April 2010
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By mvlife on April 29, 2010
The Mission Viejo Animal Services Center and the American Humane Association will celebrate the 96th annual “Be Kind to Animals Week” May 2-8. The event was started by the American Humane Association in 1915 to celebrate the human-animal bond and encourage kindness toward pets and wild animals who enrich our world. In 1952, Be Kind [...]
Posted in Animal Services, News | Tagged city of mission viejo, Mission Viejo, mission viejo animal services, mission viejo animal shelter, mission viejo information, mission viejo life, mission viejo news, mission viejo official blog
By mvlife on April 28, 2010
The City Council on Monday, May 3 will begin reviewing proposals submitted in February by four waste hauling companies – Athens Services, CR&R, Inc., Ware Disposal and Waste Management of Orange County – vying for the City’s Integrated Solid Waste Management Services contract. After council members have reviewed the proposals and completed their discussion, the [...]
Posted in Budget, Business, News | Tagged city of mission viejo, Mission Viejo, mission viejo budget, mission viejo information, mission viejo life, mission viejo news, mission viejo official blog, Waste Management |
By mvlife on April 28, 2010
Work began this week on the next phase of a project that will help to improve and beautify slopes and parkways along Marguerite Parkway. The Marguerite Parkway landscape slope rehabilitation effort, which includes the slope area on the east side of Marguerite Parkway from Trabuco Road south toward Pueblonuevo street, calls for rehabilitating the irrigation [...]
Posted in News | Tagged city of mission viejo, Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo, mission viejo information, mission viejo life, mission viejo news, mission viejo official blog
By mvlife on April 27, 2010
The City of Mission Viejo has been a leader in conveying the importance of participation in the Census to all residents, which has helped the City gain a 77 percent Census form response rate, according to U.S. Census officials. Right now, the national response rate is 72 percent, while California’s response rate is 70 percent, [...]
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By mvlife on April 26, 2010
It was a display like no other seen in this beautiful community, or anyplace else for that matter: One of unity among children and parents throughout the City. On Sunday, carrying paper chains etched with messages of kindness, more than a thousand people formed a nearly 4-mile chain of “Kindness” in Mission Viejo. The Rachel’s [...]
Posted in News | Tagged city of mission viejo, Links of Character, Mission Viejo, mission viejo information, mission viejo life, mission viejo news, mission viejo official blog, Rachel's Challenge
By mvlife on April 26, 2010
The City of Mission Viejo is joining forces with the Orange County Business Service Center, the City of Lake Forest and the Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce to host a Career Fair on Friday, May 14. The Career Fair is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Community Resource Center at the OC Church [...]
Posted in Events, News, Things To Do | Tagged Career Fair, city of mission viejo, Mission Viejo, mission viejo information, mission viejo life, mission viejo news, mission viejo official blog
By mvlife on April 26, 2010
The Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) and Orange County Supervisor Pat Bates are hosting an open house Tuesday for Fire Watch volunteers and those interested in the OC Fire Watch program. The open house is at 6 p.m. April 27 at the Orange County Fire Authority at 1 Fire Authority Road in Irvine. Last November, [...]
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By mvlife on April 26, 2010
[slideshow] Bright and early Saturday morning, about 300 volunteers decked out in T-shirts, jeans and other casual attire lined up to participate in the Volunteer Connections component of the City’s Arts Alive Festival at Oso Viejo Community Park on the Village Green. The planting activity appealed to families eager to donate their time to make [...]
Posted in Arts, Entertainment, Events, Music, News, Things To Do | Tagged arts alive festival, city of mission viejo, Fun With Chalk, green expo, Mission Viejo, mission viejo information, mission viejo life, mission viejo news, mission viejo official blog, village green, wyland foundation
By mvlife on April 23, 2010
Mission Hospital kicked off a new recycling program and formed a Green Team in an effort to encourage recycling and green practices at the regional facility. The City, Waste Management and EcoNomics have been working with the hospital to help it launch the new program it rolled out this week. On Thursday in honor of [...]
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