🌱 Which Chula Vista police leader just graduated the FBI’s top academy?
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- Which Chula Vista police leader just graduated the FBI’s top academy?
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📰 News we're reading
• Local Law Enforcement Professionals Graduate from FBI National Academy — FBI (fbi.gov) — A Chula Vista Police Department lieutenant is among four San Diego-area law enforcement leaders who just graduated from the FBI’s prestigious National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The 10-week program focuses on advanced leadership training and builds a national network of senior officers, which organizers say ultimately benefits the communities these graduates serve. 
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Real Estate & Economic Update Webinar: A Look Ahead to 2026
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Wednesday December 17
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Catch the Wind
Chula Vista Library, South Branch , 389 Orange Ave , Chula Vista
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BVX LIVE: Girls Varsity Soccer vs AOLP
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Maranatha Christian Schools , 9050 Maranatha Dr , San Diego
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Maranatha Christian Schools , 9050 Maranatha Dr , San Diego
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Bonita Vista Senior High Chula Vista, CA 91913
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Creative Thursdays: LEGO, Chalk, & Perler Beads
Paradise Hills Branch Library , 5922 Rancho Hills Drive , San Diego
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Movie Hangout
Paradise Hills Branch Library , 5922 Rancho Hills Drive , San Diego
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STORYTIME & CRAFT
Paradise Hills Branch Library , 5922 Rancho Hills Drive , San Diego
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🗞 Nearby News
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