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In pictures; Over 2K participate in 26th Annual Folsom Veterans Day Parade
See over 100 photos from the Folsom Veterans Day Parade in the gallery below. From the rumble of classic automobiles and the sounds of marching bands to military aircraft soaring overhead, Folsom’s streets were filled with red, white and blue Wednesday as the city celebrated Veterans Day with one of its largest parades yet. Nearly 2,300 participants representing veterans organizations, youth sports teams, schools, businesses, public safety agencies and community groups took part in the 26th annual Wayne Spence Veterans Day Parade, continuing a tradition that began more than a quarter-century ago with one man’s determination to honor those who served.
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Sushi restaurant serving Japanese delicacies expands to Folsom
Folsom has a new sushi and ramen spot in a shopping plaza along East Bidwell Street. Roku Japanese Cuisine, which held its soft opening on November 9, serves sushi and other Japanese delicacies in the Willow Creek Town Center at 1009 E Bidwell St. The spot offers “fish cut to order at the counter, ramen, and a kitchen cooking for the whole table,” according to its website. The Folsom business also has a full bar menu. Roku Japanese Cuisine opened in Roseville in 2023. The Folsom location is the beginning of the franchise’s local expansion efforts. “What started in Roseville has grown into something truly special, thanks to the incredible love and support of our community,” the owners wrote online . “Now, we’re thrilled to bring our passion for Japanese cuisine to Folsom.” At its Folsom location, the restaurant recommends meals begin with a menu that includes A5 Wagyu nigiri, a spicy Gyuniku ramen, a Lion King roll, an O-Toro roll with bluefin glazed in nikiri sauce, and madai sushi, which is red sea bream, an imported Japanese fish. Roku serves 16 signature rolls, from sashimi to a “Roseville roll” with pepper-seared tuna to a cheetah roll with Hot Cheetos.
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Folsom Council gives final nod to e-bike and moto ordinance, expands list of park restrictions
New regulations governing electric bicycles and other electric-powered vehicles in Folsom parks and on city trails are officially moving forward after the Folsom City Council gave final approval Tuesday night to an ordinance aimed at addressing dangerous riding, damage to public facilities and growing safety concerns. The council adopted the measure on a 4-0 vote following its second reading, completing the approval process that began with a divided vote two weeks earlier.
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Sacramento VFW Trains Service Dogs So Veterans Can Face Everyday Life Again
Army veteran Charles Forbes has not gone far without his dog Raider in two and a half years. Forbes developed PTSD after serving multiple tours in Iraq, and the bond he has built with Raider has become central to how he gets through ordinary days, from waking up in the morning to navigating anxiety out in public.
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Folsom Powerhouse warms up wet weekend with reggae, rock and blues
Native Elements, Inverness 95, Nipper Brothers, Midnight Players and Jeramy Norris bring three days of live music to Sutter Street. With rain in the forecast and cooler November weather settling over the region, this weekend offers a good opportunity to head indoors and warm up with live music in Historic Folsom. Powerhouse Pub has a full slate of entertainment planned Friday, Nov. 13, through Sunday, Nov. 15, with five performances spanning reggae, Grateful Dead favorites, rhythm and blues, funk and electric blues.