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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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Drone show debuts in Chula Vista

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Setting a place for ongoing gratitude

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#FoodieNews: potato balls & empanadas

Arts & Eats Phillip Brents - 01/24/2019 0

Did you know we have a Cuban bakery in Chula Vista? There is only one of them in this area and it’s been a well-kept secret. It is a hole in...

Employees will pay more, may still lose jobs

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 10/07/2010 0

The Chula Vista City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday night approving pension reform for 91 non-union city employees who will begin contributing eight percent of their salaries toward retirement in January. The...

Driver ordered to manslaughter trial

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 11/14/2015 0

An alleged drunk driver who was celebrating his 30th birthday was ordered Tuesday to stand trial for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated in the death of a Chula Vista woman. Enid Diane...

The political score is six to zero

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 06/04/2016 0

Glaringly notable in the historic Chula Vista District 4 election—come to think of it, both historic district elections this year—is the absence of female candidates. On Tuesday residents of District 4 in...

Working toward a vacation from stress

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 08/19/2023 0

In the race to unplug and chill on vacation, the United States is nowhere near the front of the pack. It isn’t even anywhere in the middle. But at least we’re not...

Stars’ demise eclipses sun’s shadow

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 08/26/2017 0

The next total solar eclipse visible from the United States will be in April 2024. That’s a mere seven years from now. As marvelous as Monday’s celestial event was, the stars that...

South County teams abound in CIF basketball, soccer playoffs

Basketball Phillip Brents - 02/15/2024 0

Any story lines on the 2023-24 winter sports season must include the 20-0 start by the Olympian High School boys basketball team, the 12-1 start by the Montgomery High School boys...

Plenty to accomplish

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/04/2012 0

Incumbent Chula Vista City Councilwoman Pamela Bensoussan is up for reelection. She’s running against Larry Breitfelder, Guillermo Brisseno and Bob Castaneda for Seat 3. Bensoussan, 61, was elected to serve on the City...

National City, merchants work to share holiday bounty

Latest News Robert Moreno - 11/28/2015 0

More than 450 low-income families in National City will have a Thanksgiving dinner, thanks to National City Mayor Ron Morrison’s eighth annual turkey giveaway. Families lined up by the Kimball Park playground...

‘Woman in the Mirror, A Dancer’s Journey’ returns to the stage

Arts Staff - 12/11/2014 0

After successful runs at the Tenth Avenue Arts Center and Lyceum Theatre in 2012, San Diego Dance Theatre’s Live Arts Fest and White Box Live Arts in 2013, and the San...

SWC Jaguars to host Griffins in flip-flop of venues

College Phillip Brents - 09/02/2021 0

If there is one constant to the 2021-22 high school and college football season, it is that the schedule remains fluid. A handful of high school football games have been canceled each...

A dog is a lifetime gift

Columnists Kate Davies - 12/10/2011 0

When I was about 9 years old, all I wanted for Christmas was a puppy. I begged and begged my parents until finally they got sick of the whining and gave...

Former Titans reap honors with SDSU baseball team

Alumni Phillip Brents - 06/13/2018 0

The San Diego State University baseball team provided quite a few highlights throughout the 2018 season, tops among them winning the Mountain West Conference tournament championship and earning a berth in...

America’s dangerous moment

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 10/22/2016 0

On the eve of the third and (thank God!) final presidential debate, the main item still in question is not who will win the election but whether Donald Trump will accept...

Doors have been open but now customers welcome in

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 09/11/2020 0

Businesses on Chula Vista’s Third Avenue began reopening last week after months of closures while adapting to the new set of guidelines for a safe reopening plan. Several Third Avenue Village...

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Mar Vista claims first-ever boys CIF water polo championship

Gulls stirring AHL pot with six-game points streak

Drone show debuts in Chula Vista

Setting a place for ongoing gratitude

DON'T MISS

#FoodieNews: potato balls & empanadas

Employees will pay more, may still lose jobs

Driver ordered to manslaughter trial

The political score is six to zero

Working toward a vacation from stress

Stars’ demise eclipses sun’s shadow

South County teams abound in CIF basketball, soccer playoffs

Plenty to accomplish

National City, merchants work to share holiday bounty

‘Woman in the Mirror, A Dancer’s Journey’ returns to the stage

SWC Jaguars to host Griffins in flip-flop of venues

A dog is a lifetime gift

Former Titans reap honors with SDSU baseball team

America’s dangerous moment

Doors have been open but now customers welcome in

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