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Easier to stand and sing than to vote

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 1
What you glean from Tuesday’s election results depends on which side of the apple cart you are standing as someone pours lemonade into a half-empty/half-full glass. What they told me: For some...
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Bright tradition approaches six decades of festival lighting

Chula Vista Carl Robinette - 0
Christmas Circle is lighting up Chula Vista with some of the brightest homegrown holiday displays in San Diego County. The tradition dates back almost 60 years and it grows every winter, now...
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City welcomes street cleaners

Chula Vista Dave Schwab - 0
There's still time to register for the 16th annual Beautify Chula Vista, the popular neighborhood clean-up event scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at two locations. This year,...
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Book bursts image of popular columnist

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
It is not too often that we read a columnist's offering in the daily paper with another columnist as his subject matter. Usually the writer is either praising or vilifying some...
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Changes to Third Avenue get easier

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 0
The Chula Vista city council on Tuesday approved minor amendments to the city's Urban Core Specific Plan, which will give Third Avenue a facelift. The anticipated changes to the downtown area has...
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Gang benefit results in stiffer sentence

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 0
Two men who admitted to fatally stabbing a Chula Vista man in 2012 have been sentenced to 18 and 13 years in prison respectively. The 18-year term was handed down to Robert...
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Where there’s a will, there’s a way

High School Carlos Davalos - 0
All Hilltop High School diver Josh Fischer could do after recording a failed dive at last year’s Mesa League finals was to put his hands on his head and grimace. He...
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Labor Day marks the end of summer but the beginning of fun

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
We have entered the month of September so that makes us believe the season is Autumn— you know, the time of year when the leaves start to fall, the skies turn...
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Something to yell about

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
Chula Vista is hosting Consul General of Mexico in San Diego Ambassador Alicia G. Kerber-Palma for a traditional “El Grito” Mexican Independence Day celebration in downtown Chula Vista on Sept. 15...
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Girls Flag Football All-League Teams

Football admin - 0
Metro-Mesa League First Team Maleah Porch (Otay Ranch), 12 Anaya Carter (Otay Ranch), 11 Zamaria Mack (Otay Ranch), 12 Itzel Soto (Otay Ranch), 12 Kalina Sangalang (Otay Ranch), 10 Jamiya Valenciano (Bonita Vista), 12 Layla Schoen (Bonita Vista), 10 Sofia...
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Student wins Hunger Action Hero art contest

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
Underwritten by the David C. Copley Foundation, Feeding San Diego and the Comic-Con teamed up, and with nearly 300 submissions from San Diego County students, two Hunger Action Hero Contest winners...
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Trump isn’t the problem, he’s the symptom

Opinion Carlos Davalos - 0
After the Michigan primary, there has been a predictable round of handwringing from the GOP about why Donald Trump keeps winning despite being neither a Republican nor a conservative. A lot...
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Crusaders, Mustangs get out of Metro-Mesa League gate at 1-0

Football Phillip Brents - 0
Metro-Mesa League play kicked off last Friday with the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders and Otay Ranch Mustangs coming out on top to take 1-0 league marks into their head-to-head meeting this...
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#10 Barons top Lancers for Mesa League baseball title

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
While the Bonita Vista Barons may have missed qualifying for the midseason Metro Conference tournament championship game because of a tie against Otay Ranch, Baron head coach Vince Gervais feels his...
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Season of necessities

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
St. Paul's Pace has been collecting donated items for its eighth annual Sundries for Seniors drive. The holiday drive started Nov.1 and runs through Dec. 18 and encourages community members to donate...
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THIS WEEK

Alumni

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...
High School

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...
Columnists

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...
Alumni

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...
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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...
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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...
Horoscope

Esoteric astrology as news...

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Basketball

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...
Basketball

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...
College

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...