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Where Cultural Enrichment Shines: Sacramento’s International Kids Festival

By Dina Bugayevskaya The International Kids Festival began in 2004 as a grassroots community event created to bring families together through culture, fun and creative...

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Area High School Students to Compete in SMUD’s Solar Regatta

High school and college students from across California are set to launch their solar-powered creations into competition waters this weekend as the 12th annual California Solar Regatta returns to Rancho Seco Recreational Area.

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Folsom-Cordova Schools Honored for Attendance Excellence

Folsom Cordova Unified School District (FCUSD) was formally recognized at the California Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance (CASCWA) State Conference on April 28, 2025, in Orange County, where the District was awarded the prestigious 2025 Model SARB …

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Scholarships for Students

Sacramento County Public School Students Eligible for $1,500 Scholarships

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Soroptimists Honor ‘Live Your Dream’ Award Recipients

Soroptimist International of Rancho Cordova and Gold River presented $3,650 in Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women to help six local woman improve their economic situation.Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

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As Transitional Kindergarten Programs Grow in Roseville, Other Communities Look to Expand Offerings

By Athena Stroben and Kai Arellano California Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget provides $2.4 billion in ongoing Proposition 98 funding to permanently expand Transitional Kindergarten, or...

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California Workforce Board Executive Director Kaina Pereira on Developing a Strong Statewide Workforce

In a recent interview with Sacramento News & Review Publisher Jeff vonKaenel, California Workforce Development Board Executive Director Kaina Pereira shared his vision for workforce...

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Friends of the Library to Hold Book Sale

Don’t miss the semi-annual book sale at the Carmichael Library on Friday, May 23 from noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Students Hope to Shine Bright in SMUD’s Solar Car Showdown

More than 200 high school students from across the region are gearing up to put their science and engineering skills to the test on Thursday, April 24, as they race solar-powered model cars of their own design in the 18th …

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Sacramento State Braces for Impact With $37 Million Budget Deficit

By Xavier Williams and Zachariah Aguila Sacramento State could soon struggle to sustain academic programs, keep many faculty positions, and provide student services as it...

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Sac State’s Spring Enrollment Hits Historic High

California State University, Sacramento’s Spring enrollment this year was the largest in the university’s history, continuing to buck trends and exceeding the California State University’s enrollment goals for the campus.Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

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Capital City Schools Are on the Verge of Expanding After-Hours Learning Programs

By Kristopher Caalim and Nancy Rodriguez Schools across Sacramento County are expanding afterschool and summer school classes, with a focus on reaching students who traditionally...

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3 Folsom-Cordova Schools Named California Distinguished Schools for 2025

FCUSD'S Mangini Ranch, Russell Ranch, and Riverview STEM Academy make prestigious list

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Crocker Art Museum’s Javier Plasencia on the Benefits of Arts Education and Accessibility in Sacramento

By Gabriel Solis Javier “Javi” Plasencia is the newly appointed director of education at Crocker Art Museum. His role, which he took on in October,...

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Sacramento State Professor Restores Dormant Campus Herbarium

For nearly two decades, Sacramento State University’s campus herbarium lay dormant, its plant specimens hidden and nearly forgotten inside a shuttered lab in Sequoia Hall.Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

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California Capital Airshow Educates Next Generation

Mather Airport hosted its 19th annual California Capital Airshow through Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23, where families from throughout the Sacramento region viewed stunning flight performances and learned hands-on about the aircrafts soaring in the sky.

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Folsom, Vista, Oak Ridge Head to Academic Decathlon State Bout

Local students from Folsom Vista del Lago and Oak Ridge High Schools are all headed to compete among California’s brightest students at the 2025 California Academic Decathlon State Championship this week.

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As Sacramento Teeters on Becoming Totally Unaffordable for Young People, State Budget Slots $1.3 Million for Local Students via Capital Fellows

Newsom beefs up training for achievers who go on to become judges, state officials and law makers, who the Capital City's rents are hammering By...

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SacSewer Offers Tours

Reservations are now being accepted for the Sacramento Area Sewer District’s free EchoWater Resource Recovery Facility (EchoWater Facility) public tours from April to October.