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Mar Vista claims first-ever boys CIF water polo championship

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San Diego Section football finals to be showcased at Southwestern College, starting with Open Division drama

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Chula Vista jail won’t see increase from state

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 07/16/2011 0

By Oct. 1, Superior Court judges will begin sending low-level felony offenders to county jails, instead of state prisons. In May, a 5-4 Supreme Court Justice decision gave California two years to...

Labor, contractors face off over G

Chula Vista Jon Campbell - 04/09/2010 0

Voters in Chula Vista will soon be casting ballots for or against Proposition G, a measure that would prohibit the city from entering into project labor agreements. The city is just one battleground...

South Bay League 2010 football preview: Southwest Raiders

Football Phillip Brents - 09/02/2010 0

The Southwest High School football team finished 1-9 in 2009. Head coach Mike Esposito believes 2010 will hold brighter promise for his team. “All the players have worked very hard in the...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week August 7 – 13, 2024

Horoscope legals - 08/08/2024 0

Mercury Retrogrades in Virgo...then in Leo! The heavens are busy each day with the planets, sun and moon moving about, here and there touching in with each other, making contact, then...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week June 21 – 27, 2023

Horoscope legals - 06/22/2023 0

Summer Begins The Sun in Gemini shifts into Cancer Wednesday June 21 and summer 2023 begins. Poised at the Tropic of Cancer, the Sun rests for three days before moving southward,...

Give them a cheer

High School Phillip Brents - 02/01/2018 0

The inaugural San Diego Section Spirit Championships took place Jan. 20 at Montgomery High School. Teams competed in several divisions, including game day (maximum of 32 participants), coed (maximum of 32 participants),...

Cardenas is out but is career over?

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 02/24/2024 0

The Andrea Cardenas saga is close to an end. The 30-something woman resigned her post as District 3 representative on the Chula Vista City Council Monday. In the face of a pending...

John Baumgarten: a career defined

Baseball Phillip Brents - 04/15/2021 0

John Baumgarten, Hilltop High School’s legendary baseball coach, died Sunday morning after a short battle with stomach cancer. He was 80. Baumgarten, or simply “Baum,” as he was affectionately known by friends, won...

Prep pigskin midseason report: And then there were two

Football Phillip Brents - 10/14/2010 0

There are five weeks left in regular season play for the 2010 high school football season. The number of undefeated teams in the San Diego Section continues to dwindle each week. Three...

New policy stokes fear among those needing aid

Chula Vista Isabel Hughes - 08/29/2019 0

Local immigrant rights advocates say fear and confusion has already been caused by a public-charge rule the Trump administration issued on Aug. 14, which is planned to go into effect Oct....

Wheeled robber sentenced

Uncategorized admin - 03/25/2017 0

A man in a wheelchair who held up one business in Chula Vista and tried to rob another one has been sentenced to two years and eight months in state prison. Daniel...

Little League World Series, regional tournaments fall victim to COVID-19

Baseball Phillip Brents - 04/30/2020 0

For those waiting for summer baseball all-star play to start, they might have to wait a little longer — and lower their expectations a bit — after Little League International President...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week June 4 – 11, 2025

Horoscope admin - 06/05/2025 0

Gemini Festival of Humanity, Goodwill & World Invocation Day Facts about the Gemini Festival so everyone can participate. This entire week, leading up to the full moon on Wednesday, June 11, the...

Taco shop robber goes to prison

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/20/2014 0

A Chula Vista man who held up a taco shop where he used to work has been sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to committing two robberies. Victor...

Stormy weather

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 12/21/2013 0

Well, maybe there is a Santa. Or Lady Justice. Or any of the other mythical figures we were taught to believe in as children. That might be what parents and teachers who...

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