Hundreds of fans flock to launch of authors’ new tween book
Bestselling author Jodi Picoult and her daughter Samantha Van Leer delighted about 350 fans on Tuesday who flocked to see the mother-daughter writing duo launch their new tween/YA book “Between the Lines.” The two appeared in the popular Writers Present program at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center. The program is sponsored by [...]
Funding for nonprofit organizations available
The City of Mission Viejo is accepting applications for its Community Services Funding program. Funds are available for nonprofit organizations serving Mission Viejo residents, with a focus on agencies that provide human services or cultural art programs. Interested organizations can request an application by calling 470-3062 or by downloading a form from the City’s website [...]
Mission Viejo swimmer heading to Olympics
Chloe Sutton of the Mission Viejo Nadadores secured a spot on the US Olympic Team in the 400 Freestyle on Tuesday. Chloe is on her way to London for the 2012 Olympic Games, four years after competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics. With Chloe’s performance Tuesday, Mission Viejo has successfully placed at least one athlete [...]
Live entertainment on tap at Mission Viejo Farmers Market Friday
When you drop by the Mission Viejo Farmers Market to pick up some succulent peaches and other abundant fresh fruit and vegetables on Friday be sure to check out the live entertainment. Talented musician Keith Comer will play his guitar and entertain visitors to the popular market, which also features unique products and delectable fare. [...]


