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Protestors take stand against U.S. ‘concentration’ camps

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 1
For the second consecutive week, a small group of protestors stood outside the U.S. Customs and Border Protection sector headquarters in Chula Vista, silently protesting the “concentration camp” like conditions that young...
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Tear down the high school district

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
To paraphrase Thomas Payne’s most lucid argument for the 1776 American Revolution against Great Britain, “How does it make Common Sense for an island to govern a continent?”  And so it...
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Mustangs romp past Crusaders 42-0

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 0
David Mondy rushed for 181 yards and scored on runs of eight and 63 yards while also catching a three-yard scoring pass from Cody Springsguth to help pace visiting Otay Ranch...
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Visiting all the way from Bonita

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
Some years ago I adopted the custom of spending at least one day in the summer doing the tourist bit. This was the time that I left the house about mid-morning and...
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All Chula Vista parks to close Friday afternoon in advance of incoming storm, gusty conditions

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Effective today (Friday, Feb. 17) at 2 p.m., all Chula Vista public parks will be closed in preparation for the incoming storm. The storm is forecast to bring high winds and...
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Hackers admit to committing fraud

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 0
A Chula Vista man and an associate who fled to Mexico both pleaded guilty Feb. 19 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and computer hacking into a mortgage lender with losses...
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Bonita Woman’s Club readyfor annual craft show

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 0
For 57 years, the Sweetwater Woman’s Club in Bonita has quietly shaped the holidays—and the futures of local students—through its annual Holiday Craft Show. What started as a modest fundraiser featuring...
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Cops make sweet bust at outlaw pot shop

Chula Vista Abraham Jewett - 0
Marijuana-infused sweets? That’s what the Chula Vista Police Department found inside an illegal cannabis dispensary operating out of the South Bay. The pot shop, located at 589 Vance St., was shut down...
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Robbery suspects will get a trial

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Two men on Feb. 14 were ordered to stand trial on 18 counts of  armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon in a series of hold-ups at stores in Chula...
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22nd annual Taste of Third delivers sold-out event

Arts & Eats Phillip Brents - 0
The 22nd annual Taste of Third, held March 8, proved to be a sell-out, with ticket-holders able to stroll Chula Vista’s downtown area to the sounds of music and aromas of...
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Cops clear firearms off streets

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 0
Nearly 140 unwanted firearms were turned in by residents at a South Bay gun safety event on Dec. 13, reflecting strong community participation in efforts to keep local streets safe. The event,...
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Downtown Chula Vista welcomes winter and celebrates a year to remember

Chula Vista Dominic Li Mandri - 0
Winter is officially here, and Downtown Chula Vista is celebrating the season’s arrival while gearing up for the new year. The Chula Vista community made this year nothing short of amazing,...
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Albro paces Olympian to runner-up finish in boys frosh/soph division

High School Carlos Davalos - 0
The Olympian Eagles may have come closest among all Metro Conference teams competing at last Friday’s 42nd annual South Bay Invitational at Rohr Park to snatching a team title when they...
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Five compelling reasons you should make the move to Fredericka Manor now

Chula Vista Special to The Star-News - 0
You hear it all of the time … you should wait until you need assistance with life’s daily activities to make a move to a senior living community. But in reality,...
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SDSU Aztecs win one on the road, 27-24, in Wyoming

College Phillip Brents - 0
Mountain West Conference play has proven the great equalizer for San Diego State University’s football team. The Aztecs started the non-conference portion of their schedule 1-3 but are now 2-0 in MW...
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THIS WEEK

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...
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...
Chula Vista

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...
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...
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...
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...
Chula Vista

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...
Columnists

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...
Chula Vista

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...
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...
Horoscope

Esoteric astrology as news...

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