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Close to a contract

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/18/2014 0

The Sweetwater Union High School District and its teachers union reached a tentative agreement April 10 on a new contract that gives teachers their first pay raise in eight years, smaller...

A time when name calling meant something

Columns Susan Walter - 09/24/2011 0

John D. Spreckels had a massive influence in San Diego County. He was living with his family in San Francisco in 1906 when the earthquake occurred. Lucky us, the Spreckels family...

Widow says husband’s soul at rest after jury’s decision

Driver punished

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/23/2013 0

A South Bay man who struck and killed an elderly woman in National City was sentenced Friday to two years in state prison. Alejandro Hernandez Lomas, 44, pleaded guilty to hit and...

Music festival celebrates Mexican aural tradition

Chula Vista Carl Robinette - 03/12/2016 0

National City's Pepper Park will be swinging this weekend with the signature sound of Mexico, mariachi. The National City Mariachi Festival and Competition, Sunday, March 13, will bring top professional mariachi...

Jaguars capture 16-3 defensive matchup over Owls in JC gridiron matchup

College Phillip Brents - 10/06/2017 0

Southwestern College’s football team moves into its bye week with a 3-2 record following last Saturday’s 16-3 non-conference win over the Citrus College Owls. The game opened with what proved to be...

Practical measures for safe fire season

National City Carlos Davalos - 10/01/2016 0

With wildfire season upon us, the Chula Vista Fire Department (CVFD) has released advice for homeowners living near canyons, hills and other remote areas on what they need to do to...

Pay as you park even if you don’t

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 10/22/2016 0

The next time you park at a meter or in a metered lot in Chula Vista — Lot 3b on Landis Avenue between Davidson and F streets for example — consider...

Baron hoopsters making a run to the top

Basketball Phillip Brents - 01/16/2015 0

Bonita Vista High School boys basketball coach Don Dumas doesn’t know quite yet where it all will end for his team this season, but it could be something special. The Barons defeated...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week July 9 – 15, 2025

Horoscope admin - 07/10/2025 0

Zeitgeist! Uranus Enters Gemini – a new order of things! Under the Libra (air) moon Wednesday and ThursdZeitgeist – zite-guyst – societal cultural and intellectual shift. This has been an eventful...

Guilty man must repay 65K

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 05/02/2019 0

A former employee of the U.S. Social Security Administration has pleaded guilty to stealing $65,118 in funds from seven different people including one who had passed away. A promise of full payment...

A business like any other

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 05/18/2013 0

The ongoing primer Southwestern College journalism students are receiving has more to do with nickels and dimes than commas and quotes. Like real-world reporters across the country, staff at The Southwestern College Sun worry...

Metro baseball pennant races are heating up with the weather

Baseball Phillip Brents - 05/10/2010 0

One month removed from the 60th annual San Diego Lions baseball tournament finds Metro Conference teams at the midpoint of league play. Montgomery (7-0, 19-5) is being chased by San Ysidro (8-1,...

Not slowing down

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/02/2012 0

Bonita resident Gracie Castro is one of 26 million Americans living with kidney disease. What sets her apart is her commitment to living an active lifestyle, despite her illness. Castro is one...

Music man still music to his ears

Around The South Bay Allison Sampite - 06/11/2011 0

We joined a contingent of folks one night last week and went to the Lamb’s Theater in Coronado to see the initial presentation of “The Music Man.” To see a musical play...

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