SeaWorld to open Chula Vista water park June 1 A new SeaWorld water park replacing the Knott’s Soak City is debuting in time for summer in Chula Vista. In November, the owner of SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment acquired Knott’s Soak City and planned for a massive transformation. The park will…
The fifth annual Chula Vista Community 5K Fun Run/Walk is set for Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista (CVOTC). Held at one of the most inspirational locations in San Diego County, this family-friendly event offers participants a unique opportunity to run and walk…
Read More Only three years ago, Jefferson, ranked as the fourth-best safety nationally in his recruiting class, graduated high school early to participate in Oklahoma’s spring practices and made an immediate impression. Jefferson started nine games his true freshman season at nickelback, was named a first-team freshman All-American and the…
Most homes have gardens or yards. Some of these can be as big as those in mansions while some of these can be small. Despite the beauty of the flowers, trees and grass that make up the garden, the one thing that people take for granted is not being able…
Read More The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) commends the bipartisan Senate sponsors of legislation to advance comprehensive immigration reform and today called on lawmakers to improve the guest worker provisions in the bill to address the significant role that foreign workers play in the housing industry and to…
Sweetwater Union High School District Trustee John McCann, a Navy Reserve lieutenant, has been called to active duty and will deploy to South Korea this week. Tensions are high in the Asian region with North Korea issuing near daily threats against South Korea and the United States. “It’s an honor…
Read More at San Diego Union Tribune Three schools in the Sweetwater Union High School District were named “distinguished” for their academic achievements. Every two years, California honors the top middle and high schools in the state. This year, Bonita Vista Middle, Eastlake Middle and Eastlake High were recognized among…
Firefighters are investigating what sparked a brush fire that shut down parts of State Route 125 on Sunday. The CHP shut down both sides of SR-125 at Olympic Parkway in Chula Vista while crews battled the fire, that spread to about an acre. Flames broke out shortly before 6…
In the video below, American-Idol runner-up Jessica Sanchez talks about her debut album and her upcoming appearance on GLEE. Click below to watch the interview! Sanchez will guest star as a legendary singer from a rival high school on FOX’s hit musical comedy Glee on Thursday, May 2 (9:00-10:00 PM…
The CVOTC will be the host venue for a Collegiate Challenge event (NCAA sand volleyball). The tournament, which is organized by USA Volleyball, will include teams from CSU Bakersfield, Grand Canyon University, Pepperdine University, Florida State University and Nebraska. Expected Schedule of Events: · Thursday, March 14 – Games played…
The City of Chula Vista received a “Creating Community Award of Excellence” from the California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS) for its Water Awareness in Residential Neighborhoods (WARN) program. The City was recognized at the California and Pacific Southwest Recreation and Park Training conference held in San Jose last week.…
On Saturday November 17th the Otay Ranch Town Center hosted their 6th annual Holiday parade. The event is held each year the weekend before Thanksgiving to welcome Santa to the center. This year the parade honored 60 kids and their families from the South Bay Family YMCA who have been…
The legend of Pocahontas has lived on in books and movies, and now it comes to life on stage with a thrilling combination of storytelling, choreography and plot moving musical numbers that will not disappoint. The Legend of Pocahontas takes to the stage in Chula Vista on November 2 –…
Want to get your Body Back? Body Back® is the newest program release from Stroller Strides’ founder Lisa Druxman. It is a results-based workout designed specifically for moms. Whether they just had a baby or had a baby twenty years ago, it will help any mom get her body back.…
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents DRAGONS is a once-in-a-millennium event that honors The Year of the Dragon! Circus performers from the farthest reaches of the earth have assembled for Ringling Bros. Presents DRAGONS to showcase their astounding acts of bravery and astonishing athleticism. Ringling Bros. Ringmaster Johnathan Lee…
Coming off an earlier loss to Parkview, the Eastlake Little League All Stars fought clawed their way back from the loser’s bracket to beat Park View and clinch the District 42 Championship. Eastlake held off a sixth-inning rally by Park View to prevail, 19-10, to claim this year’s 10-11 Division…
It is almost time for the annual Taste of Bonita. Come join the fun on Monday, July 16, 2012 from 5:30pm till 8pm, at the Chula Vista Golf Course on Bonita Road. There is plenty of parking. This is a great way to connect with your community and your neighbors.…
The Chula Vista Police Department received a $2.9 million grant to help it beef up its anti-money laundering efforts along the border. A police officer patrols the border crossing in Tijuana. The 3-year grant, from the Southwest Border Anti-Money Laundering Alliance, will go toward forming a new anti-money laundering task…
