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Ask Jenny: Can I trust what I find online?

Dear Jenny, I've been searching the internet for information and resources about caring for my dad and I'm finding a lot of referral sites that want my personal information first. It's...

Perkins ignites Spartans on both offense, defense in Kiwanis Bowl win

A first may have occurred in last Friday’s Chula Vista Kiwanis Bowl as Chula Vista senior La’Darrione Perkins secured both the Spartans’ offensive MVP and defensive MVP awards. It may be...

Jury decides Thinn is cellmate strangler

After only one day of deliberations, a jury convicted Clinton Thinn of first-degree murder June 27 in the strangulation of his cellmate where Thinn was living after being arrested for attempted...

Committee wants to review complaint process

At an ad hoc meeting for the Chula Vista Ethics Committee last Thursday, board members proposed changing procedures for reviewing ethics complaints. Specifically, the committee decided to review the process related to...

Right punishment for the right person

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...

College’s new paramedics ready for service

With the recent graduation of 30 students at Southwestern College’s Paramedic Program, with their degrees these graduates now have the opportunity to apply for jobs, making an immediate impact on the...

Prayer delivers firefighter’s apparent victory

History has always been on Steve Padilla’s side In 1994 he made history as being the youngest elected city council member in Chula Vista at 27-years-old. Eight years later, Padilla mad history...

Developer obligation yields new park in Otay Ranch

Chula Vista is preparing to break new ground — literally and symbolically — with a park honoring Filipino American military veterans, the first of its kind in the nation. The 5.5-acre...

Cities may collaborate

The city of Chula Vista’s trajectory to give residents energy provider choice was solidified last week in a 3-2 vote to join a regional Joint Powers Authority led by the city...

Rebels Cup introduces college showcase division to event

This past weekend, the Rebels Cup took center stage in the San Diego region with 350 youth soccer teams entered in the event. Competition in the tournament, now in its fifth...

Sockers of old inspire championship memories, new Socks catching up

Their names are synonymous with the pinnacle of professional indoor soccer in San Diego: Alan Mayer, Juli Veee, Jean Willrich, Zoltan Toth, Brian Quinn, Kevin Crow, Kaz Deyna and, of course,...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week February 26 – March 3, 2020

 Cross of Ashes – Dust to Dust Throughout history humanity has created rituals and celebrations that reflect the different seasons. The rituals mirror, indicate and signify the different aspects of light and...

Teacher-coach icon dead at 50

The South County sports community lost a beloved friend earlier this week with the untimely passing of Robert Blas, a teacher and coach at Eastlake High School. Blas, 50, died Monday night...

Prepare for after election day

Will they or won’t they? The question is not regarding candidates running for public office who, starting on election day Nov. 8, will learn if they win or lose. Rather the question...

Sweetwater Red Devils get the jump on foes with 31-0 win over Morse

The Sweetwater Red Devils got the jump on the rest of their Metro Conference rivals with a Thursday game on Aug. 21 against the visiting Morse Tigers. The Red Devils started out...

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THIS WEEK

Elite runners to battle...

The high school cross country season is about to finish with a bang for several San Diego County harriers at Saturday’s 46th Brooks National...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Our Lady of Guadalupe, Lighting the Hanukkah & Advent Candles We are moving closer and closer to Winter Solstice (Sunday, Dec. 21) when the Sun...

Winter sports tip-off: Barons...

The winter sports season has tipped off with play on the basketball court and soccer pitch. The Bonita Vista boys hoops squad started off December...

Survey delivers a dose...

One morning eons ago I trudged into my cousin’s garage. The fluorescent lamps hummed and flickered. The cold of the slick, cement floor stung my...

City seeks smoking insight

Chula Vista is turning to residents and local retailers to tackle a pressing concern: youth access to tobacco. The city has launched two anonymous...

Teen’s video a ‘Breakthrough’...

Seventeen-year-old Grace Lee from Chula Vista is gaining national attention as a finalist in the global Breakthrough Junior Challenge, an annual competition that invites...

Downtown Chula Vista welcomes...

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...

Four section football teams...

The San Diego Section sent six of its teams into battle in last weekend’s Southern California regional football championship games. Four came out victorious...

Metro Conference rolls out...

The Metro Conference faced off its 26th continuous season of co-ed roller hockey this past week at the Castle Park High School rink. Nine Sweetwater...

Gulls close out November...

The San Diego Gulls closed out the month of November by recording standings points in eight of their 11 games during the month with...