An explosion at Solus Industrial Innovations, a Rancho Santa Margarita plastics plant, shook up the neighborhood on Thursday night and brought sympathy into nearby residents' hearts.
The City of Rancho Santa Margarita is committed to community participation in the enhancement of city services. Local events are a great way to try something new, meet new people in your town, and volunteer for a worthy cause.
For the seventh consecutive year, Rancho Santa Margarita has been identified in the Federal Bureau of Investigation as one of the safest communities in Orange County among cities with a population of less than 100,000 people.
When you're facing tough times at home, a support group can be a safe place to vent your frustrations. Struggling parents, you don't have to do it alone: check out the RSM parent support group today.
Rancho Santa Margarita based Melissa Data has recently launched a new business that reduces the need for printing direct mail coupon advertising, which saves trees, saves space in landfills, helps local residents save money and helps local businesses attract new customers.
On Februday 18th, the Rancho Santa Margarita Bell Town Foundation awarded a $5,000 check to the Boys Town California. This check was granted through the community grants program. This will benefit the Rotary Del Sol’s efforts to build a playground for the boys town in Trabuco Canyon.
If you have sensitive teeth, a local dentist may have the treatment for you. Waterlase MD is a new, gentle treatment that eliminates the heat and vibrations of a drill and offers enhanced precision and accuracy on dental procedures.
South County Bank (located on Avenida Empresa and Santa Margarita Parkway) hosted a St. Patrick’s Day Chamber Mixer on Tuesday the 17th. The event was open to Chamber of Commerce members and non-members and featured green beer, great food, networking, and prizes.
Grab your furry best friend and head on over to SAMLARC’s “Annual Dog Day Afternoon.” This is the perfect opportunity for you and your dog to meet other canine friends and families.
An early snapshot of the new year: For the 22 business days ending Jan. 15, MDA Data-Quick’s latest home buying report shows the following about Rancho Santa Margarita and Orange County:
A $385,000 median selling price – single-family homes and condos combined – that is 29.2 percent less than a year ago and 40 percent below June 2007’s peak of $645,000. The last time a lower median was posted for a month was February 2003.
Most children love to play with animals. If you’ve ever taught your child “Old Mac Donald” and played with toy animals with them, now is your chance to experience this love for animals in real life!
A passionate school board meeting Monday night brought teachers, parents, students and supporters together to speak on their passion for the many benefits of school music programs.
If you’re looking for a nice fitness activity to do with your family, try the Arroyo Trabuco trail. This trail runs through O’Neill Regional Park parallel to, and sometimes through, Trabuco Creek
Visit the Bell Tower Regional Community Center (located at 22232 El Paseo) to have your taxes done for free! Every Wednesday from now until April 15th (tax day), The Bell Tower Association and the AARP will be providing free tax preparation for all ages.
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