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Rancho Cordova, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Rancho Cordova's State of the City address is tonight
  • Rancho Cordova helps students experience live theater at no cost
  • Woman killed on Highway 50 identified as Sondra Schramko

Also on today's calendar: Wednesday Ananda Yoga with Alan and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did Beethoven say when he heard about reincarnation? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 76, low: 45.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Rancho Cordova mayor previews State of the City address (kcra.com) — Rancho Cordova residents can hear Mayor Garrett Gatewood outline the city's priorities at tonight's free State of the City address, starting at 6 p.m. at the Marriott on Point East Drive. The agenda includes the Dova entertainment complex, with plans for an arena, hotels, retail and housing, along with the city's workforce challenges.
   

2. Students Experience Theater Through ClassACTS (ranchocordovaindependent.com) — Rancho Cordova funding helped bring elementary students to a free performance of “Cinderella” at Folsom's Harris Center on Oct. 7. The ClassACTS program welcomed 653 students from eight Title I schools, including Rancho Cordova Elementary, and helps cover transportation when needed. Its next production, “Rumpelstiltskin,” is scheduled for Jan. 7, 2027.
   

3. Woman Killed in Rancho Cordova Pedestrian Crash on Hwy 50 ID'd as Sondra Schramko (pacificattorneygroup.com) — Authorities identified 44-year-old Sondra Schramko as the pedestrian killed Saturday night on eastbound Highway 50, east of Zinfandel Drive in Rancho Cordova. CHP said the driver of a Toyota Prius pulled over after feeling a bump. Investigators are still determining the circumstances of the collision.
   

4. Sac-Joaquin Section football playoff bracket projections - Nov. 8 (maxpreps.com) — Cordova appears among the Division 1 bowl-eligible teams in a projection of the Sac-Joaquin Section football postseason, rather than in the projected playoff bracket. The list is not an official selection announcement. Playoff rounds are scheduled for Nov. 13 and 20, with championships Nov. 27–28.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found a package on my porch yesterday addressed to a house a few doors down.
    Figured I’d walk it over. Good deed. Get some steps in. Briefly become the kind of neighbor who has his life together. Nobody answered, so I set it… (Nextdoor Cypress)
  • Hello, I’m looking for recommendations for a reputable and licensed person
    /company that knows how to do tile work and extend a shower. I’m remodeling my master bathroom not huge, and want new floor tile, extend the current… (Nextdoor Stone Creek)
  • GNC posted a job opening for GNC Retail Sales Associate Folsom/El DoradoHills/RanchoCordova in Rancho Cordova. Apply here.
  • U-Haul International, Inc. posted a job opening for Detail Specialist in Rancho Cordova. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rancho Cordova here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What did Beethoven say when he heard about reincarnation?" — I'll be Bach! (Thank you Raymond S. for sending it in!)
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