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Think big when it comes to small spaces

There is something really lovely about a garden that sits above things — those special rooftop or balcony gardens where you are sheltered by the quiet of green but can glance...

North of the border advice for new cops sounds familiar

There was a lull in murders after I arrived in Flint, Mich. Then, as quick as semi-automatic pistol fire, there were three killings in four days so we figured it was...

The Village of Escaya debuts new multifamily designs

The Village of Escaya in Otay Ranch unveiled six new multifamily townhome models priced from the high $300,000s, for a total of 27 beautifully decorated models to tour. Strata by Shea...

Chula Vistans pitch in to send aid off to Paradise

Newly elected Chula Vista Councilwoman Jill Galvez did not waste any time in helping residents after she won her November election. She, along with Rhy Ahrenstein, Susie Murphy, Maria Galleher, Liz...

What’s changed two years later

Undoubtedly, by the time I have adjusted to the recent time change (clocks digital and otherwise should be set an hour later than they were this time last month) it will...

Lady Eagles dominate Metro Conference girls wrestling tournament

Braced by a new conference record 10 weight class champions, Olympian High School dominated last Friday’s Metro Conference girls wrestling championship tournament with 264.5 points. Runner-up Eastlake scored 98 points while Castle...

Be aware during the holidays

With the holidays in full swing, people are out shopping for gifts and, at times, the last thing in their minds is safety. Sgt. Mike Harlan with the National City Police Department...

Preps step up to the plate at Petco Park, take swings

The San Diego Padres were nowhere in sight Monday afternoon at Petco Park. But the Granite Hills Eagles and Grossmont Foothillers were to inaugurate the iconic downtown San Diego ballpark for...

Homeowners not getting all they can from program

Nov. 5: This post has been corrected . When San Diego homeowner Nancy Gordon finally received a letter from JPMorgan Chase Bank offering to modify her mortgage, she thought there must have...

The stage is set for bayfront development

The South Bay power plant will be switched off on New Year's Eve. The South Bay power plant, which has long been considered by Chula Vista residents as a hindrance to bayfront...

Deserving of praise for his work

When I was told The Star-News was including an editor’s choice award for community impact at its annual “Best of” party Wednesday evening there was a little consternation on my part. The...

Paris Olympiad ushers in new era for Summer Games, Chula Vista Elite Training Center athletes and teams galore

For anyone watching the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games last Friday, the events definitely had a futuristic look to them. And they should as Paris last hosted the...

Sick leave law has some feeling uneasy

A new bill authored by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez gives employees in the public and private sectors three days worth of paid sick days. While the law may seem like a victory for...

Knights are state bowl champs

The Bishop's School Knights can measure their perfect season by last Friday's 40-14 victory over Stockton Brookside Christian in the Division IV State Football Championship Bowl game amid a steady rain...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 24 – 30, 2018

Scorpio - the Struggle from Death to Immortality The autumn festivals of Light begin soon with Halloween when veils thin between worlds.  We are in Scorpio now, deep, dark, mysterious and so often...

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THIS WEEK

Padres FanFest set Jan....

From staff reportsThe San Diego Padres’ 2026 FanFest is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31, at Petco Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...

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...

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...

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...

Overtime games add excitement...

The Metro Conference follow the general tule of professional hockey with tie games at the end of regulation play advancing to a three-on-three overtime...

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...

Titans, Bruins take the...

The Eastlake Titans and High Tech High Chula Vista Bruins boys basketball teams got together on Saturday for a memorial game to spotlight the...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Sun Enters Aquarius – Waters of Life for Thirsty Humanity Aquarius - “Waters of Life Poured Forth For Thirsty Humanity.” These words esoterically define the...

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...

Boys hoops season underway...

San Diego Section basketball teams paused their regular season schedules in deference to Monday’s Martin Luther King holiday. Selected games did take place but...

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...

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...