News

Ortega Highway Program Continues Near Rancho Santa Margarita

The California Highway Patrol announced Tuesda y that a traffic safety program along Ortega Highway will continue through next September.

Read the article HERE

Annual Santa Stroll

***A note from the Jessie Rees Foundation:

"The Jessie Rees Foundation needs your help! We are looking for you to participate and attend our annual Santa Stroll. We are hosting this event at Santa Margarita Catholic High School on December 5th from 4-6pm. We would be so grateful and honored to have you and your family help us reach more children fighting cancer this holiday season. If you and your family are interested in attending the event, click HERE: 

Would you consider joining us to help spread JOY to kids fighting cancer this holiday season?Thank you so much for your support and we look forward to hopefully seeing you and your family participate at our annual Santa Stroll.”

Cox Communications Expands Internet Affordability Program to Help Close the Digital Divide

Cox Communications has broadened its affordability portfolio by expanding its low-cost internet tier, ConnectAssist. The newly expanded offering is one of Cox’s many efforts to create digital equity and is designed for low-income households who don’t qualify for Connect2Compete, which is designed for families with children in grades K-12 who are enrolled in government financial assistance programs.

Click HERE to learn more

Samuel Johnson, CEO of Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) has been elected to Chapman University’s Board of Governors.

Johnson was elected to a three-year term on the 36-member board by the university’s Board of Trustees. The Board of Governors is an advisory committee tasked with making suggestions regarding focus areas to help the university president and Board of Trustees monitor strategic planning, academic programs and external relations.

Click HERE to learn more: 

SoCalGas released a new analysis that examines the complexity of reaching California’s carbon neutral goal by 2045. This analysis builds on existing climate models used in studies commissioned by state agencies, and the modeling work and results were independently verified by scientists at three leading research institutions.

Click HERE to learn more

Visit our website to become a sponsor for our December 2, 2021 Mixer!

Cox Charities awards $180,000 in grants to support local non-profits

Cox Charities has awarded a total of $180,000 in grants to 22 California nonprofit organizations that are meeting the needs of our community to support youth, education, conservation, or the military. Cox Charities, one of Cox Communications’ giving programs that is funded by employee donations and a company match, has been serving California communities since 1999.

Click HERE to continue reading: 

Veterans and Military Family Career Fair

Free parking and admission!

Click HERE for more information: 

OC Made Small Business Saturday

Classes:

Saturday

Oct. 30 - Nov. 20, 2021 at 9 - 11 am

Graduation: Saturday Nov 27, 2021 at 9 -3 pm

**Program formatting: In-person training

OC MADE is a program presented by the CSUF SBDC in partnership with the Original OC Swap Meet, aimed at assisting start-up product-based businesses with entering the marketplace to validate their concepts. Participants will learn core concepts to create a successful business.

Click HERE to apply!

Halloween Family Festival

Enjoy spooktacular fun at the Halloween Family Festival, hosted in partnership by SAMLARC, the City of RSM and the RSM Chamber of Commerce!

Date: Sunday, October 31

Time: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Where: Central Park

Click HERE for more information, including the opportunity to have a booth:.