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🌱 Patch AM: How Aliso Niguel’s girls just took the Best in the West crown
And on the Aliso Viejo Patch calendar - Bling it On! Art Camp (4-9y)

Coffee in hand, Aliso Viejo? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Aliso Niguel’s girls just took the Best in the West crown
Also on today's calendar: Oh So Cute Art Camp (4-9y) and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Aliso Viejofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Aliso Viejofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Low clouds, fog breaking, with a high of 64 and low of 52 degrees.
- Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 63, low: 55.
- Wednesday: Rain, heavy at times; windy, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Aliso Niguel girls soccer beats Oaks Christian for Best in the West title (ocregister.com) — Aliso Viejo sports fans can celebrate as Aliso Niguel’s girls soccer team captured the Best in the West tournament’s top-division title at home, beating previously unbeaten Oaks Christian 2-0. Strong defense, clutch saves by goalie Addison Rudel, and goals from Kailiey King and Claire Hirakawa highlighted a high-energy performance that showcased the Wolverines’ growing chemistry under first-year coach Sean Melendez.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aliso Viejo
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★ Featured events ★
- Bling it On! Art Camp (4-9y)
Kidcreate Studio - Aliso Viejo, 26711 Aliso Creek Rd Suite 100D, Aliso Viejo
9:00 am
Friday December 26
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Other local events
- City Hall Closed - Christmas Day
City of Aliso Viejo - Aliso Viejo CA 92656
7:30 am - City Hall Closed - Year End Closure
City of Aliso Viejo - Aliso Viejo CA 92656
7:30 am - City Hall Closed - Year End Closure
City of Aliso Viejo - Aliso Viejo CA 92656
7:30 am - Oh So Cute Art Camp (4-9y)
Kidcreate Studio - Aliso Viejo , 26711 Aliso Creek Rd Suite 100D , Aliso Viejo
9:00 am - City Hall Closed - Year End Closure
City of Aliso Viejo - Aliso Viejo CA 92656
7:30 am - City Hall Closed - New Year's Day
City of Aliso Viejo - Aliso Viejo CA 92656
7:30 am - City Hall Closed - Year End Closure
City of Aliso Viejo - Aliso Viejo CA 92656
7:30 am
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Thursday January 1
Friday January 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 2-Day Christmas Camp (Mon 22nd & Tue 23rd) - Ladera Ranch, CA 2025
Cox Sports Park , 27623 Crown Valley Pkwy , Ladera Ranch
9:00 am - Dana Point Harbor Certified Farmers Market
Dana Point Harbor , 34571 Golden Lantern , Dana Point
9:00 am - Library Closes at 1 p.m.
Newport Beach Central Library , 1000 Avocado Avenue , Newport Beach
1:00 pm - Tai Chi / Qigong Lake Forest
Mountain View Park , 24061 Dylan Ave , Lake Forest
3:00 pm
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Aliso Viejo PatchAM possible:
- Capstone Federal Credit Union — (949) 716-5746
Join Capstone Community FCU today - Briant Patterson-Realtor. Pacific Sotheby's International Realty — (949) 212-5360
Briant Patterson-Realtor. Pacific Sotheby's International
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Missing cat - Pacific ridge December 20th reward if found.
- Our cat Kuma escaped through the side door garage after the cleaners left it open, he is an indoor cat, friendly but maybe skid-dish at first. He… (Nextdoor Pacific Ridge) - Ugh…anyone else seeing large rats running along the fence lines at night?
This is a first for us here in The Hamptons and we’ve lived here for years ! (Nextdoor The Hamptons)
- Ralphs Supermarket posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Aliso Viejo. Apply here.
- Shea Properties, LLC posted a job opening for Service Porter in Aliso Viejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aliso Viejo here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Orange County scores and player stats for Friday, Dec. 19 (ocregister.com)
- The Traitors Season 4 Premiere: Full Cast, Strategic Analysis, and Predictions (popgeeks.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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