Tag: Local News
Face coverings required
Shopping in public now requires use of face coverings.
Chula Vista Mayor Mary Casillas Salas said during a press conference outside city hall Thursday anyone...
Crockett tasked with economic recovery during pandemic
In an April 15 press release, Chula Vista City Manager Gary Halbert announced Director of Economic Development Eric Crockett has been promoted to Deputy...
Blood Bank welcomes donations
The Food and Drug Administration reported more than 1,040 sites and 950 physician investigators nationwide have signed on to possibly access convalescent plasma in...
National City wallet factory turns attention to mask production
For 25 years, Allett in National City was known for producing slim wallets. Like other businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has adapted its...
Neisha’s Dance and Music Academy keeps in step
The 800 students who regularly take classes at Neisha’s Dance and Music Academy in Chula Vista are now dancing on carpets, in living rooms...
Hueso asks for patience, offers resources for aid
In an April 9 teleconference, California State Sen. Ben Hueso, who represents the 40th District, provided an update to the community on state aid...
Virus shutdowns prompt symbiosis among local businesses
With many storefronts in downtown Chula Vista closing doors due to the COVID-19 epidemic, one store owner is reaching out to his fellow businesses...
Teen’s sentencing delayed
A 19-year-old Chula Vista man will be arraigned at a later date on a murder charge involving the shooting death of an acquaintance at...
Drug distributor has May punishment
A Chula Vista man will be sentenced May 29 after pleading guilty in federal court to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl to a woman who...
Amid social distancing, center mulls bringing wildlife online
In 1987, the Living Coast Discovery Center opened its doors to the public, then under the name Chula Vista Nature Center. Since that time,...
