Car wash fundraiser nets $3,600 for Mission Viejo’s adopted troops
The City’s Marines & Sailors Adoption Committee raised $3,600 during a car wash event on Saturday, June 25 to support members of the Headquarters Battalion of the First Marine Division. About 50 Marines and Sailors washed roughly 100 cars at the Mission Viejo Civic Center and chatted with residents who were only too happy to [...]
Three-month recreation, fitness and tennis passes available until Thursday
Thursday is the last day to purchase a 3-month summer pass to the City’s Recreation, Fitness and Tennis Centers. The City is making it easy for residents to get in shape and have fun by offering the 3-month Recreation Center summer pass, which is valid for the Montanoso and Sierra Recreation and Fitness Centers, and [...]
Mission Viejo Library’s free SummerREAD program kicks off Friday
The Mission Viejo Library’s annual SummerREAD program kicks off Friday, July 1, with thousands of youngsters expected to take part in this year’s free fest. With a “One World, Many Stories” theme, the popular annual reading program is open to infants and children up to 12. SummerREAD, which runs through July 30, is an incentive-based [...]
Mission Viejo receives more than $6.6 million for transportation improvements
The City will receive more than $6.6 million in competitive grant funding from the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for two traffic-easing projects – the widening of Oso Parkway from the I-5 freeway to Country Club Drive and the widening of La Paz Road from Chrisanta Drive to Muirlands. The OCTA Board of Directors approved [...]
Traffic-easing project expected to begin next week
Mission Viejo and Laguna Niguel are joining forces on a traffic-easing project to widen eastbound Crown Valley Parkway between Forbes Road and the northbound Interstate 5 on-ramp. The City of Laguna Niguel is the lead agency on the project, which will help to reduce traffic congestion around the Crown Valley Parkway/I-5 interchange. Construction is expected [...]


