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Mission Viejo is considered one of the largest master-planned communities ever built under a single project in the United States and is rivaled only by Highlands Ranch, Colorado in size. Its population as of 2020 was 93,653. [8] Mission Viejo is suburban in nature and culture, and consists of residential properties, offices and businesses.
The site is a Superfund Site that was scheduled to begin remediation in 2020. [22] In the late 1990s, the city's drinking water was contaminated by perchlorate leaking from a 160-acre (65 ha) site owned by a defense contractors and fireworks manufacturer that handles perchlorate salts and hazardous materials.
Ladera Ranch is a 4,000-acre (16 km 2) planned community, bordered by the cities of Mission Viejo and San Juan Capistrano to the west and the city of Rancho Santa Margarita to the north. [3]
Big Bay Boom is an annual Independence Day fireworks display in San Diego, California. The event has been put on since 2001. It is claimed to be one of the largest annual fireworks displays in the United States. [2] It is "one of the most logistically complex displays in the world"; from 2010 through 2012 it spanned 14 miles and five locations. [3]
On August 23, 2023, it was the site of a mass shooting that resulted in four dead, including the perpetrator, and six injured. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] On September 9, 2024, a spark from heavy equipment working near Trabuco Creek Road caused a wildfire within Trabuco Canyon, dubbed the Airport Fire .
Those against the airport proposal were largely residents of the cities in the immediate vicinity of El Toro, such as Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Woods, Dana Point, and Mission Viejo, where residents were alarmed at the idea of the aircraft noise. The cities opposed to the airport created a joint powers authority, the El Toro ...
Privately held Trader Joe's operates 549 locations in 42 states and Washington, D.C. This month, it opened new stores in San Francisco and Boston. The first Trader Joe’s opened in 1967 on South ...
Aliso Viejo (Spanish for "Old Sycamore") is a city in the San Joaquin Hills of southern Orange County, California. It had a population of 52,176 as of the 2020 census, up from 47,823 as of the 2010 census. It became Orange County's 34th city on July 1, 2001, the only city in Orange County to be incorporated since 2000.