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Mesa League 2010 football preview: Bonita Vista Barons

Football Phillip Brents - 09/02/2010 0

A year ago, the Bonita Vista Barons football team posted a seven-win season that was good enough for third place in the Mesa League standings and a ticket to the San...

PRIDE of South Bay

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/22/2013 0

The South Bay Pride Art and Music Festival will make a comeback this fall with its new location after being cancelled last year by South Bay Alliance, the lesbian, gay, bisexual...

Voters may be asked to decide how to spend money

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 04/02/2016 0

When voters hit the polls in November to select their city representatives, they may also be deciding whether their city or schools need upgrades. Come Nov. 8, Chula Vista voters in the...

Resurgent Titans to play for CIF Division IV football championship

Football Phillip Brents - 11/26/2025 0

The Eastlake High School football team lost 42-13 to Mater Dei Catholic on Oct. 31 for the rights to this year’s Metro-Mesa League championship.The Titans haven’t lost since.In the wake of...

CPHS grad Barcoo looking to thrive in senior year with Aztecs

College Phillip Brents - 08/14/2019 0

San Diego State University’s football team will hold its annual FanFest Saturday, Aug. 17, at SDCCU Stadium. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. for fans; the team will take the field for...

NC Council can’t decide on replacement, will try again

Chula Vista Rebecca Williamson - 01/31/2019 0

The four-member National City City Council at a special council meeting Jan. 29 failed to reach a majority vote on appointing a replacement for the vacant city council position left open...

Do you have enough to retire?

Prime Special to The Star-News - 01/08/2011 0

(NAPS) - The United States Census Bureau projects the average American's life expectancy to be 78.3 years, the highest it's ever been. Five years ago, the average life expectancy was just...

Breast cancer awareness month: Every cancer is different

Uncategorized admin - 10/15/2016 0

Cancer is not one disease but many, and new genomic tools are showing that tumors are more diverse than anyone anticipated. For breast cancer patients, that diversity can have a profound...

Trio pleads not guilty, ordered to trial

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 06/27/2020 0

Three people were ordered June 18 to stand trial for two robberies including the hold-up of the Bambino’s Pizza & Deli in Chula Vista. A preliminary hearing was held before Chula Vista...

One more admission of guilt

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/04/2014 0

Former Sweetwater Union High School District superintendent Jesus Gandara this morning changed his plea from not guilty to guilty today in the ongoing Sweewater Union High School District corruption case. Check back...

Eastlake High junior a global finalist

Uncategorized Albert Fulcher - 09/28/2024 0

A junior at Eastlake High School, 16-year-old Grace Yihua Lee is one of 16 finalists from across the globe in the annual Breakthrough Junior Challenge competition. Founded in 2015, the Breakthrough...

Costly identity deadline looms

Columnists admin - 04/26/2025 0

Thirty-five bucks. These days it might get you a couple dozen eggs. A gallon or two of gas. A bag of avocados. Maybe even a California burrito with extra guacamole. But...

Empathetic but realistic teacher earns a passing grade

Columnists Nancy Alvarado - 07/02/2015 0

While the country was recently agog at the audacity of Spokane NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal passing for black, claiming positions and scholarships not intended for her, I found myself wondering if...

Helping small business

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 11/27/2013 0

Twenty small businesses have registered with the Third Avenue Village Association to participate in the fourth annual Small Business Saturday, which is held on Saturday, Nov. 30. The shopping day was created...

Taking longer to put bags down

Columnist Carlos Davalos - 06/14/2018 0

Leaving the baggage at the turnstile was easier then. Even four years ago when Brasil — where the gap between wealth and poverty is as wide as the chasm between reality...

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San Diego State women’s basketball strengthens first place lead with 80-62 win over UNLV

San Diego Section winter sports playoff brackets unveiled

‘Somebody’ of note then and now

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DON'T MISS

Mesa League 2010 football preview: Bonita Vista Barons

PRIDE of South Bay

Voters may be asked to decide how to spend money

Resurgent Titans to play for CIF Division IV football championship

CPHS grad Barcoo looking to thrive in senior year with Aztecs

NC Council can’t decide on replacement, will try again

Do you have enough to retire?

Breast cancer awareness month: Every cancer is different

Trio pleads not guilty, ordered to trial

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