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City Council honors Marines and multi-family complexes for outstanding efforts

City Council honors Marines and multi-family complexes for outstanding efforts

By mvlife on April 19, 2011

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The City Council on Monday recognized two outstanding Marines for their dedication and four multi-family complexes for becoming greener. Council recognitions are designed to pay homage to those who make a difference in Mission Viejo.  Lance Corporal Deron J. Johnson was recognized as “Marine of the Quarter” and Sergeant Camilo R. Osuna was honored as [...]

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Recycle for the Mission Viejo Library in April

Recycle for the Mission Viejo Library in April

By mvlife on March 10, 2011

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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, thanks to a program the City’s waste hauler launches each spring. Waste Management of Orange County donates $5 for every ton of residential recycled material collected from single family and [...]

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Christmas Tree Recycling starts Dec. 27

Christmas Tree Recycling starts Dec. 27

By mvlife on December 23, 2010

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The City’s waste hauler, Waste Management of Orange County, will recycle Christmas trees for three weeks starting Dec. 27. Simply place your tree – sans decorations and stands – curbside or in green-waste carts on your regularly scheduled trash pick-up day and the waste hauler will pick it up for free. Trees greater than six-feet [...]

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Boy Scout will encourage shoppers to use reusable bags

By mvlife on June 11, 2010

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Jameson Senger is on a mission to obtain his Eagle Scout badge and benefit the environment by encouraging residents to use reusable bags. This weekend, Jameson, who teamed up with the City on an environmentally friendly project, will survey shoppers at two different Ralph’s grocery stores regarding their plastic bag use. Armed with fellow scout [...]

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City's Super Recycler recycling hair to soak up oil spill

By mvlife on May 14, 2010

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Instead of scooping up hair clippings and throwing them in the trash, Carlton Hair International Hair Salon has started donating them to help soak up oil spills. About a week ago, the salon, located in the Shops at Mission Viejo, joined an effort that could possibly help contain a leak spewing from an underwater well [...]

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Mission Hospital's new Green Team celebrates Earth Day with recycling push, special soap

By mvlife on April 23, 2010

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Mission Hospital kicked off a new recycling program and formed a Green Team in an effort to encourage recycling and green practices at the regional facility. The City, Waste Management and EcoNomics have been working with the hospital to help it launch the new program it rolled out this week. On Thursday in honor of [...]

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Free compost giveaway April 24

By mvlife on April 14, 2010

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In celebration of Earth Day, Mission Viejo residents can pick up free compost in the parking lot of the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 24, while supplies last. The compost is being donated by the City’s trash hauler, Waste Management of Orange County, and the City’s green waste [...]

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Mission Viejo High School e-Waste Recycle event Feb. 20

By mvlife on February 1, 2010

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The public is invited to a rummage sale and e-Waste recycle fundraiser on Feb. 20 to benefit the Mission Viejo High School Lacrosse program. Residents can recycle items such as laptops; monitors; keyboards; copiers; VCRs; fax machines; cell phones; printers; scanners; and more. Large household appliances such as washers, dryers, refrigerators and air conditioners will [...]

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City, Simon Property launch Super Recycler Award program

By mvlife on September 30, 2009

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Simon Property Group has joined forces with the City and Waste Management of Orange County to launch a recycling awards program at The Shops at Mission Viejo. The move is part of an effort to encourage shop tenants to recycle. The Quarter Awards Program provides cash rewards for the best recycler, or “Super Recycler.” Beginning [...]

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Recycling push launched at The Shops at Mission Viejo

By mvlife on July 13, 2009

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Ten large recycling bins were delivered to The Shops at Mission Viejo this month as part of an effort to encourage shop tenants to become greener, protect the environment and help recycle up to 50 percent of the mall’s waste. Generating about 110 tons of trash per month or 1,320 tons per year, the mall [...]

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