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Girls hoops teams tip off new season

Phillip Brents - 01/15/2026

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Gulls start climb up Pacific Division standings

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Above the rim: SDSU tips off MW play on winning note

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Trojan boys soccer team hit with forfeits, hit Barons with loss

High School Phillip Brents - 01/24/2019 0

The high school boys soccer season has entered the second round of league play in the Metro Conference. A key game took place Tuesday at Castle Park High School when the Trojans...

Parents have a hand in good kids’ success

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 06/03/2010 0

Recently I spoke to the "Society of Saints Scholars," a group of 11th and 12th grade high achievers at St. Augustine High School. There was double irony in me being there....

Man gets 85 years for robbery spree

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 06/26/2020 0

An Otay Mesa man was sentenced June 8 to 85 years in federal prison for robbing stores in Paradise Hills, Otay Mesa, and elsewhere. A judge ordered Juan Marquis Holiday, 27, to...

Ceremony to highlight female vets

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/23/2013 0

For its seventh annual Memorial Day celebration, La Vista Memorial Park is honoring the nation’s women veterans of the past and present. Luisa McCarthy, general manager of La Vista Memorial Park, said...

Non-profit’s campaign emphasizes safely storing cannabis

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 05/06/2023 0

SAY San Diego, and advocacy and educational nonprofit, works in collaboration with schools, community coalitions, and local government to create positive changes for the comprehensive needs of the child, individual, or...

Homeowners not getting all they can from program

Chula Vista Karen Weise - 11/13/2010 0

Nov. 5: This post has been corrected . When San Diego homeowner Nancy Gordon finally received a letter from JPMorgan Chase Bank offering to modify her mortgage, she thought there must have...

Ex-teacher now a sex offender

National City Neal Putnam - 06/17/2017 0

A former teacher at a Chula Vista High School learning center has pleaded guilty to receiving digital computer images on his home computer of a 9-year-old girl in sexually explicit conduct. Roberto...

SWC student aid workshop planned

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 01/14/2017 0

Southwestern College’s financial aid office will host its second and final Financial Aid and Residency Workshop for AB540 students. The workshop, held on the second floor of the Cesar Chavez Building from...

Four gringos for mariachi

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/10/2013 0

Mariachi is said to come from the French word mariage, meaning marriage—accurate in the sense that it draws people of different ethnicities together to share in its sound. 4 Gringos Mariachi are...

New show, same message at park

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 06/03/2017 0

I'm an ambivalent fan of SeaWorld. I understand and appreciate animal rights activists’ concern over keeping gargantuan mammals in pens that are tiny when compared to their natural oceanic habitat. I cringe...

Plenty of rain bodes well for flowers

Columns Karina Hernandez - 06/14/2010 0

Spring-like weather and rainfall in February mean several flowers will be blooming, such as camelias, magnolias, and the daffodil bulbs planted last Fall. Clivia, or Winter Lily, blooms in February, making...

Best friend gets 20

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 01/17/2014 0

A Chula Vista man who killed a close friend has been sentenced to 21 years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. Dwayne Omar Ramsay, 27, was sentenced to...

Police say hit and runs on the rise

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 02/13/2016 0

Hit and run collisions in the city of Chula Vista reached an all-time high last year, according to data compiled for a public records request. In 2015 there were 477 total hit...

Plaza residents, youngsters celebrate senior fitness day

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/09/2023 0

On May 31, St. Paul’s Plaza in Chula Vista celebrated National Senior Health & Fitness Day with a day of intergenerational activities with children from Kid’s Depot preschool and organized by...

No bail for boat driver in homicide case

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 01/11/2018 1

A judge declined to reduce $500,000 bail Jan. 2 for a man suspected of accessory after the fact to the bizarre slaying of a South Bay man who was found inside...

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THIS WEEK

Horoscope

Girls hoops teams tip off new season

Gulls start climb up Pacific Division standings

Above the rim: SDSU tips off MW play on winning note

Esoteric astrology as news for week January 14 – 20, 2026

DON'T MISS

Trojan boys soccer team hit with forfeits, hit Barons with loss

Parents have a hand in good kids’ success

Man gets 85 years for robbery spree

Ceremony to highlight female vets

Non-profit’s campaign emphasizes safely storing cannabis

Homeowners not getting all they can from program

Ex-teacher now a sex offender

SWC student aid workshop planned

Four gringos for mariachi

New show, same message at park

Plenty of rain bodes well for flowers

Best friend gets 20

Police say hit and runs on the rise

Plaza residents, youngsters celebrate senior fitness day

No bail for boat driver in homicide case

WEATHER

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