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The bittersweet flavor of holidays

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 11/29/2014 0

My reasons for not favoring "The Holidays" are as varied as they are, to some, kooky (manufactured cheer, the promotion of inaccurate history, glorified consumerism, etc.). But some of the traditions associated...

City Council orders time, details for In-N-Out decision

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 09/09/2022 0

A National City council vote on whether to approve the Conditional Use Permit for a second In-N-Out burger joint was kicked down the road for city staff to return with more...

Cano looking for another term

National City Robert Moreno - 10/29/2016 0

Jerry Cano grew up in Old Town National City where gangs were prevalent. While many of his childhood friends took the wrong path in life, Cano, with the help of a strict...

College alumni group makes plans to mingle all the way

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 11/28/2025 0

Southwestern College alumni are gearing up for a festive evening of reconnecting, celebrating, and giving back at the annual Holiday Soirée on Dec. 11. The event, now in its third year,...

Teachers close to losing jobs

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/10/2012 0

A large crowd of Sweetwater Union High School District employees gathered outside Monday night's regular board meeting to protest some 200 layoffs. But it was to no avail. The board voted 3-2 to...

Little Lady Xolos

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 11/29/2012 0

"Xolomania" is sweeping the region, as Tijuana’s long-shot soccer team heads to the second of a two-part championship series Sunday, Dec. 2. Meanwhile, Xolos FC Academy, the associated club on the...

What does it mean to be an American?

Letters to the editor Lee H. Hamilton - 10/15/2021 0

I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what it means to be an American, to have a shared stake in this country and its fortunes. In some ways, I suppose the...

Only one South Bay hospital recognized for low rate of serious infection

Uncategorized admin - 07/09/2016 0

Paradise Valley Hospital was recognized for being one of 49 hospitals nationally to have the lowest proportion of serious medical errors per hospital discharge, according to Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical...

Loyalty does not keep people free

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 06/21/2018 0

Loyalty Assured by Japanese of Chula Vista Area. Deploring the “treacherous infamy of Japan’s attack upon the United States,” a delegation of local Japanese recently appeared before the city council. Those are the...

No layoffs at SWC

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/08/2013 0

Following a four-hour closed session meeting March 4, Southwestern College governing board members emerged announcing the news that no layoffs would be made this fiscal year. Board President Humberto Peraza provided an...

Honesty allowed

Chula Vista Carl Robinette - 01/17/2015 0

It is fair to say that most of us consider honesty a virtue, but being 100 percent honest with those closest to you is easier said than done. Most of us...

Filling in details on Olympic task ahead

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 02/13/2016 0

I don't think I'm that unusual. I’m sure there are other adults who, on occasion, find themselves bogged down by routine — stuck in a cycle of uneventful events. Wake up,...

The parade is gone but the cats remain

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 10/05/2013 0

There are few things sadder than that deserted empty lot, or parking area the day after a fete or other type of celebration. I took a brief saunter on the grounds...

Family aid application period open

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/14/2022 0

This week the Chula Vista Community Foundation, a regional affiliate of the San Diego Foundation, announced that it is accepting grant applications for up to $50,000 in funding to programs that...

Man with toys, clothes, gun convicted

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 12/12/2015 0

A jury has convicted a man in a wheelchair of four counts of assault with a firearm and grand theft stemming from stealing a cartload of electronics from Kmart store in...

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Local Sports

Overtime games add excitement to regular season slate

Titans, Bruins take the hardwood in Memorial game

Above the rim: SDSU tips off MW play on winning note

Beware of Artificial Intelligence scams

DON'T MISS

The bittersweet flavor of holidays

City Council orders time, details for In-N-Out decision

Cano looking for another term

College alumni group makes plans to mingle all the way

Teachers close to losing jobs

Little Lady Xolos

What does it mean to be an American?

Only one South Bay hospital recognized for low rate of serious infection

Loyalty does not keep people free

No layoffs at SWC

Honesty allowed

Filling in details on Olympic task ahead

The parade is gone but the cats remain

Family aid application period open

Man with toys, clothes, gun convicted

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