March 2010
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By mvlife on March 29, 2010
The public is invited to a concert, art show and reception on Friday, April 23 to kick off the weekend’s Arts Alive Festival. The City of Mission Viejo’s Cultural Arts Committee is sponsoring this gala event, which will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. on the Creekside Terrace at the Norman P. Murray Community [...]
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By mvlife on March 26, 2010
The following is a sampling of business news happening in Mission Viejo this week. Second Ralph’s Grocery Store Renovation Underway The Ralph’s Grocery Store located at 27730 Santa Margarita Parkway is being renovated. The $800,000 project includes new shelving, racks, tables, flooring, service deli cases, frozen food cases, new check stands, lighting, decor and a [...]
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By mvlife on March 26, 2010
For the 21st straight year since its 1988 incorporation, the City of Mission Viejo has been recognized for excellence in financial reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada, a non-profit association that serves more than 17,000 government finance professionals across the country. The City received a Certificate of Achievement [...]
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By mvlife on March 25, 2010
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the southbound I-5 Oso Parkway off-ramp from 10 p.m. Friday, April 9 until 5 a.m. Monday, April 12, officials announced today. The closure is due to continuing construction work on the $14.3 million Oso Parkway Interchange project, which started Sept. 15, 2008. The work is expected to [...]
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By mvlife on March 25, 2010
Mayor Trish Kelley this week helped to deliver meals to homebound seniors in honor of Mayors For Meals Day. As part of the Meals on Wheels Association of America’s March for Meals campaign, mayors and elected officials across the nation deliver meals to seniors in their local communities one day each year as a way [...]
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By mvlife on March 25, 2010
The public is invited to mix and mingle with business associates and friends while overlooking Lake Mission Viejo at the South Orange County Regional Chamber of Commerce’s mixer on March 31. The event is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Tortilla Flats Mexican Restaurant, 27792 Vista del Lago Road. Mixers offer chamber members and the [...]
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By mvlife on March 25, 2010
The Mission Viejo Animal Services Center is seeking applicants interested in adopting an adorable terrier-mix puppy into their loving family. At 4 pounds, the seven tiny pups will be ready for adoption in April, but the shelter is taking applications of interest for them now. The male and female pooches are mostly blonde, but two [...]
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By mvlife on March 25, 2010
Saddleback College was awarded a $378,182 state grant that will be used to expand the Billing and Coding Program within the Medical Assisting Program. The expansion will allow more students to access the entry-level Billing and Coding Program, helping them complete their education and enter the workforce. The State Chancellor’s Office’s Economic and Workforce Development [...]
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By mvlife on March 25, 2010
Origins retail store at The Shops at Mission Viejo has joined forces with the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center seeking donations to help benefit the animals at the facility on Hillcrest. Donations such as blankets; towels; newspapers; puppy training pads; heating pads; baby blankets; new collars; kitten baby bottles; and toys are sought to help [...]
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By mvlife on March 25, 2010
The second annual Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival returns on Saturday, Sept. 25 with a collection of best-selling authors and notable personalities including Laura Ling and her TV journalist sister, Lisa. So far, the City has lined up well-known writers such as Jefferson Parker; Earlene Fowler; Ron Carlson; Kwei Quartey; Adeline Mah; Carolyn Hennesy; and Nancy [...]
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