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The Community Services Commission will host its next public meeting on January 16 after canceling its November 21 meeting.

The commission serves as an advisory board to the City Council and staff regarding the development and maintenance of parks and recreation facilities; adult and youth recreation services; senior citizen and human services; and cultural and fine arts services.

The commission usually meets at 6 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 200 Civic Center.

Want to know about the latest crime trends, how to keep your family and property safe and other valuable information that may impact the way you live, work and play?  If so, follow Mission Viejo Police Services on social media.

The ceremony takes place at 2 p.m. in the Sycamore Room of the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center at 24932 Veterans Way.

The annual ceremony will honor and remember the men and women of the Armed Forces who bravely served our country. It will also include recognition of this year’s Mission Viejo Veteran of the Year John “Bogie” Boegeman.

Mission Viejo Television is now airing an inspiring episode of "Coaches Corner" with Paul Higgins on the 7th Annual Tee It Up Fore Marines Golf Tournament at Camp Pendleton.

"Coaches Corner" is a popular half-hour show that takes an in-depth look at local athletes.

Halloween is just around the corner and one special dog is in the spirit!  Denver, a 4-year-old pit bull terrier, is dressed up and hoping for a place to go this Halloween. 

He is well-mannered, confident and loves to be the center of attention"”instantly becoming best buds with everyone he meets. Denver would do best with a family that is home often, loves to cuddle and is able to give him the exercise he needs.  

As an added incentive, Denver will go home to an approved applicant for only $20. 

As part of an ongoing effort to educate residents in emergency preparedness, the City of Mission Viejo is offering detailed information through the Emergency Survival Program (ESP).  This guide features monthly topics, historical information and what you can do now to prepare. November's focus is on wildfires.

Unfortunately, this topic is timely: Recent fires in Napa, Sonoma and other Northern California counties together have been the deadliest and most destructive in state history. Closer to home, vegetative fires have burned homes and continue to cause extensive damage.

Babs is a sweet 3-year-old domestic shorthaired brown tabby.  She treats every day like an easy Sunday morning - lounging around in bed with a cozy blanket and leisurely nibbling on snacks.  At nearly 15 pounds, it's safe to say Babs enjoys her food.  She can be vocal and engaging when she's looking for some one-on-one time but is typically self-content and easygoing.  Her mellow personality would do best in a quiet home.

Are you ready for a "spooktacular" Halloween concert? Then, don't miss the Newgate Chamber Orchestra's "Sleepless Hollow" on Saturday, October 28 at Fairhaven Memorial Services.

Sponsored by the Mission Viejo Friends of the Arts and City, the event begins at 6 p.m. with an art show followed by the concert at 7 p.m.

The Mission Viejo community is still celebrating the success of this year’s Walk Against Drugs, a longtime event designed to promote healthy choices and drug-free lifestyles.

On Saturday, thousands – sporting red T-shirts – took to the streets and walked up and down La Paz Road from Mission Viejo High School to Oso Viejo Community Park. Once again, this event united City, Sheriff’s Department, schools, businesses, residents and community groups in sharing the message.

Runners from six community colleges will compete in Mission Viejo this week in the Orange Empire Conference Cross Country 2017 Championships.

Hosted by Saddleback College, the October 26 event features a women's 5K and 4-mile trek for men along the Village Green and Oso Creek Trail.

The women's race begins at 9 a.m. followed by the men's at 10 a.m.