Step into Stella Mitchell’s new home on North School Street. The women’s clothing boutique that opened under the name Stella Boutique across from Lodi’s Lakewood Plaza five years ago moved downtown last fall. The new location allowed owner Kelli Ann Knowles to double her retail […]
There’s a common theme amongst children dependent on the San Joaquin County justice system—they feel unwanted. In foster care or living at home in conditions no child should endure, these children have no voice and they aren’t getting the care they need to thrive. In […]
The clock is ticking, and your mind is reeling. You have sixty minutes. That’s it. Sixty minutes to solve the many puzzles spread throughout a singular space encompassing not only yourself but up to nine other people. Friends? Family? Coworkers? It doesn’t matter where your […]
In March, the girls in black and green will hit the rink for their 12th season. They may look sweet as they line up wearing red lipstick, but once the whistle blows, mouth guards go in and hips are checked. Games are broken up into […]
Looking for a boho-chic boutique that stocks not only the latest in designer trends but also those timeless staple favorites? Then turn your attention to downtown Lodi where Bella’s Closet awaits, the ultimate one-stop shop for anyone looking to experience a taste of the exotic. […]
Kristen Spracher-Birtwhistle humbly describes herself as “an experienced woman” and a feminist. Others would likely describe the fourth generation Stocktonian as an innovator and a mentor. In 2015 Kristen founded the Eleanor Project, to help connect women across generations and careers, establish personal and professional […]
Goodstock makes an impact on its community, one event at a time. Don’t let the website fool you. While Goodstock Productions would like you to believe that they’re all about Stockmarkets and Style Swaps, art showcasings, and putting on pretty sweet events in general, that’s […]
Flitting down the streets of Stockton’s bustling Lincoln Center, popping in and out of local shops, is an experience Angela Scannavino Karp had often growing up in the portside town. Her love of fashion and her hometown of Stockton inspired a dream early in life […]
Ice Skating is in their blood Evan Mullins’ foray into figure skating started late. At 11 ½, most skaters already have a few competitions under their belt. But it wasn’t until a pair of men’s figure skates in his size just happened to be donated […]
Local mosaic creator takes her talents full-time. For years, Kristi Halva’s glass mosaics were confined to a makeshift studio in a corner of her garage. And the time she spent there was constricted to the hours of 9 PM and midnight, after she put her kids to bed. […]
Overdose on America’s Favorite Past Time at Spring Training in Arizona. For baseball lovers, spring training is nothing short of a dream come true. Over the course of six weeks hundreds of games are played by every Major League Baseball team in existence in just […]
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