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• Community Service Day Donation Drive returns Sept. 19 (folsomtimes.com) — Folsom residents can pitch in on Sept. 19 by donating household items at Lakeside Church as part of the city's 13th annual Community Service Day. The drive supports local and regional nonprofits helping children, families, veterans, unhoused neighbors and pets, while the broader event sends volunteers to projects across Folsom. Full wish lists and volunteer sign-ups are online.
• USA TODAY Sports Super 15 West region football rankings, Week 3 (usatoday.com) — Folsom's powerhouse high school football team is in the national conversation, with USA TODAY noting Folsom (CA) as just outside the West's Super 15 and hosting top-ranked Mission Viejo this Friday night. The rankings recap big early-season results and preview several marquee regional matchups.
• After 48 years in business, this beloved California casual dining chain is shutting down over 100 locations nationwide (secretlosangeles.com) — Mimi's Cafe has been shrinking nationwide, and the Folsom location at Broadstone Plaza closed for good on August 16 after 25 years, according to the Folsom Times. The shutdown leaves Elk Grove as the Sacramento area's only remaining Mimi's, part of a broader wave of closures across California and other states as the once-large chain contracts.
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