Know your Fire Zones for Fire Safety and Disaster Response
Zones are used by public safety officials such as the police and fire departments to quickly and efficiently notify residents when action is required: for […]
Community Health
Wed, Feb 18: Fighting Scams and Predatory Practices
From the Office of County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer: Across San Diego, families are paying an invisible Unfairness Tax — the costs we absorb when corporations […]
Mon Feb 2 Construction Alert: Towne Centre Drive
Pure Water Constriction Notice: Beginning on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, the City of San Diego’s contractor will start base repair work on Towne Centre Drive […]
Sun, Feb 22 , 11 am: Introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong – part 2
On a beautiful Sunday in January, under the tall swaying trees at Standley Park, Maria Tong taught UC seniors breathing exercises, Qigong stretches, Tai Chi […]
University City Improv 1: Bike Lanes & Roadway Configuration on Governor Drive; Water and Sewer Main Projects
Councilmember Kent Lee attended the January 13 Planning Group meeting and heard public comment. For those who wish to view the recording of the January […]
SDUT: Residents and firefighters weigh in on new San Diego fire prevention rules
Zone Zero requires that homes in areas with ‘very high’ fire risk have nothing flammable within five feet by February 2027. Some residents want flexibility […]
Sun, Jan 11, 11 am: Introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong
UCCA’s Senior Watch program presents an introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong in a fun and relaxed atmosphere on Sunday, January 11, 2026, 11 am, […]
Save the Date January 2026; Happy New Year University City
Hello University City and Happy New Year. Let’s get this new year started with an overview of some of what’s going on and a preview […]
San Diego Christmas Tree Recycling Program now through January 16, 2026
This year residents may drop off their tree at the Standley Recreation Center parking lot on Governor Drive. Alternatively, organic waste curbside green bins can […]
Zone Zero: Homeowners must Comply with Regulations to Ban Flammable Material within 5 Feet of Home
San Diego just fast-tracked new fire-safety rules for homes. Here’s what homeowners should know. Thousands of homeowners will soon have to comply with controversial ‘Zone […]
Caring for Yourself and Others This Holiday Season
For many of us, the holiday season is about both giving and receiving: neighbors helping neighbors, making connections with friends and family, and expressing gratitude […]
Winter Break: SD Library Announces Closures During 2025-2026 Holiday Season
Most San Diego Public Library locations and their bookdrops will be closed Dec. 24, 2025 – Jan. 1, 2026 for Winter Break. In University City, […]
December 2025 – Holiday Events in University City
Update 12/14/2025: Sun, Dec 14 2025: Warm up Winter donation drive for New Blankets, Gloves, Beanies, and Socks For many of us, the holiday season […]
Donations requested for Toys for Tots at Standley Park
The staff at Standley Park and Toys for Tots are requesting toy donations for their upcoming Breakfast with Santa Toys for Tots. Toys are needed […]
December 2025 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend
The December University City NEWS is here! This is the holiday issue and filled with information about local events with opportunities to help out, celebrate, […]
It’s Almost Turkey Day: Take the annual Cook-Safely Quiz and check out the Deep-Fried Turkey Tips
From the County News Center: Thanksgiving. For home chefs, it’s the Oscars, the Super Bowl, the biggest, feast-i-est day of the year. And the quickest […]
Giving Thanks in University City
Happy Thanksgiving University City. From UCCA’s president Jemma Samala: It’s Thanksgiving week and Thanksgiving Day will soon be here. We look forward to staying safe […]
Sat, Nov 15: Fire Safety at Home at 2 PM
Update 11/15/2025: Were you there? Great turnout! Thanks so our presenter – Retired Fire Chief Bill Beck – and to our sponsors including the University […]
Montgomery Field Airport Expansion and Reconfiguration of Runways, Buildings, and Public Viewing Area
The Master Plan for Montgomery Gibbs Executive Airport has been updated. Aircraft arriving and departing at Montgomery Field frequently fly over University City Public comment […]
Cancelled: Miramar National Cemetery Cancels Veterans Day Ceremony scheduled for Nov 11 2025
The Veterans Day Ceremony at Miramar National Cemetery has been cancelled. Miramar National Cemetery will be open from sunrise to sunset on Veterans Day. UCCA […]
