Oct 2 to Oct 8, 2026 – Extreme Heat Warning: Places to Cool Down & Ways to Stay Informed
Message from the AlertSanDiego Alert & Warning System October 1, 2026: An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued for the City of San Diego’s beaches, […]
Community Health
Senior Watch September – Walking on Wednesday, BINGO on Thursday, Senior Advisory Council on Saturday
From UCCA’s president and Senior Watch coordinator Jemma Samala: I wanted to share a quick update and reminders before the month gets away from us. […]
Sat Sept 12, from 2 to 4 pm: Fire Safe Your Place with the SDFD Code Compliance team at the Library on Governor
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 make a […]
City Encourages Safety Precautions During Extreme Heat – UC Libraries and Nobel Rec Center open until 8 pm on Wednesday night
From the City of San Diego September 9, 2026: The City designates certain recreation centers, libraries and other public buildings as places for San Diegans to seek relief from […]
CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: Final Paving on Genesee Thu, Aug 27 to Sun, Aug 30 from 9 pm to 5 am each night
⚠️ 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, […]
City News Team: Speed Limits Reduced as Part of Comprehensive Speed Management Plan
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 […]
Sun July 19, 3-6 PM: Backpacks for Kids donation Drop Off at Swanson Pool Lot
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 […]
Take a FireWise Garden Tour at the Water Conservation Garden
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
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 […]
UC Celebration Sat Jul 4; Summer Concerts begin Sun Jul 12 in University City at Standley Park
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 […]
SDUT: Heat Risk Explorer reveals heat risk in San Diego
San Diego Union Tribune published June 25, 2026 at 12:35 PM PDT: Do you live in an area at risk from dangerous temperatures? A new […]
Save the Date! July 4, 2026 for the UC Celebration at Standley Park
UC Celebration 2026: Save the Date University City for the UC Celebration 2026! It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help shape the United States 250 Year […]
SDUT Editorial Board: City should prioritize limiting severe fire risks
The June 5 publication by the UT Editorial Board mentions University City as a community with pre-fire conditions similar to those which existed in the Los […]
Pure Water Nighttime Construction Work on Genesee likely to impact Governor
Monday, June 15, and Tuesday, June 16: Night work is scheduled for Monday, June 15, and Tuesday, June 16, at the intersection of Genesee Avenue […]
Zoom recording for Mon Jun 8, 6 pm, FSC presents Fire Safe Your Home Insurance
Thanks to all who joined the FSC Zoom Meet on June 8. In case you missed it, the Zoom recording for the May 8, 2026, Fire […]
Save the Date June 2026; News & Event Highlights
It’s June and it’s June Bloom! University City Community Association (UCCA)’s University City News June 2026 PDF newsletter is here! Print copies are expected to […]
June 2026 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend
🆕 University City Community Association (UCCA)’s University City News June 2026 PDF newsletter is here! Print copies are delayed because of the Memorial Day holiday […]
Guide to Defensible Space for Property Owners – Zone 0 and Phased Compliance Timeline
🔥The SD Fire-Rescue Department understands there will be a cost impact on property owners to comply with the State-mandated Zone 0 program. 🔥Therefore, a plan […]
SDUT: Garden Mastery – Master Gardener Working with California’s new Zone Zero Defensible Space
From the San Diego Union Tribune published May 9, 2026: Garden Mastery: Working with California’s new ‘Zone Zero’ home fire safety perimeter. Here are ways […]
Zone 0 and Defensible Space for Property Owners
The UC Fire Safe Council will host a Resource Fair at Standley Park on Saturday, May 16, from 10 to 12 noon, with information about […]
