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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. […]

Sun July 19, 3-6 PM: Backpacks for Kids donation Drop Off at Swanson Pool Lot

July 16, 2026 UCCA 0

Coldwell Banker UC is collecting backpacks, hygiene products and school supplies for more than 8500 homeless and foster children covered under The Office for Children […]

Looking for Fire Safe Vendors and Products?

July 15, 2026 UCCA 0

The California Fire Safe Council Business Directory is for those looking to prepare for wildfires in California. The directory includes both products and services from […]

Take a FireWise Garden Tour at the Water Conservation Garden

July 14, 2026 UCCA 0

From Lee Swanson, University City Fire Safe Council: If you are looking for landscape ideas that comply with the guidelines for defensible space, the Water […]

Zone 0 and What’s Good for the Green Bin is also Good for Fire Safety

July 12, 2026 UCCA 0

The City of San Diego provides weekly organic waste [green bin] recycling collection services to homes serviced by the City’s Environmental Services Department. If the […]

Zoom Recording for Tue Jul 14 – UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM

July 9, 2026 UCCA 0

The Zoom Recording for the Tuesday, July 14, 2026 UCPG meeting is now available. Copy this Passcode : y#wgpf2f Click on this Recording Link and […]

Protect What You Love: SDFD Zone 0, Defensible Space for Property Owners, and Ready Set Go!

July 8, 2026 UCCA 0

The Ready Set Go Guide provides tips and tools you need to prepare for wildland fire threats, gain situational awareness when a fire starts, and […]

Summer Concerts 2026 begin Sunday July 12; Let’s Go University City!

July 7, 2026 UCCA 0

In University City, Summer is just getting started. But first, UCCA would like to thank all the volunteers, venders, and supporters who made the UC […]

Were you there? Share your photos of the 2026 UC Celebration at Standley Park

July 5, 2026 UCCA 0

Oh what a day! It started off early with the 5-K run and ended with last call on the Old Town Trolley … with a […]

UC Celebration 5K and Fun Run Results

July 4, 2026 UCCA 0

The UC Celebration 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run are now available. Thanks to all who participated this year at Standley Park. The results are in: […]

Happy 4th of July to all our University City neighbors!

July 3, 2026 UCCA 0

Wishing everyone a safe, sunny, and spectacular Independence Day weekend. Please join the University City Community Association and all our friends and neighbors at the […]

Jemma’s Community Hours at UC Celebration on July 4 at the UCCA Booth

July 3, 2026 UCCA 0

You’re invited! Please stop by UCCA’s booth to chat with president Jemma on Saturday, July 4, from 10 to 3:30 , at the UC Celebration […]

Pancakes in the Park – July 4 UC Celebration 2026 Pancake Breakfast benefits the UCHS Music Boosters

July 2, 2026 UCCA 0

The UC Celebration Pancake Breakfast has a new sponsor this year – the Centurion Alumni Foundation of University City High School and the UCHS Music […]

Jul 4 UC Celebration features Community Groups, Booths, and a return of the Photo Scavenger Hunt

July 2, 2026 UCCA 0

The Photo Scavenger Hunt is back by popular demand for 2026! Enter this free, exciting photo race. Bring your phone and sign up your team of […]

Tue Jul 14, 6 PM: SDC FSC presents Tales of Wildfire Survival and Evacuation

July 1, 2026 UCCA 0

From the San Diego County Fire Safe Council: The Fire Safe Council of San Diego County, in partnership with the United States Wildland Fire Service, […]

UC Celebration Sat Jul 4; Summer Concerts begin Sun Jul 12 in University City at Standley Park

July 1, 2026 UCCA 0

The University City Parks Council has announced both the UC Celebration and the UC Summer Concerts schedules. UC Celebration Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Standley […]

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  • Community Association UCCA Meets In-Person at the University Community Library on Tue, Nov 17, at 5:30 pm

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  • Senior Watch November Update – Managing Your Finances, Sing-Along, Senior Luncheon, and Walking on Wednesday

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  • Draft 2027 General Plan Amendment is Available for Public Review and Comment

    November 10, 2026 0
  • Zoom Recording for Tue Nov 10 – UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM

    November 6, 2026 0
  • 6705 Robbins Way Lot Split and Four New Homes – DSD Notice of Public Hearing on Nov 19, 2026

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  • Sun Nov 8 – Family Bike Ride on Governor from Stresemann to Standley Park

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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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3298 Governor Dr, PO Box 22574
San Diego, CA 92122

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Be the Eyes and Ears of UC: The University City Community Association Newsletter is comprised of information sent to the editor. The association does not have reporters, photographers or staff. You are welcome to write and submit articles and story suggestions that pertain to community and residents.

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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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