Ernie Rodriguez, a car salesman at Chase Chevrolet, says his career really began in 1986 at Stanford University. “That’s when I joined Event Services, an office of the university for which I worked for 15 years. I came to know so many people that 20 […]
Every Brilliant Thing Tour March 4 & 5 Changing Faces Theater This one-man show comes to Lodi for two days only to cover the heavy themes surrounding suicide with a lighthearted touch. The show is rated PG-13. Tickets are $20 each. ChangingFacesTheater.org Bob McMillen Memorial […]
On South Ventura Avenue, Edible Schoolyard Stockton Community Farm is remaking the former Boggs Tract site into an outdoor education, gathering, and cultivation center. In 2022, the nonprofit (with locations in both Stockton and Berkeley) aims to welcome K-12 students for kitchen and garden classes […]
There’s something absolutely magical about being able to hop in the car on a sunny spring day and drive to a dreamy little flower farm for a fresh bouquet of seasonal blooms, providing an almost-guaranteed dose of pure happiness. And for Linda Backman, owner of […]
We live in the time of big butts. But crafting the perfect derriere takes a lot of hard work, or at least a little outside-of-the-box thinking. We all know squats and deadlifts can sculpt our booties, creating density and providing a firmer rear, but there […]
It’s all on the Wrist Bangles and baubles By Nora Heston Tarte Looking for an eye-catching gift for your valentine? Whether you’re shopping for a significant other, family member, or someone else in your life, our Lincoln Center shops are bringing the sparkle. Peep […]
The Stockton Heat is back—with fans—for 2021-2022, with just shy of four months left in the regular season. A talented team of Calgary Flames draft picks, promising rookies, and team main stays have led the AHL team to more than 13 game wins and only […]
From sunsets enjoyed on the rooftop lounge to cheering on your favorite local pickleball team in the stands of the on-site court, living at La Vida—Lodi’s newest luxury 55+ community—is anything but boring. A wide breadth of activities that cater to your inner social butterfly […]
It all started in 2015 when a group of twelve civic-minded individuals came together with a desire to grow enough local, pesticide-free produce to share with their community. At the time, they started by first serving themselves and growing their own food at Boggs Track […]
As the lights dim, and the music ramps up, Hellen Heels steps on stage. A vision in a glittering gold pantsuit and platinum blonde wig, she stomps in a pair of sky-high heeled boots, performing high energy moves to tracks by J. Lo. Bouncing from […]
When the weather gets gloomy and temperatures begin to drop, you have two choices: bundle up and embrace it or get the hell out of dodge! If you’re taking the latter approach, the best direction to head is south where warmer days ignite your soul […]
I am not a native to San Joaquin County, but today, I call it home. When I met my husband in September of 2002, I was smitten and I knew he was the man I was going to marry. Not long after we met, he […]
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