The Folsom City Council selected Kerri Howell as mayor and Sarah Aquino as vice mayor at the December 10 special city council meeting. The one-year terms are effective immediately.

Folsom City Councilmember Kerri Howell and incoming City Councilmembers Sarah Aquino and Mike Kozlowski will take the oath of office at a special City Council meeting on Monday, December 10 at 5:30 p.m. A reception will follow the special meeting.

Get into the holiday spirit with friends, neighbors, and Folsom police and fire personnel! Santa and Mrs. Claus will visit neighborhoods throughout Folsom December 9–13. Santa’s elves will collect non-perishable canned goods to help stock the Twin Lakes Food Bank for the holidays. Follow Santa’s route at www.facebook.com/FolsomPOA.

PG&E has been working to relocate underground gas lines to make way for Folsom's new trail undercrossing. Nighttime closures of East Natoma Street between Fargo Way and Prison Road are currently in effect from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. Sunday through Thursday. PG&E moves into an accelerated construction schedule, with work taking place in the overnight hours Sunday through Friday through December 14, 2018 (weather permitting).

The closures will affect both eastbound and westbound traffic on East Natoma Street. Marked detours will be in place to route motorists around the overnight road closure.