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Showcase House of Design’s first spring fundraiser offers grand tours May 9 2008 1:27 PM
The seven homes on the tour are not for sale: They are for generating dreams and ideas — accented, of course, with custom furniture and drapes, state-of-the-art appliances, hand-painted finishes, commissioned murals, even interior “outdoor” spaces with ceilings that rain to simulate the tropics.
Cyclist lunging forward with Breathe Easy Ride VIDEO May 8 2008 3:17 PM
Arin Resnicke lets nothing stand between him and his bike — not asthma, not prior injuries, not pain.
Pete Tittl: Bakersfield developing a taste for Thai May 13 2008 6:07 PM
Joan Swenson: Earwigs crawl in — but they don't crawl out May 13 2008 5:55 PM
Every year when I tear out my sweet peas and the various poppies that reseed themselves in my front flowerbed, I do the earwig dance.
Herb Benham: Mexicali waitress putting down the plate after nearly a half-century May 12 2008 11:34 AM
Herb Benham: Back in the Sunny days, another president's daughter got married VIDEO May 9 2008 2:23 PM
When your first name is Sunny, it either says something about your parents or the kind of person you are or hope to be.
Day of the Teacher: Take a minute to say a silent thanks Wednesday May 8 2008 4:18 PM
Robin Mangarin, Executive producer/anchor, KGET-TV, Channel 17
Show expresses emotion, talent of mentally ill artists May 12 2008 9:57 AM
Unorthodox plays to premiere this weekend at Fox Theater May 8 2008 10:02 AM
If a musical about pimps and Christians doesn’t raise a few eyebrows — especially one starring “Darke” Gable, a rapping Rodney King (yes, that Rodney King) and late ’60s soul group The Delfonics — then heaven knows what will.
PBS' Celtic Woman to harmonize at the Rabobank VIDEO May 6 2008 2:18 PM
Harpist Órla Fallon credits her grandmother for cultivating her talent.
HEALTH HEADLINES FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Disclosing drug makers payments to docs gets boost May 13 2008 2:27 PM
Study: Older brains don't benefit from painkillers May 13 2008 2:38 PM
Nagging via text messages to help teens remember meds May 13 2008 2:43 PM
Exercise may protect girls from future breast cancer May 13 2008 6:12 PM
Mo. biologists to study snake movement, mortality May 13 2008 6:36 AM
WOMEN'S ISSUES HEADLINES FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Anonymous rape tests are going nationwide May 13 2008 6:32 PM
Starting next year across the country, rape victims too afraid or too ashamed to go to police can undergo an emergency-room forensic rape exam, and the evidence gathered will be kept on file in a sealed envelope in case they decide to press charges.
Calif installs 1st black female legislative leader May 13 2008 6:06 PM
California on Tuesday installed the nation's first black female legislative leader, swearing in Los Angeles Democrat Karen Bass as speaker of the state Assembly.
Genetically modified human embryo stirs criticism May 13 2008 6:02 PM
Jordan charges man in honor killing of sister May 12 2008 1:28 PM
Mother's Day celebration reaches 100th anniversary May 11 2008 11:48 AM
On this 100th anniversary of Mother's Day, the woman credited with creating one of the world's most celebrated holidays probably wouldn't be pleased with all the flowers, candy or gifts.
ELSEWHERE IN TODAY'S PAPER
Business: Downtown hotel's conversion to Marriott on fast track May 13 2008 6:17 PM
Local News: Big trucks still rolling off the lots in Kern May 9 2008 11:11 AM
Volunteer News: Service group donates baby caps to hospital Jan 10 2007 9:36 AM
Condors: Condors look to college ranks May 6 2008 8:07 AM
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