Applications are now being accepted for the Rancho Cordova Police Department’s Spring 2010 Citizens’ Academy, and the academy will be meeting on Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. starting starting April 7. The Citizens’ Academy is free to attend and is taught by police executives and veteran officers. “The Citizens’ Academy is designed to foster [...]
Jan 23 2010 | Posted in
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The Cordova Community Council will honor the best among local volunteers during their 2010 awards event and slated for Feb. 26. Nominations for the awards are now open. Each year, the council recognizes outstanding contributions to the community in various categories ranging from service clubs to faith leadership. The prestigious “Rancho Cordovan of the Year” [...]
Jan 22 2010 | Posted in
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The Sunrise Parks and Recreation District is considering adding a new park to their lineup, and they are looking for community input to determine the idea’s popularity. Called Twin Creeks Park, the area under consideration is an 8-acre, undeveloped area that lies west of Van Maren Lane off of Starflower Drive. The park district held [...]
Jan 22 2010 | Posted in
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Rancho Cordova has already established a successful sister city program with Turrialba, Costa Rica, and the Sister Cities Council is looking to add another city to their repertoire. Bob Arellanes, the president of the Rancho Cordova Sister Cities Council, is asking for public input on their consideration of adopting a city in the Padua region of [...]
Jan 22 2010 | Posted in
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Got a band? Here is your chance to show off your musical skills and talent in Battle of the Bands 2010! If you’re in a band or know a teen in a band that would like to play in a professional venue, this is the event for you! Come play April 30th at Cordova High [...]
Jan 22 2010 | Posted in
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Rancho Cordova residents need not go far to celebrate Valentine’s Day: On Feb. 13, St. John Vianney will be the site of dinner and dancing for all sweethearts and singles looking for fun. The Rancho Cordova Police Activities League, a non-profit organization that involves at-risk children in self-esteem building activities and sports, will be hosting their [...]
Jan 22 2010 | Posted in
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Rangers are seeking an indecent exposure suspect in the Upper Sunrise area of the American River Parkway, a report from the Parkway Rangers said. The suspect coughs to get victims’ attention while he is committing the crime, the report said, and after committing the crime, the suspect flees the scene on a skateboard or escapes [...]
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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One of 27 branch libraries in the Sacramento Public Library system, the Rancho Cordova Library has served the citizens of Rancho Cordova since 1959 and has occupied its present facility since September 1975. Rancho Cordova library customers will have access to over two million items including books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, and audio books are available for check out, in addition to computer and Internet resources.
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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Technology is a major component in many of our lives. Either because of work or leisure, we seem to be relying on technology daily- often multiple times a day. In a new article series, we’d like to help those that might not feel totally comfortable with technology feel at ease. The first couple of things here [...]
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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Project 680 is a grassroots community effort to find practical ways to support local homeless students within the Folsom Cordova Unified School District. We dub ourselves Project “680? because in 2008 we found out there were ”680? documented homeless students in the FCUSD. That was shocking and unacceptable, so we decided to do something about [...]
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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