• Mall goes to the dogs again,Xiomara Gerardo

    Mall goes to the dogs again

    By Xiomara Gerardostaff writerThe ninth annual Dog Gone Fun event will return to Otay Ranch Town Center on Tuesday, July 15, from 5 to 7 p.m., during the center’s weekly farmers market.The event invites residents to enjoy a variety of dog-focused activities alongside the regular lineup of certified

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  • Tickets for Eastlake taste on sale,Xiomara Gerardo

    Tickets for Eastlake taste on sale

    Taste of Eastlake will return July 25, offering food, drinks and entertainment to raise funds for local schools.The event will be held from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center. Attendees will have access to tastings from 50 local food and beverage vendors, live entertainm

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  • National City native pens  Chicano history book,Xiomara Gerardo

    National City native pens Chicano history book

    María Dolores Águila, 40, a Chicana poet and author from National City, is bringing Mexican-American history and everyday acts of resilience to the forefront of children’s literature.Águila’s debut picture book, “Barrio Rising,” illustrated by Magdalena Mora, tells the story of the activism that led

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