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San Diego County Cup champions crowned

Phillip Brents - 01/08/2026

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Roller hockey faces off 2026 portion of 2025-26 Metro slate

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Gulls face off new year with Pacific Division challenges

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What’s new, what’s next and how to start the year refreshed

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WHERE YOU CAN VOTE

Chula Vista Staff - 10/29/2020 0

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Registrar of Voters Office is at 5600 Overland Ave. in San Diego • San Diego Registrar of Voters is open for early voting from 8 a.m. to...

Second CIF all-star softball game showcases 17 runs, East win

High School Phillip Brents - 06/20/2024 0

The San Diego Section held its second girls softball all-star game June 11 at San Diego State University. It followed on the heels of a highly successful — if not long...

Road to the Little League World Series takes detour for SVLL

Baseball Phillip Brents - 07/25/2024 0

Could it be happening all over again? Maybe if this year’s Sweetwater Valley 12U all-star team can keep winning in the Southern California state championship tournament. Reigning California District 42 and California...

Lots of miles and memories

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 09/24/2011 0

When one lives in one particular neighborhood for any length of time he is apt to recognize his neighbors not necessarily by what they look like or how they dress but...

Chula Vista, Mar Vista log big wins as Metro-South Bay League play nears kick off

Sports Phillip Brents - 10/14/2016 0

Metro-South Bay League play kicks off Oct. 21. With a handful of games left in regular season play, all the teams seem to have thrown their names into the hat. Reach in...

Fire chief leaves legacy of safety

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 12/24/2020 0

On Dec. 31, Chula Vista Fire Department Chief Jim Geering will retire after 35 years of service. A native of Chula Vista, during his career Geering held every rank in the...

Short-timer placed in District 3 seat

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 02/04/2023 0

We’ll never know if the majority of adults living in Chula Vista’s District 3 think Alonso Gonzalez had what it takes to lead their sliver of the city through these next...

The juicy collaboration

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 11/16/2013 0

I, from time to time, have written about “tamaladas.” Tamaladas, you might recall, is a culinary effort, a gathering of a group of ladies, usually of the Latin persuasion, who crank...

State track finals favor out-of-section talent

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 06/17/2016 0

It was a great day for South County high school track and field programs as nine area student-athletes lined up to compete in this year’s 98th annual California state championship meet...

Transparency bill’s hoped for return

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 06/25/2016 0

Hope can be pesky, ill-advised and laughable. But it can also be the feeling that keeps you from biting through your lip and tearing out your hair in frustration. When California State Senator...

Suspect faces trial for decade-old murder

Uncategorized Neal Putnam - 02/11/2017 0

A man was ordered Tuesday to stand trial for a 2006 murder of a Chula Vista man who was shot to death in a South Bay bar. Willie Clarke Jr. was killed...

Amerivet Contracting earns SBA award

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 05/27/2023 0

The Small Business Administration San Diego District Office presented its 2023 Small Business Week Awards winners on May 9. Based in National City, Amerivet Contracting earned the Small Business Persons of...

Grand opening of Parkview by Pardee Homes coming soon to South County

Real Estate For promotional consideration - 03/19/2016 0

The grand opening of Parkview by Pardee Homes is slated for early April. This exciting collection of 73 new homes will bring detached two-story homes to the thriving Ocean View Hills...

History on display

Columnists Susan Walter - 07/28/2012 0

You have a wonderful chance on Aug. 5 (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) to see lots of really cool vehicles in National City at the 21st Automobile Heritage Day show, held...

The sounds of Christmas linger

Around The South Bay Robert Moreno - 12/21/2013 0

I would suspect that most of us—that is those of us who have been around the block more than once or twice—have different approaches to the Christmas season. I was reminded of...

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