Category: Neighborhood Growth
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Jackie Robinson YMCA reopens pool after seven-year wait
Just in time for another heat wave, San Diego’s Mountain View community finally has a new pool. The aquatic center is open once again at Jackie Robinson YMCA after a seven year wait. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/06/24/jackie-robinson-ymca-reopens-pool-after-seven-year-wait
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Juneteenth celebrations planned around San Diego County this weekend
Juneteenth is the commemoration of the end of slavery specifically in Galveston, Texas, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/06/17/juneteenth-celebrations-planned-around-san-diego-county-this-weekend
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City Heights Street Food Festival returns after two-year pause
Arts, music and food are on tap at Friday’s City Heights Street Food Festival. The event is back after a pandemic pause of two years. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/06/03/city-heights-street-food-festival-returns-after-two-year-pause
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New-look Women’s Museum coming to Southeast San Diego
The ongoing fight for women’s equality is the focus of a new museum in Southeast San Diego. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/05/26/new-look-womens-museum-coming-to-southeast-san-diego
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City Heights Swim Center reopens after yearslong wait
It’s been a long time coming, but the main community swimming pool in City Heights is officially open again after extensive renovations. The reopening comes just in time for summer. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/05/20/city-heights-swim-center-reopens-after-yearslong-wait