Ultimate Fighting champ Mark Munoz to appear on ‘Coaches Corner’ Friday
Ultimate Fighting Middleweight Championship Contender Mark Munoz will appear on “Coaches Corner” with Paul J. Higgins on Friday, December 2. The popular half-hour weekly TV show highlights local sports activity and newsmakers in Mission Viejo. The City launched “Coaches Corner” with Higgins – a longtime sports anchor/producer – on its MVTV Channel 30 last month. [...]
Free puppet show presentation of ‘The Nutcracker’ Dec. 3
Welcome the holiday season with a delightful production of “The Nutcracker” on Saturday, December 3. Based on the tale by E.T.A. Hoffman and the music of Tchaikovsky, “The Nutcracker” tells the story of young Clara, who rescues her toy Nutcracker from the evil Mouse King and turns him into a Prince. In doing so, she [...]
Orange County High School of the Arts sings Gershwin January 26
Tickets are available for a special program on Thursday, January 26 that will feature talented singers from the Orange County High School of the Arts performing songs from a preeminent figure who elevated American music into a national treasure. The Night of Gershwin Songs, presented by the Mission Viejo Library and Cultural Services Department in [...]
‘Miracle on 34th Street’ is December’s Free Movie of Character
The public is invited to enjoy “Miracle on 34th Street” on Sunday, December 18 at City Hall as part of a free movie series sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The G-rated film begins at 2:00 p.m. and highlights “caring,” Mission Viejo’s character quality for the month of December. This beloved classic, starring [...]
Santa arrived in style Sunday
Santa Claus left his sleigh up north and arrived atop a bright red fire truck Sunday delighting the thousands of people who gathered at the Mission Viejo Civic Center. Folks of all ages enjoyed the holiday merriment on an unseasonably warm afternoon and evening. Before St. Nick’s grand appearance, the Capistrano Valley High School Choir, [...]
Celebrate local pets with Holiday Tree of Memories
The Mission Viejo Animal Services Center celebrates community pets each year with ornaments on its holiday tree. You can participate by picking up an ornament at the center and returning it decorated with a picture of your furry family member. Donations are greatly appreciated and have helped hundreds of shelter animals receive the medical care [...]
Santa Paws Saturday, Dec. 3
Santa Paws is coming to town for a good cause. On Saturday, December 3, you and your pet can have your picture taken with Santa and also help support the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center. Santa Paws will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Winter Wonderland Village nestled in the Kershaw [...]
‘There’s a cat for that’ promotion ends Sunday
There’s a cat for that! Need a frisky play partner? …There’s a cat for that! Need a lap warmer? … There’s a cat for that! Need a morning alarm clock? …There’s a cat for that! Need a best friend? … There’s a cat for that! The Mission Viejo Animal Services Center’s “There’s a cat for [...]
Santa’s Workshop starts next week
Along with enjoying Santa’s grand arrival and celebration at the Mission Viejo Civic Center on Sunday, make plans to visit jolly old St. Nick in his workshop from November 30 through December 21. With Mrs. Claus and some elves in tow, Santa will greet visitors, spread holiday cheer and pose for photos from 6 p.m. [...]
Registration available for Mission Viejo Pony Baseball
Mission Viejo Pony Baseball is now accepting registration for the spring 2012 season. The league accepts players ages 6 – 14. Registration closes on Jan. 15. Pony baseball is recommended for players who enjoy playing baseball at a competitive level and are preparing for high-school level baseball and beyond. Players are able to take leads, [...]
