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Community Members Invited to Help Honor Parks and Recreation Staff

December 19, 2024, 3:41 pm

Whether it’s teaching adults and children to swim, cleaning up parks or providing activities in recreation centers across San Diego, a new recognition program is highlighting the impact of the services provided by Parks and Recreation employees. The City of San Diego Heart of Service award… Read more about Community Members Invited to Help Honor Parks and Recreation Staff

Parks and Recreation

Residents Encouraged to Prepare Before Rainy Season

December 18, 2024, 9:50 am

The City of San Diego is taking proactive steps to ensure the safety of residents living in floodplain areas by distributing educational pamphlets with vital information on how to prepare for potential flooding. Read more about Residents Encouraged to Prepare Before Rainy Season

Public Safety

New Home for the Holidays: San Diego Couple Shares Journey to End Their Homelessness

December 17, 2024, 3:49 pm

One San Diego couple is spending the holidays in a new home after years of experiencing homelessness. Justin Reeb and Dullanni Waterman moved into the PATH Villas El Cerrito supportive housing complex a few months ago. They were living in an encampment near the San Diego River for nearly a decade… Read more about New Home for the Holidays: San Diego Couple Shares Journey to End Their Homelessness

Homelessness Solutions

City of San Diego Hourly Minimum Wage Will Increase to $17.25 Effective Jan. 1, 2025

December 13, 2024, 1:22 pm

Many San Diegans could see more money in their paychecks when the City’s minimum wage goes up in the new year. Effective Jan. 1, 2025, employees who perform at least two hours of work in one or more calendar weeks of the year within the geographic boundaries of the city will receive a minimum wage… Read more about City of San Diego Hourly Minimum Wage Will Increase to $17.25 Effective Jan. 1, 2025

Business

Winter Celebrations Offer Joyous Fun this Holiday Season

December 12, 2024, 3:06 pm

With the holiday season in full swing, the City of San Diego is inviting kids and adults of all ages to enjoy winter holiday-themed events and activities. These winter celebrations are planned at multiple recreation centers and parks throughout the city and promise a fun-filled, festive time.Hosted… Read more about Winter Celebrations Offer Joyous Fun this Holiday Season

Parks and Recreation

Holiday Cheer Starts Here: Celebrate the Holiday Season Responsibly

December 11, 2024, 6:28 pm

The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) wants to remind you of the dangers of driving impaired and to celebrate the holiday season responsibly by not driving under the influence. From Dec. 11 through New Year’s Day, SDPD will have additional officers on patrol looking for drivers suspected of being… Read more about Holiday Cheer Starts Here: Celebrate the Holiday Season Responsibly

Public Safety

Veterinary Care Clinic Hosted at Safe Sleeping Program

December 11, 2024, 3:01 pm

In collaboration with multiple nonprofit agencies, the City of San Diego hosted a veterinary care clinic at the Safe Sleeping Program to ensure program participants’ furry companions are healthy, have plenty of food, leashes or collars, and, of course, toys. Read more about Veterinary Care Clinic Hosted at Safe Sleeping Program

Homelessness Solutions

Mayor Gloria Brings Forward New Funding Awards for Bridge to Home Initiative

December 11, 2024, 12:32 pm

Six projects proposing 592 new affordable homes recommended in round 4 of city’s Bridge to Home program. Read more about Mayor Gloria Brings Forward New Funding Awards for Bridge to Home Initiative

From the Mayor's Desk

Mayor Gloria Sworn In to Historic Second Term to Lead City of San Diego

December 10, 2024, 3:03 pm

With the official certification of election results showing he earned a decisive reelection from city voters, Mayor Todd Gloria was sworn in today to his historic second term as Mayor of the City of San Diego. Mayor Gloria took the oath of office with his family at his side as part of the City of… Read more about Mayor Gloria Sworn In to Historic Second Term to Lead City of San Diego

From the Mayor's Desk