The City of Rancho Cordova is a finalist for the 2009 All-America City Award. The award, which is often dubbed the Nobel Prize of Communities, is given by the National Civic League to the top 10 cities for outstanding civic accomplishments. Rancho Cordova is among 32 finalists. The 10 All-America City winners will be announced [...]
Apr 15 2009 | Posted in
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Whether you are a current student or are thinking about signing up for college classes in the near future, come to a local workshop and gather financial aid information for free! Financial aid questions that you bring to the workshop will also be answered. The Rancho Cordova Center of Folsom Lake College will be holding [...]
Apr 15 2009 | Posted in
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The American River Parkway Foundation fosters environmental stewardship, volunteer opportunities, and funds projects and programs on the American River Parkway. The Foundation also promotes the preservation and protection of the Parkways natural resources. As part of this mission, the Foundation holds the annual American River Parkway Earth Day Spring Clean Up, and volunteers are still [...]
Apr 14 2009 | Posted in
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There are plenty of reasons why Rancho Rocks. We’ve compiled a brief list and encourage you to send your reasons in and make comments about why you think Rancho Rocks. 1. The American River. As the catalyst of the Gold Rush, the American River has long been highly influential in the lives of all who [...]
Apr 13 2009 | Posted in Uncategorized |
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Chief Reuben Meeks recently announced that during the month of April, the Rancho Cordova Police Department will be promoting Gun Safety Month. Statistics show that half of American households have guns in them. In Rancho Cordova, that means approximately 11,000 households contain firearms. This month-long campaign will focus on educating our community, especially our youth, [...]
Apr 13 2009 | Posted in
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Yes, it’s true, the Sacramento County Animal Shelter does have a pot belly pig up for adoption, and he has been at the shelter for quite some time. He doesn’t have a name and most people in Sacramento don’t have the outside space for an animal of this size so he sits and waits for [...]
Apr 10 2009 | Posted in
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Join in on the global holiday of Earth Day by taking care of and celebrating our planet. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), creating a healthier and more livable environment for you and your community means eliminating air and water pollutants as well as preserving the forests. Co-founded by former U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson, the [...]
Apr 9 2009 | Posted in
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Garbeau’s Dinner Theatre will be closing on May 31, according to a press release issued on April 3 by owners Andrea Castel and Mark Ferreira. Garbeau’s, an upscale restaurant featuring live theatre performances, is located on Folsom Boulevard near Hazel Avenue. The theatre launched a campaign in February to raise $100,000 by March 16 in order to save their business from [...]
Apr 8 2009 | Posted in
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Local Girl Scout troops will arrive in Mather on April 8th to deliver more than 2,800 boxes of donated cookies they collected for California National Guard troops deployed overseas. The Girl Scout Sierra Rose Service Unit collected the majority of these cookie donations from community members to show their support for the troops and to remind [...]
Apr 7 2009 | Posted in
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Months ago, Cordova Towne Neighborhood Association, with the help of the Homeless Liaison from the Folsom Cordova Unified School District, decided to be proactive about a growing concern for many children. Homeless students in our community were in need of the most basic articles of clothing- things that many of us take for granted on [...]
Apr 7 2009 | Posted in
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