Monday morning a man used a handgun to commit three armed robberies near the 800 block of Folsom Blvd and the 300 block of Quality drive. Police say the man was a black male in his 20′s, about 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing between 180 and 200 pounds. They say he was driving a [...]
The red ink continues to flow for the Sacramento Bee newspaper, the flagship of the McClatchy Co of Sacramento. In a continued effort to cut costs The Bee offered buyouts to 55% of its full-time employees. In June The Bee eliminated 86 jobs in across the board cuts by McClatchy.In total 44% of all employees, or about 400 staff, were offered buyouts. In July, The Bee shrank its print edition in yet another cost cutting measure.
Meyers is being sued for $40 million dollars by Wachovia Bank for the Winchester Country Club, the Auburn luxury housing development that Meyers personally developed. The development included 409 homes, 110 of which were occupied when the property went into foreclosure.
“Gone to the Dogs” is sponsoring the 3rd annual “Wet ‘N Woofy” event. Dogs of all shapes, sizes and ages are invited to attend the end of summer bash at Lincoln Village Pool (3480 Routier Rd). The poolside fun begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 30 and runs until 2 p.m. and dogs are [...]
Vision Service Plan (VSP) took over ownership of Marchon Eyewear, after acquiring the eyewear manufacturer/distributor the day before for $735 million, funded by a combination of cash and debt. The acquisition creates a new combined entity with projected revenues of $3.3 billion this year;
Improving a neighborhood can feel like trying to resurrect the Titanic, but in reality it’s more like flipping a burger with a family next door. When our prime focus is only on the problems in a community, it can start to feel discouraging and we give up, thinking “I don’t have the time or energy,”
By next spring, Rancho Cordovans will have a pharmacy a little closer to home. The building of a CVS Pharmacy has been approved and will be the first free standing pharmacy in Rancho Cordova. Groundbreaking will begin in October and builders hope to open the doors sometime in March of 2009. This comes as a [...]
The following was provided by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department. • 10100 block of Desoto Way, arrest. Gregory Lawrence Thorn, 38, was arrested at 10:59 a.m. Aug. 12 on suspicion of grand theft of money, labor or property exceeding $400. • 2100 block of Golden Centre Lane, arrest. John William Pinnick, 47, was arrested at [...]
Can you remember the last time it rained? Neither can most area residents. In fact, a good soaking is such a distant memory that officials are once again preparing for the worst. Neighboring cities such as Roseville and Elk Grove have been conserving their water for months as drought like conditions continue. Rancho Cordova is next [...]
If a little higher education is what you’re looking for this fall, look no further. Folsom Lake College’s Rancho Cordova Center is reopening for the school year. Whether you’re a full time student wanting to take advantage of the affordable general education classes, or you’d like to spruce up the resume with some extra courses, the Center’s convenience is a definite bonus for area residents.
Photos of the 11th Annual Cordova Christmas Tree Lighting
BloodSource Encourages Holiday Giving that Truly Matters
Free Yoga 101 Workshop at Body Investment Studio
Third Suspect Arrested in Connection to Homicide on Hillsdale Boulevard
Photos of Tour of Rancho Cordova with Congressman Dan Lungren
Rancho Cordova Yoga – $27 for $60 at Body Investment Studio
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