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Chula Vista cannabis shop marches toward opening day

The city of Chula Vista opened the first legal cannabis dispensary on April 20 with Grasshopper Dispensary, and could eventually have 12 dispensaries throughout the city, with no more than three...

Small steps can help you achieve new year fitness goal

In the dawn of a new decade comes New Year’s resolutions to better oneself — often health related, to get back in the gym or eat cleaner, but many people fail...

Dr. Z says: Scratching at the surface of the problem

Dear Dr. Z, My dog Maya has been scratching herself to pieces. I have tried washing her and lathering her in cortisone cream, but nothing seems to help. She's keeping me up all...

Chula Vista hears public park input

The City of Chula Vista is moving forward with plans for a new park at the corner of Oxford Street and Fourth Avenue following initial community input gathered through a public...

My brother’s pregnancy?

I am a Baby Boomer who grew up with Time magazine. From before I was born it arrived at our home every week. We were subscribers, and I devoured every issue. Time...

Hearing set for deceased uncle’s niece

A preliminary hearing was set Tuesday for Oct. 11 for a woman who is accused of killing her uncle after she crashed her SUV in Chula Vista while allegedly trying to...

Crusaders take eight-game win streak into CIF Division I title game

The Mater Dei Catholic High School football team takes an eight-game winning streak into Friday’s San Diego Section Division I championship game against the top-seeded Mission Hills Grizzlies at Southwestern College. Kick-off...

National City prepares for March mariachis in park

The National City Chamber of Commerce will celebrate San Diego’s Mexican heritage on March 12 with its fifth annual International Mariachi Festival and Competition  from 11 a.m. to 7.p.m. at 3299 ...

Southwestern to face biggest test this season Saturday against undefeated Vic

The undefeated Southwestern College football team will host likewise unbeaten Victory Valley in the American Conference Mountain Division opener for both teams Saturday, Sept. 27. Kick-off is 6 p.m. at DeVore...

Father says Balance fills void

In September, Chula Vista got a business in downtown that caters to students and families that may be struggling with a variety if social, emotional, and academic challenges. Brain Balance Achievement...

Crusaders wing Nighthawks for first win

At this point of the season, it might seem like a long shot for the Mater Dei Crusaders to qualify for the San Diego Section Division IV playoffs but the Crusaders...

‘Fun’ murder trial delayed

The murder trial of two suspects accused of killing Jordan Hickey in National City in 2011 was re-scheduled until March 13, 2014. The death penalty is being sought against the alleged gunman,...

Determined stylist ready to slay again on Brodway

If you look up in the Urban Dictionary, a hair slayer is a hair stylist that can “slay,” any hair style and does such a great job on hair that they...

Silence wasn’t always a right

Back when my grandfather Officer Vic “Whitey” Basinski patrolled the streets of Flint, Michigan between 1921 and 1946, the police did whatever they believed necessary to get information from a suspect. While...

Hermanitas brings mentors to students

About 60 young women from local middle and high schools attended an educational seminar Dec. 11 at the Chula Vista Police Department sponsored by the Mexican-American National Association of San Diego. The...

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THIS WEEK

Survey delivers a dose...

One morning eons ago I trudged into my cousin’s garage. The fluorescent lamps hummed and flickered. The cold of the slick, cement floor stung my...

Metro Conference rolls out...

The Metro Conference faced off its 26th continuous season of co-ed roller hockey this past week at the Castle Park High School rink. Nine Sweetwater...

Teen’s video a ‘Breakthrough’...

Seventeen-year-old Grace Lee from Chula Vista is gaining national attention as a finalist in the global Breakthrough Junior Challenge, an annual competition that invites...

City seeks smoking insight

Chula Vista is turning to residents and local retailers to tackle a pressing concern: youth access to tobacco. The city has launched two anonymous...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Our Lady of Guadalupe, Lighting the Hanukkah & Advent Candles We are moving closer and closer to Winter Solstice (Sunday, Dec. 21) when the Sun...

Four section football teams...

The San Diego Section sent six of its teams into battle in last weekend’s Southern California regional football championship games. Four came out victorious...

Downtown Chula Vista welcomes...

Winter is officially here, and Downtown Chula Vista is celebrating the season’s arrival while gearing up for the new year. The Chula Vista community...

Winter sports tip-off: Barons...

The winter sports season has tipped off with play on the basketball court and soccer pitch. The Bonita Vista boys hoops squad started off December...