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Eastlake High Alum Tony Jefferson Signs with Cardinals

Eastlake High Alum Tony Jefferson Signs with Cardinals

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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…

Home Builders Call on Congress to Improve Immigration Bill’s Guest Worker Provisions

Home Builders Call on Congress to Improve Immigration Bill’s Guest Worker Provisions

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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 Board Member to Deploy to South Korea

Sweetwater Board Member to Deploy to South Korea

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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…

Three Sweetwater schools win honors

Three Sweetwater schools win honors

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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…

Crews battle brush fire in Chula Vista

Crews battle brush fire in Chula Vista

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  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…

Jessica Sanchez’s New Album

Jessica Sanchez’s New Album

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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…

NCAA Collegiate Challenge Beach Volleyball Tournament hosted at CVOTC – 3/14-3/17

NCAA Collegiate Challenge Beach Volleyball Tournament hosted at CVOTC – 3/14-3/17

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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…

Meet the Real CSIs of San Diego County

Meet the Real CSIs of San Diego County

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Meet the real CSIs of San Diego County at the San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering. Saturday, March 23 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Petco Park The Sheriff’s Crime Lab will have a booth and answer questions about forensic science. You will find us at PB-11, the Park Boulevard…

Chula Vista’s WARN Program Recognized

Chula Vista’s WARN Program Recognized

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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.…

The Legend of Pocahontas takes to the stage in Chula Vista in November

The Legend of Pocahontas takes to the stage in Chula Vista in November

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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 –…

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

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  I romanticize struggle; there, I said it. Beneath every blessing, every privilege I enjoy and all the luck that has been on my side, I am unable to say I truly deserve it all. I blame the infallible feeling that tells me nothing is worth having without struggle. I…

Stroller Strides Gives Moms the Strength for Motherhood

Stroller Strides Gives Moms the Strength for Motherhood

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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.…

All-New Circus Production Ringling Bros. and Barnum &Bailey® Presents DRAGONS Tickets On Sale For San Diego Shows Starting July 7

All-New Circus Production Ringling Bros. and Barnum &Bailey® Presents DRAGONS Tickets On Sale For San Diego Shows Starting July 7

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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…

90 Athletes Who Trained In San Diego Headed To Olympics

90 Athletes Who Trained In San Diego Headed To Olympics

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About 90 of the athletes headed to London for the summer Olympics got their training in San Diego. The Olympic Training Center opened 17 years ago in San Diego’s second largest city: Chula Vista. It’s located one-mile north of the Mexican border and a 20 minute drive south from downtown.…

Eastlake Little League All Stars Clinch District 42 Championship

Eastlake Little League All Stars Clinch District 42 Championship

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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…

Taste of Bonita CA 2012

Taste of Bonita CA 2012

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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.…

Police On The Border Receive Grant To Fight Money Laundering

Police On The Border Receive Grant To Fight Money Laundering

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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…

Bonita Valley Softball Ladies Roll in Tourney

Bonita Valley Softball Ladies Roll in Tourney

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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…

Law Firms File Motion For Class Certification In Mobile Phone Case Against City of Chula Vista

Law Firms File Motion For Class Certification In Mobile Phone Case Against City of Chula Vista

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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)…

Chula Vista Olympic Training Center Athletes to be Honored at U.S. Olympic Team Day at Petco Park on Saturday, July 7

Chula Vista Olympic Training Center Athletes to be Honored at U.S. Olympic Team Day at Petco Park on Saturday, July 7

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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…

Eastlake Little League Majors and Minors TOC Stumble; 7&8 TOC Advance

Eastlake Little League Majors and Minors TOC Stumble; 7&8 TOC Advance

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  In the first two weeks of regular play, Eastlake Little League’s Majors and Minors Tournament of Champions T.O.C. were knocked out by Chula Vista American little league teams. In a  thrilling game, come-from-behind-win, the Minors TOC team (ages 9/10) came from behind and beat the Chula Vista American little…

Series of brush fires investigated in Chula Vista

Series of brush fires investigated in Chula Vista

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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…

Zumbatonic at Gonzalez Sports Academy

Zumbatonic at Gonzalez Sports Academy

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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…

NFL Player Hosts Youth Football Camp To Benefit Local Autism

NFL Player Hosts Youth Football Camp To Benefit Local Autism

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San Diego native, Stanley Daniels II, offensive guard for the Cleveland Browns, is set to host his 2nd Annual youth Football Camp, SD Football Camp. The Stanley Daniels’ Football Camp/ SD Football Camp will take place July 12th- July 14th, 2012, at his alma mater, Mater Dei High School, in…

New Cancer Center At Sharp Chula Vista

New Cancer Center At Sharp Chula Vista

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The new Cancer Center at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and Medical Office Plaza open its doors this month, bringing to the South Bay a $36 million, 45,000-sq.-ft. facility unlike any other in the region. “The Cancer Center was designed with patients in mind,” said Pablo Velez, R.N., Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer…

Bonita Valley Softball Team Crowned Champions

Bonita Valley Softball Team Crowned Champions

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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…

Builder Confidence Rises One Point in June

Builder Confidence Rises One Point in June

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Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes gained one point in June from a slightly revised level in the previous month to rest at 29 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released today. This is the highest level the index has…

Student faces charges for spitting from bus

Student faces charges for spitting from bus

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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…

Join us for the Annual 4th of July VIP Event-Space is running out!

Join us for the Annual 4th of July VIP Event-Space is running out!

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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…

2012 Eastlake Little League TOC & All Stars

2012 Eastlake Little League TOC & All Stars

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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…

Friends Fund Free Run!

Friends Fund Free Run!

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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 Begins Fifth Year At Otay Ranch Town Center

Otay Ranch Farmers Market Begins Fifth Year At Otay Ranch Town Center

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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…

Last Chance for Chula Vista Home Energy Upgrade Incentives Up to $4,000

Last Chance for Chula Vista Home Energy Upgrade Incentives Up to $4,000

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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…

2012 ELL Angels Majors Champions

2012 ELL Angels Majors Champions

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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 San Diego June Classes

REI Chula Vista San Diego June Classes

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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…