Folsom Rail Fest 2010 Photos
As part of the Folsom, El Dorado and Sacramento Historical Railroad Association’s drive to develop an educational and recreational community railroad on the old SP Placerville Branch, members led by Director Doug Fuller are set to take another step forward early Thursday morning.
Twin Lakes Food Bank is collecting backpacks and school supplies for students in need again this year. In 2009, 548 backpacks were needed and the goal for 2010 is an even 600. With help from the community, Twin Lakes will be able to serve under-resourced children for the coming school year.
The backpacks will contain a Payless Shoe Source (no cash back) gift card, a package of new socks, a dental kit, and a bag full of nutritious food from Raleys Food for Families program.
The Rancho Cordova Post has partnered with a local company to develop an all new hyperlocal iPhone app. The mobile app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch displays news, events, local deals from merchants, and has links to Twitter and Facebook to allow users to follow local news, events and redeem coupons from local merchants.
United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner, FBI Special Agent in Charge Drew S. Parenti, and IRS Special Agent in Charge Scott O’Briant announced today that Luis Fernandez, 36, of Folsom, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conducting monetary transactions in criminally derived property in connection with his operation of an investment scheme. This case is [...]
At 9:51 p.m. the Folsom Police Department was contacted by the mother of juvenile. The mother advised dispatchers that her son was the suspect officers were looking for in relation to the stabbing. The mother said she had the knife used and the stolen BB gun ready for officers to collect. At 10:16 p.m. investigators [...]
A store employee trying to apprehend a shoplifter was stabbed just before 4 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred at the Walmart located at 1018 Riley Street in Folsom at 3:53 p.m. Firefighters at Folsom Station 35, located across the street from Walmart, called the Folsom Police to advise a Walmart employee had showed [...]
A Folsom man has been arrested in connection with a construction site burglary, and the arrest marks his third in just over one month.
Roo, a 7-month-old Chihuahua who calls Rancho Cordova home, was the subject of a dognapping in Folsom Saturday, a release from the Folsom Police Department reported today. The puppy, who was wearing a collar and had a microchip, wandered away from its owner’s vehicle at a 76 gas station on Iron Point Road, the release said. Owner [...]
What exactly is a handcar? A handcar is traditionally a passenger powered railroad car also known as a pump trolley or pump car. As in the Folsom Handcar Derby, classic handcars are used today for mainly racing and competition purposes with teams usually made of up of five individuals. Four people will pump the lever [...]
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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