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National City police taking time to get to know neighbors

National City police officers last week met with the National City community over a Cup of Joe for National Coffee With a Cop Day. When officers, who volunteered to participate, arrived at...

With a little support, caregivers can survive

Dear Jenny, I have been taking care of my Aunt for the past three months. When I tell people about it, they always tell me to watch out for "caregiver burnout."...

Redevelopment may be costly

The National City City Council voted Tuesday to participate in a voluntary program to help keep redevelopment alive in the city. But it won’t be cheap—the initial payment is approximately $4.8 million...

City embarks on ambitious upgrade

The city of Chula Vista is in the first phase of overhauling more than 1,150 computers throughout each department in the city and upgrading its computer software. Chula Vista Director of Information...

Olivewood establishes green legacy

San Diego Green Building Council chose National City’s Olivewood Gardens as their legacy site for 2021 and will be continuing work they began in 2020 to revitalize the newest parcel of...

Setting the stage for returning to Southwestern College

April showers may bring May flowers, but we are also looking for April to bring us more of a sense of normalcy as more and more COVID-19 vaccines become available to...

Man faces manslaughter charges in bus stop death

A drunk driver was ordered June 8 to stand trial for murder and gross vehicular manslaughter in the death of a man who was struck and killed while at a Chula...

Bonita man accused of threats, domestic violence

A July 1 preliminary hearing has been set for a Bonita man who brandished a weapon during an 8-hour SWAT standoff on May 17. The hearing was confirmed June 14 for James...

San Diego Section winter sports playoff brackets unveiled

The San Diego Section winter sports playoffs have tipped off for boys and girls basketball and kicked off for boys and girls soccer and made a splash in the pool for...

Barons, Crusaders to play for state football championship titles

The Bonita Vista Barons and Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders have elevated their games to the next level – the California state bowl championship level, that is. Both Metro Conference teams won...

Embargo gets bookstore raided

Otay Book & Copies in Chula Vista was served with a search warrant by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Jan. 19. Owner Mohammad Rashidi said that about one dozen agents entered his...

SuHi slams door on Mariners, 53-10, in girls hoops action

Jessica Bautista, last year’s South Bay League Player of the Year, scored a game-high 17 points and teammate Lucille Gleason poured in 15 points to lead the Sweetwater High School girls...

Galvez complaint dismissed

On Jan. 11, Chula Vista resident Delia Dominguez Cervantes filed an ethics complaint against Chula Vista Council member Jill Galvez. On May 12, at the Board of Ethics meeting, where Galvez and...

South Bay’s largest outdoor Latin music festival on tap

The fourth annual South Bay Latin Music Festival will celebrate Latin culture, art and, of course, music this Saturday, July 27, at Chula Vista’s Bayside Park. The 21 and older event, created...

California District 42 Little League crowns its 2015 Tournament of Champions

California District 42 crowned its annual Tournament of Champions winners Tuesday at Imperial Beach Little League. Sweetwater Valley Little League captured banners in the 6-Under/Pitch Machine and Majors divisions while Park...

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THIS WEEK

‘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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

‘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,...

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....

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...

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...

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...