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State grant funds Chula Vista affordable housing

Debbie Sklar - 01/09/2026

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Holiday Bowl rings in the new year on a winning note

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San Diego County Cup champions crowned

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Beloved principal, basketball junkie to be missed

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Forecast calls for ‘snowfall’ during tree lighting

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 11/19/2022 0

Otay Ranch Town Center is gearing up for the holidays with its annual Christmas tree lighting with more than 17,000 lights, holiday themed activities, entertainment, and a “magical snowfall” at the...

City wants driverless attention

Chula Vista Abraham Jewett - 03/07/2019 0

A popular idea among science fiction buffs may soon become a reality on Chula Vista city streets. Driverless cars are coming or, at least, the city would like them to – according...

Pandemic rearranges home design needs

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 02/04/2022 0

As long term or permanently working from home becomes standard practice for many people, the concept of ‘work-life integration’ is supplanting ‘work-life balance,’ according to the United States Chamber of Commerce....

Crusaders blast Mariners, 48-7, to secure Metro-South Bay League title, No. 1 Division IV playoff seed

Football Phillip Brents - 11/13/2015 0

The Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders defeated the visiting Mar Vista Mariners, 48-7, last Friday to secure this year’s Metro-South Bay League championship title. The teams could rematch in the upcoming Division...

CIF/Metro Conference faces off 11th roller hockey season

High School Phillip Brents - 12/10/2010 0

The CIF-Metro Conference is back for its 11th season after surviving off-season budget cutbacks within the Sweetwater Union High School District, and the state’s only officially CIF-sanctioned roller hockey league appears...

Girls volleyball, boys water polo playoffs rewarding Metro teams

High School Phillip Brents - 11/16/2015 0

The Bonita Vista High School girls tennis team helped kick off the San Diego Section’s fall sports playoffs by winning the Division III team championship. Will other South County teams rise...

‘Always … Patsy Cline’ lights up OnStage production with energy

Arts Jeanne Becijos - 07/10/2015 0

OnStage Playhouse opens its 2015-16 season with “Always …Patsy Cline.” It’s much more than a tribute to the legendary country singer who died tragically at age 30 in a plane crash...

Outstanding reception

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 11/16/2012 0

Last weekend, hundreds of home shoppers and design seekers attended Brookfield Homes’ grand opening of Haven in Chula Vista. The successful event-- which included tours of four model homes—resulted in the...

Indictment is the cost of admission

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 03/14/2019 0

I think I get it now. All these decades later I finally understand why my parents did what they did. They didn’t want to embarrass me. Why else would they work steady, occasionally soul-sucking,...

Two men, two decades for killing

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/26/2014 0

Two men who stabbed a 22-year-old man to death in 2012 in Chula Vista were sentenced June 5 to 25 and 22 years in prison respectively. Angel Michael Nunez, 22, was sentenced...

Sending a child into the world marked by dread and hope

Columnists Nancy Alvarado - 03/21/2015 0

When my daughter marched off on her first day of kindergarten in her crisp white blouse and new blue jumper, with her ponytails tightly fastened and a gap-toothed smile across her...

Prep baseball season off to fast start for several Metro teams

Baseball Phillip Brents - 03/14/2024 0

Spring has officially arrived and so have high school spring sports. Baseball and softball, boys and girls lacrosse, boys volleyball, beach volleyball, swim and dive and track and field are now...

Big donation price of business

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 02/21/2015 0

Sometimes I wake up laughing. Other times, in the car on the way to work, I’ll wonder who that weirdo is laughing on the radio only to realize the radio isn’t...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 22 – 28, 2020

Horoscope Risa DAngeles - 04/24/2020 0

Taurus, Lyrids & the Red or Blue Pill The Sun has entered Taurus, anchoring the light of Aries, the “search light of the Logos”. Taurus creates the Penetrating Light on the Path,...

Spartans prove a kick in the grass, win Metro-Pacific League title

High School Phillip Brents - 02/20/2015 0

Much has been said about the virtues of playing on a synthetic surface, especially in soccer where players are always searching for the “true” bounce and one-touch pass. Playing on natural...

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