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Rancho Cordova Youth Center (RCYC) Reaches One Year Milestone
RCYC will host a special birthday event March 14 from 5 PM to 7 PM, with free dinner, cupcakes, raffle prizes, activities and more! You'll also learn about RCYC's free after-school activities with program demonstrations. RSVP here
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Book Vending Machine to Promote Youth Literacy
The Rancho Cordova Youth Center (RCYC) has an exciting new addition that will encourage young residents to embrace reading: A vending machine that dispenses a variety of books. Learn more
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Multiple Voting and Ballot Drop Off Locations Citywide
The City of Rancho Cordova has several locations for residents to drop off their ballots or vote in person for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election. Learn more
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Your Feedback Can Help Shape the City's Future
Do you have one minute a month to help shape the City of Rancho Cordova? Sign up for Flash Vote to provide input on key city topics and more. Learn more
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Grant Applications Accepted through March 15
The city is accepting applications for Community Enhancement & Investment Fund grants from individuals, organizations, businesses and community partners interested in enhancing the community. Applications will be accepted up until noon on Friday, March 15. Learn more
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Youth Filmmaking Class Teaches Leadership Skills
Life! Camera! Action! (LCA) uses digital video and storytelling to promote life skills for Rancho Cordova youth. The program is sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Police Activities League (PAL) and the California Capital Arts Foundation with support from the city's Community Enhancement & Investment Fund. Learn more
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Meet Rancho Cordova's First Youth Poet Laureate
16-year-old Paola-Marie Eulie has been named the city's first Youth Poet Laureate. An eleventh grader at Christian Brothers High School, Paola-Marie first discovered her love for poetry in third grade. Learn more and apply to be the city's next Poet Laureate here.
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Corridor Enhancement Plan Survey
The city is developing a Corridor Enhancement Plan to identify opportunities to beautify and enhance key corridors and entrances in our city. To learn more about the plan and provide feedback, take our survey.
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Rancho Cordova Youth Explore City Hall
Mather Heights Elementary School students toured City Hall recently as part of a city effort to educate and engage young minds. The educational field trip was the first of six civic tours scheduled for 2024. Learn more
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Mastering the Art of Trimming Young Trees Workshop
Learn the art and science of pruning young trees at this free workshop on March 9 from 9 AM to noon. It will feature classroom and outside instruction, and attendees will receive a free pair of bypass pruners. Learn more
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Spring Service Day is May 18
The City of Rancho Cordova is known for its spirit of volunteerism and service to the community, but this year, that commitment will grow exponentially with the city’s first Rancho Cordova Spring Service Day on Saturday, May 18. Learn more
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Workforce Development Academy, Youth Service Days Planned
Sierra Service Project has launched two spring programs to build youth leadership skills and help residents in need. The volunteer events begin in March. Learn more
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Free Drive-Thru Rabies Vaccine and Microchip Clinic Rescheduled
Due to inclement weather, the city’s free rabies vaccine and microchip clinic for pets of Rancho Cordova residents will move to Saturday, April 13. Appointments are required, and you must bring proof that you are a Rancho Cordova resident. Sign up
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City's Annual Community PRIDE Scholarship Returns
Apply now through Friday, April 5 at 5 PM for the city's 2024 annual PRIDE scholarship, which awards $500 scholarships to two Rancho Cordova high school seniors who demonstrate pride in their community, volunteerism and ambition to succeed.
Learn more
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RCPD Citizen's Academy Now Accepting Applications
RCPD Citizen’s Academy is an 11-week course providing residents with information about the police department and its proactive policing programs, as well as tools and resources to help prevent crime. Applications for the Citizen's Academy will be accepted through Thursday, March 15 at 5 PM. Learn more
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Now Open:
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American River Urgent Care, Sunridge Plaza
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Epoch Casino, 11275 Folsom Boulevard
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Falafel Fusion, 3151 Zinfandel Drive
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Handel's Homemade Ice Cream, 10842 Bear Hollow Drive
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New Pacific School, 10710 Bear Hollow Drive
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New York Pizza & Wings, 10731 Coloma Road
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Pizza Twist, 11009 Olson Drive, Suite 704
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Sattva California, 3195 Zinfandel Drive
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Spice Kabab, 3000 Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 6
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Vegan Fresh 2U, 10655 Coloma Road
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West Coast Sourdough, 3225 Zinfandel Drive, Suite 2
Coming Soon:
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Socially Conscious Artwork on Display at the MACC
Oregon artist Betty LaDuke’s series of vibrantly colored wooden panels are inspired by climate change, school shooting traumas, the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement. Learn more
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Endangered Species the Focus of Fine Art Show
Artist Susan Cooper's paintings of endangered plants and animals will be on display at the MACC through March 23, with an artist talk set for March 15. Learn more
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Free Museum Weekend March 2 – 3
Sacramento Area Museums have collaborated to provide a free museum experience March 2 and 3. Pre-registration is required, and tickets are limited. Learn more
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Support the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
Enter a drawing for a new home in Rancho Cordova and support a good cause. Each $100 raffle ticket purchased ensures families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food. The City of Rancho Cordova and many others are partnering to help St. Jude reach their fundraising goals. Learn more
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Become an Airshow Insider to Get Updates and Save
The California Capital Airshow is set for July 13–14, 2024. By signing up to be an Airshow Insider, you'll be the first to receive announcements, discounts and offers, including up to 50 percent off tickets. Learn more
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Rancho Cordova Podcast: Discussions with City Leaders
New episodes are available, featuring interviews with Rancho Cordova Mayor David Sander and new Rancho Cordova Chief of Police Matthew Tamayo. This is a weekly show brought to you by the California Capital Film Office. Learn more
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Youth Leadership Development Funding Opportunity
If your organization sends Rancho Cordova youth (up to 18 years old) to leadership conferences or trainings, the Kiwanis Club of Rancho Cordova invites you to apply for funding to ease a portion of the training event registration fee. Learn more
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Elk Grove Unified School District Hiring Educators, Support Staff
EGUSD is looking for dynamic and engaging people to join a team of dedicated educators who strive to prepare graduates to be college and career ready. Take part in a career fair Saturday, March 2 from 9 AM to noon. Register to attend
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Invasive Fruit Fly Quarantines Underway
California is experiencing an unusually high number of invasive fruit flies this season. State and federal agencies initiated local regulatory measures to eradicate and prevent the spread of the Queensland Fruit Fly, Tau Fly, Mediterranean Fruit Fly, and Oriental Fruit Fly. Learn more
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Job Openings
- Management Analyst II – Public Works Operations & Maintenance Division
- Senior Animal Services Officer – Neighborhood Services Division
Coming Soon
- Associate/Senior Civil Engineer (Traffic) – Public Works Department
- Engineering Intern (Traffic) – Public Works Department
- Animal Services Officer I/II
Sign up for email notifications for jobs you’re interested in by filling out our Job Interest Card. Learn more
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It's All about the Kids in April
The city's popular Kids Day in the Park returns to Hagan Community Park on April 27. And, at the MACC, the 5th Annual Student Art Show is set to run April 11 through 27, featuring art by K-12 students who live and/or attend school in Rancho Cordova.
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