March 1 2025 – Motorists Now May Be Cited Under California’s New ‘Daylighting’ Law
The City of San Diego is reminding drivers that, beginning Saturday, March 1, they could be cited for parking within 20 feet of any crosswalk, […]
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Save the Date March 2025 with Newsletter and Short List of University City News, Community Meet-Ups & Events
☘️🌷Hello University City! Happy March University City! Let’s get ready to Spring Forward with UCCA’s University City News print newsletter. Q: What do Bob Harvey, […]
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
By Julie Cart. This story was originally published on February 11, 2025 by CalMatters. Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more […]
Fire Prevention and Preparation: Will You Do Something Now?
Courtesy of UC Fire Safe Council board member and Ex-Fire Chief William H. Beck: Firefighters dedicate their careers to protecting homes and property from devastating […]
Recording available for Tue Jan 28: Community Planners Committee Request Building Moratorium in Fire Hazard Zones
January 29 update: At its meeting on Tuesday, January 28, the Community Planners Committee (CPC) approved a motion to write a formal recommendation to the […]
Fire Safe Council provides Community Preparedness and Response Information
Courtesy of the University City Fire Safe Council, what follows is a list of some of the resources available to residents to make homes and […]
Stay Informed with Genasys Protect and Alert San Diego; Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
From the City of San Diego: Staying informed is essential to your successful preparedness during an emergency. The City’s Office of Emergency Services has resources […]
January 8 2025: Santa Ana Winds with Red Flag Warning; could impact flights at MCAS Miramar (Joe Foss Field)
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high wind and red flag fire warning for much of San Diego County. More information at NWS […]
CA DMV Highlights New Laws in 2025; City and State Share Legislative Info
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced several new laws will take effect on January 1, 2025, unless otherwise noted. DMV excerpts from […]
New Law for 2025: No Parking Within 20 Feet of an Intersection
The City of San Diego is educating San Diegans about a new state law that aims to protect people crossing the street. The so-called “daylighting” […]
In the Aftermath of the October 31 Montezuma Fire – Reduce Exposure & Increase Structure Hardening
By Diane Ahern; sources SD Union Tribune, College Times Courier, University City Fire Safe Council, FSC of San Diego County: The recent Montezuma Fire, which […]
Save the Date November 2024 with Newsletter and Short List of University City News, Community Meetings & Events
👋Hello University City! Thank you for reading (and sharing) this post with University City’s Save-the-Date for November. We hope you are doing well and that […]
Halloween Safety Tips from the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department; Trunk or Treat on Wed, Oct 30
👉 Please make plans to vote if you haven’t already done so. We have many options in University City including Drop Boxes and Vote Centers […]
UC Talks One & One with Police Chief Scott Wahl on Tuesday, September 17, at 6 PM
UCCA hosts a special UC Talks One & One Conversation with SDPD Chief Scott Wahl on Tuesday, September 17, at 6 PM, at the Community […]
Use the Get-It-Done app to request Homeless Outreach services and report Encampments
From the City of San Diego: San Diego’s Get-It-Done website and smartphone app have a feature that allow users to request Homeless Outreach services and […]
SDPD issues statement and press release to address University City Shooting / Homicide
In an email communication dated 2/18/2024 to the SDPD Northern Division Inland Captain’s Advisory Board from Captain / Commanding Officer Erwin Manansala, San Diego Police […]
Beware of Price Gouging and Scams After a Disaster
During a declared state of emergency, it is illegal for a business to increase its prices for essential goods or services by more than 10 […]
Recruiting San Diego’s Next Chief of Police: City announces series of Community Meetings in January
From the City of San Diego: The City of San Diego is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as the next Police Chief – a […]
Wed, Oct 4: FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test at Approximately 11:20 a.m. PT
From The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): Test Messages Will be Sent to All TVs, Radios and Cell Phones FEMA, in coordination with the Federal […]
Don’t be a Victim of Cybercriminals: How to Avoid Being Scammed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) Voice Spoofing Calls
From the office of District Attorney Summer Stephan: Artificial intelligence (AI) is the buzzword everyone is talking about. From whether you should invest in AI companies, to […]
