Our Neighborhood, Our Environment: Countywide Cleanup “I Love a Clean San Diego” June 20, 2020
Save the Date! On June 20, I Love A Clean San Diego is taking one of its largest volunteer events virtual through Facebook Live in […]
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University City World Premier Videos : More than Just a Neighborhood & Happy Days are Here Again
University City residents Tom Ventimiglia and Greg Zinser collaborated last year on these special tribute songs to our local volunteers. Don Hotz added the images […]
2020 UC Celebration 4th of July event at Standley Park cancelled
In alignment with the State of California’s Stay-at-Home Order prohibiting large events and gatherings, and prioritizing public health, the University City Parks Council (UCPC) and […]
What’s the future of our parks? The proposed Master Plan for Parks is now open for Public Comment
From City of San Diego : As we work through the COVID-19 crisis, we’ve seen how critical our parks are to our neighborhoods. Referred to […]
Limited re-opening of neighborhood parks; recreation centers remain closed; social distancing guidelines remain
Individual Use to Begin Tuesday in Accordance with COVID-19 Public Health Rules; Walking and Jogging Allowed, Physical Distancing Required, Groups and Sports Prohibited, Parking Lots […]
COVID-19 Update: PLEASE Stay at Home this Weekend
From the City of San Diego: This week the SD County’s Dr. Eric McDonald put it plainly: “You need to do more now. Every individual […]
COVID-19 : City to close libraries, recreation centers and pools from March 16 to April 6
City of San Diego, March 13, 2020: In an effort to protect the health and safety of the public while continuing to provide essential services, […]
March 2020 University City News is now Online!
March Event Notice! Due to City and County health guidelines, many of the events and meetings listed in the March 2020 print newsletter have been cancelled […]
UC Little League Opening Day 2020 is Saturday, February 29; let’s Play Ball!
Join UC Little League (UCLL) at Standley Park, 3585 Governor Drive, 92122, for this community-wide family event. Free baseball games all day. Also includes banner […]
Spring begins March 1 at our University City Recreation Centers
It doesn’t really matter what the ‘official’ calendar says. At our local parks and recreation centers, Spring begins on March 1, 2020. And at Swanson […]
Wed, Feb 19: UC Celebration 4th of July 2020 planning committee meeting; all are welcome
This is a group of friends and neighbors who plan the UC Celebration 4th of July event at Standley Park. Let’s make this year’s event […]
Council Approves Joint Use Agreements for Standley Field, Spreckels Field, and the Standley Aquatic Center with SDUSD for Imagine UC 2020
From Councilmember Barbara Bry: The City Council approved the Joint Use Agreements for Standley Field, Spreckels Field, and the Standley Aquatic Center [at Standley Park […]
Q: When does Swanson Pool in Standley Park open for the Spring season? A: Monday, February 10, 2020
Despite what you may have read in the print University City News, Swanson Memorial Pool is scheduled to re-open for the Spring season on Monday, […]
Marcy Park and Library make the list; Councilmember Barbara Bry shares budget priorities for University City
As published in the February 2020 University City News print newsletter, District 1 Updates from Council President Pro Tem Barbara Bry: Budget Season is Here: […]
UC Parks Council and Standley Park Community Recreation Group meet Thursday, January 23
The University City Parks Council (UCPC, formerly known as Standley Park Recreation Council, SPRC) and the Standley Park Community Recreation Group meet on Thursday, January […]
Recycle your Christmas Tree in University City
The City of San Diego Environmental Services Department hosts its Annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program beginning the day after Christmas, December 26 and continuing until […]
Were you there? Dinner with Santa, Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting, crafts and entertainment at Standley Park
Thank you Santa! The 2019 Dinner with Santa and Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting and related activities at Standley Park and Recreation Center may be […]
Friday, Dec 13: Dinner with Santa; Tree and Menorah Lighting
The holiday season officially begins in University City on Friday, December 13, 2019. University City Parks Council (UCPC), University City Community Association (UCCA), and Standley […]
UCPC and Standley Park RAG meet Thursday, December 5; public welcome
The University City Parks Council (UCPC, formerly known as Standley Park Recreation Council, SPRC) and the Standley Recreation Advisory Group (RAG) meet on Thursday, December […]
A Spontaneous Gathering of Neighbors and Friends at Village Park on December 8
Sunday, December 8, 2019, is the first anniversary of the Memorial and Tree Dedication at Village Park to commemorate the tragic F-18 crash of 2008 […]
