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Metro-Mesa League football preview: Who’s your daddy?

EASTLAKE TITANS RELOAD WITH NEW COACH, SAME ATTITUDE Despite returning only two starters on defense and buttressed by an entirely new offensive line, goals for the Eastlake High School football team remain...

Mayor shares city’s green accomplishments in France

Chula Vista Mayor Mary Casillas Salas returned last week from Paris where she shared the city’s approach in tackling climate change at the United Nations COP21 Climate Change Conference. More than 200...

A SHOT AT STARTING OVER

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...

June is ripe time for picking

June means fruit tree overload for many yards and gardens as favorable spring conditions cause trees to produce more than they can handle. "June drop," the natural process by which deciduous...

Family activities abound in east Chula Vista

Chula Vistans can bike, recycle and learn about environmentalism and healthy lifestyles at one of the city's biggest events, Go Green & Clean Family Day hosted by the Otay Ranch Town...

D.A. offers new plan for homeless in justice system

District Attorney Summer Stephan proposed a three-point plan on March 21 in response to two years of county data which reveals homeless individuals become involved with the justice system as victims...

What to know about mortgages today

If you're planning to buy a home or refinance the one you own, prepare yourself for the challenges of getting a mortgage today. These days, more than one in every three...

South County gets new BOE representative

Guadalupe Gonzalez is the new District 2 representative to the county Board of Education. She was appointed Wednesday night after she and nine other candidates interviewed to replace former board member...

Sex extorter gets reduced sentence

judge reduced the original 18-year jail term by 10 years Monday for Kevin Bollaert, who was convicted of extortion and identity theft with a “revenge porn” web site that published the...

New temporary school board seated

The Sweetwater Union High School’s May 28 school board meeting featured four new faces and one old one. Four new trustees from the San Diego County Office of Education who were temporarily...

Lancers tie up Mesa League roller hockey standings

What Hilltop captain Jeremiah Schultz started, Lancer goaltender Josh Evangelist finished in Wednesday’s Mesa League roller hockey game at National City’s Skate San Diego. The result was a key 5-4 victory...

Fleet feet, brawn are on call for Saturday’s CIF track and field championship meet

The Metro Conference will be fairly well represented once again at this Saturday’s San Diego Section track and field championship meet at Mt. Carmel High School. Competition starts at 10 a.m. Teams and...

Tales of two cities

Chula Vista is roughly between downtown San Diego and the border with Tijuana. Visitors to Chula Vista often have relatives, or friends living here. There is Southwestern College for undergraduates in...

Capturing a city’s image via photos

Does the sun set differently on the waters of Pepper Park than it does on Bayfront Park? Does the length of the municipally maintained grass cast a longer shadow in National City...

Walking a mile in his shoes could be a delicious endeavor

A calendar phenomenon that occurs every seven years or so is that The Star-News comes out on Christmas Day. This is one of those years. So if you are reading this...

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THIS WEEK

Creating opportunity, one scholarship...

At Southwestern College, we believe talent is everywhere and opportunity must be made accessible. One of the most powerful ways we achieve that is...

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...

Actions may need to...

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...

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....

Students take stop sewage...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

How to Understand the World & Our Country Today Crisis, polarization then a sweep into unity. This is how change occurs on earth - the...

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...