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Eastlake treatment center rejected

After nearly six hours of presentations, public comment, and deliberation, the Chula Vista City Council voted not to allow the Eastlake Behavioral Health Hospital project in Eastlake to move forward by...

2010 high school cross country season steps off

The 2010 high school cross country season stepped off Sept. 4 as runners from around the San Diego Section put their best foot forward at the Vaquero Stampede at Lindo Lake....

Attorney says gang membership does not make one a killer

An Eastlake man went on trial Monday in a double murder and his attorney told a jury he was not involved in either gang-related slaying. Opening statements were made in the trial...

Call blocker sentenced

A Chula Vista man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to preventing his girlfriend from reporting to police that he had beaten her in an Aug....

PRIDE in Chula Vista

The lesbian and gay community and their supporters will celebrate the seventh annual Pride and Music Festival beginning at 12 p.m. this Saturday at Memorial Park in Chula Vista. Organizers said they...

Still not too late to drop in on Palm Springs International Film Festival

It’s not too late to drive two-and-a-half hours to Palm Springs for the experience of attending their famous film festival. The 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival, from Jan. 2-12,...

One dead, one injured after shooting at Otay Ranch Town Center in Eastlake

One person is dead and another injured after three people attempted to rob an Apple store at the Otay Ranch Town Center in the Eastlake shopping mall Monday. Chula Vista police officers,...

Breaking the cycle of violence

It's no wonder that children who face severe, and often multiple risk factors, have also historically led poor academic outcomes. Home life stressors such as a parent’s alcoholism or drug abuse,...

City, employees make a deal

The Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday ratified a new two-year contract with its city employees, who had declared an impasse during labor negotiations. The new agreement calls for two across-the- board...

Barons steal 29-23 win from Lancers after dramatic finish

Hilltop High School head football coach Drew Westling had hoped last Friday’s non-league game against Bonita Vista at Southwestern College would be his team’s breakout game of the season. When place-kicker David...

The few, the proud, the San Diego Section’s unbeaten prep football teams

The number of the San Diego Section’s undefeated high school football teams continues to shrink each week. Four weeks into the 2011 pigskin campaign, there are 17 teams in the region...

‘Frankie & Johnny’ now playing at OnStage Playhouse

Appropriate for February, the Valentine month, “Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune” at OnStage Playhouse is a dark, romantic comedy about two people who spend a night together for...

Flag football continues to gain momentum in Metro Conference, new rules added

Girls flag football is entering its third season in the San Diego Section and continues to gain momentum with two more section champions from the Metro Conference. Mater Dei Catholic won last...

Prop. H fails, city braces for big cuts

Proposition H, the city's telecommunications utility tax, failed to gain the approval of voters in Tuesday's election. The measure sought to modernize 40-year-old language that levied fees on communications equipment such as...

Celebrating the accomplishments of women and SWC’s resilience

As we step into the vibrant month of March, the college’s spring 2024 semester is in full swing.  Our enrollment has exceeded pre-pandemic levels, our PELL financial aid distribution to students...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...