Tickets available for high school jazz band fundraiser event
The Mission Viejo High School Jazz Band will host its annual fundraiser “Jazz Under the Stars” on Friday, June 7. The fundraiser will take place at 6:30 p.m. at a local home. Guests will enjoy fine music outdoors while dining on a delectable dinner and dessert. Cost is $15. Proceeds will benefit the jazz band. [...]
Birthday Bash Jazz Festival, food fest set for May 26
Celebrating its 25th year, the KSBR Birthday Bash Jazz Festival returns to Oso Viejo Park on Sunday, May 26. The popular jazz fest will feature the second annual “Taste of the Bash” boasting more than 25 restaurants showing off their finest creations. The Taste is an added value so concertgoers will be admitted to the [...]
Commission approves plan for high-end car dealerships on Marguerite
The Planning and Transportation Commission on Monday approved a plan that will pave the way for future luxury auto dealers – Fiat, Maserati, and Alpha Romeo, “The Italian Collection” – on Marguerite Parkway. The roughly two-acre project site consists of two buildings that are used by Lexus as a pre-owned automotive dealer showroom and an [...]
Registration available for Mission Viejo Pony Baseball Summer Camps
Mission Viejo Pony Baseball will host three weeks of Summer Baseball Camps for ages 5 to 14 starting on June 24. The camps will run for four days between 8:45 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. The camp is $125 and includes a camp T-shirt and commemorative photo. Led by experienced and professional coaches, the camps will [...]
Save the date for DAWG Walk
Make plans to attend the 19th Annual DAWG Walk & Pet Faire on Saturday, June 22 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 Action, [...]
Supertramp’s lead guitarist to perform in Mission Viejo Saturday
Rated “one of the top 10 guitar players in the world by Guitar Magazine,” Carl Verheyen has created a wildly successful, multi-faceted career in his 40-plus years in playing the instrument. The critically-acclaimed musician, vocalist and songwriter will perform in the Lord of the Strings concert on Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m. in the [...]
Semi-finalists to battle it out Friday in Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition
Eight semi-finalists in the Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition will compete Friday, May 17 for the chance to perform at the June Relay For Life of Mission Viejo. The 4th annual Mission Viejo’s Got Talent Semi-Finals competition kicks off at 7 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Doors [...]
Castille Elementary School Camp Invention Program
Registration is available for Castille Elementary School’s Camp Invention Program, which is designed to engage kids in problem solving, inventing and more. The weeklong program takes place from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 24-28 on the campus at 24042 Vía La Coruna. Camp Invention is a summer enrichment program that immerses children entering grades [...]
South County Safe Rides helps keep teen drunk drivers off the road
“Moral Courage” – the City of Mission Viejo’s monthly character quality for May – is epitomized in the South County Safe Rides program. This successful program has been operating out of Mission Hospital under the direction of the trauma office for two decades serving local teens from Saddleback Unified School District, Capistrano Unified School District [...]
Composting made easy Saturday
The City of Mission Viejo and Waste Management are teaming up to host free compost workshops for residents Saturday, May 18 at Oso Viejo Park, 24932 Veterans Way. Composting is a simple and natural way to turn your yard and food waste into valuable organic fertilizer for your garden. On Saturday, compost and vermi-composting containers [...]
