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Piano quartet concert Feb. 12
STOCKTON - Friends of Chamber Music presents the bold, exhilarating performance and exploration of interesting repertoire that the Los Angeles Piano Quartet brings to chamber music in a 2:30 p.m., Feb. 12, Sunday concert of piano quartets by Mozart, Stucky, and Fauré in the Faye Spanos Concert Hall at the University of the Pacific.
SHE'S A PET'S BEST FRIEND
Cathie Davis isn't your typical volunteer.
Woodward: Irrigation pioneer & Manteca’s 1st real estate agent
Woodward Park. Woodward School. Woodward Avenue. Woodward Reservoir.
Delta Humane Society is no-kill shelter for pets
Patrice Davidson recalled the scruffy black lab mix that finally found a home.
Community service officers keep Ripon shelter going
RIPON - The love of animals is apparent in the "Cagney and Lacey" gals that share the animal control duties for the City of Ripon.
Pets & Pals: Lathrop’s no-kill animal shelter
LATHROP – There's something at Pets & Pals in Lathrop that you can't find in any other place like it.
THE CHALLENGE OF BEING A TEACHER
RIPON - One Ripon teacher has become an icon of sorts with his former students for what they learned in his classroom – absorbing "hands on" lessons he made sure they would never forget.
CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF STOCKTON
STOCKTON – Two-year-old Brandon Lugo was like a child in a fairy tale, playing and enjoying every toy dear to his young heart.
UNIVERSITY OF PACIFIC’S GOSPELFEST
STOCKTON – James Fortune and Deon Kipping, two nationally known gospel music artists, will headline this year's Gospelfest, an annual concert University of the Pacific puts on as part of its Black History Month celebration.
Toy Story 3 on ice at Stockton Arena
STOCKTON – Toy Story 3, the Academy Award-winning smash hit bursts out of the toy box and onto the ice in Disney On Ice presents Disney's Pixar's Toy Story 3.
The Fresh Beat Band live on Gallo stage
MODESTO – The Fresh Beat Band, Nickelodeon's popular preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name, will hit the road in February for the first time ever on a 15-week nationwide concert tour. They perform at Gallo on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 6:30 p.m.
It’s all happening at the zoo
SACRAMENTO - Many people associate Roadrunners with the famous tall, blue cartoon character that is always running from a coyote. Now you can see what a real Roadrunner looks like at the Sacramento Zoo.
Lorna Luft performs Valentine’s Day show at the Gallo
MODESTO – Lorna Luft, the daughter of legendary entertainer Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, will perform her multi-media production Songs My Mother Taught Me – A Celebration of the Music of Judy Garland at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 7 p.m.
Country singers Lorrie Morgan, Pam Tillis at Gallo Center
MODESTO – Lorrie Morgan and Pam Tillis, two of country music's most notable female artists, have joined together on the 'Grits and Glamour Tour' that will make a stop in Modesto for a performance at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m.
Articles by Section - LIVING IN 209
Valley Brew serves up ambiance, Delta breeze
STOCKTON – The patio at Valley Brew during the summertime is fickle.
Totally tubular: Beat the heat by rafting rivers
RIPON – Water parks do a great job of copying it.
Stay hydrated when working out in heat
When the weather sizzled up to 106 degree last week, Wendy Deulus took her workout to the swimming pool.
Water parks offer cool respite from summer heat
Locals looking to beat the heat without traveling to a nearby lake or pool can still cool down at the local parks in Turlock, two of which boast water facilities.
DON PEDRO
Lake Don Pedro is a favorite summer hotspot for locals looking to beat the heat and enjoy several activities lakeside but this year the ongoing drought has posed a small impact on the lake's recreational facilities.
SUMMER OF BBQ
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story appeared in the April 4, 2014, edition of the Manteca Bulletin.
Former city mayor keeps things spicy with ‘MMM’ sauce
LATHROP – You'd notice that big, toothy grin anywhere.
Weber’s BBQ: Manteca’s best-kept secret
Weber's BBQ & More may be still considered "out of sight, out of mind."
Exploring the Gold Country
Mark Twain mined – pun intended – the foothills of Northern California for inspiration.
Sonora a gateway to state’s past
Venture to the Southern Golden Country in the Sierra foothills for a rewarding stay in one of the charming historic towns along scenic Highway 49.
Jackson: A city of historical wealth in the heart of the Mother Lode
It's a city with a small-town charm. And that's just scratching the surface when it comes to the mining of all the visual and historical – among many other things – attractions that draw visitors in droves to the city of Jackson nestled in the heart of the Mother Lode. The proof is in the numbers. While this quaint and quiet city in Amador County is home to just 4,300 residents, the number swells up to more than 15,000 on the weekends when the tourist traffic is at its busiest.
‘Gem of the Southern Mines’
Columbia State Park just outside of Sonora is a gem of a tourist attraction with its stage plays in the Fallon House Theatre in addition to its Main Street "City Hotel" and restaurant, gold panning and an occasional stage coach ride.
CRUISING DOWN MEMORY LANE
The cruising excitement of past years continues to be an integral part of Manteca's history as three longtime members of the community recalled where they were in the 1940s to the 1960s and what they were doing.
American Graffiti Festival brings past to life
MODESTO - The spirit of vintage cars and cruising is eternally captured in Modesto: the hometown of George Lucas and location where famous film American Graffitti was shot just over 40 years ago. While Lucas' famed film may not be in theaters anymore, locals keep the spirit of American Graffiti alive through the annual summertime American Graffiti Festival presented by the North Modesto Kiwanis Club.
MAIN ST. WITH MAIN SQUEEZE
If you squint your eyes you can see a little bit of Al Nunes in Paul Le Mat's character from American Graffiti.
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