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Chula Vista

From bankrupt to benevolent

East Vista resident Andy Cruz produced an idea for a clothing brand in 2008 when he was facing financial meltdown. "I had to file for bankruptcy and at that same time I...

Troubled by feelings about the police

When photographer Rick Eaton passed along a photo of Chula Vista police subduing a man outside the El Primero in April, I felt a sense of relief mixed with a smidge...

Don’t give away your freedom

You may create instability and insecurity for your personal life if you put others in charge of your decisions. The idea of a child or acquaintance “shouldering” your life’s concerns and finances...

National City School District makes history

In the 145 years of its existence, the National School District has always had men as its superintendents. But come Sept. 1 history will be made when Leighangela Brady, 45, takes the...

Purchase is legal but not really mellow

Duuuuuude ... the experience was anything but mellow. Walking into one of the legal cannabis dispensaries in San Diego the first thing that struck me wasn’t the distinct aroma of marijuana —...

NCSD ready for school year

The National School District governing board on July 21 unanimously approved its COVID-19 safe reopening plan with one amendment, all students in the K-6 district are required to wear masks unless...

Santini sets the standard for Olympian boys lacrosse program

Olympian High School senior Tyler Santini is not a magician but he does wave a rather wondrous lacrosse stick. The Hilltop Lancers will attest to that following the visiting Eagles’ magic...

Otay Ranch Mustangs look to challenge for respect in Mesa League, CIF playoffs

The Otay Ranch Mustangs, under second-year head coach Anthony Lacsina, should be considered outright contenders for the Mesa League championship title, currently held by east side rival Eastlake. A rivalry trophy...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week September 28 – October 4, 2022

Mercury Direct, Retrograde Planets & Days of Awe Mercury stations direct this Sunday, Oct. 2, at 24 degrees Virgo. We continue to remain quite inward for a week or so, considering...

Measuring a student goes beyond measured test scores

It's been a long day in the fifth grade, but I’ve finally wrangled everyone into chairs, working quietly in groups. Posters of the water cycle take shape under bright crayon strokes....

Prep football to have new look at South County schools in 2020-21

Metro Conference football will have a decidedly different look for the 2020 season through the re-leaguing of teams and the addition of five new head coaches. The conference has streamlined itself into...

More water available for customers

As the weather heats up, Sweetwater Authority customers will be able to use a little more water this summer. The Sweetwater Authority water  board recently approved to rescind the Level 2 Drought...

Students need to be a priority

This is an open appeal to help the Harborside Elementary community. The current CVESD Board of Education and Superintendent have turned their backs on the West side. The most recent example...

April is for military kids

April is the Month of the Military Child, honoring the resilience and sacrifices of the more than 1.6 million military children in our country. Moving off military bases or across the...

Chula Vista American Little League 11U all-stars to play for SoCal state title

Chula Vista American Little League is making a historic journey to this weekend’s 11U Southern California Division III championship tournament, but just don’t say it was easy. Monday’s Southern California-South Sub-Division III...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista library takes...

Finding your next favorite book just got a lot easier in Chula Vista. The city’s public library has rolled out Book Match, a free,...

SuHi inducts 2026 Basketball...

The Sweetwater High School basketball program’s Hall of Fame class grew by five more inductees during ceremonies Jan. 31 in the National City school’s...

Bonita Vista Barons are...

By all accounts, it was supposed to be a killer season for the Bonita Vista High School boys wrestling team, perhaps even topping last...

Love local this Valentine’s...

Whether you’re planning an intimate evening, a full weekend of romance, or simply looking for a meaningful way to show your appreciation, Downtown Chula...

Lady Eagles, Lady Crusaders...

Girls wrestling made its debut on the mat two decades ago. The first girls section championship tournament was approved in October 2011.The sport has...

National City on the...

National City is emerging as a place where opportunity and reinvention are a perfect match. With a population of roughly 58,000 residents, National City...

San Diego Section winter...

The San Diego Section winter sports playoffs have tipped off for boys and girls basketball and kicked off for boys and girls soccer and...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

A Disciplined New Cycle of Learning Begins The months, January, February and March, can seem cold and empty witWe begin the week on Wednesday with...

Titans complete the job:...

The Eastlake Titans, unable to complete the prospect of an undefeated 20-0 season last year with a loss in the championship game to the...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Festivals – Rare Ones – Saturn/Neptune Aries & the Fire Horse The months, January, February and March, can seem cold and empty without preparing for...

BMW of Chula Vista...

The South Bay welcomed its first and only BMW dealership on Feb. 3 as BMW of Chula Vista officially celebrated its grand opening. The event...

New Year, New Career...

Every San Diegan — no matter their zip code — should have the resources and support to secure stable, good-paying jobs. That belief continues to...