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Mission Viejo Post: Thursday, November 5

By Mission Viejo Post Staff · Nov 5, 2026 · 1 min read
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Mission Viejo Post, Thursday, November 5, 2026

The definitive chronicle of life in Mission Viejo.

Good morning. Here is what is happening in Mission Viejo: 3 stories this edition, each with a link to the full report.

City Hall

Alicia Parkway intersection with a bike lane and hills beyond
Alicia Parkway at Olympiad Road in Mission Viejo. Photo: Mission Viejo Post.

Alicia Parkway's Alicia Towne Plaza eyes new paint, landscaping and outdoor seating

The Alicia Towne Plaza shopping center at 24391-24491 Alicia Parkway is seeking a facelift that would add new paint and materials on the façade, new landscaping and an outdoor seating area.

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Business and Development

Antonuccis Italian Cucina applies for a liquor license on Alicia Parkway

Antonuccis Italian Cucina at 24188-92 Alicia Parkway has applied for a state license to serve beer, wine and spirits, according to the latest changes in the state Alcoholic Beverage Control license list. An application is a request, not an approval.

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Roads

Interstate 5 lanes and hills from the Oso Parkway overpass
Interstate 5 from the Oso Parkway bridge in Mission Viejo. Not the closure location. Photo: Mission Viejo Post.

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.

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Roads

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.

Nov 6 · Read the story
Business

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.

Nov 6 · Read the story
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.

Nov 5 · Read the story
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