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Frosh phenoms are lacing up their skates in 2025-26 Metro Conference roller hockey season

Phillip Brents - 01/16/2026

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King’s call for justice still relevant

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Familiar fragrance store opens new Chula Vista venue

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Moore takes lead at port

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Southwestern College president quits

Uncategorized Allison Sampite - 12/04/2010 0

President Dr. Raj K. Chopra sent a letter to Southwestern College staff announcing his resignation Tuesday. Chopra's contract was to expire June 30, 2012. The news comes eight days before the next governing...

Mesa League 2010 football preview: Bonita Vista Barons

Football Phillip Brents - 09/02/2010 0

A year ago, the Bonita Vista Barons football team posted a seven-win season that was good enough for third place in the Mesa League standings and a ticket to the San...

Metro-Mesa League openers serve up dramatic endings

Football Phillip Brents - 10/10/2019 0

Metro-Mesa League play expected to be especially competitive this season for area high school football teams. Last Friday’s pair of league openers did not disappoint. Both games ended in come-from-behind wins, with...

CVA Yankees top IB Rockies with late rally to win Major Division title

Baseball Phillip Brents - 06/20/2019 0

California District 42 Little League’s annual Tournament of Champions crowned its Major Division champion last Saturday at the Chula Vista American Little League complex and it couldn’t have come in more...

Preserving school colors

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/12/2014 0

A proposal to paint the oldest school in the Sweetwater Union High School District brown is no more after Sweetwater High School alumni and the community of National City let district...

Eagles give Olympian effort, pound Hilltop 49-6 for first win of season

Football Phillip Brents - 09/13/2018 0

It looked like both teams were primed for a shootout last Friday when the host Hilltop Lancers took on the Olympian Eagles in a non-league high school football game. The Eagles, still...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 26-May 1, 2018

Uncategorized Risa DAngeles - 04/26/2018 0

Wesak – Buddha Full Moon Festival Sunday evening is the Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival. Since Winter Solstice, Disciples around the world have been preparing for the full moon of Taurus. A...

Xolos reach out to future soccer players

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 01/11/2013 0

It’s been a good year for soccer at the border. In 2012, Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente made history by taking the Mexican Premiere League championships, an unprecedented win that has catapulted...

To serve and represent

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 10/11/2018 0

In 2014, Mary Casillas Salas made political history in Chula Vista. The then-Chula Vista councilwoman became the first Latina mayor in a city that’s been in existence for more than a century. That...

Candidate forum planned

Latest News Robert Moreno - 08/30/2018 0

Ten candidates running for elected office in National City will make their first public pitch to voters at the National City Chamber of Commerce’s Candidate Forum. The event from 5:30 to 8...

Lady Barons get it done, advance to inaugural girls flag football title game

Football Phillip Brents - 11/16/2023 0

The inaugural season of girls flag football was an unqualified success. More than 40 teams across the San Diego Section participated, including those in Imperial County and all 13 Metro Conference...

Mayoral candidates share similar priorities

Chula Vista Jon Campbell - 05/27/2010 0

Describe your agenda for the next four years. How would you use the special powers granted to the mayor to move your agenda forward? Cheryl Cox: As the leader of the city, I...

Hoarding and collecting: There is a difference

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/04/2013 0

Dear Jenny, I was at my in laws house this past week and saw that they seem to be collecting and storing just about everything they get their hands on or have...

Art and soul food

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 04/14/2012 0

Of the myriad items that perplex me — women, sagging, America’s fascination with baseball, women, opposition to universal healthcare, racism, women, opposition to same-sex marriage, Jerry Rindone’s hair, the Chula Vista...

Seat fillers

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/10/2013 0

STEVE CASTANEDA Q: Why are you running for assembly district 80? We have very, very high unemployment, higher than the rest of the region. We have school districts and schools that are not...

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THIS WEEK

Columnists

Frosh phenoms are lacing up their skates in 2025-26 Metro Conference roller hockey season

King’s call for justice still relevant

Familiar fragrance store opens new Chula Vista venue

Moore takes lead at port

DON'T MISS

Southwestern College president quits

Mesa League 2010 football preview: Bonita Vista Barons

Metro-Mesa League openers serve up dramatic endings

CVA Yankees top IB Rockies with late rally to win Major Division title

Preserving school colors

Eagles give Olympian effort, pound Hilltop 49-6 for first win of season

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 26-May 1, 2018

Xolos reach out to future soccer players

To serve and represent

Candidate forum planned

Lady Barons get it done, advance to inaugural girls flag football title game

Mayoral candidates share similar priorities

Hoarding and collecting: There is a difference

Art and soul food

Seat fillers

WEATHER

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Moore takes lead at...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Girls hoops teams tip...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Gulls start climb up...

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Women’s pro soccer received...