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Blues blowout to Martha Davis & The Motels
MODESTO - The State Theatre in downtown Modesto is rolling out four concerts over the next eight weeks.
Glenn Miller music tribute at the Gallo Center on Feb. 10
MODESTO – A tribute to the music of American Jazz Musician Glenn Miller and Tex Beneke featuring the Tex Beneke Orchestra takes place at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Friday, Feb.10, at 7 p.m.. The show will also star The Four Aces, The Modernaires with Paula Kelly Jr. and Cassie Miller.
Terry Clark returns to sing at Black Oak Casino next month
TUOLUMNE - Country star Terry Clark will be returning to Black Oak Casino in February after her sold-out show at the casino last year. Clark has had two platinum albums and six No. 1 hits, including "You're Easy on the Eyes" and "Girls Lie Too."
What’s more romantic than Sinatra tunes?
STOCKTON - The Stockton Symphony continues its wildly popular Pops series with a romantic concert for you and your valentine, when it presents the Valentine Pops: Steve Lippia in "Simply Sinatra," on Saturday, Feb. 11. Tickets are selling quickly for this concert which begins at 6 p.m. at the Atherton Auditorium on the San Joaquin Delta College campus in Stockton.
The art of the drum at Gallo
MODESTO - Athletic bodies and contemporary costumes meet explosive Taiko drumming and innovative choreography in 'TAO: The Art of the Drum,' performing at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Saturday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m.. With hundreds of sold-out shows and more than four million spectators, TAO has proven that modern entertainment based on the traditional art of Japanese drumming, has massive international appeal.
Stockton Civic Theatre presents comedy ‘Dearly Beloved’
STOCKTON - The hilarious comedy Dearly Beloved is being stagged at the Stockton Civic Theatre through Feb. 5.
Remember when?
RIPON - Fern Bugbee didn't look her age as she played a favorite tune on her violin this week recalling the 1950s in Ripon, mentioning her upcoming birthday bash at Spring Creek Country Club in March when she will turn 90.
Growing up where everyone knew everybody
LATHROP – Imagine this. It's summertime in the valley. The days are oppressively hot. But the nights are cool with a hint of Delta breezes, and the soft Bermuda grass carpeting the spacious back yard conveniently conspire to create an attractive cocoon for a rendezvous with Morpheus right there under the stars.
Del Webb’s connection to Yankees, Milo Candini
It isn't by chance that a baseball field is a common element of Del Webb communities such as Manteca's Del Webb at Woodbridge.
Jackrabbit drives give way to housing developments
Victor Gully grew up in a much different Manteca. Born in 1934, he used to play on a hill that was eventually cleared to make way for East Union High School and remembers driving past the hog farm that now houses the Walgreens at the corner of Main Street and Louise Avenue. And as a member of the Board of Directors at the Manteca Historical Society, every time he takes a stroll through the museum ...
Manteca in the 1961: 7,000 people, no Bay Area commuters in town
Sharon and Dino Cunial bought their first home in 1964 on the northern edge of Manteca. They had hoped to buy a slightly bigger house for $18,000 but Realtor George Dadasovich told them point blank all they could qualify for was a $16,000 home. Both of them were working but back then banks wouldn't count the annual income of a wife if she was of child-bearing age. After moving into the home on North Fremont, ...
AT YOUR SERVICE
Nicole Vega remembers the day that her job as a server changed forever. After watching a veteran stack and carry seven entrée plates out to a table on one arm with ease, Vega took a lesson from what became her mentor at The Waffle Shop in Turlock and learned how to do just that. Instantly she was able to cut down the number of trips she had to make back-and-forth to the kitchen to get ...
JEFF LUND
Name: Jeff Lund Job: English yearbook/journalism teacher, East Union High School, JV boys basketball coach, freelance writer Manteca Bulletin, Norcalfishingnews.com Born: May 2, 1981, Rocky Ford, Colorado Age: 30 High school: Klawock High School, Klawock, Alaska High school activities: Band (trumpet) 9-12, Cross country 9-12, wrestling 11, basketball 9-12, pep club 9-12, student council president 11, Peer helpers 9-12 Teacher or teachers that made the biggest impact on you: Jack Butler (English). We called him ...
ATOP MT. DIABLO
MT. DIABLO - The best place to take in all of the 209 is without a doubt high atop Mt. Diablo.
Calaveras Presidents’ Wine Weekend
CALAVERAS COUNTY – The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance presents the 16th annual Presidents' Wine Weekend Feb. 18 and 19 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at all member wineries. Weekend festivities include new release and barrel tastings, food and wine pairings and live music, as well as a number of special discounts on wines and gifts. Two full days of special offerings can be purchased for $10 per person which includes a commemorative wine glass.
Articles by Section - 209
‘ZIN-SATIONAL’
LODI – One of the larger wineries in the Central Valley rises from the fields east of Highway 99 like a stainless steel behemoth.
Silkwood Wines: In the shadow of winery giants
MODESTO - In California, when one thinks of the production of wine, the first place that comes to mind is the Napa Valley. However, 80 miles from the illustrious wine mecca of Napa, located in the heart of the Central Valley is the city of Modesto. For those familiar with the area, Modesto is host to Gallo Winery, one of the largest winemakers in the world and also one of the city's largest employers. However, ...
Gold Country wineries: Ironstone is just part of offerings
MURPHYS - Part of the history of wine country in the Sierra Foothills can be traced back to 1948.
Delicato: A true wine experience
Whoever said that you had to go to Napa to get the true wine experience?
Wines and Roses offers: Romantic getaway
LODI - Wine and Roses in Lodi can easily be described as being luxurious, elegant and intimate as a romantic venue in the Central Valley as well as being a desired location for business meetings.
Melissa Etheridge, Joan Jett plus Big & Rich play Ironstone
MURPHYS – Ironstone Vineyards, the premiere outdoor entertainment venue of the California Gold Country, has announced the line-up for their 2013 Summer Concert Series.
New Melones Lake offers activities for summer 2013
SONORA – The Bureau of Reclamation announces summer interpretive programs and activities at New Melones Lake, located in Calaveras County.
From waltzes to belly dancing
MODESTO - From melodic waltzes to the ab-curving belly dance, Modesto Junior College's Theatre and Dance Department offers a unique assortment of dance classes for keeping the beat.
Turlock, Modesto dance clubs offer plenty of variety
The nightlife scene in the Central Valley is full of places to boogie. From high-energy dance clubs to low-key bars, there's something for everyone in the 209.
Harmony stays in step with dancing in Manteca, Lodi
Weekdays are long for Harmony Rebeiro.
Yosemite National Park
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (AP) - We had been traveling for hours - six by plane from Philadelphia to San Francisco, then nearly four more in a car through city, suburbs, farmland and forest - when we glimpsed our reward from a turnout in the mountain road.
Plenty of dancing venues grace Stockton night life
Mr. D's Pizza & Sports Bar sits in a historic brick building near downtown that was once the engine room of one of the largest tanneries on the West Coast.
Modesto Youth Symphony Orchestra concert May 11
MODESTO - The Modesto Symphony Youth Orchestra (MSYO) presents its season finale concert on Saturday, May 11, at 3 p.m. at Gallo Center for the Arts.
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