George Cortez presented with the CEO Leadership Award for January
George Cortez, a nine-year city employee and maintenance supervisor, is this month’s honoree for the CEO’s Leadership Award, presented at the monthly Meet and Greet….
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Bark Park closed because of windy conditions
Due to unsafe wind conditions and falling trees, the Bark Park is closed until further notice. City staff is working as quickly as possible to…
Costa Mesa TV staff produce video on El Nino prep
The CMTV staff have created this new video to let members of the public know how the City of Costa Mesa is preparing for El…
New guide highlights city services and resources for new Costa Mesa residents
For those residents who may be new to the City of Costa Mesa, the City staff has recently completed a new publication that will give…
Assistant CEO details challenges city faces on homeless issues
Costa Mesa Assistant CEO Rick Francis told attendees of the monthly Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Boost that the city is working hard through community outreach…
OCC soccer players get Mayor’s Award honor
Five players from the OCC Men’s Soccer Team who earned a spot on the 2015 All-Orange Empire Conference Team were honored at City Council meeting…
CMPD adds another officer this week
Costa Mesa Police Department brass and ranking city leaders welcomed new Police Officer Nick Wilson in a swearing-in ceremony early Tuesday morning. Police Chief Rob…
Three new officers graduate academy and join Costa Mesa Police Department
The Costa Mesa Police Department continues its practice of hiring the best and the brightest new officers, three of whom graduated from the Orange County…
First wave of El Nino storms caused minimal damage; sandbag locations increased
The thunderstorm cells that passed through the City last week brought periods of heavy rain and strong gusting winds but no significant damage to report….
Costa Mesa Pop Warner and Cheer are celebrated with Mayor’s Award
Several young members of the community packed into the City Council chambers on Tuesday to be honored with the Mayor’s Award. Members of the Costa…
City and residents brace for punch of winter storms
Residents are urged to take precautions as three winter storm systems bear down on Costa Mesa and the Orange County region over the next few…
Art Beames and Kelly Vucinic retire from Costa Mesa Police Department
The month of December is typically filled with holiday cheer, family, parties and celebrations. And for some of Costa Mesa Police Department staff, it was…