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It was two forward one back this year

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
If 2021 taught me anything it’s keep expectations low. At 12:00:01 a.m., Jan. 1 things were looking bright. The four-year reign of a narcissistic, lying, racist-enabling demagogue and his toadies was finally coming...
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Eastlake Pony League makes history with first championship banner

Baseball Phillip Brents - 0
Eastlake Pony League made history in its second year of operation by advancing two teams to the second round of post-season all-star tournament play. The league’s Mustang 9U team qualified for the...
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Castle Park High School girls lacrosse team picks up first win in program history

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
March 13, 2017, will forever be a red-letter day in the Castle Park High School girls lacrosse program for it is the day the Lady Trojans recorded their first win in...
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Mustangs, Trojans face off CIF-Metro Conference 2015-16 roller hockey season

High School Phillip Brents - 0
The Otay Ranch Mustangs and Castle Park Trojans faced off the 2015-16 CIF-Metro Conference roller hockey season for Sweetwater district teams Wednesday at the Castle Park High School rink. Both teams...
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Renovated playground rises from the ashes

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
In September 2020 there was a large explosion and fire at Veterans Park. The playground equipment there was primarily built out of recycled plastic decking and the playground was burnt to...
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Sharp’s newest hospital set for fall debut

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 0
After decades of planning, Sharp Chula Vista’s new seven-story next-generation hospital is on track to open this fall. To date, construction for the 197,000-square-foot facility off Medical Center Drive is about 80...
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Freed dealers will start prison terms later this month

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 0
Two Chula Vista men will surrender later in August to start their prison terms for their roles in a drug conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine. Jesse Ramirez, 28, who is known...
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Prelim set for aide

Uncategorized Neal Putnam - 0
A preliminary hearing for Feb. 21 was confirmed last week for a Chula Vista middle school aide who has been charged with inflicting corporal injury upon a child and child endangerment. Michael...
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Lancers shout for joy after winning league baseball title

Baseball Phillip Brents - 0
After the final out was recorded in Thursday’s Metro-Pacific League baseball game at Hilltop High School, a loud hoot went up from the victorious team – and with good reason. The...
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Christmas comes early again

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 0
It's kind of like winning the sweepstakes, but better. On Saturday, 10 Chula Vista homeowners, eight of them veterans or their loved ones, will receive an early Christmas gift: a remodeled home. Recipients...
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Adults find variety and options thanks to partnership

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
Adults in South County looking to obtain their high school diploma, GED or even wanting to pick up a few job skills can do so thanks to a partnership with local...
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Thanks for the rainbow sprinkles

From The Editor Carlos Davalos - 0
For the mouse (mice?) that continue to present me with opportunities for humility and underzstanding of my place in the universe by outsmarting me and eluding the numerous humane traps I...
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Six local squads qualify for CIF boys water polo playoffs

High School Phillip Brents - 0
Six Metro Conference boys water polo teams qualified for this year’s San Diego Section playoffs — Mar Vista and Mater Dei Catholic in Division I, Eastlake in Division II and Hilltop,...
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Lancers out-duel Barons, 2-1, in battle of early season Mesa League unbeatens

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 0
The Hilltop High School girls soccer team keeps on winning and that’s a must for the defending Mesa League champion Lancers in a league loaded with challengers this season. Hilltop ran its...
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College football bowl games put the spotlight on Mountain West teams, SDSU Aztecs

College Phillip Brents - 0
Five Mountain West Conference football teams are poised to make flight to the reorganized Pac-12 beginning in July. Thus, December’s bowl games served as a grand finale to represent the MW...
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THIS WEEK

High School

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...
Columnists

King’s call for justice...

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What’s new, what’s next...

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Basketball

Above the rim: SDSU...

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New laws boost pet...

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Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...
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Gulls start climb up...

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Alumni

Women’s pro soccer received...

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Basketball

Girls hoops teams tip...

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High School

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...