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Cost and payoff of independence

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
Yesterday the nation celebrated Independence Day. And, as any college freshman waking up next to a pleasant looking friend after a raging all-night party will tell you, cut apron strings and...
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Delayed response a concern

Chula Vista Alexa Navarro - 0
Chula Vista City Councilman Steve Padilla and the Chula Vista Police Department held a public safety forum Aug. 10 at Veterans Parks Recreation Center as a way to answer Chula Vista...
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Teacher’s promise kept student-athletes covered

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 1
When two student-athletes were struggling in her English class, then-Sweetwater High School teacher Kristina Josafat brokered a deal: finish the football season, earn an A or B in her class and...
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Promoted student speaks in two tongues

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Recently promoted from Rancho del Rey Middle School in Chula Vista, Haley Cromer, 13, gave a bilingual commencement speech for her eighth grade promotion. Haley has been taking half of her classes...
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Bail increased for alleged robbers

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Bail was increased to $1 million for two men after they were ordered to stand trial for allegedly robbing an auto parts store on Paradise Valley Road at gunpoint with one...
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Eclipse chasers journey to the dark side of the moon

Arts Phillip Brents - 0
In astrophotography circles, it’s said it’s mandatory to travel to view a total solar eclipse and to otherwise stay put for a partial one. Seven years ago, the Great American Eclipse of...
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Vaccinations in the Latinx community

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
On April 9, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond held a virtual roundtable in the first of a series about the importance of encouraging vaccinations in the Black and Latinx...
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Understanding the frustration

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
I'm too old for this. If I hit this guy they’re going to blame me. Minus the expletives, those were the thoughts that snapped through my mind two — maybe  three —...
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Chula Vista candidates racing toward June election

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE CANDIDATE FRANCISCO “FRANK” RIVERA Francisco “Frank” Rivera is running for Chula Vista City Council District 1 being vacated by Council member John McCann who is currently running for mayor....
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New beginnings come courtesy Humble Designs

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
Karay Smith found herself unemployed at the beginning the COVID-19 pandemic. A single mother of four small boys ages 1 to 6 -years-old, they spent nearly a six months homeless, moving...
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Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 7 – 13, 2025

Horoscope admin - 0
Wesak - Taurus Buddha Full Moon Festival The full moon, Taurus Solar Buddha Wesak festival is occurring on Monday, May 12th. Disciples, Initiates, New Group of World Servers (NGWS), holy ones and...
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Accolades but no CIF titles for South County boys water polo teams

High School Phillip Brents - 0
The San Diego Section held its boys water polo championship games Nov. 13 at the Coggan Family Aquatic Complex at La Jolla High School. No South County team claimed a coveted division...
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Tent situation at Chula Vista firehouse as station preps for makeover

Chula Vista Abraham Jewett - 0
Chula Vista Fire Department Station 1 underwent termite tenting from June 14-17, a prelude to a roof makeover scheduled to begin later this month. Fire personnel – who live round the clock...
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Canadian’s death leaves unbelievable trail

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 0
I don't want to tread too far in the area of our columnist Susan Walters but today I'm writing about history. Granted, 1983 isn't ancient history, but 28 years is close...
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A little of this, a little of that gives readers plenty to read

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
On going through past columns I see where it is almost time to do another one of those olio type columns, you know, the kind that has a number of subjects....
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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

Covered California opens 2026...

Covered California officially opened its enrollment period for 2026 on Nov. 1, but this year, the process comes with added uncertainty. The enhanced federal...
Chula Vista

A place of hope,...

For too long, victims of abuse in South San Diego County had to travel across the region to piece together the help they needed—visiting...
Chula Vista

Working with community to...

Scammers are targeting our senior citizens at an alarming rate, and the financial and emotional toll is devastating. That’s why my office launched a large-scale...
Horoscope

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Retrogrades - One Short, Two Long - Taking Us Into Spring 2026 We have significant astrological events this week – beginning with Wednesday’s full moon/Scorpio Festival (13...
Football

Metro sends three teams...

WINGIN IT: LADY EAGLES GET CHANCE TO REPEAT AS DIVISION CHAMPIONS The San Diego Section’s third girls flag football championship playoffs included 10 South County...
Football

It’s time for the...

A BOUNTIFUL FIELD OF 11 SOUTH COUNTY TACKLE PIGSKIN TEAMS QUALIFY FOR THIS YEAR’S POSTSEASON PARTY It’s called the second season and entry into this...
Chula Vista

SWC: Where education meets...

Every November, Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week reminds us of the growing challenges faced by individuals and families across our nation including right here...
Chula Vista

Residents see Life Time...

Chula Vista is set to welcome a new standard in health and wellness this winter. Life Time, the luxury fitness and wellness brand known...
College

Southwestern sets sights on...

It’s not the ending that Southwestern College football coach Oscar Rodriguez might have envisioned for this team. But, as the saying goes, it is...
Alumni

Gulls starting to pick...

Games are coming fast on the American Hockey League schedule for the San Diego Gulls, who hope to gather some meaningful standings points with...
College

Halloween matchup versus Tritons...

Halloween has become a festive event in recent years with colorful and imaginative costumes and parties for those who have passed the trick-or-treat age. The...
Chula Vista

Veterans honored at SWC

Southwestern College paid tribute to America’s heroes during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 5, honoring the courage and service of the men...