Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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Chula Vista

Residents circulate pot petitions

Three citizen initiatives are circulating in Chula Vista in an attempt to change the city’s laws in the regulation of marijuana in the county’s second largest city. Residents Juan C. Villegas filed...

A fuzzy head and pink bracelet

Sometimes Ramon drives me nuts. He’s that kid who wants to sit as close to me as possible, follows me around the classroom, wants to have a non-stop conversation with me....

Verona now open

Verona, the newest neighborhood by McMillin Communities, celebrated its grand opening and release of phase two last Saturday in a special event called A Taste of Chula Vista. The event was attended...

Generosity suits them

Tell me about yourself. It's the one sentence many people dread during a job interview. But for those who have been out of work for years, faced homelessness, addiction, depression and incarceration,...

Exhibit celebrates centennial of Chula Vista’s fire department

The Chula Vista Fire Department began in 1921 with 17 volunteers who were also part of a local baseball club, and now 100 years later, the CVFD has 10 fire stations...

Even now we’re too close for comfort

As businesses fling their doors open wider and neighbors, friends and family gleefully charge into public and private spaces under the auspices of our new Orange Tier status perhaps a reintegration...

Marine Group Boat Works invest millions in growth

Marine Group Boat Works, located in the Chula Vista Bayfront is making a multi-million-dollar modernization project at its 15-acre shipbuilding and repair facility. The center of the project is the addition...

It’s really none of my business but…

I did not need to hear about Congresswoman Sara Jacobs’ reproductive choices and decisions. It’s none of my business. Not as a man. Not as a person. I do not have, want...

Cross country education

We might say that this column had its start four years ago. That was the last time that I was in the Washington, D.C., area. It was in June of 2008...

Two headed to trial in floating barrel case

A judge ordered two people to stand trial for murder and accessory in the case of a Chula Vista man whose body was found stuffed inside a 55-gallon drum in San...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week August 23 – 29, 2023

Virgo Sun & Mercury Retrogrades The sun has left the fires of Leo and entered the mutable earth sign, Virgo, sixth sign of the zodiac. Virgo is the Mother, the Madonna, she...

Barons pick up pair of lacrosse wins to start 2-0 in league

The Bonita Vista High School boys lacrosse team won both its games this week to face off Mesa League play with a 2-0 record and a lot of optimism. The Barons recorded...

ROW goal is to stamp out graffiti throughout city

Graffiti, which appears on walls, buildings, and even trees might have a shorter shelf-life courtesy of the city of Chula Vista’s newly formed Right of Way unit. “The ROW crew was established...

Understanding COVID-19 vaccine effects

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Hai Shao, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, board certified infectious disease specialist has been involved in all aspects of the management of COVID-19....

Keeping people out of prison was new experience

Although I had said I would never do defense investigative work after my 2005 retirement, I eventually worked several cases for a former deputy city attorney who went into private practice....

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