SAN DIEGO — As with many recent community and cultural events, the Vietnamese American Youth Alliance (VAYA) announced the cancellation of the in-person 16th annual San Diego Tết Festival. The event, which typically attracts thousands of visitors to Mira Mesa, was scheduled for Feb. 12-14, 2021. Instead, VAYA will host the event virtually, tentatively scheduled… Continue reading 16th Annual SD Tết Festival Goes Virtual Feb 13, 2021

By Pam Stevens Mira Mesa High School Sapphire Sound Marching Band and Color Guard seniors are featured among the high school and college students from around the country whose virtual performance of “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” will appear in the 2-hour television special, “Rose Parade’s New Year Celebration presented by Honda,” broadcast from 8am to… Continue reading MMHS Sapphire Sound Seniors Perform in “Rose Parade’s New Year Celebration” TV Special Jan. 1, 2021

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By Pam Stevens Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? The Mira Mesa Library’s Banned Book Club, a book group with a “freedom to read” theme, meets the last Tuesday of each month (no meeting in December), 6:30pm to 8pm. The book group began in September 2004, growing from an event at the Mira… Continue reading Mira Mesa Library Banned Book Club Reads Banned Books – and More!

By Jeff Stevens, Chair, Mira Mesa Community Planning Group September 30, 2020 The 3Roots project is in Carroll Canyon on the east side of Camino Santa Fe extending almost to Camino Ruiz. It includes 1800 housing units, a commercial area and a 23 acre community park. It has been under review by the Mira Mesa… Continue reading 3Roots Project Approved by City Council

By Pam Stevens Some things change, some stay the same. Although the 2020-21 school year has a dramatically different framework, with all San Diego Unified schools starting the year via distance education, the Mira Mesa Town Council, is continuing its tradition of hosting a “Schools Night” featuring principals of K-12 schools in Mira Mesa as… Continue reading MMTC Hosts Schools Night Oct 5 via Zoom Featuring Principals of all K-12 Mira Mesa Cluster Schools

By Pam Stevens Calling all Mira Mesa community groups, local businesses, singers, dancers, actors, bands, musicians, magicians, and performers of all sorts, from martial arts practitioners to mimes: you are invited to submit a brief video (up to 10 minutes) for the Mira Mesa Town Council’s Virtual Street Fair Show! MMTC Board member Teri Ang… Continue reading MMTC Seeks Videos for Virtual Street Fair Show – Deadline Extended to October 1!

By Pam Stevens MMTC Hosts County Supervisor and School Board Candidates Forums September 14 at 7pm The Mira Mesa Town Council, Mira Mesa’s nonprofit civic group which holds monthly “town hall” meetings on community issues, will host a “double feature” of Candidates Forums for two important local races, Third District San Diego County Supervisor and… Continue reading MMTC Hosts County Supervisor and School Board Candidates Forums via Zoom

By Pam Stevens The Mira Mesa Town Council is sad to announce this year’s Mira Mesa Street Fair, scheduled for Oct. 3, 2020, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. MMTC plans to bring back Street Fair next year. The 22nd annual Mira Mesa Street Fair will be held on October 2, 2021, 10… Continue reading MMTC Seeks Videos for Virtual Street Fair Show – Sept. 10 is Deadline to Submit!

By Pam Stevens Saturday, July 4 – Mira Mesa Virtual 4th of July Parade Online – A sampler of the amazing Mira Mesa community! Watch at: http://www.miramesatowncouncil.org Monday, July 6 – Mira Mesa Town Council meeting 7 p.m. online – Link to the meeting will be posted at Facebook.com/MiraMesaTownCouncil/ Instagram.com/MiraMesaTownCouncil http://www.miramesatowncouncil.org Wednesday, July 8 –… Continue reading Mira Mesa Town Council Calendar of Upcoming Events – July 2020