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In the past week residents of the Anatolia neighborhood in Rancho Cordova noticed something new and unwelcome in their once pristine master planned community. The neighborhood was recently scarred by graffiti on an isolated brick wall near the intersection of Sunrise Blvd. and Douglas Rd.

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June 3, 2009

Free E-waste Event to Support Welcome Home Housing

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Have you got some old computers, TV’s, monitors, printers, ink jet cartridges or cell phones lying around collecting dust? Environmentally and safely recycle them.

June 3, 2009

June is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month

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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 [...]

May 29, 2009

Housing Prices Continue to Fall, Reduced Supply May Be Signaling Bottom

Standard and Poor’s Case-Schiller National Home Price Index, an index that tracks home prices in 20 of the largest cities in the US, fell 19.1% in the first three months of 2009. The index is now 32.2% below its peak in June of 2006 and is at its lowest level since 2002. At first glace [...]

May 18, 2009

Hot Tips for Keeping Your Home Cool

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If nothing else, this weekend proved that summer is back with a vengeance. In neighborhoods across the Sacramento area, air conditioners could be heard humming and families with swimming pools didn’t waste any time to use them. The local weather forecasters claim we’ll see a reprieve for the next few days, which gives us just enough [...]

May 11, 2009

RV Center’s Inventory Repossessed

Another local business has succumbed to the pressures of the economy. On Friday, JC’s RV Center could be seen with a parade of luxury motor homes leaving the property, escorted by two Sacramento County sheriff deputies.

May 8, 2009

Help Stamp Out Hunger!

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You’ve probably noticed the little flyers in your mailbox this week, but just in case; don’t forget this Saturday May 9th is perhaps the easiest opportunity this year to help our community. All we need to do is a little cupboard hunting, or maybe add a few things to our Friday night grocery list, and [...]

May 6, 2009

City Offers Aid to Low-Income Homeowners

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Rancho Cordova homeowners have a resource available to them that they may not have heard about.
The Emergency Repair Loan Program is offered to low-income homeowners in Rancho Cordova city limits who need financial help to make repairs to their homes. The program is designed to be used by those who make less than 50 percent [...]

April 22, 2009

Protect Yourself: Mosquito Awareness Week

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As the weather warms up and more people are spending time outside, some may have noticed an increase in the mosquito population.  Not only are mosquitoes annoying at a backyard barbecue. They can also be dangerous. California State Legislature declared the week of April 20-26, 2009, West Nile Virus and Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness Week in California. [...]






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