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Voice from the Chamber

This week the Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors will consider the Chamber's position on Prop G. There is considerable rhetoric on both sides of the issue, but the individuals...

A tree for thee, love

The other day I was reminded of a song that was popular back in the 1940s shortly after the war. Part of the lyrics asked the question, “What do they do...

Same hardships face city

Chula Vista Mayor Cheryl Cox recounted what she considered the victories and challenges of 2009 in her annual State of the City address Tuesday, touching on many of the same issues...

Esoteric astrology as news for week July 11, 2021

Light falls to earth – meteor showers – making a wish! We all need a bit more light these days living as we are the kali yuga age, when the darkness is...

Tonight’s the night for spotting the Proctor Valley Monster

In my growing up years, I recall that almost all the junior high schools in town were named for American authors. There was Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Sidney Lanier and others....

Star-spangled season ends with second place finish in state

It was a star-spangled season for Chula Vista American Little League’s 10U all-star team, and for that matter, all the teams representing California District 42 in all-star tournament play this summer. CVA’s...

Millions for Cargo project

The Port of San Diego was awarded a nearly $59 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the Port’s San Diego Clean Cargo Project (CCP), which will further electrify...

Blowouts, bailouts and nail-biters highlight opening week of new prep football season

The opening week of the 2016 high school football season for South County teams featured a collection of blowouts, dramatic come-from-behind wins and narrow cliff-hanger victories. In Chula Vista’s 35-30 non-league victory...

Building a broad business coalition

The South County Economic Development Council understands the importance and impact our proximity to Mexico has on our way of life in South County. The organization is building a proactive coalition...

Roots of learning: Southwestern College Botanical Garden reopens

Looking for a place to relax and recharge this holiday season? The newly redesigned Southwestern College Botanical Garden is the perfect local escape from the hustle and bustle of the holidays....

Hilltop (9-1-3) tops Valhalla, 1-0, to win Grossmont tournament title

The word “champion” is written all over the backs of sweatshirts sported by Hilltop High School’s boys soccer team. Between 1964-2016, the Lancers collected 13 league championships, three CIF runner-up finishes and...

Interim president knows cooperation is key

Denise Whittaker, 62, said she was honored to be selected as Southwestern College's interim superintendent and president. "The college's reputation of excellence and focusing on students made my decision to apply an...

Youth to be served at Sweetwater track meet

On Saturday, May 7, more than 600 students from the National and Sweetwater school districts will compete in various track and field events at Sweetwater High School. The meet, scheduled from...

New Bonita Vista, San Ysidro football coaches drawn from same roots

Raby takes over as new barons field general Over the last 30 years, Greg Raby and Carl Parrick have been inseparable in forming a successful gridiron coaching partnership. Three decades ago, they...

It’s easy to check out, vote anyway

When the District Attorney’s office on Wednesday brought charges indicting Chula Vista Councilwoman Andrea Cardenas and her brother Jesus for pilfering taxpayer money to benefit their political consulting agency and her...

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THIS WEEK

Association works to develop...

When a police K-9 retires in South County, the badge may come off — but the medical bills don’t. That reality is what led former...

From seed to sustainability

A long-standing partnership between the National School District and Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center has earned statewide recognition for its innovative approach to climate...

San Diego Section winter...

The San Diego Section winter sports playoffs have tipped off for boys and girls basketball and kicked off for boys and girls soccer and...

You can’t be pro-housing...

San Diego’s leaders are talking a lot about being “pro-housing.” We hear it in speeches, policy announcements, and campaign platforms. The mayor’s recent State...

CIF wrestling finals head...

The San Diego Section Division IV boys wrestling championship tournament took the spotlight Saturday at Mar Vista High School in Imperial Beach. While showcasing the...

‘Somebody’ of note then...

Among the many tributes to civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson upon the occasion of his death this week the one that resonates most,...

‘Joker’ helps heal veteran

Dawn Jeans, born and raised in Chula Vista and a U.S. Army veteran, knows firsthand what it’s like to hit rock bottom. After surviving...

New Year, New Career...

Every San Diegan — no matter their zip code — should have the resources and support to secure stable, good-paying jobs. That belief continues to...

Hybrid center broadens energy...

When the sun sets and electricity demand spikes, a new battery energy storage facility is stepping in to keep power flowing across San Diego....

Esoteric Astrology as news...

A Disciplined New Cycle of Learning Begins The months, January, February and March, can seem cold and empty witWe begin the week on Wednesday with...

San Diego State women’s...

The San Diego State University women’s basketball team (21-4, 15-1) extended itrs lead on first place in the Mountain West to three games with...

SuHi inducts 2026 Basketball...

The Sweetwater High School basketball program’s Hall of Fame class grew by five more inductees during ceremonies Jan. 31 in the National City school’s...