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Published 18 hours agoFolsom Fire joins region in Sacramento 110-story climb to honor the fallen of 9/11
Folsom firefighters were among first responders from across the Sacramento region who climbed 110 stories Friday in remembrance of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, marking the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks with a physically demanding tribute to the first…
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Published 22 hours ago25 years later, Folsom remembers the tragic day that shook America
Twenty-five years after a September morning changed America forever, Folsom firefighters, police officers, veterans, city leaders and community members gathered Friday at Folsom City Lions Park to remember the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, and those who ran toward danger as…
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Published September 11In Your Novel Be Specific, and have Characters with Quirks
Good novel writing is much more than just advancing a storyline. It involves pumping color (creating interest) in the locales in which the story takes place, and also in the characters themselves. What if I wrote in a manuscript the passage …. Gene walked past a tree. No…
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Published 8 hours agoVista earns overdue win, Folsom goes to 3-0, Oak Ridge rebounds to 2-1
The Friday night lights were bright for the Folsom area this week, with all three local teams putting wins on the scoreboard as Vista del Lago broke through for its first victory of the season, Folsom remained unbeaten and Oak Ridge added another win on the road. Nearby Casa…
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Published September 11Bringing the Bulldog Spirit; Folsom cheer teams put in the hard work too
We know Folsom High’s football team is at an all-time high, but when was the last time you asked about girls? They commit the same hours–even more than the boys–but they never seem to get the same attention as their male counterparts. The Folsom High School Cheerleaders are a…
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Published 15 hours agoThree juveniles cited, e-motorcycles towed in Folsom park enforcement operation
Three juveniles were cited and their electric motorcycles were towed after Folsom police conducted a targeted enforcement operation near Prospector Park in response to community complaints about dangerous riding. The Folsom Police Department said the operation took place Sept. 10…
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Published September 11On The Road: Revamped Subaru Outback SUV no longer resembles a wagon
Although it maintained a wagon-like body profile, for years the Subaru Outback was always classified as an SUV. Well, that is no longer the case with the emergence of the fully redesigned 2026 Subaru Outback. The company abandoned the sloped-roof styling that gave it the wagon…