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in: Featured, Life / 12/10/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Older adults thrive at Saddleback College’s Emeritus Institute

The Emeritus Institute will be celebrating it’s forty-fifth year of serving students in Southern California in 2021. It is also the largest, non-credit, older adult education program in

in: Life, News / 12/04/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

At-home COVID-19 tests are now available

COVID-19 cases in Orange County have skyrocketed to 85,000, which has increased hospitalizations and impacted intensive care unit capacity. The escalation of cases and declining number of ICU

Believe in Miracles gives over 0,000 to the community

in: Featured, Life / 11/27/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Believe in Miracles gives over $100,000 to the community

Monica Mehren Thompson sat with a group of seven friends and family members in her former home in Mission Viejo and shared an article she had read about

in: Featured, Life / 11/22/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Career opportunities in kinesiology

The kinesiology department at Saddleback College offers a degree and certificate programs to prepare individuals for a wide range of career opportunities. They also offer classes for the

in: Life, News / 11/04/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Orange County votes in 2020

2020 marks one of the most important elections in history and comes after a year mired in controversy, a staggering death toll from COVID-19 and numerous protests

in: Life, News / 10/29/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Time to change the time

It is that time of year when we turn our clocks back an hour which gives us an extra hour of sleep but leaves us feeling disoriented in

in: Featured, Life / 10/28/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Resources and information for individuals affected by the fires

The Silverado Fire started Monday, Oct. 26 in the Santiago Canyon Road and Silverado Canyon Road area, and has grown to an estimated 13,354 acres, with 25% containment

in: Life, News / 10/21/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Sunday is National Prescription Take Back Day

The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration is working with law enforcement agencies across the country to provide a safe, convenient and responsible way to dispose of prescription drugs during

in: Featured, Opinion / 10/12/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Columbus Day celebrates a legacy worth forgetting

Opinion: Columbus Day honors a man who used extreme violence and brutality to enslave the original inhabitants of a land where millions of indigenous people lived for 100’s

in: Featured, Life / 10/10/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Nontraditional students challenge the college stereotype

What comes to mind when imagining a traditional college student? Probably a recent high school graduate, 18 to 21, attending college full time to gain skills needed to

in: Community, Life / 09/28/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Goodbye summer, hello fall – it’s scarecrow time

Autumn brings visions of fall sweaters, pumpkin pies, corn stalks and the beloved scarecrow. The fourth annual Mission Viejo Scarecrow Festival will display as many as 50 scarecrows

in: Featured, News / 09/19/2020 / by: Heather Wieshlow

Restaurants near Saddleback College served with a double whammy of closures

Mission Viejo restaurants have experienced a double whammy when it comes to business, due to ongoing California coronavirus orders and the Saddleback College campus being closed through the

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