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Eastlake’s Williams, muddied but unbowed, makes it a fourth trip to state

Phillip Brents - 11/20/2025

Alumni

Gulls stirring AHL pot with six-game points streak

Field Hockey

Lady Titans win girls field hockey championship

Football

Eastlake Titans are Metro’s lone survivor in quarterfinals

DON'T MISS

A fitting tribute to a city’s tailor

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 11/12/2011 0

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Tony Maio. Maio, a longtime resident of the South Bay, died quietly a few days ago after a short illness. He was...

SCBS’ Center for Impact grand opening is a milestone

Chula Vista Kathryn Lembo - 11/15/2025 0

After years of hard work and perseverance, it was incredibly special to celebrate the long-awaited opening of SBCS’ new Center for Impact in the heart of Chula Vista — a community-centered...

City kids get back to nature

Chula Vista Jon Campbell - 06/25/2010 0

Six-year-old Kyle Imogo scoffs at the idea that he may have been in danger on Tuesday, even as he fed lettuce to a sea turtle that outweighed him by at least 50 pounds. "We...

Downtown business group names temporary executive

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 07/08/2021 0

Third Avenue Village Association Board of Directors voted to place Event Manager Kelly Lannom as the interim executive director as it is expected to move forward in pursuing the hiring of...

Life’s an adventure with family in town

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 10/08/2011 0

We note by the calendar that it is now October. To make sure we look in the morning paper, and, sure enough, it is now October. Actually, I don't mind it one...

Casino gets more licenses

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 11/30/2023 0

At the Nov. 18 Chula Vista City Council meeting, Council unanimously approved up to two license additions for Seven Mile Casino with Councilwoman Andrea Cardenas absent. Deputy City Attorney Eric Crockett...

Rage-filled driver convicted of fatally stabbing father of five

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 02/14/2020 0

A judge heard two different descriptions of a road rage driver in Chula Vista Monday who was convicted of fatally stabbing another driver before he was sentenced to 16 years to...

Holidays bring cause for celebration with dose of concern

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 11/25/2022 0

California Health & Human Services Agency Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly hosted a teleconference on Nov. 17 to address the triple threat of viruses people and hospitals are facing heading into the...

Bomb scare as bank robbery

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 10/06/2011 0

Employees at a bank in National City had a scare this morning when a hooded suspect entered the business and left two suspicious bags behind, then ran out. At a Chase bank...

What happens when patches fail?

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 08/17/2013 0

The future of patch.com remains unclear, alarming and lamentable. The website specializing in local news delivered online — lajollapatch.com and imperialbeach.com for example — announced last week it would be shutting down...

Moribund bayfront means death for restaurant

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 03/19/2011 0

Anthony's Fish Grotto, a restaurant landmark in Chula Vista, is closing its doors Sunday after 37 years of business. One of the area's favorite seafood restaurants located on Bay Boulevard has been...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Oct. 10 – 16, 2018

Horoscope Risa DAngeles - 10/11/2018 0

Venus Retrograde We have begun many months of planetary (Venus & Mercury) retrogrades. Venus, the Evening then Morning Star, has retrograded in Scorpio. Venus began its retrograde October 5th (11 degrees...

Despite complaint Bonilla will purse ethics member

Uncategorized Allison Sampite - 04/02/2011 0

Otay Water District board President Jaime Bonilla said he recently became aware he was the subject of a complaint filed with the San Diego District Attorney's Office by a member of...

Navy vet faces February sentencing

Uncategorized Neal Putnam - 01/29/2011 0

Soyla Bernice Gobert, 30, of Chula Vista, will be sentenced Feb. 25 after pleading guilty to committing two robberies at a Coach Department store in Chula Vista and two other hold-ups...

Pitching ace Hartman hopes to help Barons make history

Sports Phillip Brents - 05/28/2011 0

The Bonita Vista High School softball team found itself once again knocking on history’s door, and this time broke it open with a tenuous 1-0 victory over 10th-seeded West Hills in...

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THIS WEEK

Alumni

Eastlake’s Williams, muddied but unbowed, makes it a fourth trip to state

Gulls stirring AHL pot with six-game points streak

Lady Titans win girls field hockey championship

Eastlake Titans are Metro’s lone survivor in quarterfinals

DON'T MISS

A fitting tribute to a city’s tailor

SCBS’ Center for Impact grand opening is a milestone

City kids get back to nature

Downtown business group names temporary executive

Life’s an adventure with family in town

Casino gets more licenses

Rage-filled driver convicted of fatally stabbing father of five

Holidays bring cause for celebration with dose of concern

Bomb scare as bank robbery

What happens when patches fail?

Moribund bayfront means death for restaurant

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Oct. 10 – 16, 2018

Despite complaint Bonilla will purse ethics member

Navy vet faces February sentencing

Pitching ace Hartman hopes to help Barons make history

WEATHER

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THIS WEEK

Gulls stirring AHL pot...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Eastlake Titans are Metro’s...

Look for or be...

SCBS’ Center for Impact...

Eastlake’s Williams, muddied but...

Season’s Best: Your Downtown...

Big win over Boise...

Lady Titans win girls...

Holiday tradition returns to...

Prioritize safety

Lady Titans to play...