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Bonita Optimist-Lady Barons hoops tourney tips off with eight teams, holiday cheer

The 41st annual Bonita Optimist-Lady Barons Holiday Basketball Tournament tips off Monday and concludes Thursday with consolation and championship games, all at Bonita Vista High School. Scripps Ranch returns to defend its...

Grant of $3.5 million will streamline bilingual education

A $3.5 million Hispanic-Serving Institution grant from The Department of Education is allowing Southwestern College to create a program that will streamline the educational pathway for future bilingual educators. In partnership with...

Working to keep someone out of prison a change for former cop

Although I had said I would never do defense investigative work after my 2005 retirement, I eventually worked several cases for a former deputy city attorney who went into private practice....

30-plus years for stabbing brother to death

An Eastlake man who was convicted of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his younger brother with a samurai sword was sentenced Monday to 31 years to life in state...

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 want for Christmas. So she and 50...

Esoteric Astrology as news for the week of November 4 – 10, 2020

Remembering We Are a Courageous People  I am writing this a week before election day so I have no information on the election’s outcome. All I know is that if an election is...

What does it mean to be an American?

I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what it means to be an American, to have a shared stake in this country and its fortunes. In some ways, I suppose the...

Chula Vista Earth Day this weekend

Presented by the Port of San Diego, the public is invited to San Diego’s largest Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 15 at Bayfront Park in Chula Vista. South Bay Earth...

Fast and furious: Metro-Mesa League track finals are a blur

Show-stoppers and headliners were spotlighted at this year’s Metro-Mesa League track and field championship meet May 2 at Otay Ranch High School. Bonita Vista High School senior Anthony Wise collected four medals...

Shutting down illegal pot shops

A recent editorial in the Daily Monopoly (The Union-Tribune) pointed out: “It’s been a year since the first legal recreational marijuana shops opened in California . . . and fewer shops...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 1 – 7, 2020

“Beginnings are Fragile Things” - New Year 2020 Here we are again at the dawn of a new year and a new decade. In our upcoming new year, we will again circle...

Esoteric Astrology for week November 6-12, 2019

Scorpio - Call to Battle   The sign influencing humanity after Libra (choice) is Scorpio (discipleship). Scorpio distributes the dandelion yellow light of Ray 4, from a star in the Big Dipper. Ray...

Olympian football team is flying high after 43-20 win over Lincoln

The Olympian High School football team is flying high and, like the Eagles they are, is flying right into Friday afternoon’s key non-league match-up at Point Loma. Kick-off is 3:30 p.m. The...

Educator reels in students

Every year for nearly 20 years, Sherrie Jancasz rewards five students with a fishing trip through the Rod and Reel and the Partners in Education programs. This year at the 34th annual...

Glimpse into adventurous future

Life presents myriad opportunities to be humbled. But perhaps none are so delicious as those times when you are surrounded by teens. Last weekend 60 high schools from all points on the...

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THIS WEEK

Slow-starting Titans get far...

The Eastlake Titans’ turnaround season ended with a runner-up finish in Saturday’s San Diego Section Division IV championship game at Southwestern College’s DeVore Stadium. A...

Volunteers spruce up homes

Across San Diego County, volunteers, community partners, and corporate sponsors are coming together to help local veterans maintain safe, comfortable homes through San Diego...

Elite runners to battle...

The high school cross country season is about to finish with a bang for several San Diego County harriers at Saturday’s 46th Brooks National...

Gulls close out November...

The San Diego Gulls closed out the month of November by recording standings points in eight of their 11 games during the month with...

Eastlake’s Williams speeds to...

The 38th California Interscholastic Federation state cross country championship meet last Saturday in Fresno’s Woodward Park was a record-setter as Irvine senior Summer Wilson...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Advent, Festival Days, Light & Dark, Sagittarius & Beams of Light We are now in Advent, four weeks of preparing for something to appear. In astrology...

Carrying the Jaguar spirit...

As we near the end of another year at Southwestern College, I find myself reflecting with deep gratitude on the people who give this...

North Island Credit Union...

Creating a school garden for special education students, launching a plant-based culinary training program, building sensory break spaces, supporting a cultural arts and poetry...

New clubhouse for kids...

Chula Vista is preparing for a new hub for youth development with the upcoming opening of the Boys & Girls Clubs of South County’s...

Conflict remains a holiday...

In hindsight, the delicate hope that this Thanksgiving weekend would be absent conflict was misplaced, gripped so tightly it never had a realistic chance...

Dream season ends for...

Pretty much all season long San Diego FC was chasing the Chicago Fire’s remarkable Major League Soccer debut season in 1998 when the expansion...