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The Army Corps of Engineers has given Bakersfield's levee along the south side of the Kern River, which most people know as a bike path, a rating of "unacceptable" because of rodent holes and too many trees growing atop and along the levee.
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The 17th Arvin City Amateur Championship is scheduled to be played this weekend on the Sycamore Canyon golf course in Arvin, but a small field, if the tournament is played, will compete.
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"These are the children we serve: the rebellious youth who strikes out against a world that seems hostile and unjust; the empty child unwilling to reach out for fear of being hurt again; the lonely child whose spirit has been crippled by neglect or failure; and the depressed child desperately wanting something or someone to believe in and believe in them."
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If you plan on checking out Shaquille O'Neal's All Star Comedy Jam when it rolls into the Fox on Saturday, don't be surprised when the big man himself doesn't walk onstage.
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Even though Cal State Bakersfield's "Hotel Paradiso" is set in Paris, you won't hear any of the actors speaking with a French accent.
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Diabetes
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If there's even a whiff of a possibility that Kern River water will be sold south, we should all sit up and take notice.
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My last purchase: One glass rain gauge (a man can dream, can't he?), a 12-ounce sugar pourer, a green garden rake, a pair of extra-grippy ThermaFit gloves and two pairs of premium grain goatskin work gloves (one a gift for my son, because every man should have a soft pair of work gloves).
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If you've spent any time online over the past few days, you're well aware that Facebook had its initial public offering on Friday, with stock prices hedging up and down since.
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There are things we Catholics are not supposed to consider. Sometimes those things may take up residence in our souls, however, and we feel nudged by the Spirit to ponder them. Such is the issue of the ordination of women to the Catholic priesthood.
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On Saturday, about 45 local teenagers participated in the 2012 Devil Pups Challenge in hopes of being selected as a finalist for an upcoming summer program that will take place at the Marine Corps Camp Pendleton base. The name "devil pups" is derived from "devil dog," a popular nickname for U.S. Marines today and a name once used by enemy troops to describe the Marines they were fighting in World War I.
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BC athletics