By mvlife on January 4, 2012
With a new year underway, residents are encouraged to make a “green” resolution by using reusable shopping bags. In an effort to curb use of plastic shopping bags, the City once again is offering five free reusable shopping bags (while supplies last) to residents. The bags are available between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday [...]
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By mvlife on November 15, 2011
Residents and businesses on Saturday, January 21 will have the opportunity to recycle old computer monitors, televisions, cell phones and more in a free household and business electronic waste recycling drive meant to benefit the environment and Friends of the Mission Viejo Library. The City of Mission Viejo and the Friends of the Library are [...]
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By mvlife on October 18, 2011
Council recognitions are designed to honor those who make a difference in Mission Viejo. Monday’s meeting began with a lively duet of Frank Sinatra’s “The Lady is a Tramp” by gifted Mission Viejo High School students, Kenny Davis and Jean-Luc Rollando. The City Council also recognized Atria del Sol senior living community for their exemplary [...]
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By mvlife on April 2, 2009
Simply drop off a used telephone book at the Mission Viejo Library on April 22 and receive a coupon for a free DVD. The rare bargain is part of an effort to promote recycling, preserve the environment and add new children’s resources to the library. The library’s “Green for Yellow” campaign is in honor of [...]
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By mvlife on March 4, 2009
The City of Mission Viejo’s efforts to help Capistrano Valley High School become more green have paid off with the school being touted for having the most dedicated and successful green program in the Capistrano Unified School District. The City first partnered with the high school in 2007 to launch a recycling program that would [...]
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By mvlife on February 23, 2009
Saving up some extra recyclables to be collected during the month of April will help stock the Mission Viejo Library’s shelves with new children’s books, under a program the City’s waste hauler launches each spring. Waste Management of Orange County donates $5 for every ton of residential curbside recycled material collected in April to the [...]
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By mvlife on December 19, 2008
Residents with curbside trash and recycling service can give a gift to the environment this holiday season by recycling their trees. Christmas tree recycling collection begins Dec. 26 and continues until Jan. 16. Waste Management, the City’s waste hauler, will collect trees curbside on regularly scheduled pickup days and deliver them to a green-waste facility [...]
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