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Mar Vista claims first-ever boys CIF water polo championship

Phillip Brents - 11/21/2025

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Gulls stirring AHL pot with six-game points streak

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Drone show debuts in Chula Vista

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Bonita Vista, Victory Christian Academy claim CIF volleyball titles

High School Phillip Brents - 11/11/2022 0

The San Diego Section girls volleyball championships took place across six divisions last weekend at three county sites. Two South County teams were represented in the finals: Bonita Vista in Division II...

Southwestern rolls over San Diego Mesa 26-0

College Phillip Brents - 09/10/2010 0

Quarterback Victor Perez (Chula Vista High School) completed 17 of 29 passes for 169 yard, including a 17-yard touchdown to Rob Jones (Barstow) in last Saturday’s 26-0 non-conference victory at San...

Small Business Day sidelined on Third

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 11/28/2015 0

Small Business Saturday is going out of business on Third Avenue on Nov. 28. “The last few years we’ve tried to engage our businesses, but it just wasn’t something that ramped up...

Triple OT win hikes SWC record to 5-0

College Phillip Brents - 10/02/2025 0

Some history was made last Saturday following Southwestern College’s 40-38 triple overtime football win at San Diego Mesa College. Since Southwestern joined the National Southern Conference in the state’s community college football...

Council delivers medical pot outlets lethal blow

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 09/17/2011 0

The Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday approved prohibiting medical marijuana dispensaries in the city by adding a chapter to the city's code. The Public Safety Subcommittee, comprised of Chula Vista Councilwoman...

Trio deny culpability in South County slaying

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 10/25/2014 0

Two Chula Vista men and a woman have pleaded not guilty to involvement in a gang-related murder that took place in 2012 in Imperial Beach. Reyes Michael Cruz, 26, and Adrian Ernesto...

New South Bay chamber serving Mexican and Mexican-American business community

Chula Vista Patrick Osio - 10/01/2011 0

Much to the surprise of northern San Diego cities like Escondido, Hispanics overtook the non-Hispanic population as revealed by the 2010 Census. While this was news to them, the South San...

#2 Eastlake Titans remain unbeaten in 2010

Football Phillip Brents - 10/07/2010 0

Each week a new hero seems to emerge for the second-ranked Eastlake Titans. In week 1 it was place-kicker Marcelo Urrutia. In week 2 it was running back Zach Bannon. In...

Eastlake finally gets best of longtime boys lacrosse nemesis Granite Hills

High School Phillip Brents - 03/27/2015 0

If there is one team that has been a thorn in the side of the Eastlake High School boys lacrosse team, it has been the Granite Hills Eagles. The Titans have come...

Young EagleBotz make debut at World Championship

Chula Vista Abraham Jewett - 05/02/2019 0

A group of Valle Lindo Elementary School students traveled across the country over the weekend of April 28-30, to compete in a world championship robotics tournament in Louisville, Kentucky. The VEX Robotics...

The color purple and me

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/12/2014 0

People who know me quite well, particularly members of my family, might say that I wrote last week’s column about jacaranda trees simply because I like their color. And they would...

Be responsible with what you post

Columnists admin - 10/19/2024 0

When I read Tammy Murga’s story in The Union-Tribune reporting that representatives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would be visiting Imperial Beach this week, almost immediately I thought...

MTS lowers rates

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 07/02/2020 0

The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System board of directors recently approved a fare enforcement pilot program that reduces fines. “MTS and the board of directors took some important steps to make systemic...

Guaranteed employment on the RISE for grads

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 05/28/2016 0

Students who entered San Diego State University through the Compact For Success Program with the Sweetwater Union High School District can be guaranteed a job once they graduate. A collaboration between the...

Equality for all on Independence Day?

Opinion admin - 07/03/2025 0

Ask not, what these words mean to them—men who were alive hundreds of years ago and uttered them at the founding of this country—ask what these words mean to you. “We hold...

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Chula Vista

Mar Vista claims first-ever boys CIF water polo championship

Gulls stirring AHL pot with six-game points streak

Drone show debuts in Chula Vista

Setting a place for ongoing gratitude

DON'T MISS

Bonita Vista, Victory Christian Academy claim CIF volleyball titles

Southwestern rolls over San Diego Mesa 26-0

Small Business Day sidelined on Third

Triple OT win hikes SWC record to 5-0

Council delivers medical pot outlets lethal blow

Trio deny culpability in South County slaying

New South Bay chamber serving Mexican and Mexican-American business community

#2 Eastlake Titans remain unbeaten in 2010

Eastlake finally gets best of longtime boys lacrosse nemesis Granite Hills

Young EagleBotz make debut at World Championship

The color purple and me

Be responsible with what you post

MTS lowers rates

Guaranteed employment on the RISE for grads

Equality for all on Independence Day?

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