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      Wool Growers? Dewar’s? Smith’s Bakery? Luigi’s? Voting has ended and the results will be published in Bakersfield Life on October 18. Find your issue inside The Bakersfield Californian or pick up a free copy at one of many locations.
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  • Fall Fashion

    • Runway Report

      Temperatures may still seem summery in Bakersfield, but fall fabrics and shapes are already appearing in the most fashionable stores in town. Check out the wonderful Fall fashion photos by Holly Carlyle.
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  • New Eats

    • Taste of the Town

      New, exciting restaurants are popping up all over the city, and here’s a look at some of the best that have opened since the New Year. From BBQ to exotic, you’re going to love your next meal.
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  • Wine Finds

    • Hidden Wine Gems

      Bakersfield wine enthusiasts have options but many times the drop-off point on the way home results in a stop at the grocery store. Here are some hidden gems that might be unknown that offer that next level of wine throughout Bakersfield.
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  • Holiday Makeover

    • Looking for a Holiday Makeover?

      Bakersfield Life is gearing up for our first holiday makeover. You could be treated to a day of local luxury. From hair and nails to facials and fashion, we’re covering it all this holiday season. Click here to find out how you can win a fabulous new look for the holidays.
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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 ...

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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...
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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 Co...

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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 eve...

Community Voices

Octoberfest @ Fishlips

Come and see Bakersfield's premier Celtic Rock Band, 1916 along with The Subterraneans and some other friends for Octobe...

November is National Alzheimer's Month

    CAND LELIGHT VIGIL TO HONOR THOSE WHO HAVE FACED ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL ALZ...

Halloween Party @ Xtreme Elite

Come join us at Xtreme Elite on Saturday October 25th from 5:30-9:30pm for a night full of fun! All boys and girls ages...

From Uptown To Downtown

From Uptown To Downtown The latest looks in fall fashion Story by Melissa Palmer Photos by Holly Carlyle When French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy made an entrance last March at a London luncheon dressed in a double-breasted, violet Dior trench worn over a gray wool pantsuit, fashionistas the...

The Taste of the Town

The Taste of the Town Bakersfield&rs quo;s great new restaurants By Kevin Eubanks It was just a short time ago when Bakersfield had its share of new restaurants opening, but it was difficult to differentiate those restaurants from the established ones just down the road. The goal for many entre...

Hide and Go Seek

Bakersfield wine enthusiasts have options when it comes to purchasing their drink of choice, but many times the drop-off point on the way home from work for an exquisite bottle results in a stop at the grocery store. Of course, there’s nothing wrong with that in itself, but the selection is li...

BC TAILGATERS SCORE

Forget that the thermometer still reads summer or that we’re just a few weeks into autumn. Fall is in the air, along with flying footballs, smoke and flavors rising from the barbecue, and the sound of motor home engines running. It’s tailgating season once again; that uniquely American t...
Football and Pizza

The Dining Divas score with local Pizza

Divas @ Joseph’s Italian Restaurant

Once you pass through their big wooden doors, however, you enter a haven of Italian comfort food

Divas at The Orchid


Divas go to Red Pepper

In every issue of Bakersfield Life, our Dining Divas visit one of Bakersfield’s premier restaurants. This month the la...

The local flavor of Frugatti’s

Our divas took notes on their experience to bring you a look inside what has become a family tradition.

Dining Divas at Champs

Back home BBQ

Dining Divas at Great Castle

Time for a Wonderful Lunch

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