We all love summer nights spent outdoors, but could certainly do without the unbearable itch of mosquito bites. We sat down with Aaron Devencenzi, Public Information Officer of SJC Mosquito & Vector Control District, to learn more about the buzzing, itching and swatting of San […]
In 1854 the California State legislature, hoping to encourage agriculture and horticulture, established a traveling State Agricultural Fair. In 1857, Stockton, the fourth largest city in the state, hosted the fourth State Fair. It was a grand affair and encouraged the local population […]
If you’ve been in downtown Lodi recently, chances are, you’re familiar with the bronze statues making appearances on each street corner. The incredibly lifelike bronze sculptures are works of art made by internationally renowned artist Seward Johnson. Each of the statues are part of […]
Whether you’re looking to save money, time or become an expert of your own, there’s a lot to love about an at home manicure. Though many enjoy the luxury of the nail spa experience, it can be an expensive habit, and with our busy schedules […]
Living in San Joaquin is almost like living in a fruit basket. We are blessed to have local, organic, farm-fresh produce at our fingertips. Indulge in our area’s finest certified farmers markets operating throughout the week. TUESDAYS Manteca […]
Blonde ambition takes the stage this June, as one of America’s favorite Harvard graduates capture the hearts of San Joaquinians, one melodic note at a time. The Legally Blonde musical production, presented by Stockton’s Civic Theatre from June 17 to July 12, features Sarah Kellner […]
Nearly a decade ago, Lodi and its residents welcomed and comforted a newly relocated Suzanne Ledbetter. In return, she’s dedicated her life’s work to sustaining, preserving and improving the community. In 2006 Suzanne married a Lodi farmer, moved to San Joaquin County and transferred to […]
The Central Valley’s newest country station, The Bull 105.9FM, brings Stockton its own, exclusive, country identity and injection of Stockton pride. The station expresses musical freedom, playing the hottest new country from artists like Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean and Kenny Chesney; and solidifies its own […]
Tony Washington founded Apollo Night in 1997 with selfless intent and attention. As administrator of the south Stockton 75-unit housing development, Community of All Nations, Tony saw a need and opportunity to support and nurture the many children of San Joaquin. With a solid musical […]
Thanks to Archives Manager Bill Maxwell and the Bank of Stockton, San Joaquin’s past is kept safely tucked away in the bank’s archives. The history of our colorful county can be told through the several thousand photos, documents and artifacts stored here. The archives include […]
Life as an academic had this Central Valley native accustomed to life behind the scenes, that is, until her official crowing as Miss San Joaquin County on February 7th, 2015. For Harleen Dhaliwal, who hails from Modesto, the pageant world is new. She struggles with […]
You may have seen her perform at local events, or represent the Central Valley on FOX’s American Idol, but 17-year-old Maddy Hudson is only just beginning to make a name for herself, impressing audiences worldwide. The Pleasanton native, who also spent time in the unincorporated […]
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