AB 664: Keeping opportunity close to home

For decades, students in South San Diego County have faced a difficult choice: pursue a bachelor’s degree and leave family, work, and the support systems that make success possible, or stay...

When is a good time to ask?

Fifty years ago, in the July 4, 1976 edition of The Star-News, the newspaper’s editorial column expressed a desire to momentarily keep its mouth shut. Look the other way. “There was a...

Southwestern College launches first alumni Comedy Night

Southwestern College is launching its first-ever alumni-focused comedy night, an event designed to bring graduates, students, and the broader community together for an evening of entertainment and connection. The Southwestern College Alumni...

Prepare for The Fourth,fireworks, felines and Fidos

As families across Chula Vista prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, local animal welfare officials are reminding pet owners that the holiday is one of the busiest times of year for...

Ecstasy and agony for World Cup host teams in Round of 16

In what might be an historic first, all three co-hosts of FIFA’s World Cup 2026 tournament advanced to the Round of 16. Canada was the first to make history with a 1-0...

#FoodieNews: Let’s go go to Mango.Mango

Happy New Year! Help fulfill your New Year’s resolution of living healthier by making healthier-choices while dining out. My favorite place to grab a bite...

Dole’s move doesn’t please mayor

National City Mayor Ron Mor­­­rison publicly expressed his frustration with San Diego port officials at a recent City Council meeting regarding a decision to...

Needs for a better at-home workplace

The COVID-19 pandemic is helping companies discover that a remote workforce provides surprising benefits. Many businesses are considering permanently shifting to some form of...

The Night Out tank was all wet

Go ahead, call me a snowflake. The designation is these days supposed to be a chilly insult. A way to deride one’s hyper-sensitivity and...

Bonitafest Melodrama celebrates Sweetwater Valley Little League, golf legend Billy Casper

Before the mighty Sweetwater Valley Little League stormed the Little League World Series last summer, it had to fight for its life against a...

The Village of Escaya: Families ‘love where they live’

Some years ago, a groundbreaking Gallup study called “The Soul of the Community” found that the qualities that make people love where they live...

Games with an international flavor

It's time to put on your international game face. This Saturday kicks off the fourth annual International Friendship Games in Chula Vista. The city will...

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THIS WEEK

AB 664: Keeping opportunity...

For decades, students in South San Diego County have faced a difficult choice: pursue a bachelor’s degree and leave family, work, and the support...

Prepare for The Fourth,fireworks,...

As families across Chula Vista prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, local animal welfare officials are reminding pet owners that the holiday is one...

When is a good...

Fifty years ago, in the July 4, 1976 edition of The Star-News, the newspaper’s editorial column expressed a desire to momentarily keep its mouth...

Southwestern College launches first...

Southwestern College is launching its first-ever alumni-focused comedy night, an event designed to bring graduates, students, and the broader community together for an evening...

Ecstasy and agony for...

In what might be an historic first, all three co-hosts of FIFA’s World Cup 2026 tournament advanced to the Round of 16. Canada was the...