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Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Phillip Brents - 01/29/2026

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Metro roller hockey season rolls to 12-0 finish for Titans

Basketball

Aztec round-ballers keep up the heat in MW play

In search of a humane policy

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Cup of coffee cost may give bigger jolt than caffeine

Chula Vista Rebecca Williamson - 07/18/2019 0

Bonita’s Pavaraga Hawaiian Coffee & Café offers up a cup of coffee for $250, $100, and others in the range of $5. Pavaraga is based out of Hawaii. It is sold in...

Free fraud-fighting notification service

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/21/2022 0

Led by Chief Deputy Assessor Jordan Marks, the San Diego County’s Office of the Taxpayer Advocate released its free real estate fraud notification service. OWNER ALERT sends its subscribers that register...

Contending with ransomware demands

Latest News Summer Stephan - 10/22/2021 0

Ransomware is a massive problem that doesn’t just affect corporations. It’s also a danger to ordinary citizens and government entities. Ransomware locks out the rightful user of a computer or computer...

Brand will be missed

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 07/05/2014 0

Lucky for me I was at Ed Brand’s declaration of independence a few weeks ago when he announced his autumn retirement. Of course I didn’t realize how fortunate I was until...

Ortiz to lead Team Mexico once again in World Minifootball Federation World Cup

Alumni Phillip Brents - 10/03/2019 0

Rene Ortiz remains a soccer icon in South County. The former Southwest High School standout won three championships with the original San Diego Sockers franchise in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He...

Youth football and cheer signups set at ORTC

OTC Phillip Brents - 04/23/2010 0

Otay Ranch Town Center is hosting signups for the Olympian Saints youth football and cheerleading squads for children ages 5 to 15 on April 25, May 16 and 23 from 11...

Chula Vista friends send support to Japan

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 03/19/2011 0

The devastating 8.9 earthquake and consequent tsunami that hit Sendai, Japan, March 11 is being regarded as the worst crisis the country has had since World War II. Locally, the city of...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 3 – 9, 2024

Horoscope legals - 01/04/2024 0

Epiphany, Revelation & the Three Kings of Today We are now progressing forward into the new year of 2024. We continue to walk with the Three Magi Astrologer Kings (three stars of...

Supervisors call for more lenient marijuana ordinance

Chula Vista Joe Naiman - 02/05/2021 0

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors began the process of developing a more lenient ordinance for the zoning of marijuana cultivation and sales. A 4-1 vote January 27, with Jim Desmond...

Millenia residents celebrate opening of their park

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/11/2021 0

Featuring a regulation multi-purpose soccer field and tennis and pickleball court surrounded by a winding jogging path, a half basketball court, two play areas for children, picnic areas, a large space...

Council says no more Dynegy

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 04/26/2011 0

The Chula Vista City Council decided Tuesday to cease negotiations with the Houston-based power company Dynegy to remove the cumbersome South Bay Power Plant. Chula Vista has incurred more than $220,000 in...

Gang members called cowards

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 01/15/2011 0

Two gang members were sentenced Jan. 7 in a packed courtroom to 50 years to life for the 2009 slaying of Guillermo "Willie" Esparza who was shot to death on Paradise...

To medicate or not to medicate … that is the question

Columnists Nancy Alvarado - 05/02/2015 0

Jacob explodes into the room, shouting, “TEACHER! I THINK I FORGOT TO TAKE MY MEDS TODAY BUT IT’S OK BECAUSE I’M GOING TO BEHAVE, I PROMISE!” I put my hands on his...

Job fair of first resort

Chula Vista admin - 02/14/2025 0

The San Diego Workforce Partnership will co-host a series of free, day-long career fairs in March with Gaylord Hotels and Southwestern College to provide immediate employment opportunities for job seekers in...

Mustangs corral Mariners, 24-2, in season opener

High School Phillip Brents - 12/10/2010 0

Otay Ranch head coach Adrian Rodriguez has one goal each season: to teach what he terms “the five Ps.” “My whole motto is to teach the kids to have poise and patience,...

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Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Metro roller hockey season rolls to 12-0 finish for Titans

Aztec round-ballers keep up the heat in MW play

In search of a humane policy

DON'T MISS

Cup of coffee cost may give bigger jolt than caffeine

Free fraud-fighting notification service

Contending with ransomware demands

Brand will be missed

Ortiz to lead Team Mexico once again in World Minifootball Federation World Cup

Youth football and cheer signups set at ORTC

Chula Vista friends send support to Japan

Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 3 – 9, 2024

Supervisors call for more lenient marijuana ordinance

Millenia residents celebrate opening of their park

Council says no more Dynegy

Gang members called cowards

To medicate or not to medicate … that is the question

Job fair of first resort

Mustangs corral Mariners, 24-2, in season opener

WEATHER

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