The City of San Diego is reminding residents not to turn joyous holidays into a messy disaster with a clogged, overflowing sewer line. With many San Diegans cooking at home this holiday season, it’s important to remember that cooking grease can coat sewer pipelines, leading to pipeline… Read more about Don’t Turn Your Holidays into a Terrible Mess with a Clogged Sewer Line
Hundreds of shelter beds will be added to the City of San Diego's homelessness response system, following a vote today by the San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) Board of Commissioners. The move authorizes agreements with service providers to add 263 shelter beds to the City’s homelessness response… Read more about New Shelter Beds Approved for Homelessness Response System
A series of new compost giveaway events hosted by the City’s Environmental Services Department, in partnership with I Love A Clean San Diego, will make it easy for San Diegans to get their hands on free, nutrient-rich compost.The first giveaway event will be held this Saturday, Nov. 23, from 8 a.m… Read more about Residents are Invited to Get Free Compost During City’s First Compost Giveaway Event
As part of an ongoing effort to recruit and retain a skilled workforce, the City of San Diego is adding new educational opportunities for its employees to further their career growth and development. Today the San Diego City Council approved agreements with National University, San Diego College of… Read more about New Opportunities for Employees to Seek Higher Education
Mayor Todd Gloria announced today the opening of the fourth annual “Mayor for a Day” contest, inviting San Diego Unified School District students in grades K-12 across to submit essays or videos about what they would do if they were the City’s mayor for a day. Read more about Mayor Gloria Invites Students to Apply to become “Mayor for a Day”
This morning, Mayor Todd Gloria joined the Downtown San Diego Partnership and IKE Smart City to unveil the first of several new digital interactive, wayfinding kiosks called IKE (Interactive Kiosk Experience) at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. At least 50 interactive kiosks designed to help visitors and… Read more about New Interactive Kiosks Unveiled Downtown
To protect San Diego’s valuable coastline and to prepare for the effects of rising sea levels, the City of San Diego recently released a draft Coastal Resilience Master Plan for public review. The City is asking community members for input on coastal resilience projects to help shape the coast’s… Read more about City of San Diego Plans for Impacts of Rising Sea Levels to Protect Coastal Access