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Folsom council takes up plan to send state housing funds to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento

The Folsom City Council’s only housing item this week was a vote on two years of state housing funds. The council considered formally accepting the city’s 2022 and…

Folsom, CA · 2d

The Sacramento Bee

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A Sacramento-area veteran suffered from PTSD. This service dog changed his life

Tony Escue’s service dog Hugh has helped him regain some of the independence he thought he’d lost — and shown him what life beyond constant anxiety could look like. Escue, a 32-year-old Orangevale resident, served for nearly 10 years in the U.S. Army before his medical retirement in 2023. That year, he was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, after years of symptoms that had made it difficult for him to go places on his own. He turned to Canine Companions, a Santa Rosa-based nonprofit that helps veterans and others by connecting them with service dogs. This led Escue to Hugh, a Labrador mix who is almost 4. Hugh can do everything from turning on lights to tucking himself into the carry-on bag area under an airplane seat so he can ride with Escue, who takes him everywhere. “I was so trapped in my head for so long – years,” Escue said during an interview at Orangevale Community Park with Hugh at his side. “He really helped me to be able to have some independence and have some freedom in my life, and really give my family the freedom that I was worried that they were missing out on.” Why Escue

Sacramento, CA · 1d

folsomtimes.com

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Folsom firm launches faith-aligned wealth management for Muslim Americans

New California-registered investment adviser combines financial planning, investment management and access to Islamic estate-planning tools with no investment minimum. A new Folsom-based financial advisory firm is introducing a different approach to wealth management, offering Muslim American individuals and families comprehensive financial planning, investment management and access to Islamic estate-planning tools for a flat annual fee rather than the traditional percentage-based pricing model.

Folsom, CA · 2d
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jhsplank.com

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Marauders fall to Bulldogs in final league game

On Friday, Nov. 6, Jesuit High School Sacramento’s varsity football team lost 56-38 to Folsom High School in their Senior Night matchup. The Marauders kept the game close for the first quarter, but were unable to stay with the Bulldogs as the game progressed. Jesuit’s first drive ended with...

Sacramento, CA · 1d
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A city tradition: Folsom honors its Veterans with emotional tribute

Following a nearly two-hour Veterans Day parade through the streets of Folsom on Wednesday, the community gathered once again to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. At City Lions Park, beside the city’s Veterans Memorial, veterans, military families, local officials and residents came together for a ceremony of remembrance, gratitude and recognition that also included conversations about a new Silver Star street and the return of an American flagpole to historic Sutter Street.

Folsom, CA · 19h