OC Goes Socially Distant As Malls, Restaurants, Theaters Close

On day 2 of the shutdown, both Gov. Newsom and OC healthcare shut down theaters, malls, and in-person dining, further changing our world.

Rancho Santa Margarita: Meals On Wheels And Congregate Lunch Program Update

"Age Well Senior Services programs at the Bell Tower Regional Community Center are temporarily suspended"

Rancho Santa Margarita Precautionary Actions

"City Hall will remain open, and Public Counter hours will continue as scheduled."

Services Temporarily Suspended At The Bell Tower Regional Community Center, Rancho Santa Margarita

"Additional information will be provided via the City Web site, social media sites, and the City’s e-newsletter."

Disneyland Resort Closes Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Disneyland Resort said it put the needs of its guests and cast members first with the notice that the park will be closed temporarily.

Racehorse Injured | Pro Golfer Ernie Els Wins Big: OC Today

Cop Delivers Tacos After Arresting Driver | Arbor Day | Woman Assaulted In Home Goods | Go-To Restaurants: Today Around OC

Motel Key Leads To Killer | St. Patrick's Celebrations: OC Today

Rain Coming To SoCal | RHOC Son Freed From Jail | Celebrate Holi | Patriot's Day Parade | Strawberry Picking Festival: Today Around OC

Rancho Santa Margarita: Trabuco Canyon Road Bridge Replacement Project

OC Public Works will be hosting a community open house on Thursday, March 19 to provide an overview and receive public input on this project

Zerotrash Rancho Santa Margarita

Volunteers meet on the 1st Saturday of EVERY Month in the courtyard across from city hall, and we beautify our community from 10 am to Noon.

Strong Voter Turnout | Expo Postponed Over Coronavirus: OC Today

Smoke Seen From Freeway | Self-Quarantined Firefighters | Super Tuesday | Driver Dies In Crash: Today Around Orange County

Emergency Declaration | Toon Town Family Feud: OC Today

OC Primary Election | Firefighters Coronavirus Self-Quarantine | Suspect Shot At Church | Cyberstalking Parkland Victims: Today Around OC

Coronavirus Training | Parade Wows Crowd: OC Today

Rain Follows Heat | Vote Centers Open | Hit & Run Driver Goes To Prison | Missing Woman Found: Today Around OC

Rancho Santa Margarita: Support Our Adopted Marie Battalion

Donations are sought for the Spring 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines event.

Rancho Santa Low-Cost Pet Vaccination Clinic At The Bell Tower Regional Community Center

The monthly low-cost pet vaccination clinic will be held on Wednesday, March 4th at the Bell Tower Regional Community Center.

Rancho Santa Margarita Arts & Crafts Fair Slated For Saturday, April 25th

The free event features gourmet food trucks, open mic entertainment, and local artists.

Rancho Santa Margarita: Bocce Ball Championship To Benefit Boys & Girls Club

The Boys & Girls Club of Capistrano Valley invites participants to their 2nd Annual Bocce Ball Championship on Saturday, March 7th, 2020.

Orange County No Burn Alert This Week

Be aware, Orange County! Burning wood in fireplaces or any indoor or outdoor wood-burning device is prohibited while the alert is in place,

City Of Rancho Santa Margarita Summer Work Experience Program

Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Student Work Experience Program. Space is limited, so apply early!

Rancho Santa Margarita Gas Prices Fall Again, 8 Times In 10 Days

Gas prices across Orange County and Los Angeles continue to drop. How much did you pay last time at the pump?

Income Tax Prep Assistance Available In Rancho Santa Margarita

If your household income was less than $60,000 in 2019, you may be eligible to file your taxes for free.

Helicopter Crash Victims Mourned | Wrongway Driver: OC Today

Gusty Winds, Warmer Weather Ahead | Final Moments Before Kobe Crash | Aquarium Hosts Otter Bowl: OC Today

San Onofre Dismantlement Set For February

8 years after a release of radioactive gas, SoCal Edison says expect work as they safely dismantle the nuclear generating station.

Star Wars Fans Greet Rise Of Resistance In Droves

They arrived at parking lots at midnight and waited in the drizzling rain for a chance at a boarding card to the hottest ride at Disneyland.

Deputy Remembered | Ducks Flock To Disneyland : Patch PMs

Former Sheriff Preps For Prison | No Joke About Oscars | Bill To Cease Cyber-Flashing | Picard Steps Out In Hollywood | Stinky Sea: Patch PM

Laguna Hills National Charity League Membership Drive Underway

Looking to add to middle & high school resumes? Mothers and daughters in the south Orange County areas share their love of NCL Capo Coast.

City Of Rancho Santa Margarita Unveils Updated Website, City Seal

Visitors to cityofrsm.org will notice a refreshed and vibrant website experience as the City kicks-off several events and activities...

Gas Prices Take A Slight Hike In Rancho Santa Margarita

After visiting friends or family out of state, how does it feel to return to SoCal & pay over $3.50 a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline?

Get A Lyft In Rancho Santa Margarita New Year's Eve 2020

Remember to rideshare in 2020! Lyft has partnered with Honda Center, Anaheim Ducks, OC Brewers Guild to save you money this New Year's Eve.

Video: Wild Cat Meanders Near Coto De Caza Home

Video seen on the Neighbors app shows the wild creature hanging out in this Coto neighborhood walking off those post-Christmas calories.

Recycle Your Christmas Tree In Rancho Santa Margarita 2020

If your live Christmas tree is looking more brown than green, it's time to get it out to the curb! Here is when and where to recycle.

City Of Rancho Santa Margarita Housing & Community Needs Survey

The City needs your help and input by filling out a survey that should take no more than five minutes of your time.

Rancho Sancho's City Hall Holiday Hours

City Hall will be Closed Wednesday, December 25th to Thursday, January 2nd

Postal Attack Prison Time | Holy Conversation Starter | Patch PM

History of Impeachment - Just the Facts | Galaxy's Edge: Rise Of Resistance - Which Side Are You? | Have You Seen Christian Medrano?

Disney Castmembers Celebrate Milestone Anniversaries

A Disneyland silhouette artist, a custodial manager, & 1,700 beloved cast members were honored for their service to others at the resort.

Holiday Event Guide 2019: Rancho Santa Margarita & Nearby

Your guide to Christmas concerts, parades, Nutcrackers, tree & menorah lightings, Santa breakfasts, & other events throughout Orange County.

Southern California Edison Aerial Inspection Program Information

Inspections will not be conducted on Thanksgiving or the Friday after, or weekends.

This Weekend In Rancho Santa Margarita: Nov. 15-17 Patch Calendar

See what's happening in Rancho Santa Margarita - check out the Patch Calendar

Donate To OC Rescue Mission At Thanksgiving: Full Wish List

Orange County Rescue Mission aims to feed 570 homeless men, women and children this Thanksgiving. Here is how you can help.

Rancho Santa Margarita's Notice Of Vacancy For Planning Commission

Applicants must be residents and registered voters of the City of Rancho Santa Margarita.

Rancho Santa Margarita's Arts & Crafts Fair

The Rancho Arts & Crafts Fair will take place on Sunday, November 24, from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.