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Bowling lanes are lit up at the BLVD, hotspot entertainment center on Buck Ownens Blvd.

BLVD celebrates its Grand Opening

April 30, 2018

My first impression on “The Texas Roadhouse” was entertaining

April 29, 2018
The Vet Center sets up a booth on campus to offer services to Bakersfield College veterans.

Veterans who have been arrested may now have pro-bono representation

April 29, 2018
Illustration of the Veteran’s Center that will be located by the Forum and LA building and completed in 2020. also known as the Assessment Center, will get a facelift and interior upgrades which will be home to BC’s Veteran’s Center, funded by Measure J.

Summer plans for BC demolition and improvements just the beginning of $415 million plans for a “Better BC”

April 29, 2018
(Left to right: characters Erica, Buff, Pony, Jeff, Sooze, Bee-Bee) Buff is emotionally hostile and antagonizes his childhood friend Pony because Pony’s success as a musician, makes Buff feel inferior and like a failure.

BC’s Blackbox Theatre Production “SubUrbia” explores the lives of five youth in light of a slow self-destruction

April 19, 2018
Joe Saldivar, Bakersfield College biology professor, presents “Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum: A Fork in the Academic Road.

Speakers inspire audience at the Annual Renegade Talks

April 16, 2018
Studio Movie Grill Marquee displayed outside the new plush-seat full-menu service theater on Calloway and Rosedale.

Studio Movie Grill’s Grand Opening serves up movies, food and drink options at the push of a button

April 16, 2018
Chief Lyle Martin opens discussion about the body-worn camera pilot program that Bakersfield City Council approves at council meeting on April 11.

BPD’s Special Enforcement Unit to wear body cameras during 12-month pilot program

April 16, 2018

M.E.Ch.A. sponsors Valley Fever Symposium

April 4, 2018

The redrawing of district lines in Kern County gives Latino voters an edge in fall’s election

April 4, 2018

Bakersfield High School students take part in “March for Our Lives” and walkout

March 23, 2018
ShotSpotter sensors and gunshot diagram shows situational response after gunfire is detected on the technology’s acoustic microphones.

ShotSpotter technology successfully detects gunfire

March 23, 2018

Barnes & Noble lays off employees across the nation

March 11, 2018

“The Masks You Live In” encourages discussion about men who hide their feelings

March 11, 2018
Edward James Olmos, actor and producer, is looking for extras to fill two scenes which film crew will shoot in Bakersfield at Crystal Palace and Casa Blanca Nightclub, on March 5. Olmos will play a Mexican immigrant in the Devil Has a Name, by Olmos Productions.

Olmos Productions is looking to cast extras for two scenes that will be filmed in Bakersfield

March 1, 2018

Local author shares advice at writer’s workshop

February 25, 2018

Locals may be impacted by an increase in taxes

February 25, 2018
Taft College student Ali Moore showing support for gun reform

Recent school shooting brings call for reform

February 25, 2018

“The Post” delivers realistic portrayal of those who protected free speech

February 12, 2018

Downtown revitalization under way

February 11, 2018

Bakersfield hosts “The All of Us Journey”

February 11, 2018
Jourdan Muro, 19, who is a Renegade softball player smiles after sharing her struggle story.

[PHOTO] BC student survives Las Vegas shooting

February 11, 2018
Independent musicians with the Kern River Blues Society practice playing classic blues at the Kernville Saloon.

Musicians get together at The Kernville Saloon for a blues jam session

February 11, 2018
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