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Boys soccer: Hilltop kickers claim Coronado Islanders tourney title

High School Phillip Brents - 0
The Hilltop High School boys soccer team kicked off the 2014-15 season by capturing the championship title of the Coronado Islanders tournament. The Lancers defeated Carlsbad, 2-1, in the tourney finals on...
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Otay Ranch pole vaulting duo is soaring to new heights

High School Phillip Brents - 0
Nine feet might not seem like much in retrospect but for Otay Ranch sophomore pole vaulter Alexander Law, it meant everything at the time. “If you cleared nine feet, you got to...
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Mar Vista Mariners lay claim to Metro-Pacific League roller hockey title

Football Phillip Brents - 0
The CIF-Metro Conference's nine Sweetwater district teams are divided into three three-team leagues. It appears that Mar Vista High School will be the first of those nine teams to claim a...
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School honors teacher, veteran

Chula Vista Isabel Hughes - 0
On Thursday, Hilltop High School faculty, students and alumni surprised former teacher and coach and WWII veteran Thomas Rice at an event to dedicate the library building to him and honor...
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Day of romance promotes love for cooking

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
Olivewood Gardens and Learning center is hosting a virtual Valentine’s Day cooking class with Chinita’s Pies and Berry Good Food Professional Chef Christina Ng on Feb. 14 from 11 a.m. to...
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South County’s ‘Dream Girls’ spike opponents, reach CIF finals

High School Carlos Davalos - 0
Whatever one may think of the San Diego Section’s new competition-based playoff system, make no mistake that it’s moved South County teams into the spotlight. This past weekend, three South County girls...
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Mariner football player receives Dr. Pepper Most Inspirational Player Award

Football Phillip Brents - 0
The National University Holiday Bowl’s ongoing legacy is cemented by its pageantry and community involvement. Besides the USC and Nebraska marching bands, high school bands from across the country participated in the...
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Library celebrates local culture and others

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
Families packed the large meeting room at the National City library on Sept. 16 to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with craft projects, children’s storytime, a photo station and a game of...
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Chula Vista dancer stepping in direction of ambition

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
Two South County dancers are performing in a new West Coast Urban Dance show that’s said to be unlike any other dance show. Julian Sena,26, of Chula Vista and Melissa De Jesus,...
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Grant offers ‘Strength’ to SWC’s Latino students

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
Latino students at Southwestern College will have more opportunity to succeed, thanks to a $2.397 million U.S. Department of Education Grant awarded to the college. “The overall purpose of this grant is...
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Fraud cases had their highlights

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 0
When I hired on as a rookie cop in Chula Vista the only career goal I had was to get through probation and still have a job. While on probation, the...
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Where there’s a will, there’s a way

High School Carlos Davalos - 0
All Hilltop High School diver Josh Fischer could do after recording a failed dive at last year’s Mesa League finals was to put his hands on his head and grimace. He...
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Seven Metro mat women qualify for state championship tourney

High School Phillip Brents - 0
Girls wrestlng within the San Diego Section continues to grow. That progress was more than evident at last Saturday’s section championship tournament at Rancho Buena Vista High School when 132 young...
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Sheriff to discuss equipment

Chula Vista Staff - 0
Anyone wondering under what circumstances they would see a belt-powered machine gun atop a local law enforcement vehicle may find an answer at a planned community meeting next week. The San Diego...
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Girls volleyball, field hockey teams making case for playoff inclusion

High School admin - 0
The San Diego Section girls volleyball and girls field hockey playoffs are about to face off. All schools that field 2024 varsity girls volleyball teams will be placed into six divisions: Open,...
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THIS WEEK

High School

Eastlake Titans, Otay Ranch...

The Metro Conference wrapped up two weeks of roller hockey play prior to the holiday break with a bunch of goals Thursday night, Dec....
Chula Vista

City to honor leaders

Chula Vista is introducing a new way to recognize the people and organizations working to strengthen inclusion, respect, and connection across the city. On Tuesday,...
College

College football bowl games...

Five Mountain West Conference football teams are poised to make flight to the reorganized Pac-12 beginning in July. Thus, December’s bowl games served as...
Horoscope

Esoteric Astrology as news...

New Year, 2026 – A Prayer for Peace on Earth, Goodwill to All 2026 begins with Capricorn Sun and a Gemini moon – the magical...
Arts

Wild Horses Festival hits...

Review and photography by Andy Bartotto The third edition of Wild Horses Festival at Petco Park took place this Saturday, Dec. 27, under clear skies....
Basketball

Beloved principal, basketball junkie...

Many in the Sweetwater Union High School District family were blessed to know Ralph Mora, a 1966 Castle Park High School alumnus, former principal...
Chula Vista

New year starts with...

As the holiday season winds down, San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU) is asking the community to start the new year with a lifesaving...
Gulls

Gulls making up ground...

The ice hockey season is in full swing and playoff positioning is already starting to offer a preview of the second half of the...