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Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Phillip Brents - 01/29/2026

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DON'T MISS

Celebrate Father’s Day on Third Avenue in Downtown Chula Vista

Chula Vista Dominic Li Mandri - 06/10/2022 0

With Father’s Day right around the corner, it is the perfect time to discover and celebrate everything Downtown Chula Vista has to offer! Start by enjoying a delicious breakfast or brunch...

Wyyerd Fiber launches internet service in Bonita

Chula Vista Xiomara Gerardo - 08/10/2025 0

Wyyerd Fiber has launched its fiber-optic internet service in Bonita, providing residents with access to high-speed connectivity as part of the company’s continued expansion in San Diego County. The internet service provider...

MTS preps for PRONTO

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/25/2021 0

In September, the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System is transitioning from its Compass Cards to a new system, the PRONTO fare collection system. Launching in September, the MTS Board of Directors...

Term limit petitions may decide council future again

Latest News Robert Moreno - 02/08/2018 0

Two competing citizen initiatives in National City regarding term limits for elected office holders await validation from the San Diego Registrar of Voters. City Clerk Mike Dalla said that both parties suporting...

Careful who you have decide menu

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 01/23/2016 0

At the micro level, developers are not inherently evil people. I have yet to be whipped by their tails or gouged by the tiny horns on their heads. And while I...

Power play on the bayfront

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/06/2014 0

When the South Bay power plant came crumbling down, who imagined what might rise up in its place less than a half mile away. The California Coastal Commission is set to...

Planted evidence gives cops a laugh

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 04/09/2010 0

From reading my exploits as a dashing patrol officer and steely-eyed detective you probably thought I was some kind of super cop who nabbed every crook, saved every damsel in distress, and obtained...

Winter sports preview: Barons-Optimist girls hoops tourney on tap

Basketball Phillip Brents - 12/19/2014 0

This year’s Bonita Vista Barons-Bonita Optimist Holiday Classic will tip off Dec. 26 and conclude with playoff and championship games on Dec. 30. The eight-team girls field is divided into two...

’Tis the season to have a plan in place

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 10/21/2017 0

Headlines and images of the wildfires in Northern California stoke a pungent memory. For a time in late October 2003 there were days when you could not step outside without noticing what...

Music helps her help others

Chula Vista Cynthia Roberston - 09/11/2011 0

Chula Vista resident Marquita Lawson was sweet 16 when she got her first guitar as a birthday gift. She became enamored by folk singers Peter, Paul and Mary along with the...

‘La Pastorela’ celebrates 20th anniversary

Arts Phillip Brents - 12/10/2010 0

San Diego’s longest-running professional theater production is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, but Lucifer is not smiling. The Prince of Darkness has other things in mind. “La Pastorela de Libertad,” the...

Efforts to make holiday fun for kids continue despite COVID

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 11/13/2020 0

Volunteers with Operation Christmas Child will be collecting donations from Nov. 16 to 23 this year with a curbside-dropoff system in place so donors can maintain physical distancing to slow the...

Cop, camera in action

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 05/16/2015 0

Chula Vista police officer Marshall Gillon’s last call of the day on a recent Monday afternoon was for a domestic violence incident between a husband and wife in a quiet apartment...

Suspects stay mum in murder case

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 11/13/2010 0

The murder trial of two South Bay gang members who are charged with killing a young man on Paradise Valley Road is winding down in its third week, with deliberations perhaps...

Paradise Valley Hospital named among America’s 100 top hospitals second year in a row

Health For promotional consideration - 03/14/2015 0

Paradise Valley Hospital was named among the 100 top hospitals in the nation for the second year in a row by the research firm Truven Health Analytics, based on quality of...

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