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Titan frosh excels at state swim meet

The Metro Conference continues to be represented at the California state swimming championships. Bonita Vista High School’s Julissa Arzave ventured north three times, coming home with a fifth-place medal as a junior...

Climb of your life

Most 8-year-olds spend the days following their birthday playing a new video game they received as a present or go shopping to spend those gift cards. But not Dane Von Guenthner. Days...

Bonitafest will go on

The biggest community event in Bonita will get smaller. Southwestern College professor Max Branscomb, who spearheaded a community effort to salvage Bonitafest,  said the 42nd annual Bonitafest will happen this year. “Bonitafest is...

State bowl football games to culminate this weekend

The high school football season will finally come to an end this weekend with state bowl championship games. Title contests will be played throughout the state in 13 sub-divisions. The six San Diego...

The people who struggle may be the people you call neighbors

These people. You’ve seen them before. A perfect example is the woman in front of you in line at the grocery store paying for expensive brand-name cereal with WIC vouchers. You notice her...

Woman-focused center wins national, local accolades

The Small Business Association San Diego District Office announced its 2023 Small Business Award winners, with the local awards event taking place on May 9. The San Diego & Imperial Women’s Business...

Mama’s Kitchen turns from holiday pies to Tree of Life

Mama’s Kitchen just finished San Diego’s largest annual bake sale with its Mama’s Pies. Each pie sold allows Mama’s Kitchen to cook, prepare, and deliver 12 meals to homebound individuals with...

Holiday parties that are stress free

(NAPS) - 'Tis the season for food, friends and family! Entertaining during the holidays can be hectic, but with a little bit of planning, it's possible to throw a festive, fun...

Library patron sent to prison for having child porn

A registered sex offender was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornographic images he viewed on a National City library computer. Julio Fernando Martinez, Jr., 37, of...

Passing fancy: seven-on-seven is offseason football heaven

The 2018 high school football season is a lot closer than the casual observer might think. Fall training camps open July 25. The first regular season games are scheduled Aug. 16-17, with...

Self-driving cars may change campaigns

As exciting as autonomous cars may be — vehicles that don’t require a human driver — there will be unintended consequences that should dampen even the most ardent fan’s feverish excitement. What...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 2 – 7, 2022.

Lent - 40 Days & 40 Nights – a Reflective Time Tuesday this week was Mardi (Tuesday) Gras (rich, fat) – always falling the day before Lent (40 days & nights of...

Chula Vista hears public park input

The City of Chula Vista is moving forward with plans for a new park at the corner of Oxford Street and Fourth Avenue following initial community input gathered through a public...

Stupid is as stupid does, again and again

The notice from Otay Water District caught me off guard. An email informed me the governing board had scheduled a special meeting for today, Friday Aug. 21. The sole purpose of the...

CANDIDATES RUN TO FILL THE VACANT SEAT IN ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 79

Where do you live in the district and for how long? Chula Vista, and have lived in the district for 7 years. Tell us a little about yourself and why you are running...

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THIS WEEK

Help getting by during...

If you went into the first full week of January 2026 wondering: Where you were going to find the extra money to pay for your...

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...

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...

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...

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...

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...

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...

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...

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...

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...

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...