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Sat Sept 12, 2-4 pm: Fire Safe Your Place – at the Library on Governor

September 5, 2026 UCCA 0

Join the SD Fire-Rescue Department Code Compliance Officers and the University City Fire Safe Council to learn more about: creating Zone Zero defensible space to […]

Tue Sep 8 UCPG Planning Group meeting “adjourned” CANCELLED

September 1, 2026 UCCA 0

The University Community Planning Group (UCPG) meeting for Tuesday, September 8, has been cancelled. The next meeting will be Tuesday, October 13, at 6 pm […]

Draft 2026 FSC Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Available for Review & Public Comment

August 31, 2026 UCCA 0

The University City FSC is updating the 2021 Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP). The 2026 CWPP changes are necessary in light of new fire safe […]

Save the Date September 2026 plus Newsletter and Short List of University City News, Meet-Ups & Events

August 29, 2026 UCCA 0

New! University City News now offers an email version of University City NEWS! Please take a look at our Email Archives; and  Join our Mailing […]

How to Prepare for Fires, El Nino, Earthquakes, and Other Emergencies: Emergency Preparedness Resources

August 29, 2026 UCCA 0

National Preparedness Month is observed every September to encourage individuals, families, and communities to prepare for disasters and emergencies. But no one knows when or […]

September 2026 University City News newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

August 27, 2026 UCCA 0

New! University City News now offers an email version of University City NEWS! Please take a look at our Email Archives; and  Join our Mailing […]

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: Final Paving on Genesee Thu, Aug 27 to Sun, Aug 30 from 9 pm to 5 am each night

August 24, 2026 UCCA 0

⚠️ Email Notice from Pure Water dated 08-24-2026 For the Morena Northern Tunnels and Pipeline project, crews have completed installation of the 48-inch and 30-inch pipelines, […]

Aug 2026 Update – Senior Game Night; Garden Share; Summer Concerts; Chabad Re-opening; Curie Mindful Market

August 18, 2026 UCCA 0

Emergency Preparedness Today: El Nino and other Emergencies: San Diegans Urged to Prepare Ahead of Anticipated El Niño Weather Conditions: https://www.insidesandiego.org/san-diegans-urged-prepare-ahead-anticipated-el-nino-weather-conditions Fire and Other Emergencies: […]

SDUT: Building homes at libraries? San Diego’s new solution to its affordable housing crunch

August 14, 2026 UCCA 0

 Affordable Home Development Master Plan Community Survey : https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/ae361ef69942497f89f0626dc39c735d?portalUrl=https://webmaps.sandiego.gov/portal From the San Diego Union Tribune, by David Garrick, published August 14, 2026: San Diego’s new solution […]

2026 Miramar Air Show returns the last week of September

August 14, 2026 UCCA 0

 Wednesday and Thursday, Sep 23 & 24 – Air Show Rehearsal Days: Sights and sounds of aircraft and the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) at […]

New E-Bike Regulations to Take Effect on Thursday, August 13

August 11, 2026 UCCA 0

The City of San Diego is launching a public education and outreach campaign on e-bike safety ahead of new regulations for kids. Recently approved e-bike […]

Pure Water Construction Alert: includes Bike Lane install and Street Parking removal; night work begins Sunday, August 2

July 30, 2026 UCCA 0

Starting Sunday evening, August 2, striping and street reconfiguration work, including new bike lanes and street parking removal in some areas, will begin along the […]

University Community Library site under consideration for Affordable Housing; Open House Wed, Aug 12

July 29, 2026 UCCA 0

Q&A: Where did this idea come from? From the Library Master Plan. The Library Master Plan was the result of a partnership between San Diego […]

Saturday and Sunday, Aug 1 & Aug 2 at Standley Park – Banana Split and Summer Concert

July 28, 2026 UCCA 0

It’s a double header weekend at Standley Park, 3585 Governor Drive. Let’s get out there! Saturday, August 1, from 12 noon to 2 pm – […]

SDUT: Are San Diego’s streets safe for kids? Here’s what San Diego Unified wants the city to fix

July 26, 2026 UCCA 0

Background information from San Diego Unified School District: In October 2025, our community was shaken when a student was killed and two siblings seriously injured […]

City News Team: Speed Limits Reduced as Part of Comprehensive Speed Management Plan

July 26, 2026 UCCA 0

July 21, 2026, 1:54 pm | City News Team: Speed is one of the most significant factors in determining whether a crash results in a […]

SDUT: A strategic fire break helped save Ramona homes

July 24, 2026 UCCA 0

A strategic fire break helped save Ramona homes; a homeowner’s association had proactively cleared brushland abutting homes on Oak Springs Drive before the Creelman fire […]

SDFD: Wildland firefighting demands a different kind of mindset

July 24, 2026 UCCA 0

From San Diego Fire-Rescue as posted on Facebook on 07-23-2026 at: https://www.facebook.com/reel/2108196866762032 Wildland firefighting demands a different kind of mindset. Every response involves reading the […]

Garden Club and Fire Safe Council meet to discuss Fire Safe Landscaping and Home Hardening

July 19, 2026 UCCA 0

July 16, 2026: Thanks to all who attended the joint meetup of the Fire Safe Council and the Garden Club. More than 40 neighbors heard […]

Costa Verde update at Tue Jul 21 – UCCA Community Association In-Person at the Library on Governor at 5:30 pm

July 18, 2026 UCCA 0

Update on Costa Verde: Demolition at the property is underway as of July 20. The Costa Verde project was approved by City Council last year. […]

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  • Sat Sept 12, 2-4 pm: Fire Safe Your Place – at the Library on Governor

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  • Save the Date September 2026 plus Newsletter and Short List of University City News, Meet-Ups & Events

    August 29, 2026 0
  • September 2026 University City News newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

    August 27, 2026 0
  • CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: Final Paving on Genesee Thu, Aug 27 to Sun, Aug 30 from 9 pm to 5 am each night

    August 24, 2026 0
  • Aug 2026 Update – Senior Game Night; Garden Share; Summer Concerts; Chabad Re-opening; Curie Mindful Market

    August 18, 2026 0

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Who and What is UCCA?

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!

UniversityCityNews.org is the website of UCCA. 

➡️Please note: Information and advertising items included for publication in our print newsletter or on our websites or shared at our community meetings do not constitute an endorsement by the University City Community Association (UCCA) organization or its board members.⬅️

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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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