The City of Chula Vista offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. Closures include all city recreation centers, pools, and libraries. The Civic Center and South Branch libraries are closed Saturday and Sunday as well; the Otay Ranch Branch is open Saturday…
With housing prices on the rise across the nation, and double-digit increases in some markets, CoreLogic quashes any fears of another housing bubble forming any time soon. In fact, according to the CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Indexes released Thursday, the rapid gains are not expected to last. After a 7.3…
Channel 7 San Diego News has reported that a man in his mid-thirties was injured Sunday evening while skydiving. Skydive San Diego Inc. is the region’s only full-service parachute center. Located on a private airport dedicated to skydiving, we are located just 25 minutes from downtown San Diego. Eastlake Times…
If you don’t have the thick, lush lawn that you’ve imagined, you can rack your brain trying to figure out the cause. While you wonder about watering practices and second guess yourself on fertilization, the problem might be a lot simpler. It might be time to aerate. Are there tracks…
As the little league season begins to wrap up its regular season, it may be hard to predict the final champion, but in Majors division, it seems pretty evident that the top-three teams will be in the race as the league enters playoffs in the next couple of weeks. The…
According to the Southwest Riverside News Network, a 24-year-old man working as a sign spinner in Chula Vista was allegedly stabbed by a teenage boy, who was later arrested and booked into Juvenile Hall, a police lieutenant said today. The 16-year-old suspect allegedly approached the victim, drew a knife…
Chula Vista residents are invited to purchase discounted tickets for June 23 game to watch Padres vs. Dodgers. Ticket sales benefit the Chula Vista Charitable Foundation – first 500 tickets sold come with a free commemorative T-shirt. One lucky ticket buyer for Chula Vista Community Day at Petco Park will…
Not sure what to do with the kids this summer? Why not consider one or more of the City of Chula Vista’s great Recreation Department Summer Camps! From sports to art and water fun, the staff has designed programs – both full and part time – to suit your youngsters.…
Break out of your regular routine and join REI’s world-class instructors for the following events. When: 05/17/2013 11:00 AM Cost: $ Introduction to Map & Compass Class In this class you’ll learn to read map contour lines and translate them to the actual terrain. With your compass we’ll teach you…
Chula Vista resident Michael Janning knew he would be looking at an increased electric bill upon entering the hot summer months. He also knew utility rates would continue to rise. After crunching the numbers, it became evident that there was a cheaper and cleaner alternative to paying high costs for…
All five members of the 2012 Olympic team will be competing alongside more of the country’s best BMX riders vying for Stars-and-Stripes jerseys on Saturday, May 18, at the 2013 USA Cycling Elite BMX National Championships. The racing begins at 11 a.m. PDT at the United States Olympic Training Center…
Full Story American Idol runner-up and Chula Vista native Jessica Sanchez performed for her hometown last Friday as part of the 93.3 Summer Kickoff at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre. Fox 5’s Kristy Wolski spoke with the singer after her performance. “It’s awesome that I get so much support from my…
Builders continued to hire more workers in April, though employment among an age cohort important to household formation slipped, according to today’s jobs report, which showed more overall growth than expected. Residential construction jobs are up 4.1 percent year over year, towering about the overall jobs growth rate of 1.6…
A man who posed as a police officer and subjected motorists to phony stops in Chula Vista, and also kidnapped his second wife at knifepoint and broke into a former girlfriend’s apartment, was sentenced Friday to 23 years and four months in prison. Kevin Alan Kenniston was convicted last November…
A San Diego court has preliminarily approved a class action settlement between wireless phone users and the City of Chula Vista that includes $8 million being made available for funding for rebates and refunds of the City’s telephone user’s tax and payment of litigation expenses and attorneys’ fees. The lawsuit,…
Read More McCarthy Building Companies Inc. and Cuningham Group have completed the Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center’s master plan, which calls for a five-phased expansion of the hospital campus over the next 20 years. The first phase, scheduled for completion by fall 2015, would involve a new medical tower. Phase…
Read Article Any homebuyer on the market right now will tell you the crowd of buyers and multiple offers are creating a challenge. Those in search of distressed homes owned by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are not immune to this supply-and-demand situation. In fact, recently one…
Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) is scheduled to celebrate the grand opening of one of its newest clinics during a ribbon cutting ceremony April 30. Branch Health Clinic Eastlake is one of two Navy medical clinics in San Diego County that recently began treating patients. The Eastlake location offers…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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