Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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Chula Vista

Meals on Wheels catches a few bites Fishing for Charity

Over 20 volunteers with nonprofit Meals on Wheels San Diego County sailed out of Fisherman’s Cove on July 18, determined to reel in fish and funding for the senior meal service...

Drive-thru event sees 2,000 don’t go hungry

Feeding San Diego hosted a large-scale, drive through free distribution at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre for about Chula Vista 2,000 households on Nov. 21. Held two days before Thanksgiving, families...

District 4 residents meet would-be representatives

Southwest Chula Vista residents got to meet their potential city representative Tuesday night at the South Chula Vista Library with June’s general  election less than a month away. Four men are vying...

Changing the language we use

Last year, my client Susan called me to discuss her immigration case. During our conversation she referenced the news that immigrants were being bused from the southern border to cities in the...

Holy pigskin: Mar Vista wins, 25-22, on late pass completion

The Mar Vista Mariners are known for their rushing attack and usually attempt no more than two passes per game. Well, the passing game, for once, turned out to be the...

Leadership fail

As a former teacher at Harborside Elementary, I am appalled at the way the City of Chula Vista and the Chula Vista Elementary School District have fumbled the handling of homeless-related...

Lancers get their kicks with 12-2 soccer start

The word “impressive” might be too soft a word to describe the start to the 2010-11 high school boys soccer season for the Hilltop Lancers, who sport a 12-2 record after...

Casino owner makes brief appearance in court

Wearing an all black suit, Harvey Souza sat in the back of a federal courtroom listening to what the next step is in a trial prosecutors say is the biggest gambling...

Ethics complaint dismissed

The Chula Vista Board of Ethics unanimously dismissed a complaint filed against board member Chris Shilling Wednesday. Chula Vista City Attorney Simon Silva said the complaint failed to show that allegations made...

Authors celebrate power of art

For nearly 40 years, Ron and Reina Bolles have given young adults in the South Bay the opportunity to experience a coed show choir called the Music Machine, both locally and...

Make peace with inevitable apathy

Easier said than done. But. Make peace with it. Make peace with the knowledge that Steve Berger, 44,; Michelle Vo, 32,; Jenny Parks; Christopher Roybal, 28,; Adrian Murfitt, 35,; Rachael Parker; Sonny Melton; Angela...

Standing with essential workers

For many, it has been difficult and will remain difficult, but hold the line. Stick together. Easier said then done, especially when outside influences benefit—profit—by turning one side against the working class side....

Familiar fragrance store opens new Chula Vista venue

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and home products to another corner of San...

Money arrives for ‘Free Ride’

Back in August 2021, National City Mayor Alejandra Sotelo-Solis announced a new system of electric vans used to connect people from public transportation to common destinations was coming to National City....

Castle Park girls lacrosse program making most of second chance

The numbers might seem endless if you happen to be a member of the Castle Park High School girls lacrosse team … 14-0, 8-0, 12-0, 10-0, 12-0, 13-0, 15-0, 10-0, 15-0,...

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THIS WEEK

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...

Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...