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Hearing set for son accused of matricide

A Sept. 26 preliminary hearing was set Wednesday for the son of Angela Burks, a longtime teacher at Otay Ranch High School who was found fatally stabbed last week. Angela Burks,  58,...

Day of play at Gardens

National City residents and visitors are invited to a play date this weekend. Olivewood Gardens is hosting its anual Play Free community gathering Saturday, July 29, beginnning at 10 a.m. According to organizers,...

MARCH TO OFFICE

DELFINA GONZALEZ District 4 candidate 1. How will your professional experience help you serve the city of Chula Vista? I have a varied background. I am both a great believer in self-reliance and private...

Murder trial for DUI driver

A judge has determined a drunk driver is mentally competent to stand trial in the deaths of his two passengers which include a Chula Vista man killed in 2014. The trial of...

The sexual politics of Halloween

Skanks and sluts have been on my mind lately. Like Santa at Christmas, or the Easter Bunny on Easter Sunday, the supposed ladies of promiscuity seem to materialize only one day...

Grappling with success

Mater Dei Catholic High School senior Mateo Olmos recorded a fourth-place finish in his 160-pound weight class at last weekend’s Doc Buchanan tournament in Clovis, one of the top-rated tournaments on...

Chief, ex-partner settle differences

Chula Vista Police Chief David Bejarano and former business partner Art Moreno reached a settlement agreement in their dispute over the operation of a security firm. "He (Art) bought out my share of the...

Career support available for ‘green’ industry hopefuls

With a $20,000 grant awarded between The San Diego Foundation and the county’s Amplifying Systems of Support for Youth Career Readiness and Employment program, Urban Corps of San Diego County is...

Cops and City agree to reform

After months of informal discussions, the Chula Vista city council approved an agreement Tuesday with the Chula Vista Police Officer's Association, sealing the last of five contracts with labor unions to...

A book to add for scary season

Alarming news coming out of Chula Vista’s Innovation High School via the county of San Diego reminded me of a book I have been wanting to add to my “To Be...

The myth exposed

If you own young children, you may want to hide this column from them. Or you may not, choosing instead to frame it and garnish it with a bow and leave it...

Southwestern College president quits

President Dr. Raj K. Chopra sent a letter to Southwestern College staff announcing his resignation Tuesday. Chopra's contract was to expire June 30, 2012. The news comes eight days before the next governing...

Mexico-bound travellers advised of impending lane closures

Motorists who plan on driving into Tijuana next weekend may want to reconsider those plans, says the U.S. General Services Administration. Beginning at  3 a.m. on Sept. 23 and ending at noon...

Southwestern College reopening to students and community

The energy has been electric on Southwestern College’s campuses with the return of students to in-person classes. When classes began Aug. 23, one quarter of them offered face-to-face options, and our...

District deciders needed

The Chula Vista City Council on March 11 approved the first reading of an ordinance that would govern a redistricting commission to break the city of Chula Vista into voting regions. Under...

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THIS WEEK

Slow-starting Titans get far...

The Eastlake Titans’ turnaround season ended with a runner-up finish in Saturday’s San Diego Section Division IV championship game at Southwestern College’s DeVore Stadium. A...

New clubhouse for kids...

Chula Vista is preparing for a new hub for youth development with the upcoming opening of the Boys & Girls Clubs of South County’s...

Conflict remains a holiday...

In hindsight, the delicate hope that this Thanksgiving weekend would be absent conflict was misplaced, gripped so tightly it never had a realistic chance...

Dream season ends for...

Pretty much all season long San Diego FC was chasing the Chicago Fire’s remarkable Major League Soccer debut season in 1998 when the expansion...

Carrying the Jaguar spirit...

As we near the end of another year at Southwestern College, I find myself reflecting with deep gratitude on the people who give this...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Advent, Festival Days, Light & Dark, Sagittarius & Beams of Light We are now in Advent, four weeks of preparing for something to appear. In astrology...

Eastlake’s Williams speeds to...

The 38th California Interscholastic Federation state cross country championship meet last Saturday in Fresno’s Woodward Park was a record-setter as Irvine senior Summer Wilson...

North Island Credit Union...

Creating a school garden for special education students, launching a plant-based culinary training program, building sensory break spaces, supporting a cultural arts and poetry...

Volunteers spruce up homes

Across San Diego County, volunteers, community partners, and corporate sponsors are coming together to help local veterans maintain safe, comfortable homes through San Diego...