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Resource Fair Tomorrow, Nov. 18!

Nov 17, 2025 12:33PM ● By Rancho Cordova Area Chamber of Commerce News Release

The Rancho Cordova Area Chamber of Commerce and City of Rancho Cordova host the 2nd Annual FREE Rancho Cordova Business Resource Fair!

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Beth Failor won the highest award of Best of Show with “Let’s Pretend,” done in oil on wood panel.

Mother Lode Art Exhibition Now at the MACC

Nov 12, 2025 09:28AM ● By Margaret Snider, photos by Margaret Snider

Over 200 artists submitted nearly 600 pieces of art for the Placerville Arts Association’s 59th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition.

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Help Name Rancho Cordova’s New High School

Nov 12, 2025 09:22AM ● By MPG Staff

The Folsom Cordova Unified School District (FCUSD) is inviting the community to help name Rancho Cordova’s new high school, scheduled to open in August 2028.

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ABC NorCal Jobsite Tour in Rancho Cordova

Nov 12, 2025 09:16AM ● By Assemblyman Josh Hoover News Release

Assemblyman Josh Hoover toured a Diede Construction Inc. jobsite in Rancho Cordova‚ coordinated by the Associated Builders and Contractors of Northern California (ABC NorCal).

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Local Author Turns Memories into Book

Nov 12, 2025 09:13AM ● By Summerset Senior Living News Release

Written with just one finger Summerset senior living’s Jim Zirkelbach shares his story

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U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) and members of his staff volunteered at the Rancho Cordova Food Locker.

Rep. Bera Volunteers at Rancho Cordova Food Locker as Delays in Food Assistance Impact Local Families

Nov 12, 2025 08:42AM ● By Representative Ami Bera News Release

On Nov. 3, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) and members of his staff volunteered at the Rancho Cordova Food Locker, helping distribute food and pack meals amid rising demand fueled by the ongoing federal government shutdown and delays in the disbursement of November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

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'City on the Move'

Nov 10, 2025 04:21PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Momentum and Milestones Define Rancho Cordova’s State of the City

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The Power of Tourism

Nov 05, 2025 08:56AM ● By Kristen Achziger, Visit Rancho Cordova

Think of the last time you took an amazing trip to a new destination. Before you even packed your bags, you booked your hotel room, researched transportation and spent time learning about the best attractions and restaurants in the area. You planned a great itinerary and now you have the epic vacation photos to show for it!

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Fall Fine Art Show Awards Announced

Nov 05, 2025 08:39AM ● By Margaret Snider

The Fall Fine Art Show, which runs from Oct. 20 to Jan. 23, is open to the public at Rancho Cordova City Hall.

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Veterans Events Calendar

Nov 05, 2025 08:32AM ● By MPG Staff

With Veterans Day approaching on Nov. 11, there are a variety of events taking place across town offering special ways to honor and thank veterans.

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FCUSD Schools Earn State Recognition

Nov 05, 2025 08:22AM ● By Folsom Cordova Unified School District

Folsom Cordova Unified School District is proud to announce that all 33 of its schools that applied have been recognized for their successful implementation of national standards for creating positive school climates.

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public works department working on construction on road

City Council Invests $20 Million to Maintain and Improve City Infrastructure

Nov 05, 2025 08:10AM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

The Rancho Cordova City Council has approved a major investment of $20 million to address deferred infrastructure maintenance across the community, reinforcing the city’s commitment to safe, reliable roads and stormwater systems that support everyday life for residents and businesses.

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Lancers Drop Second League Game in a Row

Oct 21, 2025 04:42PM ● By James Darnell, photos by Rick Sloan

The Cordova Lancers lost their second-consecutive Metro League contest on Friday, Oct. 17 following a 62-0 loss at Destiny Christian Academy.

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Two Lady Lancers Advance to Divisionals

Oct 21, 2025 04:31PM ● By James Darnell

After a successful outing in their final Metro League match of the year, the Cordova Lady Lancers are sending two of their own to the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Sac Joaquin Section Division II Divisional tournament on Oct. 27 at Turkey Creek Golf Course in Lincoln, CA.

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First Northern Bank Promotes Laurie Becker

Oct 21, 2025 04:27PM ● By First Northern Bank News Release

First Northern Bank (OTCQX: FNRN), the region’s number 1 local small business lender, announced the promotion of Laurie Becker to branch manager of its Rancho Cordova branch.

