August 29, 2022
Update on Pala Vista Park Construction
Construction of the new Pala Vista Park, at Pala Vista and Civic Center Drive, is well underway with utility undergrounding work nearing completion. The shade sails, and playground equipment for young and older children, are expected to arrive in November. Read More
Changing Lives Through Affordable Housing
The City’s Homeless Outreach Team has helped hundreds of individuals and families through outreach, emergency shelter, supportive housing, and mental health services. Read about some of the people whose lives have been transformed. Read More
City Council Appoints New City Attorney
Walter Chung has been appointed as City Attorney following the retirement of the former City Attorney in June. The City Attorney provides legal advice to the City Council, commissions and boards, and staff. Read More
Escape the Heat at a Cool Zone in Vista
It’s going to be hot all week. Visit one of Vista’s Cool Zones at the Senior Center or Vista Library to escape the heat. Don’t have a way to get there? Call 2-1-1 to be connected to transportation at no cost. Read More
Preschool Classes are Underway!
The City’s preschool classes are offered through Recreation & Community Services and are underway. Check out the programs being offered. Read More
Public Arts Commission Announces Artist Calls
Two calls for artist have been announced and proposals are due in September. Learn more how to get involved and help Vista in expanding its public art inventory. Read More
Join the Community Tree Planting on September 7
The City and Urban Corps of San Diego are hosting a community tree planting on September 7, from 9:30 to 11 am at Raintree Park, 545 E. Townsite Drive. Wear clothes that are ready to get dirty while planting! Read More
Register for the Annual Coastal Cleanup Day
Vista is taking part in San Diego’s Coastal Cleanup Day on September 17 from 9 am to noon. Registration opens September 1 and the Vista site is north of Hacienda Drive at the Buena Vista Creek Trail. Volunteer to keep Vista clean and beautiful! Read More
City Awarded Grant to Test Firefighters for Skin Cancer
The City received a $10,090 FEMA grant to fund skin cancer testing and screening for Vista firefighters. Skin cancer is among the cancers most prevalent in firefighting and early detection is essential in preventing deaths and disabilities.
Labor Day Holiday Closures and Service Update
City of Vista offices and the Vista Library will be closed Monday, September 5 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Trash collections during the week will be delayed by one day.
VID Announces Waterscape Landscape Winner
Congratulations to Vista Irrigation District’s 2022 WaterSmart Landscape Contest winner! Jennifer Dell won for her colorful, dynamic habitat landscaping created for humans and wildlife. Read More
Vista Breweries on Cutting Edge of Innovation
The City continues to be a place where brewers of all sizes can innovate. From creating a shared brewhouse to experimenting with new flavors, Vista breweries are on the cutting edge of brewing. Read More
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