Yes, you read that right. The Santaluz Men’s Grill gender restriction is still in place in 2025. At one of San Diego’s most beautiful and family-focused clubs, there is still a room where women are not allowed. We’ve received several emails about this, not only from women but also from male members who feel uncomfortable … Read more
Let’s call this what it is. A clear win for the membership. The Santaluz Club has announced a Membership Town Hall, scheduled for Tuesday, May 13 at 5:30 PM in the event tent at the Main Clubhouse. And let’s be honest, this meeting would not be happening without your voices and this platform. When we … Read more
Fitness Classes Are a Bright Spot at Santaluz Over the past few weeks, TheSantaluz.com has received a wave of emails from members — especially from our ladies community — sharing both praise and concerns about the Club’s fitness offerings and spending priorities. Many members shared that fitness classes are a true highlight at the Club. … Read more
Strong Leadership Shapes Strong Communities Leadership defines the culture, spirit, and future of any club. At Santaluz, where pride in community and high standards have always been the foundation, members expect strong, thoughtful guidance — not just in words, but in action. A Poll That Sent a Clear Message To better understand the current sentiment … Read more
At TheSantaluz.com, we’re committed to keeping residents informed about the latest community news and helpful reminders. As we head into the warmer months, we want to share a few important updates to help keep Santaluz the safe, welcoming place we all love. Home Security: Stay Alert, Stay Protected Following previous reminders from the SMA and … Read more
It’s Been a Mess TheSantaluz.com received the following email from a current Board Member who wishes to remain anonymous. “I’ve been quiet long enough. At some point, staying silent just feels like going along with the nonsense. And I’m not okay with that. I love this place. I really do. But what’s been happening behind … Read more
We received the following message from Santaluz resident Nguyen Gianni, who raises a serious concern about the current Member Board nomination process—specifically the uncontested candidacy of Craig Benedetto. Given Mr. Benedetto’s previous association with a development proposal that generated significant public interest and discussion, we believe this message merits full transparency. The email is shared … Read more
As electric bikes and scooters become more popular around Santaluz, so do concerns about safety. The Community Office and Safety Department have seen a noticeable increase in reports of reckless or unsafe riding—particularly involving younger riders. To help protect everyone in the neighborhood—residents, guests, children, and pedestrians alike—it’s essential that all e-bike and electric scooter … Read more
Mow Money, Mo Problems By Chris H. Staff Contributor – It started with a pitch that sounded too smart to fail. Three all-electric FireFly Automatix autonomous mowers, each at $176,000, were supposed to revolutionize how we care for the course. The plan? Lower labor costs, eliminate fuel use, mow more often, and save the Club … Read more
Some members have expressed concerns about transparency, financial oversight, and the overall direction of Santaluz under the current General Manager. Leadership plays an important role in shaping the future of our Club.👉 Cast your vote below and share this poll with fellow members and friends. The more voices we hear, the clearer the message becomes. … Read more