Tampa, Florida—The National Civic League announced the winners of the prestigious All-America City award during a celebration at the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina. The ten winners in 2009 (in alphabetical order by state) are: Phoenix, Arizona Inglewood, California Richmond, Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana Wichita, Kansas Somerville, Massachusetts Albany, New York Kinston, North Carolina [...]
Jun 19 2009 | Posted in
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Franklin Withrow, 63, thinks children need positive influences in their lives, but positivity is hard to come by these days. “I think there’s so much negativity out there,” he said. “I think that we have to combat it to keep them going in the right direction.” That’s why Withrow holds an annual ceremony honoring African-American [...]
Jun 5 2009 | Posted in
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The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in the Sacramento area on Thursday, June 25. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at DeVry University – Sacramento Center in Elk Grove.
Jun 4 2009 | Posted in
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The Rancho Cordova Fourth of July returns July 3rd and 4th for a silver anniversary year with free concerts, great food, a carnival, parade and more. Start planning now to invite your family and friends to beautiful Hagan Park for Rancho Cordova’s biggest and most anticipated celebration of the year.
Jun 3 2009 | Posted in
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To highlight June as “Adopt-a-Shelter Cat” month, the County Animal Shelter has many friendly cats and kittens available for adoption to good homes! The American Society for the Prevention to Cruelty to Animals estimates that of the five to seven million animals that enter shelters across the County, almost 70 percent of the cats are [...]
Jun 3 2009 | Posted in
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Twenty-two Rancho Cordovans are rehearsing the important presentation that will determine the City’s fate regarding this year’s All America City award. The final competition will take place June 17th to 19th in Tampa, Florida and the 10 winning cities will be announced June 19th. Rancho Cordova is one of 32 finalists for the prestigious title.
Jun 3 2009 | Posted in
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Cordova Lane Elementary recently conducted its Promotion Ceremony for the Fifth Grade class on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Attending the ceremony were members American River Masonic Lodge #795. For the past five years, American River Lodge has been sponsoring a essay contest in the elementary schools of Rancho Cordova on “What Freedom Means to Me”. [...]
May 29 2009 | Posted in
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There’s something about the spring that sets brooms to sweeping and mops to mopping. Whether your spring cleaning project requires a complete gutting of the garage or just a deep down scrubbing of the bathrooms, there are a couple things to remember before bagging everything up and pushing the garbage collection can to the curb.
May 27 2009 | Posted in
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Yesterday, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-05) announced that U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke will be coming to Sacramento to discuss the transition to Digital Television (DTV) and resources that are available for Sacramentans to prepare for the upcoming transition. Secretary Locke will join Congresswoman Matsui on Tuesday, May 26th at 1:00PM at the Sacramento Central [...]
May 22 2009 | Posted in
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Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the circumstances regarding the discovery of a man’s body found behind a dumpster on Fite Circle. An employee was taking trash to the dumpster Wednesday morning around 10:30 a.m. when they found the body and the police were called.
May 20 2009 | Posted in
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