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Titans, Bruins take the hardwood in Memorial game

Phillip Brents - 01/22/2026

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Above the rim: SDSU tips off MW play on winning note

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Overtime games add excitement to regular season slate

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Understanding the theory and practice of time leap

Chula Vista Carl Robinette - 03/12/2016 0

Smartphones which change time on their own are the new alarm clock of the day, but those of us old-fashioned people will have to remember to move the little hand one...

Port pursues aquaculture

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 08/23/2024 0

To advance science and promote growth of emerging industries, the Port of San Diego is advancing aquaculture through its proposed Shellfish and Seaweed Aquaculture Program. Aquaculture is the cultivation, or farming,...

Drunk driver faces manslaughter trial

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 12/07/2017 0

A judge on Tuesday ordered a Chula Vista driver to stand trial for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated in the death of a motorist who struck his abandoned Jeep on a...

Vintage guitars sell well

Uncategorized Allison Sampite - 01/15/2011 0

Monte Blair and Evy Roberts got engaged last July. As full- time students, neither of them have much extra money. So when they saw an advertisement that read guitar buyers were...

Residents circulate pot petitions

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 08/19/2017 0

Three citizen initiatives are circulating in Chula Vista in an attempt to change the city’s laws in the regulation of marijuana in the county’s second largest city. Residents Juan C. Villegas filed...

National City approves moving funds to be used on homeless services

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 12/16/2022 0

The National City City Council approved a resolution for Permanent Local Housing Allocations funding which shifts $115,990 of previously unused funds from year one over to year two, and adds in...

Fire fighters save jobs while cops wait

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 01/08/2011 0

The Chula Vista City Council on Monday approved a deal with the labor union representing Chula Vista firefighters that would avoid any department layoffs. The International Association of Firefighters representatives agreed to...

A little of this, a little of that gives readers plenty to read

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 07/26/2014 0

On going through past columns I see where it is almost time to do another one of those olio type columns, you know, the kind that has a number of subjects....

Community college football: Jaguars shock Griffins 40-37

College Phillip Brents - 09/23/2011 0

San Diego County’s community college football derby is over and the Southwestern College Jaguars finished a respectable 2-1 in games against Palomar, San Diego Mesa and Grossmont colleges following last Saturday’s...

McCann open to County run

Chula Vista admin - 12/27/2024 0

On Dec. 19, District County Board of Supervisor District 1 Chair Nora Vargas announced she is resigning after her first term on Jan. 6, 2025, after winning a November re-election bid...

Trojans, Spartans, Aztecs, Raiders take Week 1 spotlight

Football Phillip Brents - 08/23/2018 0

All 13 Metro Conference football teams were in action last Friday; four strode off the field with victories. The Castle Park Trojans, Chula Vista Spartans, Montgomery Aztecs and Southwest Raiders are all...

Punching, fighting is not progressive

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 09/23/2017 0

Unless the act is between consenting adults or performed in self defense, physically attacking someone — punching them in the mouth, tackling them to the ground or silencing them in a...

VP guilty of false info

Uncategorized Neal Putnam - 09/09/2017 0

A Chula Vista man has pleaded guilty to making false statements on immigration documents when he unlawfully received money from airline mechanics for help in obtaining work visas. Eleno “Max” Quinteros, Jr.,...

Seals should help grow game of lacrosse at local youth level

Alumni Phillip Brents - 01/10/2019 0

Lacrosse has been a fixture on the East Coast (and Canada) for decades but has only started to get a foothold on the American West Coast in recent years. The demographics are...

Right punishment for the right person

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 02/27/2016 0

What is the fitting punishment for someone who commits identity theft? The thought of someone sitting behind bars because they pretended to be me and spent my money seems counterproductive and inefficient. The...

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