Night work slated next week on traffic-easing Oso/Marguerite Intersection Improvement Project
One of the last legs of work on the Oso/Marguerite Intersection Improvement Project starts Monday with roadway repaving. To accommodate large daytime traffic volumes, roadways will be paved over four consecutive nights, specifically Oso Parkway from Pacific Hills to Country Club and Marguerite Parkway from Claro to Via Angelina. The project, which has been competed [...]
Thousands flocking to SummerREAD
The Mission Viejo Library’s SummerREAD 2011 is seeing impressive numbers with more than 1,250 youngsters signing up in the fun-filled program’s first week. The popular annual program is designed to instill a lifelong love of reading and features prizes and incentives for young readers age 0 through 12. SummerREAD runs through July 30 and registration [...]
Resident from tornado-savaged community thanks Mission Viejo for its support
When Jim Achey learned about Mission Viejo’s fundraiser for tornado victims in Joplin, Missouri, he was beside himself with gratitude. “When I heard about your city’s fundraiser for Joplin, I had to contact you and say thank you,” the Joplin resident said in an e-mail to the city. “I grew up in San Jose and [...]
Veteran sax man, talented daughter will dazzle audience during Saturday’s livecast
Music lovers of all ages are in for a treat when the “Breakfast with Gary and Kelly” radio on TV broadcast Saturday features an acclaimed sax man and his talented daughter. Saddleback College radio station KSBR 88.5FM and the City of Mission Viejo are teaming up once again to host the July 9 show featuring [...]
Mission Viejo Animal Services Center reminds people to refrain from leaving pets in the car
Residents are asked to refrain from leaving their pets unattended in vehicles especially during hot weather. Even when the outside temperature is in the 60s, temperatures inside a car can reach dangerously high levels to an animal quickly. “During a heat wave, as we have experienced in the recent weeks, a car can reach over [...]
