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Folsom, California Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Folsom! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Who’s rocking Historic Folsom’s free Twilight Concert stage this Thursday?
- How Folsom Cordova’s ESL students are quietly shaping the community
- What the new 3rd District means for Folsom voters this year
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 91 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Sunny and remaining very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 60.
- Friday: Blazing sunshine and hot, with a high of 97 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. CCseger kicks off Historic Folsom Twilight Concert Series Thursday (folsomtimes.com) — Free live music returns to Historic Folsom this Thursday as CCseger opens the 13-week Twilight Concert Series at the Zittel Family Amphitheater. Each Thursday through August, residents can bring chairs or blankets, enjoy Sutter Street restaurants and shops, and catch rotating tribute and dance bands backed by a long list of local sponsors. 
2. Folsom Cordova Adult School Honors ESL Students for Academic Progress and Community Service (ranchocordovaindependent.com) — ESL students at Folsom Cordova Adult School were recently celebrated for both academic progress and hands-on community service that reaches across the region. Nearly 400 learners were honored in May assemblies, with more than 40 singled out for volunteer work supporting local nonprofits, job fairs, and peer tutoring that strengthens literacy and workforce skills close to home.
3. Initial results show Bera, Tucker leading CA 3rd Congressional District (sacbee.com) — Folsom voters are now part of California’s redrawn 3rd Congressional District, where early results show Ami Bera and Robb Tucker leading the primary. With the district now including Folsom and losing some Republican strongholds, the race could shift political dynamics for local residents ahead of November’s general election.
4. WSU lands commitment from athlete Adrian Barnett for seventh pledge in class of 2027 (spokesman.com) — Washington State University football just added another California athlete, and its updated 2027 commitment list now includes Folsom High School standout EJ Coleman from Folsom. While the story focuses on new pledge Adrian Barnett from Sunnydale, it also underscores how Folsom continues to produce college-level talent drawing attention from major programs.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lost Senior Dog in Folsom, Briggs Ranch
Please do not chase! Sightings of her please. The owner reports she needs daily medications. 12 pounds Missing since last Wednesday . (Nextdoor American River Canyon So) - MISSING CAT
Thiis Maui! He is 5 yrs old. He has been gone 3 days. He is chipped. He is friendly. He likes to talk, but he's quite the doofus and doesn't know his… (Nextdoor Folsom Sierra)
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- Adidas America, Inc. posted a job opening for P/T Retail Store Associate - Folsom Premium, 6225, Folsom, CA 1 in Folsom. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Folsom here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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