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San Diego County Cup champions crowned

Phillip Brents - 01/08/2026

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Roller hockey faces off 2026 portion of 2025-26 Metro slate

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Gulls face off new year with Pacific Division challenges

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Lady Trojans are sitting pretty in Division V championship game

High School Phillip Brents - 03/05/2015 0

Castle Park High School girls soccer coach Victor Vargas said his team is continuing to progress in the right direction. “We had 60 girls come out this season and we filled all...

#FoodieNews: Mexipino food is comfort food you need

Eats Kris Galicia Brown - 09/27/2018 0

Chula Vista is rich in Mexican and Filipino heritage. Cross these two food-loving cultures together and the moniker “Mexipino” is born. There’s no question that both these groups love to cook...

Female athletes treated unfairly

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 02/10/2012 0

Sweetwater Union High School District Superintendent Dr. Edward Brand released a statement Friday evening in response to a San Diego District Court judge’s ruling on a Title IX issue at Castle...

Earth jam at the mall

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/20/2012 0

Chula Vista is going green on April 27 and 28 with the California Earth Day Jam. "It's a green event for families, there’s going to be music, vegan food, information booths and...

Tales of two cities

Letters to the editor Deuel Woodward - 05/03/2024 0

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...

Grand opening of Parkview by Pardee Homes coming soon to South County

Real Estate For promotional consideration - 03/19/2016 0

The grand opening of Parkview by Pardee Homes is slated for early April. This exciting collection of 73 new homes will bring detached two-story homes to the thriving Ocean View Hills...

Pay heed to the Bard’s lesson at graduation: to thine own self be true

Columnists Nancy Alvarado - 05/30/2019 0

Dear Graduates, You’ve thrown your cap in the air; as it comes down, so might your euphoria, despite knowing you accomplished something large. You’ve finished – maybe high school, maybe college –...

Nordstrom named VP

Uncategorized Special to The Star-News - 01/22/2011 0

Gary Nordstrom has been elected to a two-year term as vice president of the Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors. In this leadership position, Nordstrom's 10 years of real estate industry experience...

Third ‘Twilight’ installment will do well

Arts Jeri Jacquin - 07/14/2010 0

Director David Slade and Summit Entertainment have given fans the third installment of the vampire-shape shifting world created by author Stephanie Meyers in "Eclipse." This film continues the story of Bella (Kristin...

NC city attorney joins county

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 10/15/2016 0

After six years representing the city of National City and providing legal advice to the city council, City Attorney Claudia Silva resigned this week from her position. She leaves National City to...

Sportsmanship knows no gender

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/13/2019 0

The next few weeks ought to provide a palliative for futbol fans waiting for professional soccer and South County’s adopted “hometown” team, the Tijuana Xolos, to start playing again. With the summer...

Dedicated to nutrition and healthy communities

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/18/2022 0

Chula Vista Elementary School District’s Heather Cruz is one of six recipients honored with the Let’s Eat Healthy Leadership Award. Launched by Dairy Council of California, the Let’s Eat Healthy initiative...

Micro business loans here

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 07/01/2022 0

Microbusiness owners now have until July 15 to apply for $2,500 San Diego county grants primarily funded by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate at a total of $4,175,000. The...

#FoodieNews: Waterfront dining options in the South Bay

Arts & Eats Kris Galicia Brown - 01/18/2018 0

Yes, it’s true, there are choices when it comes to waterfront dining with spectacular views. These two locations are my favorites in which to indulge the eyes and stomachs. Waterfront Grill at...

‘Army’ saved his life

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 11/29/2012 0

Most people recognize the signage. The red shield with white writing symbolizes the charitable organization that takes used items and sells them to the local community at minimal cost. Even more familiar...

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