As part of the City of San Diego’s first-ever Community Recreation Needs Assessment, launched in August 2025, San Diegans are invited to participate in a series of virtual and in-person workshops where they will be encouraged to share feedback on how recreational services can be improved. The… Read more about Help Shape the Future of City of San Diego Recreation Programming
A new community engagement initiative from the San Diego Police Department (SDPD) aims to strengthen relationships between local youth and law enforcement. The program, P.L.A.Y. (Police Leading Adventures for Youth), will bring officers and young community members together in a relaxed… Read more about San Diego Police Department Leads New Adventures for Youth
The heart of Downtown’s Civic Center Plaza is getting a refresh, and San Diegans are invited to check it out. Mayor Todd Gloria joined the Downtown San Diego Partnership, City Councilmembers, the Prebys Foundation and U3 Advisors last week for the launch of Plaza Central — a new activation project… Read more about Civic Center Plaza Comes Alive with Plaza Central Pop-Ups
This week, the City of San Diego will begin serving customers at its new Development Services (DSD) headquarters in Mission Valley. This will include front counter and cashier services, plan review and land development appointments, and self-help stations for customers, among other services. … Read more about New Mission Valley Facility to Offer Services for Permits, Plan Checks and More
Mayor Todd Gloria and other local leaders kicked off this year’s Comic-Con International at the San Diego Convention Center, highlighting the convention’s economic impact on the region. Comic-Con, a cornerstone in the pop-culture and entertainment industry since 1970, runs from July 24 to July… Read more about Mayor Gloria, Local Leaders Kick Off Comic-Con 2025
The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) held its annual memorial ceremony on Wednesday, May 28, in front of its Fallen Officer Memorial Monument at the SDPD headquarters building. The name of Officer Austin Machitar was added to the monument, a solemn reminder of the risks our officers take… Read more about SDPD Honors Fallen Officers during Annual Ceremony, Adds Name to Memorial
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Mayor Todd Gloria named Katy McDonald, executive director of Forever Balboa Park, as this year’s citywide “Woman of Distinction.” McDonald and nine other women, nominated by their City Councilmembers, were honored during Tuesday’s City Council meeting for… Read more about Mayor Gloria Honors Katy McDonald and Other Influential ‘Women of Distinction’
