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Can residents afford bayfront project?

Letters to the editor Theresa Acerro - 0
The city council in Chula Vista unfortunately has spent years changing commercial and industrial zoning to residential so that we no longer have adequate businesses to produce funds to pay the...
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Attorney says his client mentally unfit for hearing

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 0
A judge suspended criminal proceedings Jan. 7 for a Chula Vista man who is charged with killing his grandmother and his uncle after his attorney said he wasn’t mentally competent to...
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Lady Crusaders advance to second round of state girls basketball playoffs

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Mater Dei Catholic High School girls basketball team  finished runner-up to Eastlake in this year’s Mesa League standings but went on to capture the school’s first San Diego Section championship...
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Microgrants set aside for ‘Clean’ winners

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
Project Clean Water and I Love A Clean San Diego have partnered for an inaugural “Design for Clean Water: Stormwater Pollution Challenge.” This design competition is for teams to propose innovative...
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Safely manage insects on indoor plants

Latest News Melinda Myers - 0
Winter can be hard on gardeners and our indoor plants. Low light, shorter days and dry air stress our houseplants while helping insects thrive. Don’t despair if insects have moved in...
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Grant creates new ‘Pathway’ for county’s foster youth

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
On Sept. 5, the San Diego Workforce Partnerships held a press conference announcing its new program Career Pathways for Foster Youth. The program was made possible by a $5 million investment...
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Competitors set in historic city races

Chula Vista snstaff - 0
For the first time in the city’s history, elections in Chula Vista will be determined by council districts. Last year, a seven-member commission decided the boundaries and determined what council districts...
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Going down

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
What goes up must come down. A 165-foot landmark structure that’s taken up space on Chula Vista's prime bayfront property for more than 50 years is scheduled for implosion Saturday, Feb. 2,...
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Eastlake High School alumni swim meet is a record setter

Alumni Phillip Brents - 0
Eastlake High School held its inaugural alumni meet last Friday at Southwestern College. More than 20 alumni attended. “It was a huge success,” EHS varsity coach Steve Wiggs explained. “I’m hoping that...
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Smartphone, really!?

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
Smartphone my eye. If you’re so dang smart why won’t you call out to me from where you’re hiding? Are you in the couch? Under the bed? In the car? In the...
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Getting to know those who would govern

Chula Vista admin - 5
There are six candidates running for office in City Council District 2. This week The Star-news features answers from three of those six. The two candidates with the most votes in...
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Stallone brings the boys together for ‘The Expendables’

Arts Jeri Jacquin - 0
Opening in theaters this Friday from director Sylvester Stallone and Lionsgate comes a action film with lots of star power: “The Expendables.” This film tells the story of Barney Ross (Stallone), leader...
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Supervisors change pot permit process

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
The county Board of Supervisors approved changes to the county’s Cannabis Permitting Program in an effort to enhance safety, support unincorporated communities and develop a youth cannabis prevention curriculum, in an...
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SDSU ends two-game slide but college football world teetering

College Phillip Brents - 0
Playing in the face of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, college football has started to painfully realize the challenges. Most Division II and Division III NCAA institutions canceled their fall sports seasons while...
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Just what is a craft beer? La Bella Pizza Garden’s Dr. Q knows

Uncategorized admin - 0
La Bella Pizza Garden has been pouring craft beer for 20 years. That might be a surprise to some but, in fact, the west side Chula Vista restaurant’s bar has been...
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THIS WEEK

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When students from across South Bay boarded buses and an airplane for Sacramento in January, they weren’t heading on a typical field trip. They were going to...
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It is a gesture, a simple and symbolic one. But it is the right one. When most of the Chula Vista City Council during a...
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It’s No. 1 Titans...

Friday’s 2026 edition of the Metro Conference roller hockey championship tournament’s grand finale is set: the top-seeded Eastlake Titans versus the third-seeded Otay Ranch...
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Open Division hopefuls abound...

When the San Diego Section unveiled its elite Open Division playoffs  a decade or so ago, it remained a dream for most Metro Conference...
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Metro mat women get...

Flag football may be the fastest-growing high school girls sport but girls wrestling set the precedent, and it continues to grow in many areas. This...
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SWC opens Spring semester...

Southwestern College welcomed more than 18,000 students this week as the Spring 2026 semester got underway, marking a lively and energized return to campus....
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Chair of California Transportation...

Clarissa Reyes Falcon has been elected Chair of the California Transportation Commission, with Joseph Cruz serving as Vice Chair, which the Commission announced at...
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E-vehicle chargers coming

Chula Vista is preparing to open a new Tesla Supercharger station that will significantly expand electric vehicle charging options in the community. The site, located...
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Epic win catapults Gulls...

The San Diego Gulls needed this one. And they got it. Trailing by one goal on three different occasions in front of a sellout crowd...