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hotel's restaurant, the Formaggio Restaurant and Bar

$33 Million Renovation of Rancho Marriott Revealed

Oct 21, 2025 04:19PM ● By Seth Henderson

Rancho Cordova’s only full-service branded hotel, the Marriott Sacramento Rancho Cordova, located at 11211 Point E Drive, reveals its $33 million “floor-to-ceiling” renovation, featuring double rooms with two kings’ beds, advanced technological upgrades and an emphasis on communal space.

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Celebrating the Diwali Festival of Lights

Oct 21, 2025 03:49PM ● By Bhaskar Vempati – Suvidha International Foundation, photos by Rick Sloan

The Diwali Festival of Lights in Rancho Cordova shone brightly as Suvidha International Foundation, in collaboration with the City of Rancho Cordova, hosted a grand celebration at Stone Creek Community Park.

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Sports Hall of Fame at 10 and Beyond

Oct 15, 2025 08:53AM ● By Mike Marando, Commentary

A few weeks ago, the Rancho Cordova Sports Hall of Fame inducted its 10th anniversary class.

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Junior quarterback Trey Wallace runs around end for a first down against Antelope

Lancers Homecoming Loss Overshadowed by Injury

Oct 15, 2025 08:49AM ● By James Darnell, photos by Rick Sloan

The Cordova Lancers were dealt a 42-8 loss against Metro League rival Antelope on Oct. 10 inside Lancer Stadium but the biggest loss wasn't felt on the scoreboard.

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Cordova Lady Lancers varsity girls golf team

Lady Lancers Making Big Strides

Oct 15, 2025 08:42AM ● By James Darnell

The Cordova Lady Lancers varsity girls golf team has seen marked improvement since the beginning of the season, according to head coach Brian Botsford.

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Council Approves Digital Billboard Proposal Amid Controversy

Oct 14, 2025 05:20PM ● By Ornella Rossi

The Rancho Cordova City Council voted 4-1 on Oct. 6 to approve a proposal for a new digital billboard along U.S. Highway 50, following heated discussions and public comment.

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Barktoberfest Brings Wagging Tails and Warm Smiles

Oct 14, 2025 05:10PM ● By Haley Waugh, Community Relations Coordinator, Cordova Recreation & Park District

The Lincoln Village Community Pool was full of happy dogs and community members on Saturday, Sept. 27 at Cordova Recreation and Park District’s annual Barktoberfest event.

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Peek-A-Boo Factory Opens

Oct 14, 2025 05:04PM ● By Abbey Wicks

On Friday, Oct. 10, Rancho Cordova’s Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of the first Peek-A-Boo Factory in the Sacramento region with a ribbon cutting.

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Cordova High Homecoming

Oct 14, 2025 04:49PM ● By Ornella Rossi

The Cordova High School Lancers brought the community together for a memorable Homecoming celebration on Friday, Oct. 10, during their game against Antelope High School.

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City Weighs Future of Education

Oct 14, 2025 04:28PM ● By Ornella Rossi

The Rancho Cordova City Council voted 4-1 in an Oct. 6 special meeting to move forward with the creation of an educational program plan that could reshape the future of public schooling in the city.

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‘Once a Lancer, Always a Lancer’

Oct 14, 2025 04:01PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Homecoming Reception and Alumni Parade Brings Generations Together

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Tradition Lights the Way

Oct 08, 2025 09:35AM ● By Ornella Rossi

SF Supermarket Hosts Vibrant Mid-Autumn Festival

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Free After-School Youth Programs Offered

Sep 30, 2025 04:03PM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

The Rancho Cordova Youth Center (RCYC) continues to provide free daily after-school programming that keeps local students safe, supported and engaged close to home.

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Lancers Get Back in Win Column

Sep 30, 2025 03:56PM ● By James Darnell

The Cordova Lancers came away with a much-needed 19-6 victory in a non-league football contest at John F. Kennedy High School on Sept. 28.

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Lady Lancers Playing Through Growing Pains

Sep 30, 2025 03:47PM ● By James Darnell

The Cordova Lady Lancers are going through growing pains and that's alright.

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Soroptimist Acknowledges Gynecologic Cancer Awareness

Sep 30, 2025 03:39PM ● By Soroptimist International of Rancho Cordova and Gold River News Release

Every five minutes, someone is diagnosed with a form of gynecologic cancer. Awareness, early detection and access to care can save lives.

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Historic Vote

Sep 30, 2025 03:34PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Rancho Cordova’s Future Shaped by AI and New Arena

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City Hall Hits Playground for Good Neighbor Day

Sep 30, 2025 03:32PM ● By Ornella Rossi

The City of Rancho Cordova took its community outreach to the next level on Sept. 25, hosting the annual Good Neighbor Day at Cordova Garden Elementary Academy of Art & Sciences.

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