When my husband and I saw construction going on in the old Bridal Mart building on Prospect Park Drive and heard the buzz that it was going to be turning into a casino and restaurant, we were pretty excited. Especially because it’s just a couple miles away from us, in our own neighborhood.

Cordova Casino and Restaurant opened their doors with a soft opening on February 26th. We decided to stop in to visit the restaurant and check out the card room that very weekend. And we were so glad that we did! Read more –>


March 11, 2010

Rancho Cordova Celebrates Arbor Day with Tree Plantings

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Two redbud trees were planted on the Rancho Cordova City Hall campus to conclude the City’s Arbor Day celebration on March 11th. Participating in the ceremony were Shawn Colvin (left) from the Sacramento Tree Foundation; Cyrus Abhar, the City’s Public Works Director; Rancho Cordova Vice Mayor Robert McGarvey; and Todd Humphrey, the City’s Facilities [...]

March 11, 2010

Live Theater Returns to Mitchell Middle School

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Mitchell Middle School’s first Drama Club production, “Shakespeare Unshackled,” a musical tribute to the life and works of William Shakespeare, will be held on Friday, March 12th in Mitchell’s gym at 2100 Zinfandel Dr, Rancho Cordova. Mitchell’s outstanding band will provide live musical accompaniment under the direction of band and chorus teacher, Dan McCrossen.
This musical [...]

March 10, 2010

Rancho Cordova Pet of the Week: Mamas the Dog

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This week’s pet is Mamas, a smart dog that loves her treats.
Mamas is a 10-month-old, female American Staffordshire Terrier mix.  Mamas is a smart girl who can ‘sit’ on command and has proved to be treat motivated.  She enjoys spending time with people and has a playful personality.  She will make a wonderful walking or [...]

March 10, 2010

Rancho Cordova Crime Report: March 2 – March 9

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The following police reports were filed between 03/02/2010 and 03/09/2010:

03/02/10: A robbery was reported on the 9000 block of Folsom Boulevard. The police report states the suspect, who was in a dating relationship with the victim for 1.5 years, allegedly placed his hands around the victim’s neck and forced her to the ground. The suspect [...]

March 10, 2010

VSP Names New Chairman of the Board

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VSP, an eyecare insurance provider based in Rancho Cordova, announced Monday that Dr. Timothy Jankowski has been selected to serve as Chairman of the Board for a period of two years.
Jankowski has been a practicing optometrist for 30 years and began service on VSP’s Board of Supervisors in 1999. He has been the Vice Chairman on the [...]

March 10, 2010

Two Rancho Cordova Businesses Destroyed by Early Morning Blaze

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Authorities are investigating a 3 alarm fire that occurred in Rancho Cordova early Wednesday morning. The fire was reported at about 3:40 a.m. at Happy Auto Parts and V and O Auto Parts. The two auto dismantling businesses share a building in the 3400 block of Sunrise Blvd, South of White Rock Rd.

March 9, 2010

Suspect Wanted for Sexually Assaulting Minors

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According to information released by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department, a male suspect inappropriately touched three 15 year old girls on separate occasions. The crimes occurred on January 28, February 5, and March 3. He is wanted for sexual battery.
The Sheriff’s Department says that all three incidents happened near Del Campo High School in Fair [...]

March 9, 2010

Pancake Breakfast to Raise Funds for Cordova Community Food Locker

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The Lincoln Village Neighborhood Association and Head Start Youth and Family Resource Center are hosting a pancake breakfast to raise money for the Rancho Cordova Food Locker. The 6th annual event to be held on Saturday, March 13th will be at AM Winn elementary school located at 3351 Explorer Drive, Sacramento, CA 95827.






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