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#1 Eastlake, #2 Olympian suffer lopsided losses in CIF semifinals

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 12/17/2010 0

The 2010 high school football playoffs were filled with upsets, illustrated by last week's semifinals. Of the 10 games played Dec. 2 (Division I through Division IV) and Dec. 3 (Division...

Honoring a friend by good deeds

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 12/06/2012 0

The Northwest Civic Association is having its annual holiday party and fundraiser on Wednesday, Dec. 12, at Mangia Italiano on Third Avenue at 6 p.m. This year, the fundraiser is honoring late...

Regatta pays tribute to deceased loved ones

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 09/10/2016 0

More than 1,400 pennants, referred to as “spirits in the wind,” adorned 40 yachts sailing in San Diego Bay Aug. 27 for the 14th annual “Celebrating Life” regatta to benefit Sharp...

Community invited to bay cleanup

Chula Vista Xiomara Gerardo - 08/16/2025 0

The Port of San Diego and San Diego Working Waterfront will host the 35th annual Operation Clean Sweep on Aug. 23 at locations around San Diego Bay. The event focuses on removing...

City owes cell phone users money

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/13/2013 0

Chula Vista residents taxed on their cell phone bill by the city can now get a refund. As part of a recent $8 million settlement between the city of Chula Vista and...

Sailor profits from weighting

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/11/2022 0

Petty Officer 2nd Class James Rodriguez is a U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer who lives in El Cajon and owns a successful wholesale gym equipment company, Gym Bro Fitness in Chula...

SUHSD gets poor report

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 06/26/2020 0

An audit of Sweetwater Union High School District conducted by the independent Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team in agreement with San Diego County Office of Education to determine whether the...

Cross country season ends on All-American note for Eastlake’s Williams

Croaa country admin - 12/19/2024 0

Timing is everything in running sports. Not just the display on a stopwatch. Nature follows rhythms and sometimes they can be disrupted. Eastlake High School junior Jaelyn Williams and La Jolla High School...

CP Trojans off to magical 13-1-1 start in 2010-11

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 01/21/2011 0

Defending San Diego Section Division III champion Castle Park appears to have more in the tank in 2010-11. The Trojans kicked off South Bay League play on Jan. 4 and have...

Champs cross country nationals have Sanchez’s name written on it

Croaa country Phillip Brents - 12/15/2022 0

It had a new name but last Saturday’s Champs Nationals Cross Country Championships (formerly Foot Locker Nationals) had the same great field. This year’s event showcased three San Diego Section runners –...

Chula Vista South wins West Zone title in thriller, next up is Colt League World Series

Sports Phillip Brents - 08/03/2016 0

Chula Vista South may have been the youngest team entered in this year’s eight-team Colt League West Zone tournament in San Jose, but the South County-based all-star squad was the least...

Bring your money and your backbone

Columnists admin - 01/26/2025 0

Anyone hoping to fill in the seat left unattended by former County Supervisor Nora Vargas better hurry. Would-be candidates have until Tuesday, Jan. 28, to get their paperwork—and some scratch—turned over to...

Every party needs a pooper

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 12/18/2010 0

Every party needs a pooper, right? I don't like parties. I don't like them in the same way I don't like pickles. Sure, they're fine for some people but not me. That's...

Chula Vista receives millions for local parks

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 12/24/2021 0

Coming from a California State Park Development and Community Revitalization Grant, the city of Chula received $9 million as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “Outdoors for All” initiative that enables all...

Recalling Pearl Harbor

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 12/06/2012 0

Stuart Hedley is a Pearl Harbor survivor. He’s part of a generation that is nearly gone. Hedley, 91, moved to San Diego on Dec. 5, 1955, and began his military service Aug....

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