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Metro water polo teams hoped to make a splash in CIF playoffs

A generous helping of 14 South County high school water polo teams looked to extend their seasons when postseason play commenced June 8-9 in both gender fields in the 2021 San...

Fresh food, fresh air at center of Living Coast fundraiser

The Living Coast Discovery Center will host its 16th annual Farm to Bay fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 2, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. The South Bay event features sampling from local food...

Alleged killers not gang members

Following three days of testimony, a judge on July 5 ordered two men to stand trial for the 2011 drive-by murder of a National City man. But the judge threw out...

A short tour gone wrong

One of the bleakest events in U.S. Naval history occurred on Jan. 23 in 1968.  On that date members of the North Korean navy seized the USS Pueblo, a U.S. Naval...

Developer found a home in Hall of Fame

Chula Vista businessman and philanthropist Jeff Phair, one of Eastlake’s original developers in the early 1980s, was recently inducted into the San Diego Sports Hall of Fame and given the prestigious...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Sept. 30 – Oct. 6, 2020

Saturn – Teacher, Guardian, Time-Keeper & Rule of Law  All the planets at one time or another turn retrograde (appearing to move backwards), creating an inward-focused time. At present, Mars, Uranus, Neptune Pluto and...

Living a teen’s dream

The Eastlake Educational Foundation lit up the night sky at the Olympic Training Center this Fourth of July. However, putting on the fireworks show for the people in attendance was no...

Super sales and traffic at grand opening of Seaview Terrace by Pardee Homes

The summer heat did not deter home shoppers from attending last weekend’s grand opening of Seaview Terrace, a brand new townhome neighborhood by Pardee Homes. Five homes were sold the first...

Metro athletes aim for state, put their best foot forward

The California state high school track and field meet returns in 2022 — and that means qualifying has already started to get there. The San Diego Section will hold three divisional prelim...

Crusader scoring wizard Brown leads team to record-setting heights

Chula Vista’s Ben Brown could be in for another record-setting season this year for the record-setting Mater Dei Catholic High School boys water polo team. The Crusaders cruised to their school-record 11th consecutive...

Bonita Vista boys soccer team is back on track in 2015

A year ago, the Bonita Vista High School boys soccer team suffered through one of its worst seasons in school history. Winning just a single league game en route to a...

Early treats for National City

Halloween will arrive early in National City. The National City Fire Fighters Association Local 2744 and the city of National City will host the fourth annual Tower of Terror Haunted House. "It was...

College celebrates space for Dreamers

Chula Vista’s Southwestern College has a new place for undocumented students to receive support from their campus community. What was previously a math room has been transformed into what is being called...

Retiring Sweetwater GM will have plenty of time to avoid water hazards

There is a belief, no doubt fallacious, that back in 1966 something was added to the drinking water in Chula Vista - smart pills of some kind - that affected the...

City puts brakes on ‘accident tax’

The Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday decided at the last minute to postpone discussion of a cost recovery plan proposed by the city's fire department. The proposal would have required drivers...

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THIS WEEK

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...

Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...