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PDA got her hooked on journalism

The question I always seem to get is why do you want to be a journalist? Friends, family members and even strangers never grow tired of asking the same question. I want to...

Extraordinary year of courageous votes

Since Sept. 18 through this week, The Star-News has featured interviews with candidates running for local and federal offices. On many occasions the bulk of the paper appeared to be devoted entirely...

Exploring matters of transparency

Every year, people request and receive records from the City of San Diego on anything from department staffing levels to City policies. Residents may want to know about crimes in their neighborhood,...

Mustangs stampede Barons, 61-21, zero in on Metro-Mesa League championship banner

The Otay Ranch Mustangs took a big step toward securing the rights to this year’s Metro-Mesa League championship by defeating Bonita Vista, 61-21, in a game played last Friday at Southwestern...

Ink on the go

If you happen to see a custom-made 1984 Chevrolet step van cruising around Chula Vista, you can bet it's on its way to a local tattoo shop. That's because Gabe Alvarez, who...

‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’ offers high-energy musical romp

Ready for a high-energy and rocking romp? OnStage Playhouse presents “Smokey Joe’s Café,” with songs from the 50s and 60s. As Broadway’s longest running musical revue, the show provides entertainment for all...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 14 – 20, 2025

After Wesak & the True History of Humanity The full moon, Taurus Solar Buddha WThe week after the Wesak Festival (May 12), the New Group of World Servers and men and women...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Oct. 16 – 22, 2024

Jupiter Retrogrades – Contemplation on Loving More Jupiter, the planet of love and wisdom, and of all things good and benevolent, is retrograde in Gemini (thoughts, ideas, communication, interactions). Jupiter for the...

Gadget Ogling: Amazon on Fire, Virtual Reality, True Nature and Energy Relief

The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. It was such a surreal moment...

U.S. women’s national sprint kayak K4 team seeks funding for 2012 Olympics bid

The sport of sprint kayak is poetry in motion, a dance of power and technique between the paddler, paddle and boat pushing through a body of water. The women’s K-4 kayak...

Mater Dei Catholic tops defending CIF champion Vaqueros with offense, defensive surge

The host Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders (2-0) got two touchdowns from C.J. Verdell and single scores from Chris Jones and Dominick Wood-Anderson (who also had two sacks) in besting the El...

Yoga poses as meditative respite from stressful year

Yoga has been practiced for 5,000 years, but it has taken a new form in 2020. As COVID-19 continues to reshape how Americans live out the minutiae of their lives, yoga is...

The season of giving: Know your charity before you give

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column,...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week February 12-18, 2020

.... Of Love A Bit More Careful....  Valentine’s Day this year is quite mysterious. The moon is in Scorpio. So, the gift of Valentine’s day may be quite hidden. The Scorpio moon...

No second guessing here

Semi-irreverent signs in some police homicide units read, “Our Day Starts When Yours Ends.” A comedian once said a certain funeral home’s slogan was, “We’re the last to let you down.” The...

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THIS WEEK

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...

The intersection of law...

It’s been roughly a year and I have yet to see much daylight. At the beginning of 2025, the State of California enacted AB 413....

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...

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...

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...