‘Witness for the Prosecution’ is July’s Free Movie of Character
The public is invited to enjoy the classic Agatha Christie thriller – “Witness for the Prosecution” – on Sunday, July 15 at Mission Viejo City Hall. The PG-rated film, which airs at 2 p.m., is sponsored by the City’s Community of Character Committee. The movie coincides with July’s character trait of “fairness.” Starring Charles Laughton, [...]
Unique Junior Wheelchair Camp July 9-13
Youth from North, Central, and South America will take part in the City’s 6th annual USTA/ITF Cruyff Foundation Junior Wheelchair Camp Americas July 9-13 at the Felipe Tennis Center. The camp is the only one of its kind on the South and North American continents. Hosted by the United States Tennis Association and the International [...]
Recycling campaign nets over $4K for Friends of the Mission Viejo Library
The Friends of the Mission Viejo Library received $4,242.75 from the City’s waste hauler, Waste Management, for residential recycling in April. Waste Management donates $5 per ton for the amount of recycling collected from Mission Viejo residents. During the past 12 years, the company has donated $58,828 to the Friends of the Library and has [...]
Local restaurants, servers sought to take part in first-time Waiter’s Race July 28
The City’s Prelude in the Park is best known for its fun-filled activities that lead up to the Pacific Symphony concert, but on July 28, the event will also feature a race course with some of the speediest waiters in town vying to be first across the finish line in a competition to raise money [...]
Council rejects Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone map and designates a Special Fire Protection area
The City Council on Monday adopted a Special Fire Protection Area within Mission Viejo rather than the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps. The City is mandated by state law to designate by ordinance Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones. The zones were recommended by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and [...]
Residents enjoyed fireworks, tons of fun Wednesday
Cloudy skies didn’t seem to dampen the holiday for about 20,000 people who celebrated Independence Day at Mission Viejo’s July 4th Street Faire and fireworks spectacular on Olympiad Road between Marguerite Parkway and Melinda Road. The fun-filled family event brought a steady stream of folks who enjoyed live entertainment by Blind Alley; Grand Junction; and [...]
