This summer may feel eternal after the spring’s early release, but there are still ways to have fun....more»

For a limited time, Girl Scout of Central California South is covering the cost of memberships for new Girl Scouts valid through September 2021....more»

 Join Bike Bakersfield for a family-friendly full moon bike ride starting at Beach Park and following the bike path to the Market place on Monday, July 6th, from 8 to 10 p....more»

 The first six months of 2020 have been characterized by uncertainty but one takeaway is clear: a swift departure from business as usual prompts greater demand for creative problem-solving....more»

Give Big Kern 2020 sets fundraising record with donations close to three quarters of a million dollars, according to a new report to the community....more»

California State University, Bakersfield President Lynnette Zelezny has awarded the university’s highest honor, the President’s Medal, to philanthropist and agribusiness leader Barbara Grimm-Marshall for her commitment to uplifting and advancing the region through education, philanthropy, and innovation....more»

 A beautiful vignette of artistry and prose awaits the readers of a new book, The Art of Kindness, by local artist and author, Aliza McCracken....more»