12, marking a key investment in emergency services along...

Chula Vista library takes...

Finding your next favorite book just got a lot easier in Chula Vista. The city’s public library has rolled out Book Match, a free,...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Festivals – Rare Ones – Saturn/Neptune Aries & the Fire Horse The months, January, February and March, can seem cold and empty without preparing for...

Gulls gear up for...

The San Diego Gulls are now in the second half of their 2025-26 American Hockey League schedule following this week’s AHL All-Star Classic in...

Actions may need to...

It is a gesture, a simple and symbolic one. But it is the right one. When most of the Chula Vista City Council during a...