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Busy week starts for Mesa League swim and dive teams

High School Phillip Brents - 0
This is a busy week for Mesa League swim teams as regular season competition is compacted to accommodate room for the new state championship meet. The Bonita Vista Barons faced off the...
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Time to start playing games

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 0
Where else could you wander through a life-size Candyland — or battle wits with friends and family in a giant Connect Four Competition, other than at Otay Ranch Town Center Sept....
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Keeping track of the years in mini-biographies

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
I think most writers, be they of the poet laureate type, or the hack version like the rest of us, has this tome, an autobiography if you please, stashed away somewhere...
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Little League all-star season finally concludes for Sweetwater Valley 10U, 11U teams

Baseball Phillip Brents - 0
The crack of the bat, balls flying out of the yard and runners crossing the plate. The road to the Little League World Series has ended for 12U all-star teams from...
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He’s a dancer not a fighter

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 0
Most writers, or those who think they are writers, wonder if anyone reads what they write. I’m no different. I write something about the police and I don’t hear any direct...
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California’s money bail system puts people in prison of debt and must be reformed

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 0
Eleven years ago, Melodie Henderson got into a fight in a bar. That incident became a financial and emotional nightmare for her and her family that lingers to this day. At age...
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Titans, Barons to battle for Metro-Mesa top spot

Football Phillip Brents - 0
The Eastlake Titans, Bonita Vista Barons and Olympian Eagles all find themselves with undefeated Metro-Mesa League records through the opening two weeks of league play. But the teams do not look...
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DEVIL OF A SHOW

Chula Vista Staff - 0
Lucifer and her evil devils prepare to battle the angels for the souls of the shepherds in “La Pastorela de los Transfronterizos,” a musical comedy which will air and stream on...
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School district slow to answer

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
The chairman of Sweetwater Union High School District's Bond Oversight Committee is still looking for answers from district officials following several months of inquiries related to Prop. O bond measure monies. “When...
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Cats and happiness don’t go together

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
September is Happy Cat Month according to the CATalyst Council, a conglomeration of veterinarians, cat enthusiasts and commercial entities. My question to these cat experts: Do you even really know cats? I...
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Psychologist off to prison

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
A clinical psychologist from Chula Vista has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for falsifying medical certifications to the U.S. government and was ordered to pay $1.5 million to...
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Gun thief gets year in jail

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
A burglar who stole guns from homes in Chula Vista has been sentenced to one year in jail. Two rifles and two shotguns were recovered by detectives from Chula Vista Police. They...
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Perfect again: Falcons win Kiwanis Cup title with 18-0 record

High School Phillip Brents - 0
Scripps Ranch High School head coach Greg Friedman admitted he was getting a little nervous as Monday’s CIF-Metro Conference roller hockey Kiwanis/Don Cerone Memorial Cup championship game played out in the...
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Eastlake water polo team scores breakthrough victory over Granite Hills

High School Phillip Brents - 0
The Eastlake High Schools boys water polo team could be headed for something special to close out the 2011 season after engineering a power-packed 2-0 jump-start to this year’s 40-team San...
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It’s time for a four-year university in Chula Vista

Chula Vista Ben Hueso, Mary Casillas Salas - 1
Since 1986, Chula Vista has envisioned a state-of-the-art university to serve its students in the South Bay. Chula Vista, or “beautiful view” sits on one of the most beautiful areas in...
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THIS WEEK

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...
College

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...
Horoscope

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...
Alumni

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...
Alumni

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...
Columnists

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...
Basketball

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...
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...
High School

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...
Basketball

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...
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...