There’s something special about disconnecting and immersing yourself in the beautiful solitude of nature. You’re unreachable. Stresses fade as the ding of incoming emails are replaced by chirping birds. You focus on the rhythmic motion required to propel your kayak gracefully forward, and enter an […]
Trees help clean our air-removing fossil fuel emissions, improving air quality, and reducing nearby indoor air pollution by more than 50 percent. They provide us with oxygen, help clean our drinking water, and as the Arbor Day Foundation puts it, “Trees are simply amazing.” Dating […]
It’s hard to imagine our vibrant agricultural hub as the leading contender in air pollution in the United States. And yet, every day we leave for work, go to school, or take a joy ride, we are breathing in tiny particles that have amassed in […]
You can “Go Green” in all areas of your life, at all times. No need to wait around for Earth Day’s inspiration, although it is a noble one. P2’s i Clean Everything This all-in-one Surface Cleaner Concentrate lives up to its name, cleaning both porous […]
Whether you’re a workaholic putting in yet another twelve-hour shift, a student striving toward your bachelor’s, or an expecting parent, the monetary investments you put into your rainy-day fund, savings account, or stock investments, that you can make by buying or selling shares with the […]
GeAnna Summers-Luaulu, 21, has been playing basketball since she was four years old. Today, she’s in her third year with the University of the Pacific Women’s Basketball team. And when the varsity point guard and San Francisco native isn’t on the court, she’s hitting the […]
Breath, posture, focus. Matthias Macasaet lives for all three, drawing the string taut with his right hand. The bow is steady, his arm poised to release the arrow. And as his eyes make one final adjustment, the world fades away, and it’s nothing but Matthias […]
Raise your hand if you can recall those fond Saturday mornings of your childhood, curled up on the couch with a cereal bowl in tow. Or maybe you were more of a night owl, opting to stay up until the late hours of the night, […]
An inescapable aroma drifts throughout the workshop. Claro walnut and maple, the soft scent of cherry wood dancing along the skylights overhead. Freshly shaven—or settling into its second, maybe third coat of varnish—the pieces produced by J. Rusten Furniture Studio speak volumes about the man […]
Holistic health coach sets up shop in Stockton “I often wondered what my purpose was, and now I know,” Stayce Burge says of her role as a Holistic Health Coach and owner of Purify Holistic Studio on Stockton’s Miracle Mile. Stayce began her health journey […]
It is no secret that music brings people together. Still, the ladies of Downtown Stockton Alliance (DSA) are nothing short of starry-eyed as they talk of the charitable, excited, and talented community members they’ve encountered since launching their program, Music to Our Ears. DSA’s CEO, […]
The Mannequin Challenge is the latest in a slew of viral video trends filmed for both entertainment purposes and marketing value. With social media, the trend has spread like wildfire, much like the 2013 Harlem shake videos. Characterized by a camera moving around a scene […]
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