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Restaurant Review: Cordova Casino and Restaurant

by Barbara Lopez on March 11, 2010 · 0 comments

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 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 1, 2010

Restaurant Review: Cruz Family Mexican Grill

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If there’s one thing I’m a sucker for, it’s family owned businesses. There’s something so special and intimate about a family who can take a common passion and desire and create an entire business around it.
The Cruz family took over what was once Julio’s Taqueria (and before that I believe it was called Eddie’s) [...]

February 8, 2010

Senator Dave Cox and Assemblyman Roger Niello to Host Hearing in Rancho Cordova

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Senator Dave Cox and Assemblyman Roger Niello are asking area businesses to attend a legislative hearing on the impact of regulations on local businesses. The hearing will take place on Tuesday, February 23 in the Rancho Cordova City Council Chambers from 8 am to 9:30 am.

February 5, 2010

Shopping Locally: The Resurgence in Locally Owned Independent Business

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Across the country communities are looking for ways to stimulate the local economy and reinvigorate business. Many of these communities have adopted Shop Local campaigns. These initiatives go by different names. Sometimes they’re called Shop Local, Buy Local, Stay Local or Local First. Regardless of the name the concept is the same. By encouraging residents to shop and spend their money in locally owned businesses more of the money spent recirculates into the local economy.

February 2, 2010

Pearson Turns Recycling into Gold

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The Rancho Cordova office of Pearson School Systems went through a green transformation in 2009. “Change is not easy,” said Facility Manager Trena Ellis, CSM. “But it was the right thing to do for the triple bottom line.” Ellis is referring to the impact on planet, people and profits.

February 1, 2010

Rancho Cordova Mayor Issues Weighty Challenge

20Tons in 2010? That’s the community weight loss goal challenge issued Monday by Rancho Cordova Mayor, Ken Cooley, who teamed up with local business and community organizations to issue the Rancho Cordova “Great Health Challenge.”
Kicking off a 10-month community-wide effort to embrace healthy physical activity while dropping at least one pound each month between February [...]

January 27, 2010

SunGard Data Center Opening in May, Seeking IT Experts

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Pennsylvania-based SunGard Availability Services announced today that in May it will be opening a new 69,000 square-foot data center in Rancho Cordova, and jobs for the new facility are already posted on their website.

January 25, 2010

Free Tax Preparation at Rancho Cordova City Hall

Would you like your taxes completed for free? The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program was established in 1969 by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to provide basic tax return preparation assistance
The Volunteer Tax Assistance Program offers free tax help to people who cannot afford professional assistance. VITA volunteers help prepare basic returns for taxpayers. [...]

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