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Shopping: Christmas gifts for your hard-to-shop-for loved ones
Bakersfield Life

Shopping: Christmas gifts for your hard-to-shop-for loved ones

  • By BECCA BLAND
  • Nov 26, 2022

December is the season for overplayed Mariah Carey, long lines and hard-to-shop-for friends and family. All jokes aside, struggling to find th…

California Veterans Assistance Foundation announces date for Veterans Stand Down
Community Briefs

California Veterans Assistance Foundation announces date for Veterans Stand Down

  • The Bakersfield Californian
  • Sep 10, 2022

The California Veterans Assistance Foundation announced Veterans Stand Down is scheduled to happen from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 13 at Stramler Park.

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Delano PD seeks suspect in hate crime at church
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Delano PD seeks suspect in hate crime at church

  • The Bakersfield Californian
  • Sep 9, 2022

The Delano Police Department is asking for the public's help to identify and locate a suspect in a pair of hate crimes that happened at a loca…

Community Voices: Sometimes, the clothes make the man
Community Voices

Community Voices: Sometimes, the clothes make the man

  • By BRUCE HARGREAVES
  • May 28, 2022

I found Froma Harrop’s column ("Dress codes about respect, not money") interesting as I have had many experiences involving this, not all at r…

BPD asks for public’s help to ID bank robber
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BPD asks for public’s help to ID bank robber

  • The Bakersfield Californian
  • Apr 6, 2022

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed a bank on Panama Lane on Tuesday.

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Bakersfield PD asks for help in ID’ing burglary suspect
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Bakersfield PD asks for help in ID’ing burglary suspect

  • The Bakersfield Californian
  • Jan 10, 2022

The Bakersfield Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a burglary. The incident occurred at approximate…

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It's better to give than to receive: 10 ways you can help this holiday season
Bakersfield Life

It's better to give than to receive: 10 ways you can help this holiday season

  • By CHRISTINE L. PETERSON cpeterson@bakrsfield.com
  • Nov 27, 2021

If it's better to give than to receive, now's the time to get moving!

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After taking a year off, Kern County Veterans Stand Down was back up Thursday
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After taking a year off, Kern County Veterans Stand Down was back up Thursday

  • By STEVEN MAYER smayer@bakersfield.com
  • Oct 14, 2021

U.S. Coast Guard veteran Nacoyia Henry worked as a volunteer Thursday at the Kern County Veterans Stand Down at Stramler Park.

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BPD looking for car theft suspect
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BPD looking for car theft suspect

  • The Bakersfield Californian
  • Sep 28, 2021

The Bakersfield Police Department is looking for a suspect in a car theft.

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'Alex Day' declared in honor of Adventist Health Bakersfield employee who died too soon
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'Alex Day' declared in honor of Adventist Health Bakersfield employee who died too soon

  • By STEVEN MAYER smayer@bakersfield.com
  • Aug 31, 2021

The cath lab team at Adventist Health Bakersfield lifted up the cuffs of their institutional green scrub pants Tuesday to reveal socks in a ra…

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