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Father, mother know best

Unfortunately Ben Cassel’s letter, “Sacrosanct Relationship”, (2/2/24) expresses a stereotype of all Christians which is as unfair as stereotypes of any minority or any religious prejudice of other religions. His misjudgment...

Cars, dancers bring color and sound to Kimball Park

The San Diego County Lowrider Association hosted its second annual End of Summer Car Show and Cruise on Saturday at Kimball Park, featuring over 350 vintage cars painted in elaborate designs,...

Olympian High School students tackle performance of ‘Grease’

Last week, Olympian High School transformed into 1959 Rydell High as the school’s entire visual and performing arts department staged an ambitious rock ’n’ roll rendition of the popular 1972 musical...

Honoring the legacy of Cesar Chavez

I have been an enthusiastic supporter of Cesar Chavez and the farm workers’ movement since 1968. In September of that year, I was a freshman at the University of San Diego...

Phone scams: Don’t always believe what your phone is telling you

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column,...

SDSU goes to South Bay for season opening win over Nicholls State

San Diego State University’s football program has made a concerted outreach to homegrown talent in recent years and while the rise up the ranks has been admittedly slow, the Aztecs’ 2010...

‘Fan’ sent to prison

A judge handed down a prison term of 36 years and eight months on June 8 for the National City robber dubbed the Frustrated Fan Bandit, which was coined because he...

Appointment process begins in search for new council member

At a special meeting on Feb. 26, Chula Vista City Council unanimously adopted a resolution declaring former council member Andrea Cardenas’ vacancy from her District 4 council seat. This comes after...

‘Blood on his hands’

Following an all-day preliminary hearing Tuesday, a judge ordered an Eastlake man to stand trial for allegedly killing his younger brother with a samurai sword and a barbecue fork on April...

No early release for volunteer coach

A former volunteer hockey coach at Bonita Vista High School has 11 more months to go before finishing his jail term for having sex with a teenage girl he supervised. A judge...

An offer of sanctuary, the welcome mat or neither

When National City officials opposed a resolution last week that would have made National City a welcoming city for immigrants and refugees, there was confusion whether or not the desigation would...

Opportunity knocks for Hilltop football team

The Hilltop High School football team still has to nail down one more win to make it official, but the Lancers took the high road to claiming this year’s Metro-South Bay...

University progress steady

Chula Vista residents wondering what happened to talk of building a four-year university can rest assured the city is making progress. Last Thursday at a stakeholder briefing, the mayor, city staff and...

Veteran spent time in internment camp

When Henry "Hank" Wada was growing up in Redlands in the '30s and '40s, the second youngest of nine children of Japanese immigrants never thought he'd be able to go to...

Water rates won’t rise for now

The Sweetwater Authority water board of directors changed direction after voting in June to include a 2.5 percent water rate increase on South Bay irrigation customers who live in National City,...

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