Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Chula Vista

Giveaway provides bikes for tykes, resources for parents

The line of shiny, new bikes and tables lined with toys and games in the National City Police Department on the morning of Dec. 19 indicated the police force might be...

#3 Titans finish strong, sting Hornets 42-21

The Eastlake Titans passed their first big test within the ranks of the San Diego Section elite by defeating host Lincoln, 42-21, last Friday in a non-league contest for both teams....

Police looking for couple’s shooter

Chula Vista police are looking for a 29-year old suspect in the early morning shooting of a Chula Vista couple after the assailant allegedly broke into the woman's home. Police responded to...

Harder to know who is who anymore

Recently I found myself remembering Kevin Kenniston, though not by name. It was more along the lines of “That one guy who impersonated a cop.” In 2011 the Chula Vista man first came...

Local star Kim to highlight U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship

Otay Ranch High School alumnus Hannah Kim birdied 10 of the final 25 holes to finish second at the 23rd Phil Kosin Illinois Women’s Open July 17-19 at the Mistwood Golf...

Survivor to discuss need for love in world

A holocaust survivor is coming to Chula Vista to discuss his experience living through the Nazi era and to talk about issues in the world today. The Chabad of Chula Vista will...

College football preview: SWC looks to benefit from freshman class

The 2010 season marks the 50th anniversary of Southwestern College. During that time, the school’s football team has placed more than 350 student-athletes at universities and colleges across the country. “Over the...

MLB All-Star Week events to pay tribute to baseball stars of past, present and future

Got your tickets yet to this year’s Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Petco Park? The July 12 game is certainly commanding ticket prices worthy of baseball’s proverbial “Midseason Classic.” Tickets, as...

TinyFest a big idea in alt housing

Tiny homes have gained popularity for people wanting to downsize their living style, but with the housing crises in San Diego County they have become an alternative for Accessory Dwelling Units....

Mother’s Day gift idea fosters a new growth experience

In late April, we drop handfuls of beans into clear plastic cups, pack cotton balls around them, and sprinkle them with water. Students scrawl their names on the cups, and place...

Bonita Vista girls water polo team streaks to 13-2 season start

The Bonita Vista High School girls water polo team faced off the 2016-17 season with a somewhat intimidating 12-0 record. The team dropped its first two games of the season in the...

Arbor Day plans harbored

Arbor Day is on April 26 and the city of Chula Vista will celebrate the day with a ceremony and the planting of trees, from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at Greg Rogers...

It’s good to be home away from home

(CLIO, MI) — My friends — all two of them — ask why I come to Michigan in the summer. They question if the attraction is the 97-degree heat accompanied by...

Annual Taste returns to downtown Chula Vista

The Taste of Third culinary event is back for another year in downtown Chula Vista on March 23 from 4-8 p.m. Participants will have a chance to enjoy a variety of...

Barons clip Eagles’ wings in key gridiron encounter, Titans win 2nd

Metro-Mesa League and Metro-South Bay League play starts this week for local high school football teams full of implications as to which teams will claim this year’s league banner. But playoff implications...

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THIS WEEK

Barons keep reeling in...

Fans got their money’s worth at this year’s Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions boys basketball tournament at Sweetwater High School. “We had all five...

Award recognizes Chula Vista...

Chula Vista resident Amalia Zimmerman-Lommel still remembers the early days at GoodFarms, answering phones at the front desk while juggling life as a young...

If it’s December, it’s...

AZTECS, LADEN WITH MW HONOREES, PRIMED FOR NEW MEXICO BOWL MATCHUP AGAINST MEAN GREEN From staff reports The Mountain West has announced its 2025 all-conference football...

One for four: Jaguars...

Aside from all-star games, the high school football season wrapped up last weekend with 15 state bowl championship games.Four teams represented the San Diego...

Nine Metro teams represented...

The Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions Club boys basketball tournament has faced off for another year. The 21-team tournament tipped off Saturday with...

Lady Lancers bound out...

B.J. Hunt ranks second all-time in the boys discus throw in Hilltop High School track and field history with a mark of 143-9 (set...

Artist’s photographs start as...

Fine-art photographer Victoria Amelina opened her new exhibition, “Poetry of Vintage Nostalgia,” at the Mission Hills Branch Library this week, offering visitors a gentle,...

Williams paces San Diego...

It was a scene right out of a post-apocalyptic film: shadowy figures running around in dense fog.It could easily have taken place somewhere in...

Cops clear firearms off...

Nearly 140 unwanted firearms were turned in by residents at a South Bay gun safety event on Dec. 13, reflecting strong community participation in...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Hanukkah, Mourner’s Kaddish, Fourth Advent Candle & Winter Solstice This is the week leading up to Winter Solstice and Hanukkah - eight-day Hebrew festival of Light....

Castle Park Trojans finally...

It took two years, but the wait is finally over … and worth it. Castle Park High School held an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its...