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Napa native investing love and money into Napa nightlife
A lifetime ago, as a teenager attending Vintage High School, John Truchard was more interested in farming than in music and art. Fast forward to today, and some consider him the King of Napa nightlife. The nickname is not hyperbole; over the last decade, Truchard has emerged as the face...
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DOCO Welcomes Northern California’s First Museum of Illusions
Interactive Museum Features More Than 70 Exhibits, Including Experiences Inspired by Sacramento’s Gold Rush History. Downtown Commons (DOCO) presented by Sutter Health welcomes Northern California’s first Museum of Illusions location that opened on Friday, November 6, bringing a new immersive and interactive entertainment experience to the heart of downtown Sacramento.
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SFGate
FOX 5 San Diego
What happened to California’s second death row at Folsom Prison?
(FOX40.COM) — Folsom State Prison was one of two California state prisons to house a death row and saw 93 men hang at its gallows over a 42-year period. The first cell block at Folsom was completed in 1878 and the first prisoners were transferred from San Quinten to Folsom in July 1880. Read more: […]
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Steely Dan favorites, ’90s rock and blues fill Folsom Powerhouse weekend
Steelin’ Dan, Total Recall and blues guitarist Daniel Castro headline a three-day lineup that also features Blackout Fridays, the Sl@m Showcase and a Sunday celebration of life jam. From the jazz-influenced rock of Steely Dan to the alternative hits of the 1990s and the guitar-driven sounds of the blues,...
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Retired Army Sgt. Major named Grand Marshal of Folsom Veterans Day Parade
Susan DeMasters, whose four decades of military and federal service took her around the world, will lead the city’s 26th annual parade Nov. 11. From joining the California Army National Guard as a teenager to helping mobilize more than 22,000 soldiers following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, retired U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Susan DeMasters has spent much of her life serving her country. Now, after more than four decades of military and federal service and years of continued involvement with veterans organizations, she will receive a special hometown honor as Folsom prepares for its annual Veterans Day celebration.
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Folsom Turkey Trot to celebrate 20 years of Thanksgiving tradition, giving
Registration open for annual holiday tradition benefiting local charities and community programs, entry price increases Nov. 9. Thanksgiving morning in Folsom means more than turkey dinners, family gatherings and football. For thousands of local residents, it also means lacing up their running shoes, gathering with friends and neighbors, and taking part in one of the city’s most beloved holiday traditions. Registration is now open for the 20th annual Folsom Turkey Trot, returning Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26, with another opportunity to celebrate the holiday while supporting important causes throughout the community.
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Folsom’s Harris Center opens 2026-27 Broadway series tonight with Elf The Musical
Holiday classic opens five-show Broadway series with eight performances through Sunday, special family activities and community toy drive. Broadway returns to Folsom tonight as the Harris Center for the Arts raises the curtain on its 2026-27 Broadway season with Elf The Musical, bringing Buddy the Elf and his Christmas adventures to the stage for a five-day engagement that opens Wednesday evening.
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The Sacramento Bee
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27th Anniversary of Folsom Juneteenth - Dia de Los Negros
Our agreed upon date, by the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation, generations who worked tirelessly to establish June 19, 1865 as our Title 5 US Federal Holiday. Commanding Officer US Army General Granger landed at Port Galveston Island, Texas near the end of our US Civil War, with overwhelming force to seal the border with Mexico, release enslaved Pan Africans from bondage and confiscate cotton for the US Treasury. The 7 week campaign, plantation by plantation remains a celebration of freedom echoing throughout American History.