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Porterville Recorder
10 Minutes With Tipton: Ryan Land
10 Minutes with Tipton originated in January 2022 and has had more than 100 interviews published. Students in the After School Education and Safety (ASES) Program at Tipton Elementary School take time to Zoom with individuals in the community to ask them questions about their jobs, lives and strategies they can use in their own lives to help them become college and career-ready.
invisiblepeople.tv
Jennifer and Michael
This interview follows Jennifer and Michael, a married couple living in a tent along the Bakersfield River, as they faced epilepsy, extreme heat, and a hospital discharge that left Jennifer stranded without shoes, relying on each other and a street medicine doctor who treated them with dignity. Jennifer and Michael:...
allhiphop.com
Montana Montana Montana Is Turning a Decade of West Coast Music Into a Lasting Business
With more than a decade in independent West Coast hip-hop, Montana Montana Montana has created far more than just a body of work. His catalog encompasses many years of relationships, collaborations, business decisions, and experiences that began in Bakersfield and eventually connected him with artists and networks across California and beyond.
KGET
Boo at the Zoo returns to CALM Zoo
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Boo at the Zoo event is returning to CALM Zoo in October. The Halloween event is set for Oct. 14 to 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the zoo, with Toddler Days on Oct. 14 and 15. According to organizers, the community is invited to dress in their […]
Bakersfield Californian
Community Voices: Raise a toast to Uricchio’s Trattoria and the family that shared it with us
I heard this week from several friends that Uricchio’s Trattoria closed. I’m deeply saddened. For years Uricchio’s was the gold standard in Bakersfield for fine dining. I’m sure there are hundreds of people there who feel as I do. What made Uricchio’s so special? First and foremost, the people, the late Nick Uricchio, his daughter Claire and son Steve. Together they opened the door to a higher culinary experience in Bakersfield, one that is still thriving today. I know. I saw it happen.
Bakersfield Californian
CESAREO GARASA: Casa Sueño to play Bakersfield Sound Co.
After a frenetic shuffling of venues, hypnagogic jazz-infused indie rock trio Casa Sueño will perform an all-ages show at Bakersfield Sound Co. on Tuesday as part of the group's I-5 Tour. "I've been looking forward a long time to be(ing) able to bring this brand-new project up to Bakersfield,"...
Porterville Recorder
In response to TikTok trend, Burton district not allowing Cat in the Hat costumes
Even arguably the most cherished children's story from arguably the most cherished children's author isn't immune from ugliness. In response to a disturbing TikTok trend the Burton School District has announced it won't allow Cat in the Hat costumes this fall at school activities. The Cat in the Hat of course is the character from the classic children's book of the same name written by Dr. Seuss.
cdcgaming.com
California: Golden West Casino puts construction project north of Bakersfield on hold
Golden West Casino’s move from South Union Avenue, south of the city, to Merle Haggard Drive, north of the city, has been postponed indefinitely. Golden West Casino Owner Franklyn Elfend had planned to move the cardroom to a near-31,000-square-foot building to be constructed near Meadow Field Airport in November 2025, but legal and competitive concerns led him to decide on the delay.
Porterville Recorder
Entries being taken for Veterans Day Parade
Entries are now being taken for the 108th annual Porterville Homecoming Veterans Day Parade to be held at 10 a.m. November 11 in downtown Porterville. The theme of this year's parade is 250 Years of Valor. Sponsors of the parade are American Legion Post 20 and the Porterville Veterans Memorial District.
wheninyourstate.com
César Chávez lived and worked here, and you can walk it for free today
Tucked into the Tehachapi Mountains northeast of Keene, California, a place called La Paz waits at the end of a quiet road. The name means “peace” in Spanish, and the moment you step out of your car, that’s exactly what you get. This is the César E....
KGET
New ‘Shaun the Sheep’ embraces the magic of ewe
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Aardman Animations continues to show that technological advancements in filmmaking are not necessary when the artists creating the production are immensely gifted. As the company has been doing since the Oscar-winning animated short “Creature Comforts” 37 years ago, Aardman Animations uses the painfully tedious method of stop-animation to create whimsical and […]