Tag: christmas
Annual parade returns to Third
Chula Vista’s downtown district will be in holiday mode as the annual Starlight Parade and Children’s Faire is coming to town.
The fair runs from...
Glimpse into future Christmas on Third
Anyone making their way to Third Avenue in Chula Vista the evening of Dec. 2 will have a few more reasons to be full...
Spirit of holiday giving fills National City police department
National City resident and single mom Marisol Rauda said it has been financially difficult this year to buy her three children the gifts they...
Free meals on NC menu
Business at Joe Mendoza’s auto body shop has been slow lately, resulting in decreased income just as Thanksgiving approaches.
Mendoza, 39, of National City, admits...
Cops, kids fill their baskets during annual shopping spree
Law enforcement agencies throughout San Diego County converged on a Target store Saturday morning for the biggest toy “raid” this holiday season.
Police officers and...
Parade revival takes group effort
The return of Chula Vista’s Starlight Parade relies on the involvement of the community, said Councilman Rudy Ramirez as he issued a call for...
The tradition of gratitude
From turkey dinners to watching football and planning for Christmas, Thanksgiving traditions vary.
Locally, elected and city officials in Chula Vista and National City shared...
Giving comes early
Each year in October, a handful of Chula Vista homeowners receive an early Christmas gift.
Those selected through the Christmas in October program receive free...
Water park still attracts
Summer time in Chula Vista is all about the sun, friends and waves. Knott’s Soak City water park has a variety of slides and...
Shopping in years gone by
I have on more than one occasion reported in this space how I have kids that are good to me. This is particularly true...
