Road Closures
Caltrans closures this week on SR-241 and I-5 in Mission Viejo
Caltrans lists these planned closures for the coming week. Times are Pacific. Caltrans QuickMap shows live conditions.
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Mission Viejo Post: Saturday, October 31
Also: Volunteer with Mission Viejo Recreation and Community Services: seniors, teens and events; Senior Corps of Retirees and Trail Ambassadors: volunteer with Mission Viejo Police Services; This week in Mission Viejo: Farmers Market and Crafts, Candle Crafting Workshop: Relaxing Aroma Duo and 6 mor
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This week in Mission Viejo: Farmers Market and Crafts, Candle Crafting Workshop: Relaxing Aroma Duo and 6 more
What is on the city's calendar for the coming week, with times and places as the city lists them. Details and any registration are on each event's page.
Good to Know
Senior Corps of Retirees and Trail Ambassadors: volunteer with Mission Viejo Police Services
Mission Viejo Police Services runs two volunteer programs, according to the city.
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Need community service hours in Mission Viejo? Where students and residents can ask
Students and residents who need community service hours for school or youth programs have a few places to ask in Mission Viejo, all listed on city pages.
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Volunteer with Mission Viejo Recreation and Community Services: seniors, teens and events
The city's Recreation and Community Services department lists programs and events that accept volunteers, and calls volunteering a way to give back to the community and directly help those in need.
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Mission Viejo Post: Thursday, October 29
Also: Volunteer at the Mission Viejo Library: teen service hours and adult roles; Passport applications at the Mission Viejo Library: appointments, documents and photos; This week in Mission Viejo: Farmers Market and Crafts, Candle Crafting Workshop: Relaxing Aroma Duo and 2 more
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Passport applications at the Mission Viejo Library: appointments, documents and photos
The Mission Viejo Library accepts passport applications by appointment only. Appointment hours are Tuesday and Wednesday from 1:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Thursday from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Time slots for the following week are posted on
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Volunteer at the Mission Viejo Library: teen service hours and adult roles
The Mission Viejo Library and Cultural Arts department takes volunteers of several ages. Volunteer Coordinator Sandy Brimer handles questions at 949-470-8488 or libvolunteers@cityofmissionviejo.org.
Public Safety
A DUI checkpoint comes to Mission Viejo Friday night; the location stays secret
The Orange County Sheriff's Department will run a DUI and driver's license checkpoint in Mission Viejo on Friday, Oct. 30, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. The department is not saying where.
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Mission Viejo Post: Tuesday, October 27
Also: Mission Viejo City Hall at a glance: address, hours and key phone numbers; Volunteer at Mission Viejo Animal Services: shelter help and the HOWL wildlife program; How Mission Viejo's city government is set up: council, commissions and committees
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Volunteer at Mission Viejo Animal Services: shelter help and the HOWL wildlife program
Mission Viejo Animal Services has run its animal center since 1992, and the city says the work depends on volunteers who work side by side with staff caring for animals and helping with education and outreach. Shelter volunteers can spend time with the animals, greet visitors, help keep the shelter
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