Firefighters save ducklings from storm drain
On April 13, 2016, the Engine 81 team of Capt. Taylor Voss, Engineer Cinnamon Basco and Firefighter/Paramedic Jeff Bibler responded to Southbound Harbor north of…
Students get Immersed in Signature Academies
College Park Elementary School’s Mandarin Immersion Program is accepting applications for the 2016-2017 school year. The program is available to kindergarten and first grade students who reside…
N-MUSD Brings Home the Gold
The California Department of Education (CDE) awarded twelve elementary schools in Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD) with the California Gold Ribbon Award, in recognition of…
Estancia Drama presents Urinetown
Estancia High School’s award winning drama department ends the 2015-2016 season with the presentation of Urinetown, a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love and revolution in…
Costa Mesa telecommunications team celebrates national recognition week
The 20-plus members of Costa Mesa’s Telecommunications Bureau received some special recognition this week as city, police and fire officials celebrated the National Public Safety…
TeWinkle Middle School Teacher Receives Second Fulbright Award
Brian Ristow, TeWinkle Middle School Special Education Teacher and former Teacher of the Year, was awarded the Fulbright Distinguished Award in Teaching from the United States…
City to test drive new hydrogen-powered Toyota
Toyota Motor Sales USA will be lending the City a 2016 Toyota Mirai for a couple of weeks to test drive. The car has an…
New fence built at Downtown Recreation Center enhances event space
City officials recently installed new fencing outside the Downtown Recreation Center in Lions Park. The new fence will allow for an enhanced events space for…
Tesla Motors presented with Mayor’s Award
Costa Mesa Mayor Steve Mensinger announced that Tesla Motors, an innovative automotive and energy storage company known for its high-end luxury electric cars, is the…
City reaches landmark agreement with Solid Landings to cease sober living home operations
The City of Costa Mesa reached a landmark settlement agreement with Solid Landings Inc. that will result in the immediate closure of 15 of the…
Two more recruits join CMPD
On Monday April 4, Costa Mesa Police Department leadership attended the Class No. 219 graduation ceremonies at the Orange County Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy to…
The time to prepare for fire season is here
Believe it or not, Southern California is on the verge of beginning the fire season. In preparation for that, Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue has…