CMPD Park Ranger Returns from Deployment
January was a month of achievement and celebration for the Costa Mesa Police Department with several new hires and promotions. In addition to four new…
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Jessica Mejia gets February CEO Leadership Award
At the February Meet and Greet last Thursday Feb. 25, City CEO Tom Hatch presented Deputy City Clerk Jessica Mejia with the CEO Leadership Award….
Summer Musical Theater Program for Students Returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Segerstrom Center for the Arts is preparing for its annual Six Days of Broadway summer musical theater camp for middle and senior high school students….
SCR’s Junior Players Take the Stage
The Witches, adapted by David Wood from Roald Dahl’s popular fantasy novel, and directed by Mercy Vasquez, will be presented by South Coast Repertory’s Junior…
Something for everyone at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Segerstrom Center for the Arts will celebrate two milestones during the 2016 – 2017 Season: the 30th Anniversary of Segerstrom Center for the Arts and…
Private Costa Mesa School Teacher named as one of the top 25 in county
Mariners Christian School of Costa Mesa announced that its beloved fourth grade teacher, Kristin Knecht of Mission Viejo, was chosen as one of the Top…
Developers break ground on new luxury living project at 580 Anton
To celebrate its soon-to-be-constructed 250-unit luxury appartment building, executives from Legacy Partners joined together with city and business leaders on Thursday Feb. 18 for a…
Tips for Tree Care During Drought
The urban forest is a cherished resource that provides cleaner air, cooler temperatures, enhances public health and creates vibrant lively neighborhoods. As the climate becomes…
City of Costa Mesa encourages donating not dumping unwanted goods
Several 40-yard dumpsters sit along the north and east walls of the City of Costa Mesa Corporation Yard. Some bins hold green waste such as…
City joins in celebration of Tet Festival and Lunar New Year at OC Fair and Event Center
Council Member Sandra Genis and members of the city staff attended the opening of the 35th Annual USVA Tet Festival this past weekend at the…
New bus shelters and benches coming thanks to grant money city received
In 2014, the city captured a Measure M2 grant to improve three bus stops located at Harbor Boulevard/Victoria Street, Harbor Boulevard/Wilson Street, and Wilson Street/Harbor…
Costa Mesa High School’s Mesa Minute
Mesa Minute is being distributed through the High School’s Peachjar program. If you have a student registered at CMHS/MS, you are automatically getting this bi-weekly…