Elli waits for her forever home
Meet 1-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix, Elli. She is a smart, energetic and playful girl who understands all of her basic commands. She is very…
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Longtime Community Volunteer Rick Kapko Receives Mayor’s Award
On Tuesday, Nov. 1, longtime Costa Mesa resident and community volunteer Rick Kapko was presented the Mayor’s Award during the City Council Meeting. Kapko has…
The City of Costa Mesa issues Statement on Election impartiality
City of Costa Mesa staff is diligently working to facilitate a fair and impartial election process. Today, City staff became aware of a picture that…
Gordy Needs a Good Home
Meet Gordy, a 2-year old Chihuahua mix who loves taking walks and exploring the world around him. He is the perfect size to be carried…
Fidel Gamboa receives CEO Leadership Award
Costa Mesa CEO Tom Hatch presented Chief of Code Enforcement Fidel Gamboa with the CEO Leadership Award at the monthly Meet and Greet event on…
Code enforcement works to improve local housing
In effort to maintain higher-quality housing stock in the City, the code enforcement/community improvement division on a regular basis addresses simple property maintenance issues such…
Sloan is in need of a good home
Sloan, a 5-year old Pit Bull mix is a big girl with an even bigger heart. This girl has lots of love to give but…
Westside business owner John Hawley receives Mayor’s Award at City Council Meeting
On Monday Oct. 17, Costa Mesa Mayor Steve Mensinger presented longtime Westside business owner John Hawley with the Mayor’s Award. Hawley founded Railmakers in 1969,…
City Staff and Council Member Genis attend Housing Summit
City Council Member Sandra Genis and City staff, along with more than 400 local leaders from throughout California, gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Oct….
Public Services looks for bidders for Bristol Street Improvement Project
The Public Services Department advertised the “Bristol Street Improvement project” for construction with a scheduled bid date of Oct. 31, 2016. This much-needed improvement project…
Liberty
A beautiful 6-year old brindle Boxer/Lab mix. Liberty is sweet, friendly and loves people of all ages. She has previously lived with cats and various…
Chinese city leaders visit Costa Mesa to learn more about CERT
City and Fire Department leaders were pleased this week to host a contingent of Chinese government leaders from the city of Chengdu, who visited Costa…