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🌱 Patch AM: Red, White And Blue Over Orange County: Photo Of The Day

And on the Mission Viejo Patch calendar - Labor Day Ice Cream Social

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Good morning to you Mission Viejo! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • New wildfire center rises in Rancho Mission Viejo
  • See who Mission Viejo football faces in Orange County's new super league

Also on today's calendar: Labor Day Ice Cream Social and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Chance of a p.m. shower, temps: high: 84, low: 70.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Red, White And Blue Over Orange County: Photo Of The Day (patch.com) — A new 30,000-square-foot Wildfire Resource Center is being built in Rancho Mission Viejo to support up to 75 Orange County Fire Authority personnel and strengthen regional wildfire response. The feature also invites locals to submit high-quality photos that showcase the beauty and character of Orange County communities like Mission Viejo.
   

• A look at Orange County's new-look football leagues, opening week schedules - (ocsportszone.com) — Mission Viejo High's football team will compete in the new top-tier Alpha League, facing powers like Edison, Los Alamitos, San Clemente, San Juan Hills and Yorba Linda. The article explains Orange County's two-year football releaguing, outlines where other local programs landed, and lists key week-six matchups, including Edison visiting Mission Viejo.
   


📸 Around Mission Viejo

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mission Viejo

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Featured events

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Other local events
    Monday September 7
  • Labor Day-No School
    La Paz Intermediate Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Labor Day Observed (No School)
    Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603
  • Mission Viejo Bluegrass Jam
    Patsy's Irish Pub Mission Viejo, 25571 Jeronimo Rd, Mission Viejo
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 8
  • STPO Board & General Meeting
    La Paz Intermediate Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • CYPRESS â Coffee with the Principal (Virtual)
    Anaheim Union High School District https://bit.ly/CHSchat
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday September 10
  • Make Up Picture Day
    La Paz Intermediate Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    7:30 am
  • Saturday September 12
  • Repair Cafe OC
    Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
    8:30 am
  • Sunday September 13
  • RSM Cares "A Night in Monte Carlo" Help us feed our neighbors in need
    Celinda's, 29870 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita
    9:00 am
  • Wednesday September 23
  • Got Medicare Questions?
    Mother's Market & Kitchen, 24165 Paseo De Valencia, Laguna Woods
    4:30 pm
  • Thursday September 24
  • Lass Your Aff Off! Stand-up Comedy
    25205 La Paz Rd, Laguna Hills
    7:30 pm

📣 Mission Viejo Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone have a good dog sitter?
    I need one for a few hours during the day sometimes. I have a puppy and can't be left alone yet Would love any suggestions! (Nextdoor Palmia)
  • Yes, it has happened.
    The coyote finally caught the roadrunner. Channel 5 News. Photo taken in an LA park by a professional birdwatcher giving a guided tour. His first… (Nextdoor Deane Homes - MV)
  • Michaels posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandise Manager in Mission Viejo. Apply here.
  • MyJobsCorner posted a job opening for Customer Service Manager Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $18-$47/Hr in Mission Viejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mission Viejo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Laguna Hills

  • SunCoast Remodeling Converts 1980s Tract Homes in 5 South County Cities (state-journal.com)
  • Glittering facade crashes down: A Newport Beach jeweler is sentenced to prison (latimes.com)
  • Atopic Dermatitis in Skin of Color: Why Traditional Redness Signs Fall Short (time.news)

Rancho Santa Margarita

  • Record Labor Day Gas Prices Expected: Where To Find Cheapest Gas In Rancho Santa Margarita (patch.com)

Lake Forest

  • Lake Forest tied for 218th among California cities in BBB scam reports in July (southoctimes.com)

Ok Mission Viejo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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