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Seven Metro Conference teams advance to section lacrosse playoffs

High School Phillip Brents - 05/10/2018 0

Seven Metro Conference teams received entry into this week’s San Diego Section lacrosse playoffs — four in the girls field and three in the boys field. In a show of force for...

Man admits violating children

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/04/2013 0

A 20-year-old Chula Vista man pleaded guilty March 27 to committing a lewd act on a child under the age of 14 years old. Carlos Isac Ojeda faces a maximum term of...

Bonita Vista High School teacher wins top honors

Chula Vista Isabel Hughes - 09/19/2019 0

Out of 22,000 teachers in San Diego County, 42 were nominated for San Diego County Teacher of the Year. Out of those 42, five were awarded, including Bonita Vista High School...

Otay Ranch Town Center is hosting the annual Celebration and Family Festival Tuesday in observation of Hispanic Heritage Month. The free to attend community event will feature live music and dance performances,...

It was just a dream wasn’t it?

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 04/18/2019 0

One time I dreamed I was passing through Simpletown, USA. I had pulled over in a tidy quiet neighborhood hoping to find a patch of shade to catch a quick nap...

Pet experts advise avoiding table scraps

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 11/24/2022 0

Animal Shelters are issuing warnings intended to keep local pets safe as the holidays unfold. Chula Vista Animal Care Facility Supervisor Ashley Milo said prevention is key, from being cautious about food...

Extraordinary year of courageous votes

Columns Carlos Davalos - 10/29/2020 0

Since Sept. 18 through this week, The Star-News has featured interviews with candidates running for local and federal offices. On many occasions the bulk of the paper appeared to be devoted entirely...

Chula Vista gets greener fuel

Uncategorized Special to The Star-News - 12/25/2010 0

The city of Chula Vista is celebrating some recent "green" accomplishments through the use of its federal Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) funds. The city received $1,974,300 in EECBG funds...

Life’s an adventure with family in town

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 10/08/2011 0

We note by the calendar that it is now October. To make sure we look in the morning paper, and, sure enough, it is now October. Actually, I don't mind it one...

Push for growth is long time ambition

Columnist Carlos Davalos - 02/18/2022 0

In most cases—and for better or worse—cities are always growing. It may be far-fetched to think of them as living organisms but there is an almost sentient quality to them as they...

Watchdog convenes ahead of Chula Vista’s new tax

Uncategorized admin - 04/01/2017 0

The 16-member Citizens’ Oversight Committee met for the first time Tuesday night, days before Chula Vista’s sales tax increases from 7.75 percent to 8.25 percent. The temporary 10-year half-cent general tax voted...

Sunny disposition needed for Golden State

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 01/25/2014 0

Back in my golf playing days long time club member Charlie Marshall furnished the group with inscribed T-shirts that were made by one of his daughters. The front of the shirt...

Hello, goodbye, greetings or thanks

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 05/24/2014 0

As instantaneous and seemingly convenient technology has made communication, it has also added an element of angst. For some of us anyway. Us actually meaning me. Decades after the introduction of email, I’ve...

Mustangs, Eagles remain undefeated by collecting key road wins

Football Carlos Davalos - 09/19/2014 0

Just win baby! The Otay Ranch Mustangs and Olympian Eagles both remained undefeated on the season on the strength of picking up key road wins last Friday. Otay Ranch improved to 3-0...

Parade resurfaces along Third Avenue

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 12/05/2014 0

Chula Vista's historic Third Avenue Village will be filled with plenty of holiday spirit this Saturday, Dec. 6. The Third Avenue Village Association is kicking off the festivities that will run from...

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