Mission Viejo Post: Saturday, November 7
Mission Viejo Post, Saturday, November 7, 2026
The definitive chronicle of life in Mission Viejo.
Good morning. Here is what is happening in Mission Viejo: 5 stories this edition, each with a link to the full report.
City Hall
Commission weighs a 24-hour gym in the old BuyBuy Baby at Freeway Center on Monday
The Planning and Transportation Commission votes Monday on a permit that would put a 24 Hour Fitness, open around the clock, seven days a week, in the vacant 36,032-square-foot building at 25322 El Paseo in the Mission Viejo Freeway Center.
Business and Development
ABC list shows license issued to Xclusive Mexican Seafood on Jeronimo Road
Xclusive Mexican Seafood at 25571 Jeronimo Road Suite 1 & 2 holds an active state license to serve beer, wine and spirits, one of six Mission Viejo entries marked "license issued" in the latest update to the state Alcoholic Beverage Control list.
Taco Chop applies for a beer and wine license at 24440 Alicia Parkway
Taco Chop 100% Mexican Grill Inc. applied for a state license to serve beer and wine at 24440 Alicia Parkway, Suite B, according to the latest changes in the Alcoholic Beverage Control license list for Mission Viejo. The filing is a request, not an approval.
Around Town
Sheriff's Department plans hands-free phone enforcement operation Saturday, Nov. 7
The Orange County Sheriff's Department will run an enforcement operation Saturday, Nov. 7, aimed at drivers suspected of holding a phone behind the wheel, according to the release Orange County Sheriff’s Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving.
Things to Do
This week in Mission Viejo: Farmers Market and Crafts, Lord of the Strings: Jim "Kimo" West and 3 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.
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