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Rancho Cordova City Council Names Micah Runner as New City Manager
Mr. Runner is currently the city’s Deputy City Manager with wide-ranging responsibility over Economic Development, Community Development, the Community Enhancement & Investment Fund, Code Enforcement and Facilities. He has over 20 years of experience in municipal government with a primary focus in economic development and management. Learn more
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Rancho Cordova Ranked 12th in "Top Boomtowns in America"
The City of Rancho Cordova is among the fastest growing U.S. cities, according to new research by SmartAsset. The study evaluated economic growth using data for population, income, businesses, housing and more. Learn more
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City Receives Clean Air Award for Implementing Anti-Tobacco Ordinance
The City of Rancho Cordova was recognized with an award from the Sacramento Smoke and Tobacco Free Coalition for its passage and implementation of a ban on flavored tobacco products. Learn more
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Hall of Fame Runner Helen Klein Turns 100; Honored by City Council
Longtime Rancho Cordova resident, inspirational athlete and great-great grandmother Helen Klein was recognized by the City Council after reaching the 100 year milestone. Klein holds 75 world and national records for running, has run 90 marathons and was inducted into the Rancho Cordova Sports Hall of Fame in 2015. Watch the video
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City-Funded Scholarships Available for Aspiring Medical Professionals
WellSpace Institute is now accepting applications for its next training program for medical professionals that begins in February 2023. With support from the city’s Community Enhancement & Investment Fund, all program costs will be covered for a limited number of Rancho Cordova residents. Learn more
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Youth @ City Council Leadership Program Recruiting for 2023
The Youth @ City Council program starts its 2023 season next month, with applications due December 14. The program is a weekly leadership and civic engagement program funded by the city's Community Enhancement & Investment Fund. Participants (aged 13-18) meet weekly through May and upon completion receive a $100 stipend. Apply here
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XOXO: An Exhibit about Love & Forgiveness
Learn how to explore feelings and emotions through facial expression, words, movement and other hands-on activities in this visiting exhibit. Rancho Cordova residents get free admission on Sundays! Learn more
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First Graders Take Home Free Books with Corporate Donation Program
Students at Cordova Meadows Elementary School each chose three free books at the school's recent book fair, courtesy of Los Angeles-based investment firm Wedbush Securities. Popular selections included Sonic the Hedgehog, Mario Bros., and Roblox. Learn more
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City Seeking Feedback for Improvements on Chase Drive
The City of Rancho Cordova welcomes input from residents regarding a grant-funded project to create a multi-use path along the east side of Chase Drive from Coloma Road to the American River Parkway. Learn more
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Bear Hollow Fencing & Cordova School Zone Projects Completed
Two completed projects will enhance public safety within city limits: Secured post and cable fencing was installed around Bear Hollow Basin, with wrought iron fencing placed around the pumping station. High-visibility crosswalks and rapid-flashing beacons were installed at six Rancho Cordova elementary schools. Learn more
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City Awarded Grant to Bolster Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety
The City of Rancho Cordova received a $36,900 grant from the state Office of Traffic Safety to fund programs emphasizing bicycle and pedestrian safety. The grant will support community workshops stressing bike safety and maintenance, education for safety equipment, and helmet fitting and distribution to those in need. Learn more
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Holiday Trees and Leaf Pickup
For up to three weeks after Christmas Day, residents can leave fresh-cut holiday trees at curbside for free pickup. All ornaments/decor must be removed, and no artificial trees will be accepted. Extra leaves will also be collected at no additional cost through January. Simply fill up to four 30-gallon bags and place next to your full green organics waste cart. Learn more
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RCPD Has Tips to Keep Your Family and Home Safe During the Holidays
The Rancho Cordova Police Department has published a holiday safety guide for residents with tips on avoiding and reporting crimes. The tips cover protecting your packages, using an ATM, practicing awareness while shopping and driving, and securing your home. Learn more
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Plan Ahead this Holiday Season: Be Safe and Drive Sober
The Rancho Cordova Police Department encourages everyone to celebrate safely and have a holiday game plan that includes designating a sober driver. Drunk driving is more prevalent during the holiday season, and DUI-related deaths in December typically spike nationwide. RCPD will have additional officers on patrol this month and a new state grant will fund additional DUI patrols and checkpoints. Learn more
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Now Hiring
The City of Rancho Cordova is currently recruiting for the following positions:
- Deputy City Clerk
- Management Analyst I/II - Economic Development
- Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic
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Visit Rancho Cordova Blog Features Barrel District Members
Fans of the city's popular Barrel District can learn more about Movement Brewing Co., a craft brewery known for being family and pet-friendly, and Shorebirds Brewing Company, the city's only hard kombucha brewery, in the newest Visit Rancho Cordova Blog post. Learn more
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Rancho Cordova Podcast: Hear from Chamber President, MACC Director
New episodes of the Rancho Cordova Podcast are now available, featuring interviews with Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Diann Rogers and Mills Station Arts & Culture Center Art Director/Curator Cheryl Gleason. This is a weekly show brought to you by the California Capital Film Office. Learn more
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