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UC Under Construction: September’s University City News

September 3, 2015 UCCA 0

Driving up and down Genesee it is clearly evident that the University City area has become a neighborhood construction zone. The University City Planning Group […]

Legends releases concert video; were you one of the UC dancers?

September 3, 2015 UCCA 0

The Legends Revue performed at the last Summer Concert of 2015 on Friday, August 28, at Standley Park. They have just released their concert video, […]

SDNews & Sandy Lippe: Going green, giving back rule at the Varano home

August 11, 2015 UCCA 0

Tama and Marshall Varano recently hosted members of the U.C. Garden Club on a tour of their “green” garden, where the phrase “going green” is […]

Were you there? Food Truck Family Night Welcomes Police, Fire, and Neighbors

August 6, 2015 UCCA 0

Barbara Gellman: Another big night as UC Neighborhood Watch and our Police and Fire Departments partner with EdUCate! at Food Truck Family Night, Wednesday, August 5, […]

Barbara Gellman: Food Truck Family Night welcomes Police and Fire Officers August 5, 5:30-6:30 PM. Bring the whole family to meet, greet and thank some of San Diego’s finest.

August 3, 2015 UCCA 0

On Wednesday, August 5, UC Neighborhood Watch is partnering with Northern Division’s Community Liaison Officer Holly Tafoya and Fire/Rescue Station 35 to join the fun at Food […]

Take a look: 2015 Banana Split Day photos are now online!

August 1, 2015 UCCA 0

“Keep Calm and Split On” was the motto of Banana Split Day 2015, August 1 at Standley Park. Thank you to all the volunteers and […]

I-5 Genesee Avenue Interchange Project: motorists can expect overnight closures of all lanes on I-5 between Sorrento Valley Road and just south of Genesee Avenue Sunday August 2 thru Sunday August 9

August 1, 2015 UCCA 0

Motorists will be detoured because of planned overnight closures of Interstate 5 at Genesee Avenue Sunday August 2 thru Sunday August 9. Closures: As construction on the […]

Westfield UTC construction update; facts and figures.

July 30, 2015 UCCA 0

Courtesy of Westfield UTC: Construction project update with facts and figures.  Phase II will feature a new Nordstrom and an additional 300,000 square feet of […]

Jemma Samala: Editor’s Notes for July/August. Hats off!, pre-schools, new principals, upcoming events, and more!

July 29, 2015 UCCA 0

Watch out, our Class of 2015 high school students are enjoying their last summer before starting life in the “real world.” Whether starting college in […]

Welcome new School Principals: UC public schools Spreckels, Curie and Standley have new principals for the 2015/2016 academic year.

July 28, 2015 UCCA 0

UC public schools Spreckels, Curie and Standley have new principals for the 2015/2016 academic year.  Spreckels Elementary: Let’s extend a warm welcome to the new principal […]

Wanted: Local news stories, feature articles and events. Submit your items for consideration on UCCA’s newsfeed, Facebook, Twitter and print newsletter.

July 27, 2015 UCCA 0

UCCA maintains a newsfeed at https://www.universitycitynews.org, a Facebook and Twitter site, and publishes and distributes a monthly newsletter (excludes August and January) for households and […]

Clean UC: 15 volunteers, 17 bags, 135 pounds of trash

July 13, 2015 UCCA 0

People for a Clean University City conducted its monthly neighborhood cleanup on Sunday, July 12. Barbara Bry, a candidate for the San Diego City Council […]

County Fair Banners Feature Local Residents

July 10, 2015 UCCA 0

UCCA thanks all the local residents, including those pictured here, who were featured on the San Diego County Fair banners this summer. The banners will […]

Race Results Now In! Celebration 5K and 1M race

July 5, 2015 UCCA 0

Congrats to all! University City hosted a competitive 5k Race and 1 mile fun run at Standley Park to kick off the annual July 4 […]

Were you there? Post your Celebration Pics

July 4, 2015 UCCA 0

UCCA’ s VP Barbara Henshaw, right, leads the Pet and Bike Parade at the 27th annual UC 4th of July Celebration, Standley Park. What do […]

Rifftide on Cover of UCCA July/August Newsletter

July 3, 2015 UCCA 0

The July/August UCCA newsletter features UC’s own Jill Harvey and Rifftide, one of the bands performing this year at the Summer Concerts. Take a look! Newsletters […]

All Are Invited to Celebrate the 4th of July

June 7, 2015 UCCA 0

UCCA is helping George Odero (Celebration Chair person, godero@goreadusa.org, 619-987-1377) recruit volunteers for the 2015 4th of July Celebration. To ensure the success of this […]

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  • FSC meets Mon Sep 14 to review Community Wildfire Protection Plan for University City

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  • SDFD provides additional information about Zone 0 compliance

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  • UCCA Meets In-Person at the University Community Library on Tue, Sep 15, at 5:30 pm

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  • Sat Sept 12, from 2 to 4 pm: Fire Safe Your Place with the SDFD Code Compliance team at the Library on Governor

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  • Sat Sep 12, 9 to 11 am – Jemma’s Open Hours at Starbucks on Governor

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  • SDUT: a new Goodwill will open soon in University City on Governor Drive

    September 10, 2026 0

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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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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/

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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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