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Small Business Day sidelined on Third

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 11/28/2015 0

Small Business Saturday is going out of business on Third Avenue on Nov. 28. “The last few years we’ve tried to engage our businesses, but it just wasn’t something that ramped up...

Sweet Eye Candy, is the joke on Chula Vista?

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 11/03/2012 0

A group purchased the site of the former Anthony’s restaurant at 215 Bay Blvd. The new owners claimed they were going to open a comedy club and cabaret. I thought of...

Race to the top

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/20/2011 0

Shayne Lewis is not an average 10-year-old. Just Google his name with "BMX rider" and you'll quickly see why. Shayne has been riding bicycles since he was 2 years old, shed the...

Chula Vista South defeats Dominican Republic in PONY-13 World Series final

Baseball Phillip Brents - 08/03/2015 0

It’s been 48 years since a Chula Vista South all-star team last won a PONY Baseball World Series championship, and Monday night at York Field in Whittier history repeated itself when...

Port commissioner demands environmental justice

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 01/21/2022 0

During the city of National City’s Jan.18 city council meeting, Port of San Diego Commissioner Sandy Naranjo announced plans to reduce air pollution in National City and surrounding communities. “Last week, the...

National City police, city address public safety

Latest News Jessica Brodkin Webb - 10/29/2022 0

The National City Police Department was awarded a $150,000 grant from the California office of traffic safety through the national highway traffic safety administration to deter unsafe road behavior. Sergeant Damian Ballardo...

Dramatic effort to save Bonitafest

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/12/2014 0

With the 41st annual Bonitafest on life support, several community members are not ready to pull the plug on it just yet. The Bonita Business and Professional Association — the event’s title...

Gulls wow sellout crowd with overtime win on Fan Appreciation Night

Alumni admin - 04/21/2025 0

A sellout crowd of 12,920 fans greeted the San Diego Gulls on Fan Appreciation Night Saturday, April 19, at Pechanga Arena San Diego. It marked the Gulls’ final home game of...

Biting tongue as military rumbles through neighborhood

Chula Vista Nancy Alvarado - 11/29/2018 0

It’s Sunday afternoon; I’m preparing lesson plans for the coming week. It’s hard to focus after Thanksgiving break. My phone buzzes, alerting me to a text. “Teachers, if you are unable to...

Eastlake High School alumnus Tony Jefferson returns to his roots, gives back to the local football community

Sports Phillip Brents - 07/21/2017 0

The inaugural Tony Jefferson youth skills camp and seven-on-seven high school Battle of Champions passing tournament proved to be a big hit with participants last weekend at Eastlake High School. More than...

Grateful to receive The Star-News

Letters to the editor Edith Benavidez - 02/25/2022 0

I would like to thank whomever is responsible for delivering The Star-News to my home. As I picked up my issue this morning in my driveway, I noticed that other homes...

District workshops planned

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 02/03/2022 0

The city of National City has scheduled four public hearings and a community workshop designed to engage residents and gather feedback as it begins the transition from at-large elections in which...

Development can move forward

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 11/11/2017 0

A mixed-use development project at the northeast corner of Third Avenue and K Street can move forward after a judge ruled the city did not violate its own land use plans. San...

Tackle the ‘3-4-50’ with the Healthy Living program at Scripps

Health Athena Philis-tsimikas - 02/13/2016 0

What do heart disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer and respiratory disease have in common? They’re all serious chronic diseases and they’re among the most prevalent in California. The California Department of...

Murder trial will stay in San Diego

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/22/2013 0

Defense attorneys for two murder suspects charged with killing Jordan Hickey in 2011 in National City have lost a bid to return the trial to Chula Vista Superior Court. The trial of...

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