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Save the Date April 2026; News & Event Highlights

March 31, 2026 UCCA 0

Hello April! University City Community Association (UCCA)’s University City News April 2026 PDF newsletter is here! Print copies are expected to be available for pickup […]

Pre-Fire Planning: Fire Safe Your Home and Neighborhood

March 16, 2026 UCCA 0

🔥The work you complete today may save your home and protect a firefighter tomorrow. [Ref: Ready Set Go page 3.]* From Diane Ahern, University City […]

Sat Mar 14: Fire Safe Your Neighborhood

March 6, 2026 UCCA 0

Saturday, March 14, from 1 to 3 pm, at University Village Neighborhood Park at the corner of Florey and Cather, 7100 Florey Street, it’s Fire […]

Get Ready For Spring with Parks & Recreation

February 27, 2026 UCCA 0

Parks & Recreation celebrates Spring 2026 with fun-filled events including egg hunt event featuring exciting activities, lively entertainment, arts & crafts, jumpers, photos with the […]

Zumba Gold! New classes at Standley Recreation Center on Tuesday and Thursday mornings

February 11, 2026 UCCA 0

Volunteer Zumba Gold instructor Maria K. is now teaching at Standley Recreation Center, 3585 Governor Dr, on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, indoors on the basketball […]

University City Improv 1: Bike Lanes & Roadway Configuration on Governor Drive; Water and Sewer Main Projects

January 21, 2026 UCCA 0

February 10, 2026, UCPG update: At the February UCPG meeting, Zach Burton with councilmember Lee‘s office and Chris Nielsen, UCPG chair, announced that the results […]

Sun, Jan 11, 11 am: Introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong

January 7, 2026 UCCA 0

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, […]

San Diego Christmas Tree Recycling Program now through January 16, 2026

December 27, 2025 UCCA 0

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 […]

December 2025 – Holiday Events in University City

December 10, 2025 UCCA 0

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 […]

University City’s Winter Holiday Events and Give-Back 2025

December 7, 2025 UCCA 0

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 […]

Donations requested for Toys for Tots at Standley Park

December 5, 2025 UCCA 0

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 […]

Sun, Dec 14 2025: Warm up Winter donation drive for New Blankets, Gloves, Beanies, and Socks

November 28, 2025 UCCA 0

Stop by the donation station on Sunday, December 14, 1 to 4 pm, at the Standley Recreation Center parking lot, 3585 Governor Drive. The JFS […]

Photos from Fri, Dec 12: Holiday Crafts, Dinner with Santa, and Holiday Lights at Standley Park

November 28, 2025 UCCA 0

12/12/2025 update from Greg Hom: Another fantastic holiday gathering tonight. Here is the link for the photos : https://ghom.zenfolio.com/p113210525 As always, they are set up for […]

December 2025 – Santa Visits and Holiday Events at University City Recreation Centers

November 28, 2025 UCCA 0

December is the Season for Holiday Events and Santa Visits at our Local Parks. For more information about each of these events and more, check […]

Save the Date December 2025 / January 2026; Happy Holidays University City

November 28, 2025 UCCA 0

Hello University City, Happy Holidays. The December 2025 / January 2026 PDF / print newsletter is now available to read online and to share. Copies […]

University City 2025 – Halloween Happenings at our Local Parks & Recreation Centers

October 1, 2025 UCCA 0

There’s always something to do at our local parks. This month we highlight Spooky Movies, Costume Parades, Crafts, and more. For a complete list of […]

Cool Zones: Stay Cool in the Heatwave with tips for People and Pets

August 29, 2025 UCCA 0

With a forecast of continued high temperatures, it is important to avoid getting overheated. Extremely high temperatures can be dangerous to people and pets. Signs […]

Survey: What are your thoughts about recreation centers, parks, programs, and services?

August 27, 2025 UCCA 0

The City of San Diego has launched its first-ever Community Recreation Needs Assessment (CRNA) to focus on gathering data to better understand and meet the […]

Sun, Jul 27: On the Summer Concert stage – it’s Love is a Rose, a Linda Ronstadt / Tom Petty tribute band

July 25, 2025 UCCA 0

For the first time on the Summer Concert Standley Middle School Pavilion Stage, it’s Love is a Rose, a Linda Ronstadt / Tom Petty tribute […]

Summer Movie in the Park: Saturday, July 26: 🖤Wicked at University Gardens Park

July 19, 2025 UCCA 0

Summer Movies in the Park is the largest free and family-friendly outdoor movie series in San Diego, with over a hundred screenings at dozens of […]

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  • Tue Apr 14: UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM

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  • Tue Apr 14: UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM April 10, 2026
  • Notice of April & May Slurry Seal schedule for University City, Kearny Mesa, and Mira Mesa April 9, 2026
  • Mon, April 13: Everything you Need to Know about Zone Zero but Were Afraid to Ask April 5, 2026
  • Sat, Apr 11, from 2 to 3:30 pm – Self Defense for Seniors April 4, 2026
  • Sat, Apr 11, 9 to 11 at Golden Donut – UCCA’s Community Meet and Greet April 4, 2026
  • Complete the City’s Budget Survey to Help Shape San Diego’s Priorities April 2, 2026
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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.

We welcome community contributors. For more information, visit : https://www.universitycitynews.org/ucca-newsletter-archives/

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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.

For a list of current events, visit https://www.universitycitynews.org/category/events/

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