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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 […]

July / August 2026 University City News newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

June 25, 2026 UCCA 0

Surprise Surprise! University City Community Association (UCCA)’s University City News July / August 2026 PDF newsletter is here! Print copies are expected to be available […]

Have you heard? University Community Library has Re-Opened

June 5, 2026 UCCA 0

A new chapter began on Friday June 5 with the grand re-opening at University Community Library after undergoing renovations. Staff welcomed patrons and the community […]

Look Up University City! Take a look at the SD County Fair Street Banners featuring 2026 UCHS Students and Staff

May 31, 2026 UCCA 0

The San Diego County Fair is the greatest story our community has ever told. It’s a tale of food, fun, friends, family, laughter, tradition, music, […]

February 2026 Event Reminders

February 6, 2026 UCCA 0

Hello University City, here is your February update with Event Reminders. We hope to see you out and about in University City this month. In […]

That’s a Tree! Fantastical Front Yard Forest Decorating Derby 2025

December 7, 2025 UCCA 0

For upcoming Holiday Events in the University City area, visit: https://www.universitycitynews.org/UCCA/HolidayGreetings2025 From Community Contributor (and Chief Judge of the Fantastical Tree Contest) Robyn Frattali: Florey […]

May 2025 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

April 29, 2025 UCCA 0

The May 2025 University City News, published by the volunteers of University City Community Association (UCCA), is now available to download and share. Print copies […]

December 2024 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

December 3, 2024 UCCA 0

Hello University City! ❄️☃️ It’s here! Here is a link to the PDF version of the December University City News that you can read and […]

Join us! UCCA hosts “office hours“ at Starbucks on Saturday, November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024 UCCA 0

👋 Hey there University City, it’s Jemma Samala, the president of UCCA. Can you meet me at Starbucks on Governor on Saturday morning, November 9, […]

November 2024 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

October 31, 2024 UCCA 0

The University City News (PDF version) is now online and available to read, print, and share with family and friends. Click on the newsletter cover image […]

UCCA’s “Office Hours” with Jemma at Starbucks on Governor on Saturday morning

September 19, 2024 UCCA 0

👋Hey there University City, it’s Jemma Samala, the president of UCCA. Can you meet me at Starbucks on Governor on Saturday morning, September 21, any […]

Don Hotz Named UCCA Volunteer of the Year 2024

August 26, 2024 UCCA 0

The last Summer Concert is traditionally when University City Community Association thanks its volunteers. This year UCCA recognized and thankd Don Hotz for his many […]

Were you there? ICYMI, here’s a link to some of the event photos from the 2024 UC Celebration

July 5, 2024 UCCA 0

Wow! It was so nice to meet and greet neighbors and friends in person at the UC Celebration at Standley Park. Thanks to event planning […]

Standley Community Recreation Group (CRG) pays tribute to Area Manager Jay Villanueva

February 9, 2024 UCCA 0

Submitted by CRG Vice President Venkat Sethuraman: University City Parks Area Manager Jose (Jay) Villanueva was given a warm send off by the Standley Community […]

December 8 & 9: Save the Date for Dinner with Santa and more Winter Holiday Fun in University City

November 25, 2023 UCCA 0

The winter holidays officially kick off the second weekend of December with community events at both Standley Recreation Center and at Doyle Recreation Center. Dinner […]

The March 2023 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

February 28, 2023 UCCA 0

The March 2023 newsletter (PDF version) is now online and available to read, print, and share with family and friends. The print version of the […]

Front Porch Pandemic Jazz Jam continue Thursday Neighborhood Jam Sessions into Fall and Winter

November 2, 2022 UCCA 0

From Greg Pardue: Even though we ’fall back’ to Standard Time on November 4th, the Front Porch Pandemic Jazz Jam will continue jamming into the […]

University City’s James Floyd recognized for science fiction at Short Tales from the Mothership

October 31, 2022 UCCA 0

Congratulations to James Floyd for having his science fiction microfiction story chosen to be read at the UCSD Clarke Center’s Short Tales from the Mothership […]

Save the Date: Here’s the September / October 2022 Short List For University City – What We Know about Events and Meetings

September 1, 2022 UCCA 0

Hello University City neighbor, is it true? September is here and there’s a lot going on in University City. Check out the September newsletter; it’s […]

UCCA’s May 2022 University City News is now Online with Local News and Events and So Much More

May 2, 2022 UCCA 0

Hello University City, the May 2022 newsletter (PDF version) is now online and available to read, print, and share with family and friends. The print […]

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Events and Meetings

  • Tue Oct 13 – UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM

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  • Sat Oct 10, 10 am to 5 pm: Friends of the University Community Library are hosting a Book Sale

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  • University City and San Diego County Fall and Halloween Happenings 2026 Are a Treat

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

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  • October 2026 University City News newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins Tuesday

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  • Sat Oct 3 – 2026 Oktoberfest at Standley Park sponsored by EdUCate!

    September 25, 2026 0

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        • – Street Median Beautification on Governor
        • – Transformer Art Project
        • – Imagine UC 2020 – SDUSD School Facilities Project – Standley Park
        • – Memorial and Tree Dedication to Honor Victims of Fighter Jet Crash
          • – C.A.S.A. – Citizens Advocating Safe Aviation
          • – December 8, 2008 MCAS Miramar F-18 fighter jet crashes in University City
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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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University City Community Association
3298 Governor Dr, PO Box 22574
San Diego, CA 92122

Voice Mail: 858-412-0786

Email: universitycitynews@gmail.com

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/

Event Notices

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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