Red Hill bridge closure extended until mid January of 2017
Caltrans has announced it is extending the full closure of the 405 Freeway/Red Hill Avenue Overcrossing from Main Street to Pullman Avenue until mid-January of…
News & Features
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City and county prepping for coming rain storm
With a strong winter storm expected to hit the city of Costa Mesa Thursday night and Friday, city crews have been preparing for any inclement…
Downtown Recreation Center pool gets new equipment and deck
The pool at the Downtown Recreation Center has been undergoing some much needed updating. The installation of a new pool pump VFD (Variable Frequency Drive),…
New City Council is seated, Katrina Foley is appointed new mayor of Costa Mesa
Three new members of the City Council were sworn in Tuesday night Dec. 13 and the council chose Katrina Foley as the new mayor and…
Marian Stueve goes from Yard Mom to CEO Leadership Awardee
Costa Mesa City CEO Tom Hatch presented Administrative Secretary Marian Stueve with the December CEO Leadership Award for her continued support of the Maintenance Services…
Costa Mesa Home Tour rings up another successful year of fundraising
The Costa Mesa High School and Middle School Foundation reported another successful Home Tour this year. More than 160 visitors walked through the homes and the ticket…
Costa Mesa’s Snoopy House hits 50 years of making families merry for the holiday season
This year, the iconic Snoopy House will mark its 50-year anniversary in Costa Mesa and fifth year at City Hall with an expanded holiday…
FBI says ‘Tis the Season for Holiday Scams
The FBI issued this warning to the general public to be wary of scams during the holiday season. How to Protect Yourself With the holidays…
Protection for kids is installed at Davis Field
A local resident reported some hazardous conditions relating to drug use at Davis Field at Lions Park and noted that it was potentially unsafe for…
Probation home checks result in 14 arrests
Costa Mesa Police officers recently attempted 19 residential home checks of Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS), Formal Probation and Gang Terms Probation offenders. Over the…
New Heroes Hall museum to be featured in Third annual Costa Mesa Home Tour slated for Dec. 1
The public is invited to view some of Costa Mesa’s finest homes decked out for the holidays as well as the new Heroes Hall museum…
Heroes Hall dedication set for this Veterans Day
The OC Fair & Event Center will celebrate the Nov. 11 Veterans Day holiday Friday with a public dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new…