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Overtime games add excitement to regular season slate

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Boys hoops season underway for local teams

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Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 21 – 27, 2026

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Barbie remains a problem

Latest News Sonali Kolhatkar - 08/19/2023 0

When I was a little girl, my parents bought me a Barbie — a blonde, blue-eyed doll who I played with for years before I ever met a blond, blue-eyed person....

Chula Vista American racks up prestige points with three TOC titles

Baseball Phillip Brents - 06/27/2019 0

California District 42 Little League wrapped up its annual Tournament of Champions event with four championship games Monday at the Imperial Beach Little League complex at IB Sports Park. The evening started...

Variety found at Human Rights Watch Film Festival

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 01/21/2022 0

The Museum of Photographic Arts is hosting its 12th annual virtual Human Rights Watch Film Festival from Feb. 2-8, featuring critically acclaimed films with topics including reproductive rights, the lives of...

HOLIDAY CENTER

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 12/16/2022 0

On Saturday, Dec. 17, from 2-5 p.m., the Chula Vista Center shopping mall is holding its inaugural “Holiday Posada,” a family friendly afternoon of live entertainment, vendor booths, holiday characters, and...

A chaotic weakness in the White House

Letters to the editor admin - 05/16/2025 0

President Donald J. Trump accomplished more to alienate Americans from each other, their friends, families, neighbors, and the world in the first one hundred days of his second term than any...

Virchis honored

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 09/27/2012 0

William “Bill” Virchis, longtime educator, activist, visual and performing arts administrator, celebrated theater director and educator, will be honored as a “pioneer” for his ground-breaking contributions to Latin-Hispanic theater. He will receive...

Loyal drops first match of season, gets another chance at home on Saturday

Alumni Phillip Brents - 07/23/2020 0

The San Diego Loyal SC will be out to get back in the win column when it hosts the Las Vegas Lights FC on Saturday, July 25, at Torero Stadium. Kick-off...

From boardroom to classroom

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/03/2011 0

Chula Vista resident Susana Stevens gave up a lucrative career as an executive in Mexico to give back to her people. "You get to a point in your life when you want...

Fair well

Chula Vista Rebecca Williamson - 06/13/2019 0

Deals, discounts, and an app can prepare you for a less expensive trip to the San Diego County Fair this year. For deals, discounts, and more, fair personnel offered tips. “On our website...

Hearing set for accused friend killer

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 10/03/2019 0

An Oct. 11 preliminary hearing was set Monday for 19-year-old man accused of killing his friend in Paradise Hills in June. Tyshawn Powell, 20, was shot to death in the driveway of...

Turning on public employees

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 01/22/2011 0

I read several newspapers, both print and on-line editions. The letters to the editor are fairly well sanitized by the time the paper lands in your driveway. Not so with the on-line...

Profiling has its practical uses

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 07/19/2014 0

It's hard for me to get worked up about being profiled by police and stereotyped by strangers anymore. I used to seethe when a cop drove slowly past me, flip a U-turn,...

Leap of faith: Metro athletes score three medals at state finals

High School Phillip Brents - 06/08/2018 0

The California high school state track and field championship meet is regarded as the top high school track and field meet in the United States. Many consider it an honor simply to...

Bonita Vista Barons football team streaking into Mesa League play

Football Phillip Brents - 10/14/2011 0

The Bonita Vista Barons, once owners of an 0-2 start, are suddenly streaking — in full uniform and gear, that is — into Friday’s Metro-Mesa League opener/homecoming game against the budding...

Felines will work for food and shelter

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 11/18/2021 0

Over 60% of workers with a bachelor’s degree or higher claim their work can be done from home, according to a 2020 Pew Research Institute study. However, that study did not take...

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