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Overtime games add excitement to regular season slate

Phillip Brents - 01/22/2026

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Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 21 – 27, 2026

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It’s in the numbers

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 11/03/2012 0

The year 2012 has significance for a couple of reasons. For starters, it’s the year the world ends. Ancient Mayans, if you weren’t aware, predicted the world would come to an...

Man free on ‘pill mill’ charge

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 04/19/2018 0

The only South Bay resident—who was indicted along with a doctor and six others to conspiracy to distribute a powerful pain killer via phony patients—has been released on $20,000 bond. David D....

BV’s Arzave brings home fifth-place state swim medal

High School Phillip Brents - 05/24/2018 0

For the third consecutive year, Bonita Vista’s Julissa Arzave was the Metro Conference’s lone representative at the state swimming championship meet. Being in familiar territory provided the calming touch at last weekend’s...

Discovery Center programmed for Spanish

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 09/20/2024 0

For Hispanic Heritage Month, the Living Coast Discovery Center is inviting the public to participate in its new bilingual programming. The Chula Vista nonprofit now offers its guided nature walks, workshops, and...

Chula Vista police ready to spread holiday cheer

Chula Vista Rebecca Williamson - 12/13/2018 0

The annual Holiday Meal Giveaway put on by the Chula Vista Police Foundation is partnering with the Athletes for Education and Walmart. The holiday meal and toy giveaway will take place...

Where the grass grows

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 04/25/2015 0

If and when all the lush green golf courses in the land dry up and blow up and away during California’s eons-long drought, I won't shed more than a tear. I don’t...

Postponed film festival shines spotlight on variety

Chula Vista Isabel Hughes - 03/12/2020 0

More than 170 films by local, national and international filmmakers will be featured at the 27th annual San Diego Latino Film Festival to showcase the richness of Latino identity and resist...

Eastlake Titans top Hilltop Lancers 21-7, improve to 2-0 on young football season

Football Phillip Brents - 09/01/2017 0

The Eastlake Titans improved to 2-0 after defeating the Hilltop Lancers, 21-7, in a game much closer than the final score indicated Friday night at Sweetwater High School. The Titans, who equaled...

You never forget your first

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 07/07/2013 0

In a tune-up game before the start for the upcoming season Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente defeated the current Liga MX champion Club America, 5-2. Played at Petco Park, the atmosphere took...

ArtFest looking for artists

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/21/2024 0

The second annual Chula Vista ArtFest is taking place on Saturday, Aug. 10 from noon to 6 p.m. at the City Hall Complex, and the city is currently seeking artists and...

Raiders advance to SoCal regional championship game

Basketball Phillip Brents - 03/04/2019 0

The Southwest High School boys basketball team received three road games in last year’s Southern California regional playoffs as a reward for winning the San Diego Section Division V championship. As a...

Dispensaries prompt dialogue

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/20/2011 0

Marijuana isn't just for stoners. It's for medical patients too. The topic of medicinal marijuana dispensaries in the state of California has been one of great debate regarding its regulation. Medical marijuana dispensaries...

Man competent enough to be tried

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 11/14/2015 0

A May 16, 2016, trial date was set Nov. 6 for a man who has been returned from a state mental hospital and will stand trial for attempted murder of a...

Keeping canines calm and happy

Pets Special to The Star-News - 08/27/2010 0

For many animals, the noise of thunderstorms and other common weather sounds can be a significant source of anxiety. Dogs may howl, cower or chew through things. Sometimes a stressed animal...

No freedom for beating suspect

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 06/20/2019 0

A judge on June 14 refused to set any bail for a man accused of torture in the hammer beating of Chula Vista cardiologist Dr. Hassan Kafri. Kafri, 48, has an office...

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