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Month: August 2022

August 2022 at Spreckels Elementary: What’s Going On Behind the Blue Curtain?

August 30, 2022 UCCA 0

From John Lee Evans, former SDUSD School Board member: Spreckels Elementary School, on Governor Drive at Stadium Street just west of Standley Park, is undergoing […]

MCAS Miramar Air Show 2022 – practice day is Sep 22; show days are Sep 23-25

August 29, 2022 UCCA 0

From MCAS Miramar: The commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Col. Thomas M. Bedell, and the commanding general of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, […]

Sun, Aug 28: Summer Concert Update – The Distractions with Greg Zinser on stage at Standley Park; Volunteer Appreciation

August 23, 2022 UCCA 0

Announcing the last 2022 Summer Concert at Standley Park on Sunday, August 28. It’s hard to believe that the Summer of 2022 is about to […]

Friday Night Football Aug 19: UCHS announces Fall Football Schedule; Home Opener Against Fallbrook

August 18, 2022 UCCA 0

From UCHS Centurions: The University City High School football home opener game is Friday, August 19, at 7 PM. Parking lot tailgating opens at 5:30 […]

Sun, Aug 21: Summer Concert Update – Bayou Brothers with Michelle Lundeen on stage at Standley Park

August 15, 2022 UCCA 0

The hot, spicy musical jambalaya just won’t quit at Standley Park when the Bayou Brothers with Michelle Lundeen take the stage on Sunday, August 21, […]

Increased development and density in our futures? Community Plan Updates for Mira Mesa, Sorrento Valley, and University City

August 11, 2022 UCCA 0

From University City Community Association President Diane Ahern: Did you know that our neighbors to the east, Mira Mesa and Sorrento Valley, are undergoing a […]

Sun, Aug 14: Summer Concert Update – Sea Monks on Stage at Standley Park

August 9, 2022 UCCA 0

The Good Times continue at Standley Park on Sunday, August 14, when the Sea Monks take the stage. It’s rockabilly, blues, outlaw country and a […]

MCAS Miramar: low altitude flyover expected on Tuesday, August 9 as Squadron 314 returns from deployment

August 8, 2022 UCCA 0

Update: ICYMI, check out the report (with pictures) from the Times of San Diego: https://timesofsandiego.com/military/2022/08/09/f-35c-squadron-zooms-home-to-miramar-after-lincoln-group-deployment-of-firsts/ Welcome home! On the afternoon of Tuesday, August 9, 2022, […]

City of San Diego Issues Boil Water Notice Due to Water Main Break near Village Nursery causing Low Water Pressure Issues

August 8, 2022 UCCA 0

From UCCA President Diane Ahern: Good afternoon neighbors, I received the following email notice earlier today from the mayor’s office: On Saturday there was a […]

Planning Department: What We’re Working On

August 5, 2022 UCCA 0

The Planning Department recently launched a new webpage that community members can use to see the full range of City of San Diego major planning […]

Aug 9, 2022, 6 PM: University Community Planning Group (UCPG) meets via Zoom

August 5, 2022 UCCA 0

The University Community Planning Group (UCPG) will meet via Zoom at 6 PM on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. This is a public meeting and all […]

Standley Aquatic Center (at Standley Park) has released its 2022 Fall Program Guide

August 3, 2022 UCCA 0

The Standley Aquatic Center is a joint-use facility with the San Diego Unified School District. The Aquatic Center is located at Standley Park next to […]

Sunday, August 7, 2022: Coldwell Banker’s Backpacks for Kids returns to Standley Park

August 3, 2022 UCCA 0

From Colwell Banker’s Katie Dunahoo: Backpacks for Kids Donation Day August 7, 3:00-6:00pm at Standley Park, 3585 Governor Drive. It is once again time to donate […]

Sun, Aug 7: Summer Concert Update – it’s the Front Porch Pandemic Jazz Jam with Greg Pardue

August 1, 2022 UCCA 0

From Greg Pardue: We’re happy to let you know we will be performing a concert at Standley Park in University City on August 7th from […]

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University City Community Association (UCCA) is a volunteer non-profit 501(c)(4) organization funded through membership dues, which provides and promotes the civic, cultural, social, educational and recreational development and improvement in University City (a neighborhood of San Diego, CA).

UCCA provides a forum where the interests of residents may be expressed and contributions made to the protection of life and property in the community. And we are volunteers!

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San Diego, CA 92122

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Event Notice!  Due to changing conditions and evolving technologies, events and meetings listed in the print newsletter are subject to change and may have been rescheduled or are held via Zoom or other video conferencing software.

Please check with your event planner or venue for more information.

General Meetings: In 2026, UCCA general meetings will be every other month in person on the third Tuesday of the month at the Library at 4155 Governor Drive from 5:30 to 7:30 PM or at the Standley Recreation Center Center 3585 Governor Drive.

General meetings will be January, March, May, July, September, and November. In addition, UCCA will periodically host special one-topic meetings. Please refer to the current newsletter for the schedule.

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