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Union Tribune – Abandoned Epicentre in Mira Mesa plagued by frequent vandalism Click here
Although a brighter future appears to be on the horizon, some community members believe the city is being derelict in its duty to care for the Epicentre during what has felt like a protracted period of nothingness
By Jennifer Van Grove
March 15, 2024 4:48 PM PT
Union Tribune – DELAY OF MIRA MESA COMMUNITY PARK REDEVELOPMENT LED TO DISCOVERY OF FORGOTTEN $1 MILLION FUND Click here
The city has long promised to upgrade Mira Mesa Community Park with an aquatics complex and skate park. The project most recently ran into a bureaucratic snag and the delay opened the door to questions about the city’s financing plan
By Jennifer Van Grove
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Mira Mesa community calls for cleanup of decaying Epicentre
The county committed $8 million for the repairs and reopening the center with programs and activities for kids 10 to 18 years old, but nothing has been done yet
By Dave Summers
• Published March 19, 2024 • Updated on March 19, 2024 at 11:23 pm
10news – Click here
Residents express concerns about former Epicentre building in Mira Mesa
Over the years, a vacant building in Mira Mesa, which was once a teen center called the “Epicentre,” has become a problem for residents. The issues include graffiti, trash, vandalism and homeless encampments.
By Marie Coronel
Posted at 5:31 PM, Mar 21, 2024 and last updated 5:31 PM, Mar 21, 2024
