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A celebration of culture, cuisine at Coptic Festival
St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church is again ready to invite the community for a celebration of vibrant culture, delicious food and lively music. Since 2008, the church has held its Coptic Festival, now a two-day celebration of culture, church history and cuisine, featuring foods from Egypt and the Middle East.
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Bakersfield Greek Food Festival is rolling back into town
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Greek Food Festival is rolling back into town with delicious treats. Lauren Holcomb and Anthony Vasquez get a tasty peek at what is in store for the Bakersfield Greek Food Festival this weekend. Tanya Alsheikh is a committee member with the festival who has a personal connection to the […]
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‘Angel and the Badman’ puts twist on western format
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Zachary Levi played an NFL quarterback in “American Underdog” and he portrayed a reluctant spy in the TV series “Chuck.” He’s also portrayed a superhero, a master of a purple crayon and a caring father. Despite being a professional actor for a quarter of a century, the Louisiana native had not […]
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Why LOCALS Adore This Rustic Breakfast Spot With Massive Portions in Bakersfield, CA
Tucked away on Norris Road in Bakersfield, this unassuming breakfast spot has quietly become the go-to destination for locals craving hearty morning meals that satisfy every appetite. 🌅. Regulars swear by the massive portions and friendly service that makes you feel like part of the family from your very first...
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Body Xchange acquired by Planet Fitness, locations in Bakersfield close
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- Body Xchange Health Clubs has been acquired by Planet Fitness, according to a new Instagram statement. Some locations in Bakersfield are facing closures, such as the the location on Bernard Street. Signage on the door states the location has closed and shows a map of other Planet Fitness gyms that are open.
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'Gaslight' brings psychological thrills to BCT stage
Most people know the term "gaslighting," but fewer know its origin. Luckily Bakersfield Community Theatre has a thrilling lesson for you with its production of "Gaslight." Director Petra Carter said she first fell in love with the story of marital deception and mental manipulation through the 1944 film adaptation starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer.
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Delano City Council recognizes Koumba Diallo, Delano native on ‘The Voice’
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Delano teen who advanced on “The Voice” Season 30 was recognized during the Delano City Council meeting Monday. “We’ve seen Koumba grow up and truly, you know, find herself and find — literally — her voice here in our community,” said Delano Mayor Salvador Solorio-Ruiz. Koumba Diallo, a 15-year-old girl […]
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Meet Ralphie! Our Bakersfield SPCA Pet of the Week
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Ralphie is our Pet of the Week from the Bakersfield SPCA. Ralphie is available for adoption and looking for a family to call his own. If you would like to adopt Ralphie, or any of the pets at the Bakersfield SPCA, visit 3000 Gibson Street or call (661) 323-8353.
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Ricky, Ricky didn't show, but Buzzard Fest still fun
The 20th annual Buzzard Fest was filled with a variety of good music, some good food, and entertainment by the ladies from the Crack O'Dawn Dancers. Ralph Bourne, host and and talented founder of the Buzzard Fest at the Barn Theater welcomed the large crowd for the evening, and sang his original songs welcoming the buzzards to roost in their eucalyptus tree habitat that surrounds the theater. Bourne sang the song of the "Lost Fisherman", "Ricky Ricky Come Home" asking a young buzzard to come home and roost, and eat his "fill," and his classic, "I Ain't Dead Yet."
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Body Xchange acquired by Planet Fitness, locations in Bakersfield close
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Body Xchange Health Clubs has been acquired by Planet Fitness, according to a new Instagram statement. Some locations in Bakersfield are facing closures, such as the the location on Bernard Street. Signage on the door states the location has closed and shows a map of other Planet Fitness gyms that are […]