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San Diego Section football championship preview

Battle of the best pits No. 1 Oceanside versus No. 3 Helix The team that wins the Open Division title is regarded as the best team in the San Diego Section, inclusive...

Water polo season will pose double challenge with two genders in pool

Football was obviously the hot topic when the San Diego Section advisory committee recently met in the wake of the July 20 State CIF Office’s announcement of its modified calendar for...

Troubled by feelings about the police

When photographer Rick Eaton passed along a photo of Chula Vista police subduing a man outside the El Primero in April, I felt a sense of relief mixed with a smidge...

Empty promise

On Nov. 6, Hector Martinez was elected to the South Bay Irrigation District/Sweetwater Authority Boards of Directors, District 4. It was an open seat. His campaign was a zillion yard signs...

Chula Vista campaign law is passed

At the Chula Vista City Council meeting Tuesday, council approved three items that will impact the city's economic growth and transparency of government. Council passed the second reading of an ordinance to...

County initiates toll exam

At the Dec. 8 San Diego Association of Government Board of Directors meeting, SANDAG Chairwoman Nora Vargas, Vice Chair Sean Elo-Rivera, and Second Vice Chair Lesa Heebner announced the next steps...

Promotion comes without compensation

I really don't remember the first time I started attending graduations, or sixth grade promotions by choice.  I had attended them many times before but those were of the mandatory type. ...

Tears for different reasons

At times it appeared Valentin Tachiquin struggled to maintain his composure. Standing in front of a candlelit memorial to his 32-year-old daughter, who had been shot to death three days earlier...

Developer obligation yields new park in Otay Ranch

Chula Vista is preparing to break new ground — literally and symbolically — with a park honoring Filipino American military veterans, the first of its kind in the nation. The 5.5-acre...

Out to sea: AAF, San Diego Fleet cancel start-up season

This coming weekend the fledgling Alliance of American Football was supposed to kick off the first of two rounds of playoff games leading up to the league’s inaugural championship game April...

Moribund bayfront means death for restaurant

Anthony's Fish Grotto, a restaurant landmark in Chula Vista, is closing its doors Sunday after 37 years of business. One of the area's favorite seafood restaurants located on Bay Boulevard has been...

Regulations putting entrepreneurialism at risk

October marked the second annual Women’s Small Business Month, a chance to recognize the growing community of women entrepreneurs nationwide paving the way for fellow women business owners and building a...

Discover the magic of the Holiday Season in Downtown Chula Vista

Can you believe it? It’s finally December meaning it’s time to turn up the classic holiday jams and start celebrating! To mark the beginning of the festive season, there’s nothing like...

Spartans blank Islanders, 37-0, in playoff opener, advance to CIF quarterfinals

The Coronado Islanders were no match for the Chula Vista Spartans in Friday’s opening round of the San Diego Section Division IV playoffs. The Spartans won 37-0. The outcome of the game...

Spring forward with memories

If I were the whining type, you know, the curmudgeon who is always complaining about the ads on the TV, or the slowness of the mail delivery, or similar things I...

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THIS WEEK

Foundation awards $250,000 to...

With federal funding cuts straining essential services, San Diego Foundation (SDF) has awarded $250,000 in Unity Fund grants to help keep key healthcare programs...

Mar Vista claims first-ever...

It’s been raining throughout the week but being wet is what it’s all about in water polo. Mar Vista High School’s players know all about...

Eastlake Titans are Metro’s...

It’s said that the cream always rises to the top in sporting endeavors. That includes this year’s San Diego Section football playoffs where one...

Charter school honored

Mueller/Bayfront Charter School in Chula Vista has been named to the 2025 California Honor Roll by the Educational Results Partnership, a statewide recognition that...

Setting a place for...

In keeping with the spirit of the upcoming holiday, two more giveaways are scheduled within the next few days. National City Mayor Ron Morrison is...

Drone show debuts in...

On Friday, Nov. 21, and Saturday, Nov. 22, Chula Vista will host the DroneArt Show — what is being called the longest drone show...

Big win over Boise...

The rain came down, but it couldn’t dampen the spirits of the 29,201 in attendance at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday who took in San...

Eastlake’s Williams, muddied but...

Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night are supposed to stop postal workers from delivering the mail.The same can be said...

Lady Titans win girls...

Rain or shine, the San Diego Section held its girls field hockey championships on Saturday, Nov. 15, at La Jolla High School.Also taking place...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

November 19 – 25, 2025 Scorpio – Contemplating finances & resources: Asking What Sustains & Stabilizes Us? In our last week of Scorpio – Sagittarius Sun...

SBCS campaign fills in...

As the holidays approach, local families are facing financial pressures that some say are unlike any in recent memory. Rising costs, increasing unemployment, and...

Gulls stirring AHL pot...

The American Hockey League’s 2025-26 season is still in its infancy but the San Diego Gulls appear to be stirring the pot. The Gulls carry...