Environmental Fair catered to largest student crowd yet
More than 700 third-grade students and teachers from seven schools took part in the City’s Environmental Fair Friday that was hosted by the Public Works Department. The eager and excited students came from Bathgate, Carl Hankey, Castille, Del Cerro, Del Lago, De Portola, Montevideo, and Philip Reilly elementary schools to the grand event held at [...]
Famous comedic duo Heebie & Jeebie to appear in Mission Viejo May 19
World-renowned comedic entertainers Heebie & Jeebie will delight kids of all ages when they perform two lives shows on Saturday, May 19 in the Saddleback Room at the Mission Viejo City Hall. The free program will take place at 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at 200 Civic Center. Children ages 3 and older are invited [...]
National Take Back Day April 28
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is joining forces with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 28. Residents can bring unwanted, unused, and expired prescription medications for safe disposal with no questions asked. In Mission Viejo, the event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at [...]
Save the date for DAWG Walk & Pet Faire
Registration begins next month for the 18th Annual DAWG Walk & Pet Faire on Saturday, June 23 along the Village Green at Oso Viejo Community Park. The City of Mission Viejo Animal Services Center and Dedicated Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) are hosting the fun-filled family event that includes an impressive display of K9 Athletes in [...]
Renowned saxman to appear on radio for TV broadcast May 5
Saddleback College radio station KSBR 88.5FM and the City of Mission Viejo are gearing up for the next “Breakfast with Gary and Kelly” radio for TV broadcast featuring renowned saxman Michael Lington on May 5. The Saturday morning radio show will broadcast live starting at 9 a.m. from the Norman P. Murray Community Center, 24932 [...]
Former Mission Viejo deputy receives Medal of Merit
Deputy Quyen Vuong, a former Mission Viejo School Resource Officer, received the Medal of Merit on Thursday at the Orange County Sheriff Department’s Medal of Valor ceremony for his innovative “Text-a-Tip” program. Deputy Vuong was among 27 individuals recognized for their outstanding work, which included saving lives, putting themselves in danger or being proactive in [...]
Public invited to join Friends of the Library Readers Book Club
Book lovers are sought to join the Friends of the Mission Viejo Library Readers Book Club that meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month. The group meets from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. The book club reads and discusses a different book every [...]
Animation Celebration during Arts Alive Festival
The world of animation will come to life during a special “Animation Alive” celebration on Saturday, May 5. Animation Alive is part of the two-day Arts Alive Festival that takes place from noon to 8 p.m. May 5 and from noon to 4 p.m. May 6 at Oso Viejo Park and the Norman P. Murray [...]
Classes, programs and events abound in May at Community Center
Mark your calendar for a host of programs, classes and events offered by the City of Mission Viejo in May at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Keep Your Driver’s License workshop Reservations are available for the “Keep Your Driver’s License” workshop May 3 designed to help seniors pass and [...]
