Make plans for special Timeless Melodies program June 12
Tickets are available for a special program on Sunday, June 12 that will give patrons a nostalgic look at our nation’s greatest American songwriter. The Timeless Melodies program featuring music historian Larry Maurer is at 7 p.m. in the Mission Viejo Council Chamber at City Hall, 200 Civic Center. Maurer will enchant visitors with an [...]
June is Microchip Madness Month
In honor of Microchip Madness Month, the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center on June 8 will host a vaccination and microchip clinic. Residents can get their pets microchipped and register the microchip for only $20. The multitude of natural disasters that have impacted the country and beyond over the last few years serve as a [...]
Free presentation Thursday will focus on preserving, protecting the environment
The Sierra Club will discuss the impacts of plastic debris on our environment in a special presentation sponsored by the City on Thursday, June 2. The free presentation is at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at 200 Civic Center. Led by UCI Professor William Cooper, the discussion will center on the accumulation of [...]
Hundreds took part in Mission Viejo’s Memorial Day ceremony
“Our lives are free, our nation safe because of them. They fought for us, for us they fell. Because of them, all the world is a better place,” someone once said. That sentiment echoed through the Mission Viejo Civic Center on Monday as hundreds gathered to honor those who paid the ultimate price, others who [...]
Deadline nears to join dog park supporters in voting in national contest
The deadline to cast your vote in the first phase of the national “Bark for Your Park” contest is June 1. Residents passionate about building a dog park in Mission Viejo are pushing the PetSafe contest that will award one U.S. city or town $100,000 toward building a local dog park. Mission Viejo is one [...]
Programs, classes abound at community center in June
Registration is available now for a host of informative, beneficial and fun-filled programs and classes at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Free balance screening If you are interested in learning tips for preventing falls and about balance solutions, then plan to obtain a free 7-minute balance screening and consultation [...]
Sign up for historic cancer study during June 4 Relay For Life
With only days left until the June 4-5 Relay For Life of Mission Viejo, organizers are gearing up for a study that could change the face of cancer for future generations. Mission Viejo is the only Orange County city to offer residents and others in neighboring communities an unprecedented opportunity to participate in a historic [...]
City gearing up for Memorial Day holiday
As City Hall prepares for Memorial Day, the public is encouraged to be aware of facility operating hours. City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 30 and will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 31. However, the City will host a special 8:30 a.m. Memorial Day Ceremony at 200 Civic Center, which will [...]
Linda Vista Elementary School to host Car Show, Silent Auction and Sock Hop June 4
Linda Vista Elementary School on Saturday, June 4 will host its annual car show, silent auction and “sock hop” to benefit the PTA and its programs. The fun-filled event is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 25222 Pericia Drive. The car show is open to all classes, makes and models of cars and trucks. [...]
Trash, recycling services delayed by one day in observance of Memorial Day
Waste Management of Orange County’s commercial and residential trash and recycling pick-up schedule will be delayed by one day throughout the week of May 30, in observance of Memorial Day. This means Mission Viejo customers should place their bins out for pick-up one day later than usual, beginning Tuesday, May 31 through Saturday, June 4. [...]
