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Eastlake’s Williams speeds to state cross country title

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October brings attention to scary truth about pet obesity

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/23/2021 0

October is National Pet Obesity Month with Oct. 13 recognized as National Pet Obesity Day. The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention reports that more than half of the nation’s dogs and cats...

Sweetwater’s Huckaby, Southwest’s Selland named CIF model coaches of the year

Basketball Phillip Brents - 06/20/2019 0

The San Diego Section held its 22nd annual appreciation luncheon May 10 at SDCCU Stadium. Sweetwater High School girls basketball coach Heather Huckaby and Southwest High School boys basketball coach Steve...

Music from on high

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 11/30/2001 0

I was one of about 500 local people who experienced a musical event that only comes around once a year. The event was a culmination of a week of intensive study and...

Partnership keeps college dreams alive

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 02/13/2014 0

Sandy Aguilar dreamed big for her kids. Like many parents, she envisioned her sons, now ages 10, 12 and 14, going off to college and pursuing successful careers. But as the...

A future for all of us

Chula Vista Mary Salas - 10/16/2015 0

We all want to keep this region a wonderful place to live. We want to protect our environment. We want our local economy to thrive. We want everyone to have the...

South County runners excel on new home cross country course

High School Phillip Brents - 09/12/2019 0

Last Friday’s inaugural Ian Cumming/Tim Latham Invitational at Rohr Park looks to have combined the best elements of its two predecessor events: the Mustang Invitational and the South Bay Invitational. The former...

SDSU’s Bennett named MWC Defensive Player of the Week

College Phillip Brents - 09/17/2010 0

San Diego State University senior Britney Bennett has earned honors as the Mountain West Conference women’s soccer Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday. The weekly award is the San...

Pot shop forced to close

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 11/01/2014 0

Owners of a marijuana dispensary in National City must shut down their shop and repay the city investigative costs and civil penalties as part of a stipulation judgment. Herban Legend Inc. opened...

Man with history of attacking strangers sentenced for attempted murder

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 12/13/2018 0

A man who stabbed a woman walking home in Otay Mesa has been sentenced to 24 years in state prison. Deputy District Attorney Patrick O’Neil asked Chula Vista Superior Court Judge Roderick...

22nd annual Taste of Third delivers sold-out event

Arts & Eats Phillip Brents - 04/06/2018 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...

National City City Council must revisit immigration item

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 06/17/2017 0

The city of National City last week settled a Brown Act lawsuit filed by an open government group. City officials came out of closed session June 6 to announce the council will...

County OKs park pursuit

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/29/2021 0

On Oct. 20 the San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted for resolution for Department of Park & Recreations to proceed in applying for a grant under Proposition 68, which...

Bonita Matrix U11 boys club team excels in first season

Sports Press Release - 01/14/2011 0

The American Youth Soccer Organization has long been regarded as a grass-roots program, where young children first learn the basics of the game before many heed the call to more competitive...

County earmarks millions for affordable housing

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 01/06/2024 0

The County of San Diego has awarded $42 million to nine affordable housing developments that will provide about 872 new homes. Those selected developments came from a pool of 24 proposal requests...

December trial set for alleged wheelchair thief

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 11/29/2014 0

A judge on Oct. 29 ordered a Chula Vista man to stand trial for grand theft in stealing an expensive wheelchair from a man with cerebral palsy and putting the wheelchair...

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