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Symbolism, guns, death and numbers

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Chula Vista City Councilman Mike Diaz appears to like parsing numbers. During Tuesday’s City Council meeting Mayor Mary Salas asked for support in sending a symbolic resolution to Congress, urging them to...
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The sound of celebrating one small victory after another

Chula Vista Nancy Alvarado - 0
Fernanda speaks to me mostly in Spanish. I must have asked her at the beginning of the school year how long she’s been in the U.S., but frankly, the first few...
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Development can move forward

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
A mixed-use development project at the northeast corner of Third Avenue and K Street can move forward after a judge ruled the city did not violate its own land use plans. San...
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Giving back to the City

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Chula Vista's mayor, City Council and the city's executive staff agreed to voluntarily pay the employee share of their California Public Employee's Retirement System plan no later than January 2011. The contribution...
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Community college football: Jaguars maul Olympians 31-10

College Phillip Brents - 0
Freshman quarterback Brett Nelson (St. Francis) completed 15 of 26 passing attempts for 232 yards and two touchdowns and Aaron Harris (Granite Hills) and Patrick Mitchell (Morse) each scored on touchdown...
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National Waffle Day is Aug. 24, so try something with a crisp

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 0
In the United States, National Waffle Day is celebrated on Aug. 24, the date of a U.S. patent on a waffle iron in 1869. The original recipe for waffles is said to...
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Match-up of early season unbeatens pits 3-0 Eagles, Sultans

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The San Diego Section high school football playoffs are nearly two months away but some genuine intrigue is already starting to develop. The Santana Sultans will host the Olympian Eagles Friday at...
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Couple’s balloon business idea was more than hot air

Chula Vista Xiomara Gerardo - 0
What started in a garage has grown into a thriving family business in the heart of Chula Vista, where Claudia Paloma Saldana and her husband, Erasmo Salazar, now run Balloons Pro...
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Bonita Vista, Chula Vista, Olympian, Southwest capture league banners

High School Phillip Brents - 0
The Metro Conference cross country championship meet proved quite eventful last Friday for a quartet of teams vying to cement league titles. All four teams won their respective races to emerge...
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Spartans make history with boys tennis title

High School Phillip Brents - 0
The Chula Vista High School boys tennis team earned a share of this year’s South Bay League championship, which is believed to be the first league championship in the sport in...
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CYT’s ‘Oliver!’ set to close Oct. 30 at Eastlake High School

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Christian Youth Theater’s energetic production of “Oliver!” will end its run on Sunday, Oct. 30, at the performing arts center on the campus of Eastlake High School. Final performances are scheduled Friday,...
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On the air and Boy Scout politics

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
This week in The Star-News, read about Seat 4 city council candidate London Meservy's goal of becoming a lawyer on the city council. An Olympian high school student is mooooved to...
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Late error seals verdict on Sweetwater Valley 10U section all-star title

Basketball Phillip Brents - 0
A bit of luck never hurts and it can often play a big factor in teams winning championships. And so it played out for Sweetwater Valley Little League in Monday’s 10U...
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The big top: Circus Vargas is coming to National City

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The Big One is back. Debuting its latest amazing production in San Diego County, Circus Vargas will unveil its much-anticipated tour Jan. 18 running through March 5 with stops in Del Mar,...
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South Bay League title is Hilltop’s to win

High School Phillip Brents - 0
The sport of boys water polo has escaped realignment within the Metro Conference the past few years, and it’s proven to be a good thing for the competitive balance within the...
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THIS WEEK

High School

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...
Chula Vista

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...
Chula Vista

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...
Chula Vista

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...
High School

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...
Chula Vista

The intersection of law...

It’s been roughly a year and I have yet to see much daylight. At the beginning of 2025, the State of California enacted AB 413....
Alumni

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...
College

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...
Columnists

Help getting by during...

If you went into the first full week of January 2026 wondering: Where you were going to find the extra money to pay for your...