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Mar Vista claims first-ever boys CIF water polo championship

Phillip Brents - 11/21/2025

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Gulls stirring AHL pot with six-game points streak

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Foundation awards $250,000 to protect children’s vision Care and Refugee Health Services

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Drone show debuts in Chula Vista

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Neighborhood parking now available for a price

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 02/27/2016 0

College Estates residents are getting their streets back after the Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday night adopted the city's first residential parking permit district across the street from Southwestern College. Many...

Martial Arts Academy completes black belt testing for students, advancement

Local Sports Special to The Star-News - 01/19/2024 0

The Martial Arts Academy, located at 925 Hale Place in the Eastlake area, tested some of its students for advancement on Dec. 16. The students who tested were Luis Luquin, Caipora Luquin...

Salt Creek students have new place to run around

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 09/24/2016 0

The children at Salt Creek Elementary School in Eastlake have a reason to run with the addition of a new quarter mile loop track that was fully funded by a parent...

Keeping up with China

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 02/23/2012 0

One local teacher is on a mission to change the U.S. public education system and his approach is gaining momentum in the community. Southwest Middle School music director and longtime public educator...

Discover the magic of the Holiday Season in Downtown Chula Vista

Chula Vista Dominic Li Mandri - 12/08/2023 0

Can you believe it? It’s finally December meaning it’s time to turn up the classic holiday jams and start celebrating! To mark the beginning of the festive season, there’s nothing like...

Know your rights as an employee

Chula Vista admin - 06/28/2025 0

Wage theft is a pervasive issue in San Diego County, disproportionately affecting low-wage workers, immigrants, and people of color. Despite California’s robust labor laws, many workers are denied their rightful earnings,...

Bar patron guilty of manslaughter

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 08/09/2018 0

A man who shot and killed a Chula Vista man at a bar in 2006 will get an 18-year prison term, said the prosecutor Friday after he pleaded guilty. Deputy District Attorney...

Crusaders rise up to strike down Saints, 33-28

Football Phillip Brents - 09/25/2025 0

Tough opening season schedules are nothing new for the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders and last Friday’s non-league game against the CIF champion St. Augustine Saints was no exception. The Saints, playing their...

Cougars’ Mikey Williams is the cat’s meow

Basketball Phillip Brents - 01/30/2020 0

For those who haven’t seen San Ysidro High School freshman Mikey Williams play, he’s the real deal. “He can shoot from NBA range,” Cougar head coach Terry Tucker said with obvious pride...

Developer found a home in Hall of Fame

Chula Vista Dave Schwab - 01/16/2016 0

Chula Vista businessman and philanthropist Jeff Phair, one of Eastlake’s original developers in the early 1980s, was recently inducted into the San Diego Sports Hall of Fame and given the prestigious...

Castle Park praised for turnaround

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 09/13/2013 0

Middle schoolers screamed, a mariachi band played and local dignitaries welcomed the United States Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, who wrapped up his 500 mile-long, 12-city “Strong Start, Bright Future,” back-to-school...

Young Otay Ranch girls volleyball team off to strong start

High School Phillip Brents - 10/02/2010 0

The Otay Ranch High School girls volleyball team faces off Mesa League play Tuesday, Oct. 5, against visiting Hilltop. After graduating 10 seniors and returning zero starters, the Mustang coaching staff...

From the supply room to Comic Con

Chula Vista Rebecca Williamson - 07/12/2019 0

Chula Vista resident Lee Kohse has a dazzling client list –Lucasfilm, Marvel, Disney, DreamWorks and has contributed his art to Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Speed Racer and more. Kohse...

First step toward college means knowing which questions to ask

Chula Vista Patty Chavez - 10/11/2014 0

There is something about walking onto a college campus for the first time. For me it was the grandeur of historic buildings and a quad full of students proudly wearing their...

San Ysidro Cougars score first football win of season

Sports Phillip Brents - 09/23/2011 0

The San Ysidro Cougars recorded not only their first varsity victory of the season but a three-level sweep against the El Cajon Valley Braves last week. The Cougars defeated the Braves,...

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Football

Mar Vista claims first-ever boys CIF water polo championship

Gulls stirring AHL pot with six-game points streak

Foundation awards $250,000 to protect children’s vision Care and Refugee Health Services

Drone show debuts in Chula Vista

DON'T MISS

Neighborhood parking now available for a price

Martial Arts Academy completes black belt testing for students, advancement

Salt Creek students have new place to run around

Keeping up with China

Discover the magic of the Holiday Season in Downtown Chula Vista

Know your rights as an employee

Bar patron guilty of manslaughter

Crusaders rise up to strike down Saints, 33-28

Cougars’ Mikey Williams is the cat’s meow

Developer found a home in Hall of Fame

Castle Park praised for turnaround

Young Otay Ranch girls volleyball team off to strong start

From the supply room to Comic Con

First step toward college means knowing which questions to ask

San Ysidro Cougars score first football win of season

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