Mayor Budge Outlines City's Plans for 2023
Rancho Cordova Mayor Linda Budge kicked off 2023 at the January Rancho Cordova Luncheon by outlining ongoing projects and programs, as well as key events scheduled to take place as the city celebrates its 20th birthday. Learn more
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Workforce Development Program Will Provide Free Services
For the second year, the City of Rancho Cordova is launching a Workforce Development Program to offer free educational and training opportunities to Rancho Cordova residents who are unemployed, underemployed or want to upskill to compete for higher wage jobs. Check to see if you qualify for these programs, and sign up for updates. Learn more
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Celebrating Diversity: Black History Month
Rancho Cordova celebrates and supports our diverse community throughout Black History Month and all year long. The city's Celebrating Diversity webpage is an online hub for upcoming events, programs and virtual experiences. Learn more
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Riverview STEM Academy Celebrates Successes
Riverview STEM Academy was one of seven schools in Sacramento County that was honored as one of the state’s best schools in the 2023 California Distinguished Schools Program. The school was also recently awarded a Whitney Pinkerton Library Book Grant from the Sacramento Region Community Foundation. Learn more
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George Washington Carver High Kicks Off Video Blog for School Year
George Washington Carver High students produce and anchor a video news update called "Carver Hub" to cover current school announcements and events. The first update for the 2022-2023 school year features a recap of the school's Winter Festival, an introduction to the new Student Government Advisor, and a farewell to a popular faculty member. Learn more
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Grant Applications Accepted Starting February 6
The City of Rancho Cordova will be accepting Community Enhancement & Investment Fund grant applications from Monday, February 6 through Friday, March 17 at 5 PM. The city will review and consider awarding grants to individuals, organizations, businesses, and community partners who are interested in enhancing the Rancho Cordova community through arts, culture, history, entertainment, sports, education, and other projects. Learn more
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Rebuilding Together Seeking Volunteers for Rancho Cordova Program
The City of Rancho Cordova partners with Rebuilding Together Sacramento annually to improve the health, safety, efficiency and curb appeal of Rancho Cordova homes, thanks to a grant from the city’s Community Enhancement & Investment Fund. Rebuilding Together Sacramento is currently recruiting volunteers to support the program. Learn more. For more opportunities to volunteer in Rancho Cordova, visit Volunteer Central.
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Now Open:
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7–Eleven and Raise the Roost Chicken and Biscuits, 3251 Sunrise Boulevard
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Sunrise Indian Market, 3084 Sunrise Boulevard, Unit 1
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Floor and Décor, 11051 Olson Drive
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Sprouts, Stone Creek Village, 10846 Bear Hollow Drive
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Crumbl Cookies, 10909 Olson Drive, Suite 103
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Fiesta Philippines, 11088 Olson Drive, Unit A
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Daiso, 10823 Olson Drive
Coming Soon:
Stone Creek Village
Anatolia Marketplace
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New Winery Opening Soon in Rancho Cordova Barrel District
Drink EEZY Craft Winery, known for its single-serve wine bottles, will soon open its Rancho Cordova tasting room and retail store in the Barrel District. Drink EEZY's 6.3 ounce bottles come from small-batch vineyards around the globe. The winery plans to host special events and wine judging classes. Learn more
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Sacramento County Recovery Grant Applications Open
The Microbusiness Grant Program will support 669 small business and nonprofit organizations with $2,500 grants. Funds may be used to reimburse for negative economic impacts stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and the related health and safety restrictions. Learn more
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Remember to Recycle Your Food Waste
As we continue into the new year, remember to recycle your food waste and food-soiled paper in your green Organics Waste cart using your food waste pail. Food waste includes items scraped from your plate after you eat and items usually discarded while preparing meals. Learn more
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Citizen's Academy Applications Accepted Starting in February
Two RCPD Citizen’s Academy programs will be available in 2023. Each program will feature an 11-week course to provide residents with information about the police department and its proactive policing programs, as well as tools and resources residents can use to help prevent crime. Applications for the spring academy will be available to submit from Monday, February 13 through Thursday, March 2 at 5 PM. Learn more
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RCPD Offers Live Scan Fingerprinting
RCPD assists those needing fingerprinting for criminal background checks required for employment, licensing or securing a position that places them in a position of trust. Live scan fingerprinting is available by appointment only Tuesday – Friday (excluding holidays) from 9 AM – 12:30 PM and 1 PM – 4:30 PM. Learn more
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Smithsonian Exhibit Coming to the MACC
A traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History will bring personal stories, documents, photographs and interactive exhibits calling attention to the dark era of Japanese Internment Camps. The exhibit opens on Thursday, February 2 at the MACC. Learn more
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Art at City Hall: It's So Black and White
Rancho Cordova's first art show of the year features black, white and greyscale works from local artists. The art is on display at City Hall through Friday, April 28. Learn more
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MACC Announces 2023 Lineup of Events, Exhibits and Workshops
The MACC rolled out its calendar for 2023, which includes a diverse lineup of events ranging from hands-on artist workshops to live music. Learn more
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Now Hiring
The City of Rancho Cordova is currently recruiting for the following position:
- Code Enforcement Officer I
Learn more
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The Rancho Cordova Podcast Now on YouTube
The Rancho Cordova Podcast is now available on YouTube, starting with an interview with Sacramento County Sheriff and Rancho Cordova native Jim Cooper. This is a weekly show brought to you by the California Capital Film Office. Learn more
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Free COVID-19 Testing
The Folsom Cordova Community Partnership, in partnership with the California Department of Public Health, is offering free COVID-19 testing on Tuesdays from 10 AM to 5:30 PM at the Cordova Neighborhood Church. Learn more
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Report IRS Scams
The new tax season is starting, and fake IRS Agents have started to make aggressive calls in hopes of stealing taxpayer money or personal information. Here are some signs of a tax scam and actions you can take if you receive a scam call. Learn more
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