Operation #InspireTheFuture: Free Airshow Tickets for 3,500 Students

On August 30, 2,000 students from Rancho Cordova's public schools gathered at Dave Roberts Community Park for a big surprise! The Sheriff's Department brought a glimpse of the California Capital Airshow by landing a Huey Helicopter to deliver 3,500 free tickets to the Airshow for Rancho Cordova students and their parents - a total of 7,000 tickets worth over $175,000. Learn more

Honoring Some Hometown Heroes

On August 16, a vehicle collided into an apartment complex, which caused a serious fire. Brothers Ulices and Moises Buenrostro helped pull residents from the building to safety. On August 20, the brothers were recognized at City Hall for their courageous efforts. Thank you! Learn more

Photo Sweepstakes Winners

Thank you for submitting your favorite photos of Rancho Cordova!  Fifteen winners won $100 gift cards to Rancho Cordova businesses!  View the winners

Heartstoppers Haunted House Returns to Rancho Cordova

BOO! The Heartstoppers Haunted House is going into its 11th year and will return to Rancho Cordova September 29, 2018 to take you through a haunted mineshaft! Heartstoppers is located at 2300 Mine Shaft Lane. 

Business News

Reminder: Barrel District Experience Tickets on Sale
Tickets are still on sale for the October 6th, 2018 Rancho Cordova Barrel District Experience! The event, organized by the Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce, will feature all nine Barrel District locations and will include craft beer, spirits and mead, along with food pairings. The event is scheduled for October 6, 2018. Learn more and purchase tickets

Now Open
Hacker Lab, an innovative coworking space, has opened a location in Rancho Cordova at 11275 Sunrise Gold Circle, Units A & J.   

Bring your furry friend in for a check-up at the just-opened  Rancho Pet Hospital, located at 3101 Zinfandel Drive, Suite 144. 

Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Mather Field at the MACC

From September 5th through 15th, join us at the MACC, 10191 Mills Station Road, to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Mather Field! The "Century of Service" free exhibit will feature a grand opening reception, open gallery, RC Swing Band, Mather Reunion, talk with author James Scott and more. Learn more

Promise Program Kick Off

The City of Rancho Cordova welcomes the 2nd cohort of the Folsom Lake College/Rancho Cordova College Promise program as they embark on their first college semester of their freshmen year!  Approximately 90 students will have the opportunity to attend their first year of Folsom Lake College fee-free thanks to funding through the City's Community Enhancement Fund. 

Cordova High Student Recognized for Financial Education Program

Recently, Cordova High student Jacquelin Hernandez was recognized by City of Rancho Cordova Mayor Linda Budge for completing the DollarWise Summer Youth Campaign's Financial Education Program. Jacquelin was presented with a certificate and iPod following a raffle sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Mayors

Softball Field Construction Underway

The second phase of construction for the softball fields at Mills Middle/Cordova High has begun. The completed project will include seven softball fields, an entry monument and a plaza with a snack bar. The project is partially funded by the City's Community Enhancement Fund and is scheduled to be completed in early 2020.

Rancho Cordova Library Temporarily Closed in September

The Rancho Cordova Library will be temporarily closed September 4-30 for an interior refresh. The library will reopen on Monday, October 1 and will be open during normal business hours, seven days a week. 
Social Media Post of the Month

The social media post of the month is the announcement of the grand opening of Burgerim, which is located at 4040 Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 100. 

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