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Thanksgiving in America typically means a lazy day of turkey, football and slumber. Some might venture out for a round of golf before the big meal while others head to a movie after dinner when they are tired of spending time with family. And, of course, most prepare for a busy Friday braving the...
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I would venture to bet that you and I are doing the same thing this time of year. We’re making a list of whom we need to buy for, and frantically scouring the ads to find that perfect gift. Mix in taking the kids to the Bakersfield Christmas parade, the Magical Forest, HolidayLights at CALM...
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There’s little doubt that people develop an emotional attachment to their cars. I certainly know I always have. Over the 20 years in which I’ve driven, I’ve gone from no car to junk car to used car to what is now developing into a series of impractical but fun-to-drive cars.
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Looking for a Holiday Makeover? Bakersfield Life is gearing up for our first holiday makeover and you could be treated to a day of local luxury. Send us your picture and 100 words stating why you’d like a holiday makeover and you could win a luxurious tour to visit some of...
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RaisingBakersfield.com is proud to give away several family four-packs of tickets to Disney On Ice: 100 Years of Magic, performing at the Rabobank Arena Oct. 1 to Oct. 5.
Click through to RaisingBakersfield.com to find out how to enter!
Contest ends Sept. 30.
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Just like seemingly everything in life, this magazine is a work in progress. And it most likely will be forever. If I have learned anything in my nearly six months of working here at Bakersfield Life, it's that no one here – form myself, to Art Director Joe Simpson, to Managing Editor Chris...
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The Bakersfield Life Holiday Meal
Do you have a special holiday recipe that you’d like to share? Do you have a secret stuffing that everyone should know about? Bakersfield Life magazine would like to show your holiday treat to all of Kern County. Simply e-mail your recipe to...
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I am a fan of the Olympics, don’t get me wrong, but anyone who knows me well knows that I have a short attention span. I like watching people swim, but not every night. The one thing I enjoy the most about the Olympics is the variety of the events and when I can’t watch a large...
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Now what you hear is not a test...
It's the
Newsletter...hip hop you can't stop edition
How strong is the influence of hip-hop in Bakersfield?
Big, and I’m not talking a pair of old school Adidas and baseball caps tilted to the side with a factory sticker on the bill.
Take a visit to...
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I don't think I am alone in this, but I like to take my tie off late in the day. Somewhere around 4 p.m. on a busy day, I pull the cloth from around my neck and relax a bit as I focus on the next days chores. Today, now that Bakersfield Life is in your hands, I will finally take my ties home and...
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You just have to love Gordon Ramsay. The feisty, outspoken, hot-tempered chef turned international superstar is the host of “Hell’s Kitchen” and “Kitchen Nightmares” and never fails to entertain on either of his hit television programs – no matter how vulgar...
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First, I would like to send props out to our team members for a great issue of Bakersfield Life due out soon. We have worked long and hard on this one and are excited about the entire book.
To you, thank you for your votes. While voting on the Top 64 from the July issue, you amazed us with...
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Intruder Alert! Intruder Alert! Intruder Alert!
It's the
Newsletter..."Funkdafied" edition!
School’s almost back in session for all you college folk and high school is right around the corner.
Did anyone really get a chance to take a vacation? I did ... Sorry!?
Our...
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SDSU OR BUST!
It's the...
Newsletter...Feel My Art 2 Edition!
Hey Bakotopians! How are you doing? Good? That’s nice to hear! Not so good? I’m sorry about that.
Maybe a nice refreshing glass of iced tea and some music could cheer you up a bit? You could even throw a lemon...
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RaisingBakersfield.com's Preschool and Activity Fair is tomorrow! Check out the video to the left of us talking about it on KBFX's Better Bakersfield program on Wednesday, and here's the article that ran in yesterday's weekend Go&Do/Calendar section in The Bakersfield Californian's Eye...
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