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Friday, September 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Folsom. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Folsom’s Chick-fil-A at 2679 E. Bidwell Street will continue serving customers today as its planned 90-day remodel closure has been postponed to Oct. 9—giving management extra time to complete renovation plans. During the remodel, 85 employees will be temporarily laid off—while local fans may opt for nearby alternative locations. Folsom Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Folsom’s Circus Vargas featured ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson last night as he led the show with a career that began with the Boys Choir of Harlem and made history as the first African American ringmaster. The performance will run until October 5—captivating local audiences with a blend of tradition and live excitement. Folsom Times
- ➤ The 33rd Annual Folsom Renaissance Faire & Jousting Championships will transform Lions Park into an interactive Elizabethan village this weekend—Saturday tickets are sold out and Sunday tickets remain available online. Visitors will enjoy jousting, live performances, artisan stalls, and themed food during full-day festivities. Folsom Times
- ➤ Today, Red Hawk Resort Casino’s Stage Bar hosts Flat Busted performing modern country from 8 p.m. to midnight. Tomorrow, it will welcome Patton Leatha who will perform a mix of Motown and top 40 hits, and seating is first come—first served. Folsom Times
- ➤ Workers hoisted the iconic striped tent along East Bidwell Street — setting the stage for Circus Vargas's return as its production 'Hollywood Dreams' began Thursday September 25 and runs through October 6 near Lakeside Church. Folsom Times
- ➤ Folsom’s Powerhouse Pub hosts a high-energy music weekend that starts today with blues-rock phenom Austin Mo playing early evening and Gas Money Band performing at 10 p.m. later tonight—upcoming shows include Neon Pickle on Saturday afternoon, Night Fever at Saturday night, and Tom Rigney & Flambeau on Sunday afternoon. Folsom Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In September, Folsom Cordova Unified School District’s chronic absenteeism rate fell from 23.5 percent to 14.5 percent over three years through efforts by teachers, staff, and families—State Superintendent Tony Thurmond visited Williamson Elementary to launch the new California Attendance Guide—emphasizing that every day counts. Folsom Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Folsom City Council approved a budget resolution on Tuesday that matched spending with funds approved earlier and ended years of overspending—this change comes as the new City Manager teams up with council member Anna Rohrbough to build a transparent, stable financial plan for the city. Folsom Times
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Year-to-date data show Folsom’s average sold home price dipped 3% to just above $800,000 while its home listings increased 33%, whereas El Dorado Hills saw its average tick up 3% to over $1.1 million with sales rising 7%. The figures reflect distinct market trends—Folsom offering small-town charm and El Dorado Hills providing resort-style living as buyers find more options this fall. Folsom Times
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