Update: Good Shepherd Cemetery

Update: Good Shepherd Cemetery

In 2020, an application was made to the San Diego County Planning Dept. to create Good Shepherd Cemetery, in conjunction with St. Thomas More Church, at 1505 Buena Vista Drive and Keys Place. Nothing much was heard about the project since then, but recently a new...

The President’s Corner

The City of Vista held its second workshops (Land Use Alternatives) on January 30 at Hyatt Place. SVC Board members attended and participated in the discussion, which is part of the Vista General Place Update 2050 (Vista2050). The workshop targeted four specific...
Vista Playground Update

Vista Playground Update

The City of Vista with City Council approval started a project in early November to remove and replace all of the rubber playground surfacing at 9 of the City Parks. Much of the playground surfacing had reached the end of its useful life and needed replacement. The...

Your Vision for Vista Parks

Visit PlanVistaParks.com Visit the Needs Assessment and Comprehensive Action Plan website for Recreation and Community Services. This process, shared with the community is planned to help enhance our parks, open spaces and recreational offerings systemwide. Explore...

Join SVC Board?

South Vista Communities is looking to expand its Board of Directors with South Vista residents who would like to engage with us on issues that affect residents and businesses in South Vista. SVC’s primary focus is from the 78 south; however, we are also supportive,...

The President’s Corner

The New Year Day is the time to embrace challenges with renewed energy and hope, to learn from past experiences, and consider how to do better in 2024. South Vista is vibrant, has beautiful landscapes, and continuously adapts to challenges including land use,...

EPA: Leaded Aviation Gas a Public Health Issue

Dear C4FA Supporters, “Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final determination that emissions of lead from aircraft that operate on leaded fuel cause or contribute to air pollution which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger...

Palomar Airport Update

Dear C4FA Supporters,Welcome to our first email blast of 2023, and it’s starting off to be quite a year.Some background – The Palomar Airport property contains three very old county closed “landfills” – a term we use lightly as the landfills are old-fashioned garbage...
Make Shadowridge Sparkle

Make Shadowridge Sparkle

Make Shadowridge Sparkle is a group founded in March of 2021. After viewing multiple threads on the NextDoor App about the growing concern over litter and debris left behind by our unsheltered population, the founders felt more needed to be done.  Rather than focus on...
Traffic & Safety Community Meeting

Traffic & Safety Community Meeting

By Lynell Ciranna Once upon a time, Melrose Avenue was a quiet, dead end street. But as the city of Vista has grown by leaps and bounds, it’s become a major thoroughfare. Not only for Vista residents, but as a commuter route for people from the surrounding...
A New Approach to Airplane Overflights

A New Approach to Airplane Overflights

Carlsbad’s Citizens for a Friendly Airport presented their concerns about the proposed expansion of Palomar Airport, as well as their hope for a citizen vote on the proposal, to a packed meeting room at South Vista Community’s November 8 community meeting. We in South...