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Ladera Ranch: Fulfilling Its Vision and Brand Promise

The Rutledge family believes Ladera Ranch embodies its commitment to connection and belonging. The brand mantra “Roots. And Wings.”— inspired by a quote from Hodding Carter— continues to resonate ...

Bringing Passion and Dedication to Community Service

Joya Celik and Anne Marie Yuhas ran in the Ladera Ranch Community Services (LARCS) Board election earlier this year. Each enthusiastically campaigned for one seat and the opportunity to serve their...

Dads and Daughters Embark on a Pool Crawl

Dads, daughters, and their families met at Town Green to hold the 5th annual RainbowSky Expedition Pool Crawl. The four-location pool crawl included fun games and activities, which included a water...

Ladies Club Has Fun with 'Dink de Mayo'

The Ladera Ranch Ladies Pickleball Club, which has 654 members, held its eighth tournament since its formation. Tournament themes have included Hallo DINK, Dink the Halls, Galendinks, and Dink de M...

Small Actions Make a Big Impact

Tiffany Hayes enjoys strolling along the paseo in her neighborhood, where she has lived since the spring of 2004. Her home is located near a hill where many neighborhood kids like to play.  As a L...

Ladera Bunco Ladies Club Gets Rolling

The Ladera Bunko Ladies recently held a club get-together to mingle and play. The game was explained for the benefit of those who were new to the game. Once attendees got a sense of the game, the a...

The Ripple Effect of Care and Community Service

Drew Davidson was out for a long walk with his one-year-old Pointador puppy when he came across something that caught his attention. A person was walking towards him from a distance. He was carryin...

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