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Food
Reviews - June 08
Manderes,
Waffle Barn,
Wasabi Sushi,
Aloha Sushi, and
Sudwerk Riverside were all
recently visited. |
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Folsom Parents Guide
Check out what things you can do with your kids in Folsom, and
discuss with other parents! |
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Best of Folsom 2008
The results are in! See who won for the best restaurants and
businesses in Folsom! |
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MyFolsom.Com T-Shirts - Only
$5
Show your love for MyFolsom.com. Also available in our store:
Folsom shirts,
baby apparel, 'Folsom
Triathlon' gear. |
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MyFolsom Milestones
We've come a long way since we started in 2000... see if you can
remember how we've changed over the years. |
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Express
Gourmet Party
We had a great turnout of around 50-60 people. Not bad for a rainy
night! See who joined us! |
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Movies in Folsom
Did you know that Folsom was the setting for several Hollywood
movies? Take a look! |
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Mormon Island Rediscovered!
Come see what lies beneath Folsom Lake... the mining town of
Mormon Island is starting to reappear! |
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Is
There a Mortgage Crisis?
With several major mortgage companies shutting its doors, it causes
concern. Is there really a mortgage crisis in America? |
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Photos: Hot Summer Nights
A cool new photo journal from some residents of Folsom. Mostly
sunset photos with a few waterfalls from the area. |
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Vista del Lago High School
Come see the new high school before anyone else! We got a great tour
of the campus. |
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Foodies
Rejoice!
New food reviews: Texas West BBQ,
Express Gourmet,
Jack's Urban Eats,
Taqueria La Mexicana,
Sea Harbor Grill |
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Folsom Fog!
Nathan Chilton got a chance to snap some pictures of Lake Natoma on
a foggy winter morning... check out these amazing pictures! |
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Folsom
Yellow Pages
Did you notice...? Our yellow tab is now reserved for an all-new
business directory! Free listings for all businesses... list yours
today! |
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Prairie
City
A mining town long forgotten - find out where this town
once was and what happened to it. |
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Faces of
MyFolsom
Ever wondered what some of our netizens look like? Those brave
enough to show their faces are brought together! |
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Mormon
Island
We've captured a little information on what once once a small
mining community, now underwater. |
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City Government:
Folsom City Council
Andy Morin,
Steve Miklos,
Eric King,
Kerri Howell
Folsom Police, Folsom
Fire Departmentpast &
future projects:
Dam Road,
South of 50,
USBOR,
railroad
block,
Folsom
Dam Bridge,
USACE,
asbestos
Schools:
Folsom
High School,
Vista del
Lago,
Folsom Lake College,
Gallardo Elementary
Tourism:
Folsom Lake,
Sutter Street,
trails,
map,
Folsom Dam,
Folsom
Library, Folsom
Zoo,
biking,
Folsom Rodeo,
railroads,
light rail
Misc:
Intel, Iraq,
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Jack Kipp, 1920 - 2006
Jack Kipp, a 4th-generation and lifelong Folsom resident, passed away of natural causes on Friday. Kipp was well known for his contributions to the city, as he served as mayor for many years, and was influential in the city's growth. The city's civic center is named after him. Friends are invited to attend visitation Tues. May 30, from 5 to 8 p.m., & Wed. May 31 from Noon to 5 p.m. both at Miller Funeral Home in Folsom, and a rosary Wed. May 31, 2006 at 7 p.m. and a Mass of Christian Burial Thurs. June 1, 2006 at 10 a.m. both at St. John's Catholic Church in Folsom.
* Folsom's Beginnings - article written in 2004 by Jack Kipp
* Share your thoughts in the forumsLabels: in memoriam, Jack Kipp
originally posted May 28, 2006
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2000 Members!
MyFolsom.com is celebrating its 2,000th member today. The curiously named poster "ThinkCensorship" is our 2000th member. Check out some of the other MyFolsom Milestones in our short history.Labels: Folsom Forum
originally posted May 26, 2006
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MotoCross Mania!
Just south of Folsom's city limits lies a popular destination for thousands of visitors a year. Prairie City SVRA is home to a great dirt-bike track, and also hosts the annual Hangtown Motocross Classic. This year's event attracted over 22,000 fans! If you saw a bunch of folks in muddy motocross gear, now you know why!
* Hangtown Motocross Classic official websiteLabels: Hangtown Motocross Classic, Prairie City Off Road Park
originally posted May 25, 2006
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New Tastes Coming to Folsom
Awaiting final construction at Prairie City & Willard are several new eateries to Folsom. Intel workers will enjoy new lunch options with Goodfellas Expressly Italian, as well as an Indian-style grille, mexican restaurant, wrap eatery, as well as a stand-alone upscale restaurant. Construction continues and restaurants should open this summer.Labels: Folsom restaurants, Goodfellas
originally posted May 21, 2006
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Home Invasion on Clemsford Square Reported
A home invasion was reported recently in Folsom. Two men in their late teens or early 20s forced their way inside a home, and robbed a Folsom resident of cash, jewelry and coins. The woman was uninjured.Labels: teens
originally posted May 18, 2006
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50 Dam Years!
It's hard to remember Folsom as a town without the Folsom Dam, or Folsom Lake. 50 Years ago, the Dam was built, which created power, recreation, and flood control for the Sacramento Valley. A re-dedication of the Dam is slated for Saturday, May 20.Labels: Folsom Dam
originally posted May 14, 2006
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It's Not Too Late!
MyFolsom.com netizens have banded together and have raised over $4,400 in this year's American Cancer Society Relay for Life. There are over 10 million Americans with a history of cancer - and survival rates are rising. Donate today to this great cause and support everyone on the MyFolsom.com relay team!Labels: cancer
originally posted May 11, 2006
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Folsom Guard Unharmed After 10 Hour Standoff
"New Folsom" prison had a scare on Saturday, as an inmate took a guard hostage for 10 hours, upset over being fired from his job as a cook in the facility. Michael David Watson, in prison for robbery and false imprisonment, may be considered as a third strike for the hostage-taking.Labels: Folsom Prison
originally posted May 08, 2006
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It's Handcar Season!
The yearly tradition of the Folsom Handcar Derby is upon us again. Young and old will convene this weekend for the 15th annual event - teams of five race along East Bidwell for the fastest runs. Test runs are on Saturday, and the events begin at 10 a.m. Sunday.Labels: Folsom Handcar Derby, railroads
originally posted May 03, 2006
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City Revamps Website
The City of Folsom has revamped its official identity on the web. The site now includes a better navigational interface, virtual tours of the city (hmm, where's they get that idea? ;-) and more. Check it out!
originally posted May 01, 2006
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