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Local Issues
Which city in the U.S. do you think is home to the worst drivers? It’s not Bakersfield, but we did make the top 30 on a new MSN.com study. According to the study, Bakersfield is home to the 29th city with the worst drivers in...
Posted by admin - Sat Jun 9, 2007 22:22:50 PDT -- 0 comments
Areas of Town & Neighborhoods
Retirees will find plenty of options in Kern County. Bakersfield alone has a broad selection of developments catering specifically to the active senior, and you can find many more throughout the county. Bakersfield is also home to Kern...
Posted by admin - Thu Jun 7, 2007 19:09:02 PDT -- 0 comments
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Areas of Town & Neighborhoods
Oildale is an unincorporated town just north of Bakersfield across the Kern River, west of the Kern River Oilfield, and east of Highway 99. Its population was 27,885 at the 2000 census. People from Oildale sometimes refer to...
Posted by admin - Thu Jun 7, 2007 16:34:13 PDT -- 0 comments
Areas of Town & Neighborhoods
Seven Oaks is a distinguished Castle & Cooke Master Planned Community located in Southwest Bakersfield.  This luxury gated community features a prestigious country club, beautiful greens, fabulous recreational facilities...
Posted by admin - Thu Jun 7, 2007 15:27:07 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Maps
Click here to view the Multiple Listing Service Map of Bakersfield. This map is used by Real Estate agents when refering to areas of town.
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 21:50:28 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Maps
The School Rankings Map allows you to view the location and rank of local public schools. The map markers are color coded by school ranking.  You can also click a map marker for more information.
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 21:41:07 PDT -- 0 comments
Local History
Discover Basque culture! The Kern County Basque Club's map of local Basque restaurants is a great way to get started
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 21:34:34 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Maps
Check out this map showing road incidents, road work and more going on it the greater Bakersfield area.
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 21:16:57 PDT -- 0 comments
Kern Trivia
Haggin Oaks, located off Ming Avenue, is one of Bakersfield´s most popular communities. It is famous locally for its holiday Christmas light displays. Haggin Oaks Park Haggin Oaks Park is a beautiful park...
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 16:57:53 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Issues
Published July 31, 2005 You hear it while dining at the Seven Oaks Country Club, then from the mouths of the well-heeled as they ogle showcase homes, and again at nighttime patio parties when the summer heat finally loosens its grip....
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 16:50:51 PDT -- 0 comments
Areas of Town & Neighborhoods
Brighton Estates is a Castle & Cooke custom home neighborhood and part of the newly developed Brighton Master Plan. This elegant community mirrors the grandeur of Seven Oaks, as well as the practical elegance of Brimhall. Winding,...
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 16:48:23 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Issues
Bakersfield's road system is failing. (Click here to learn more on our interactive map.) The city has exploded with large-lot urban sprawl, fast-food drive-up windows and strip malls, covering 27.6 new square miles over the last 12...
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 13:14:28 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Landmarks
 Below is a list of the State Historical Landmarks for Kern County.  This data is provided by the Office of Historic Preservation - California Department of Parks and Recreation and is also available in the California...
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 13:11:58 PDT -- 0 comments
Local History
The Bakersfield sound was a genre of country music developed in the mid- to late 1950s in and around Bakersfield. Bakersfield country was a reaction against the slickly-produced, string orchestra-laden Nashville Sound, which was...
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 11:55:10 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Landmarks
Amazing online interactive map of Bakersfield's lost treasured landmarks. You are sure to hear of the "Sun. Fun. Play. Stay." sign if you live here! Click here to visit the map.
Posted by admin - Wed Jun 6, 2007 11:53:48 PDT -- 0 comments

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