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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...

Lifelong Passion Builds Community in Ladera

Roots and Wings Online staff met up with Carl Steindler at his home studio to learn more about him and the appeal of this home-grown, community-focused podcast.   R&W: What inspired you to start a...

Hitting the Trails with Ladera’s Trail Warriors

Getting outdoors can have a remarkable impact on our mental health and has a wonderful way of melting away stress, refreshing our souls, and spending time with friends. Meet three of Ladera’s trai...

Ladera’s Trail Warriors

One of the benefits of being home with limited entertainment options is that many have rediscovered the beauty and outdoor scenery that surrounds Ladera Ranch. In order to keep from going COVID cra...

Teaching From a Distance

Caroline Platt Teacher, 5th Grade Ladera Ranch Elementary School One thing in life is constant: change! And it's no different when it comes to education. Caroline Platt knows this firsthand. She ...

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