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National City cops moving toward use of body cameras

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
The National City Police Department gave a presentation to the City Council about their progress with instituting body-worn cameras on all of their 55 uniformed officers by July. Lt. Robert Rounds, who...
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Want to raise your spirits? Let Madame Arcati do it at OnStage Playhouse

On stage Playhouse Phillip Brents - 0
In need of something to raise your spirits? Or in the mood to see spirits raised from the beyond? If so, visit Chula Vista’s OnStage Playhouse to view “Blithe Spirit,” a...
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A SHOT AT STARTING OVER

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JANUARY • Every year since 2009, volunteers have ventured out in the middle of the night across San Diego county to gather data and tally how many unsheltered homeless individuals they encounter...
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Hooded groper still on the loose

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 0
Last week, the Chula Vista Police Department released a composite sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting several females on the west side of Chula Vista. Since September last year, 13...
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Pick your heroes for there are many

Alumni Phillip Brents - 0
The word “hero” denotes many things. There are celebrated war heroes, of course. Others may hold policemen and firemen in high esteem, as well as educators, medical professionals, politicians, entertainment and...
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More than a dozen hopefuls seeking an appointment from City Council

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
The deadline to apply for a vacant two-year seat on the City Council of Chula Vista is less than a week away. As of Monday, 13 individuals had submitted their application to...
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NFL Star Watch: Smith, Chiefs top Super Bowl champion Patriots

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 0
Though the Chargers have departed San Diego for supposedly greener pastures in Los Angeles, Bonita Vista Middle School alumnus Alex Smith continues to keep America’s Finest City in the NFL spotlight...
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South County presence a highlight in CIF Open Division championship game

Football Phillip Brents - 0
Last Saturday’s San Diego Section Open Division football championship game did not feature any South County teams but did spotlight a pair of players with South County connections. Helix sophomore running back...
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Surrender not a solution

Letters to the editor Bertha J. Lopez - 0
First, the Chula Vista Elementary School District tries to cover up homeless issues at the park next door to its elementary with a tarp. Now, the city of Chula Vista throws...
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The road less travelled paved with nostalgia

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
A few weeks ago the Merrie Ukes entertained the residents and staff at the Collingswood Assisted Living Home on F Street.  One of the highlights of the program was a solo...
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Photos land man in prison

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 0
A former teacher at a Chula Vista High School learning center was sentenced Aug. 23 to 97 months in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to downloading computer images of a...
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Professional and caring service

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Nestled in Chula Vista's Third Avenue Village is a recent startup company with a positive growth and an ever-expanding heritage of grateful consumers. Whether in advance planning or at those times of...
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Going to Kenya one pancake at a time

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 0
Two weeks ago there was a letter to our editor from a woman in San Diego who castigated and vilified the Chula Vista Police Department. She also ripped corrections officers. There...
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The sun in their eyes: A photographic essay

Arts Phillip Brents - 0
For those who could not make the trek to Saturday’s (Oct. 14) annular eclipse path running from Oregon through Texas, they were treated to a partial solar eclipse locally where about...
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Celebrating Sweetwater women

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
Next month the Sweetwater Woman's Club will have a gala of sorts, a celebration to mark the club's 100th birthday. Because of what the club means, not only to its members but...
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THIS WEEK

Basketball

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...
Alumni

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...
Chula Vista

Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...
Columnists

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...
Horoscope

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...
Basketball

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...
College

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...
Chula Vista

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...
Alumni

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...
High School

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...