Best of the Best Village Life readers pick top businesses
Village Life presents its best of the best with reader honored winners across categories. The special section highlights the top business from each category and notes community favorites chosen by local readers.
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Folsom Lake Crossing opens new $139 million bridge
Folsom celebrated the opening of Folsom Lake Crossing, a 970 foot four lane bridge over the American River. The project cost about $139 million, funded in four years and completed in two, with a scenic pedestrian walkway and capacity for 40 000 vehicles per day though 26 000 expected. The bridge relieves traffic in Folsom's historic district near the dam.
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Folsom Lake Crossing
Folsom
American River
Folsom Lake
Natoma Street
Folsom-Auburn
Steve Miklos
Folsom High
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Mike Roberts
Tom McClintock
Folsom Dam
Rancher Justifies Shooting Dog At Private El Dorado Hills Land
El Dorado County sheriff ruled the March 18 shooting of a dog by rancher Dan Russell justified after authorities found the dog harassed Russell's horses on unposted private land east of Stonebriar. Russell defended his action amid urban ranch land tensions.
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el Dorado Hills
Stonebriar
el Dorado County
Dan Russell
Russell
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Mike Roberts
Greg Sutter
Clarksville Day to Revive Ghost Town in El Dorado Hills
Clarksville, a ghost town predating El Dorado Hills by 150 years, returns May 9 for the third Clarksville Day. The Clarksville Region Historical Society moves events from the library to the streets, with over a century of artifacts posing hazards. some buildings remain on private land at White Rock Road. Visitors may view from windows while town is sealed.
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Clarksville
el Dorado Hills
White Rock Road
Clarksville Region
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