For the first time in several years the Bonita Valley Girls softball Association decided to put together a 12 and Under Bronze team to give 12 more girls the all-star experience and prepare these girls for next years competition. What wasn’t expected was how well these girls would do. Playing…
In a closely watched case that potentially impacts thousands of Chula Vista residents, the law firms of Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP, and Capretz & Associates have filed a motion to certify a class of mobile phone users seeking refunds for allegedly unlawful telephone users taxes (TUTs)…
On July 7, Olympic and Paralympic athletes from the U.S.Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista will be recognized at Petco Park, as the San Diego Padres host U.S. Olympic Team Day. Athletes who will be competing this summer in London at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will take part…
Police are investigating four brush fires believed to be arson that occurred in recent weeks in the Rancho Del Rey Parkway neighborhood in east Chula Vista, authorities said Tuesday. No injuries or property damage have been reported, but each of the fires came close to homes, police Detective Matt Smith…
The Gonzalez Sports Academy is offering Zumbatomic class on Mondays and Wednesdays starting at 7:15PM. We also offer Zumba on Tuesday and Thursdays at 715PM. Gonzalez Sports Academy Gonzalez Sports Academy (GSA) is a state of the art multi-training sports facility. The 29,000 square foot community based complex is dedicated…
Over the weekend of June 15-17th, 9 Bonita Valley Girls softball team ventured to Poway to take on some of the county’s best girls All Star teams. After all was said and done, 4 teams brought home trophies. The 8 Gold team won the championship with a 4-0 victory over…
Detectives arrested a 20-year-old Chula Vista man after he alleged molested a young relative for nearly a year, authorities announced Thursday. Carlos Ojeda is accused of molesting a victim under the age of 14 since July 2011, with the latest incident occurring about three weeks ago, according to Chula Vista…
An Eastlake Middle school student whose spit sailed out a school bus window and into a nearby sunroof says the landing was inadvertent. The recipient of the saliva was so incensed by the act that he chased down the bus and pressed criminal charges. Michael Crowe, 12, was suspended for…
The EastLake Educational Foundation would like to invite you to join our great community for a private and memorable 4th of July Celebration! You and your guests will enjoy great food, drinks, and music while your kids are enjoying fun games and activities! Don’t hassle with parking and finding the…
On June 15, 2012, ELL announced their 2012 Eastlake Little League TOC & All Stars Tournament of Champions and All Star teams. Good luck to all teams and players in the post-season. Juniors All Stars Will Johnston Drew Kerner Tanner Lozier Gabriel Malagamba Chase Mason Brayden Millett Benjamin Myers Nate Niehaus…
The Friends of Chula Vista Parks and Recreation, a 501c3 non-profit organization, has provided funding once again during the summer school break to enhance hours of operations at all of the city”s recreation centers. The Friends? donation enables the Recreation Department to provide additional, free drop-in recreational opportunities, provide access…
Otay Ranch Farmers Market Every Tuesday afternoon for the last four years, the main street running down Otay Ranch Town Center has been converted into a gathering place for local growers, food vendors and more for a certified Farmer’s Market where customers can choose countless crates of farm-fresh and seasonal…
Join over 220 Chula Vista residents that have completed home energy upgrades and received incentives up to $4,000 through the Chula Vista Home Upgrade, Carbon Downgrade program. Typical improvements have included more efficient insulation, air conditioners, furnaces, tankless water heaters, and windows. Residents can also take advantage of 0%-interest loans…
Congratulations to the 2012 Eastlake Little League Angels Majors Champions. Last evening at Eastlake Little League fields, the Major’s Angels defeated the top-ranked Red Sox to clinch the title as Majors Champions. Led by manager, Jerry Lewis, the Angels ended the regular season with an overall record of 10-5-1 with…
REI Chula Vista Check below for June Classes 6/20/20127:00 – 8:00 PM PDT Preparing for Mt. Whitney | Adventure Want to hike the highest peak in the continental US? Baffled by what route to the top is best for you? Join us as we help you cover the basics of…
Recently, the U-T San Diego recognized Andrew Calica, an Eastlake High School as one of 13 All-Academic Team Captains for Spring sports. The Eastlake outfielder will join UC Santa Barbara from Eastlake High after receiving numerous awards in his junior season. Calica was a First Team All League player and…
Over-the-top fan fare is an understatement when it comes to Lucha Libre wrestling, the high-flying Mexican wrestling spectacular that combines exciting aerial maneuvers and extraordinary acrobatics with flamboyant characters and outlandish story lines. In this light, The Gonzalez Sports Academy will be hosting its own “WrestlingMania 2012 Lucha Libre” on…
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