August 2025 Village Live Update Summary
Below, you’ll find highlights from the discussion along with links to explore more details.
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🔥 SOLD OUT: Village BBQ a Smokin’ SuccessWe had perfect weather, a packed crowd, live music, and over $3,000 in prizes awarded.🎥 Watch the highlight video »
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🌟 Spirit of the Village Awards AnnouncedCongratulations to Teri Riave and Cherie Lovas—recognized for their passionate and tireless work in the Village.🏆 Meet the honorees »
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🎭 Final Curtain Call: Farewell to Fair Oaks Theatre FestivalAfter 40 years of laughter, drama, and unforgettable moments, the festival takes its final bow.🎬 Read the tribute »
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☕ Farewell Bad Fish, Hello Old SoulBad Fish Coffee has closed, but beloved Sacramento coffee brand Old Soul is brewing up plans to open soon in the Village.📍 Get the latest opening details »
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🎩 Honorary Mayor Race Heats UpSupport your favorites! Heather Ford and Noah Wright are campaigning to raise funds for great causes.💰 Donate or learn more »
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🏘️ Peek Inside the Community ClubhouseTake a virtual walk-through of the newly improved gathering space in the heart of the Village.👀 Watch now »
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📰 Comstock’s Magazine Spotlights the VillageThe August issue features Fair Oaks Village as a vibrant blend of tradition and innovation.📖 Read the article »
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❤️ AEDs for the Village – Your Input NeededFair Oaks Rotary is partnering with Metro Fire to place Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in key locations. Have ideas?📍 Suggest a location »
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🚧 Road Paving Begins September 22The County plans to begin street improvements around the Village and park—expect smoother rides soon!🛣️ See project map »
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🎉 Save the Date: 130 Years of Fair Oaks CelebrationThe Historical Society turns 50 as Fair Oaks turns 130. Join us for a community celebration on October 25!🎂 Event details »
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🌳 Parks Looking SharpCheck out the fresh landscaping and mowed lawns in the Village and Plaza Parks.🌺 Take the tour »
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🎭 Amphitheater Makeover RevealSee what's new at the remodeled amphitheater—plus a rare look backstage!🎟️https://youtu.be/_PFNq1AiHR0
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🗓️ Don’t Miss a Thing – Bookmark the Village CalendarFrom festivals to meetings, the FOVEC Community Calendar is your go-to resource.📅 View what's happening »
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🛍️ Village Merchants Share SpecialsFind exclusive offers and discover hidden gems—right on the FOVEC website.🛒 Shop local specials »
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🙋 Why We Need You: Volunteers Power the VillageWith no local government, volunteers are the heart of Fair Oaks. From advocacy to events—we could use your help.💪 See how to get involved »
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💬 Questions? Comments? Ideas?Reply to this email or contact us at Info@FairOaksVillage.org
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