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The Bakersfield Californian is the premiere source of local news, events and the issues that shape the lives of our city's residents. From local columnists who address all aspects of city life, to our investigative reporting on...
Posted by admin
- Mon Aug 6, 2007 16:29:42 PDT
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The total land area occupied by Bakersfield is 224 square miles.
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- Thu Aug 2, 2007 16:12:08 PDT
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Meets 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at First Congregational Church, 5 Real Road.
P.O. Box 42135, Bakersfield, 93384, www.pflag.org.
PFLAG offers support for loved ones of people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual or...
Posted by admin
- Wed Aug 1, 2007 17:03:25 PDT
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With a size equivalent to 13 football fields and by many accounts the world's largest ice cream plant, Dreyer's in Bakersfield churns out some 70 million gallons of ice in nearly 100 different types of frozen treats per year.
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Posted by admin
- Mon Jul 30, 2007 17:20:17 PDT
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SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" is America's premier source of free and confidential small business advice for entrepreneurs.
Take advantage of SCORE's unbiased, confidential and FREE...
Posted by admin
- Mon Jul 30, 2007 17:16:02 PDT
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Are you looking to buy a home in a brand new home community?
Use Bakersfield.com's New Home Communities Map to not only find out the location, but also:
Price Range
Square Footage
Amenities
Bedrooms, baths
See...
Posted by admin
- Fri Jul 27, 2007 15:59:39 PDT
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Fort Tejon, established by Gen. Edward F. Beale on Aug. 10, 1854. The fort was established to protect and control the Indians who were living on the Sebastian Indian Reservation, and to protect both the Indians and white settlers from...
Posted by admin
- Fri Jul 27, 2007 15:13:09 PDT
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1. We’ve got mountains. They run down the middle of the county and across the southern border. You can’t actually see them, so you’ll have to trust us.
2. In the mid-1960s most people around here (as well as several...
Posted by admin
- Fri Jul 27, 2007 14:59:07 PDT
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This map gives the contact information for Kern County's primary care clinics. If you would like a listing added, please submit a comment below.
Posted by admin
- Thu Jul 26, 2007 17:18:19 PDT
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Kern County Superintendent of Schools
2000 24th St., Bakersfield, 861-5200
Under this umbrella are:
KCSOS Child Development Services
1100 Ming Ave., Bakersfield, 835-7284.
Operates 16 sites, serving more than 1,200 children...
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- Tue Jul 24, 2007 16:49:26 PDT
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Allensworth is the only California town to be founded, financed and governed by African Americans. In 1908, a group of black Americans led by U.S. Army Col. Allen Allensworth, a former slave, established a small farming community...
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- Mon Jul 23, 2007 15:13:58 PDT
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Tejon Ranch Company is the largest private landowner in California. It was incorporated in 1936 to organise the ownership of a large tract of land originally comprised of four Mexican land grants, and began ranching in the 1840's. It now...
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- Mon Jul 16, 2007 17:59:11 PDT
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Bakersfield has a rich heritage that goes back 8,000 years to the Yokut Indians who were the first people to settle in the San Joaquin Valley. The valley was plentiful with lakes and rivers. Some of the early explorers of the land were...
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- Mon Jul 16, 2007 17:57:25 PDT
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The West’s Fastest 1/3 Mile High Banked Clay Oval Track is located right here in Oildale, at 5001 N. Chester Ave.! Races feature a variety of stock car and open-wheel racing from March to November. Admission varies. 393-3373,...
Posted by admin
- Mon Jul 16, 2007 14:49:03 PDT
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Help the Environment & Recycle!
This map will help you find locations to drop-off recyclables for donation or to receive some cash! Recycling is an excellent way of saving energy and conserving the environment. Did you...
Posted by admin
- Mon Jul 9, 2007 19:23:10 PDT
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