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SAMLARC proudly partners with local Scout troops, empowering young leaders to give back in lasting ways. The newest example of that commitment is at Solana Park, where a StoryWalk installation invi...

SAMLARC is dedicated to preserving a safe and beautiful environment at Lago Santa Margarita. To help everyone enjoy the lake responsibly, please keep the following community reminders and safety gu...

We share beautiful natural spaces with all kinds of wildlife - and while rattlesnakes prefer to lounge in peace, it's important to exercise caution during this time of year. Before playing in the p...

Congratulations to the Class of 2025! The SAMLARC Board of Directors proudly honors the remarkable accomplishments and new horizons of our graduating high school and college students. Your hard wor...

In late March, CalFIRE released the 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps for Southern California’s Local Responsibility Areas. The maps divide Rancho Santa Margarita based on the areas’ physical con...

Enjoy a fun day learning about H2O and getting to know your water provider. Enjoy food and children’s activities, experience a living tide pool, explore the WaterWorks Garden and speak with garden ...

SAMLARC’s fields are a hot spot for families and sports leagues across all ages. Our fields host a variety of leagues, practices, and community events throughout the year. With such frequent use, m...

Whether scoring a goal or throwing a perfect pass, youth sports provide an adventure for children to explore their athletic ability and the rush of great teamwork. SAMLARC proudly partners with spo...

Southern California's combination of terrain, climate, and weather events make wildfires, earthquakes, and other natural disasters a reality for residents. As firefighters in the Los Angeles and Ri...

On November 16, 2024, community members are invited to attend a celebration of Richard Reese, master planner and long-time resident of Rancho Santa Margarita. Mr. Reese was the visionary who design...