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Folsom City Council hears proposal to build 4,000 new homes in undeveloped area
FOLSOM — Folsom city leaders got a look at a proposed new community that could help people live longer lives, but others say it will actually create more traffic jams and harm the environment.The project would be located south of Folsom and Highway 50 and west of El Dorado Hills.Green rolling hills in the area may one day become a new community designed specifically for seniors and people with developmental disabilities."We don't have anything like this in the world. That's what makes it such a unique project," said Bill Romanelli, spokesperson for ATK Development.The proposal is being made by local...
Northern California set to welcome world's top pickleball pros this summer
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — The world's top pickleball professional players will take the court in Roseville this summer. The PPA Tour will make its way to Lifetime at 1435 Roseville Parkway in June. During the Veolia Sacramento Open, amateurs will be able to play in pickleball matches alongside Humana Championship...
Drug take-back day April 27 in Roseville
Mark your calendar for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Two locations in Roseville are ready to collect your unused or expired medications and vaping devices (remember to remove the batteries):. Maidu Community Center, 1550 Maidu Drive; and Sun City...
Mountain Mandarin Festival moves to Roseville
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — The 31st annual Mountain Mandarin Festival is moving from Auburn to Roseville, organizers announced. The festival happens every November and typically takes place at the Gold Country Fairgrounds, but it will take place at @The Grounds in Roseville. It's scheduled from November 22-24. Patrick Storm, a...
Judge drops all charges against man arrested in connection with Caldor Fire
All charges have been dropped against a Folsom man who was arrested in connection with the 2021 Caldor Fire. Travis Shane Smith, 32, and his father David Scott Smith, 66, were arrested and charged with reckless arson in December 2021, months after the start of the wildfire. Both pleaded not guilty to the charges. In January, a judge ruled that there was “not sufficient evidence” to take the case to trial.
Still got it: Lincoln Hills Senior Softball League celebrates 25th Opening Day
The sun was shining down on Del Webb Field in Lincoln on Monday for the 25th annual Opening Day of the Lincoln Hills Senior Softball League. A full slate of six games were played, as Sun City Lincoln Hills residents made their way out to the stadium to enjoy a hot dog meal and quality competition.
Steely Dead returns to Auburn
You can Buy a Thrill, so Let's Get back, Jack, and do it again!. Whether you are Reelin' in the Years, Truckin' along or just lookin' for one more Saturday Night of fun, this Saturday’s show at the Foothill Fillmore and the Auburn Odd Fellows Lodge is the place to be.
Looking Back, Lincoln: Parking: Diagonal vs. parallel
Population 3,179 (U.S. Census 1970 and 1960) Businessmen favor no parking change. The businessmen in downtown Lincoln do not want a change in parking regulations. At least this was the unanimous opinion of the businessmen present at a meeting Wednesday evening last week called by the City Council with the cooperation of the Lincoln Area Chamber of Commerce to discuss the relative merits of parallel versus diagonal parking.
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