Shelter Pet Spotlight: Sweet Gigi seeks a final forever home

This week, the Folsom Times sponsored Shelter Pet Spotlight shines a light on Gigi, a distinguished and mature Chihuahua mix who is seeking her final forever home. Sponsored by the Folsom Times, this spotlight aims to help Gigi find a loving family that will give her...

Plaid City band brings fashion,fun to Historic Folsom Thursday

Summertime fun continues in style this  Thursday in Historic Folsom, as the Folsom Historic District Association (FHDA) Summer Twilight Concert series lights up the Zittel Family Amphitheater. The event is one of only three more weeks of live music under the promotion...

Light Up the Dark Festival returns to Historic Folsom Sept. 7

There will be music, worship and the opportunity for dining under the stars in at the Historic Folsom Amphitheater on this a Saturday, Sept. 7, all in celebration of Powerhouse Ministries, a three decades strong Folsom nonprofit that has dedicated countless hours to...

El Dorado Hills commercial building saved by multiple fire agencies

The combination of built in fire sprinklers and a fast response by multiple fire agencies prevented a fast moving fire from spreading inside a large commercial building in El Dorado Hills late Wednesday and likely prevented the structure from becoming engulfed in...

Folsom, Metro Firefighters safely snuff leaking propane tank

An area off Cavitt Drive was briefly evacuated Tuesday evening as firefighters from two agencies responded to a leaking propane tank near a parking area. Upon arrival, firefighters from Folsom’s Engine 37 quickly identified the leaking tank at 1800 Cavitt Drive, which...

NASA International Space Apps Challenge is returning to Folsom 

The NASA International Space Apps Hackathon (Space Apps) is coming to Folsom again. Held annually, the Space Apps hackathon is a free global event happening simultaneously in hundreds of cities around the world. For Sacramento area participants, Granite City Coworking...