The National Weather Service Issues Weather Advisories for This Week
The National Weather Service has issued weather advisories to warn residents of winter weather and heavy winds expected this week. The NWS advises residents to secure outdoor objects such as patio furniture and other items.
Up to ten unfilled sandbags are available to Vista residents (proof of residency required) from the Vista Public Works Department, 1165 E. Taylor Street, bldg. A. Sandbags help to divert or redirect water, mud and debris from your property and help prevent soil erosion. Residents can purchase fill materials at local home centers and building supply stores.
Public Works hours are Monday-Thursday, 6:30 am-4:30 pm; every other Friday, 6:30 am-3 pm (open on February 24).
Planning Commission Meeting on February 21
The Planning Commission is set to meet tonight, February 21, at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Vista Civic Center, 200 Civic Center Drive. The meeting is open to the public and participation is welcome. Agenda items include:
- A request for a Special Use Permit to establish a smoke shop within an existing commercial center at 1745 E. Vista Way
- A request for a Special Use Permit for Wendy’s drive-thru restaurant at the northwest corner of Bobier Drive and E. Vista Way (behind O’Reilly Auto Parts)
“Give Kids a Smile” Dental Program for Children on March 4
The San Diego County Dental Foundation hosts a free preventative dental treatment program for children in need at the Vista Community Clinic on Saturday, March 4 from 9 am-1 pm. Appointments are recommended by calling 760.631.5000, ext. 1011. The annual initiative provides no-cost dental services to qualifying children from low-income families. GET MORE DETAILS
Art from the Heart Craft Event at Vista Library
The Vista Library, 700 Eucalyptus Ave., hosts a craft event for adults on Wednesday, March 1 at 4 pm. Participants will create a heart-shaped wood or cardboard project. Bring a small keepsake to use for your project if you wish. Supplies are provided. For more information, call 760.643.5100.
Adult Softball Registration
Batter up! The spring adult softball season kicks off in March and registration is open. GET MORE DETAILS
Call to Artists for Senior Center Murals
The Public Arts Commission has issued a call to artists for murals to be displayed at the McClellan Senior Center. Mural proposals are due by March 20 at 2 pm. GET MORE DETAILS
City of Vista | 200 Civic Center Drive, Vista, CA 92084
