Go & Do
Monty Byrom picks 50 songs for 50 years — and invites you to the party
Monty Byrom turns 50 Thursday and is astonished he’s survived this long.
Gun play: Thrill seekers have a bang-up time at airsoft gun complex Jul 2 2008 4:40 PM
A hostage is being held at gunpoint in a windowless room. Do you kick the door down? Do you go in shooting, hoping you’ll hit the bad guy before he gets you or his captive? Remember that the game ends if the hostage dies.
Best Bets for the weekend: Boom! Jul 3 2008 7:34 AM
Philippine Weekend lasts all month in culturally rich Delano Jul 2 2008 8:05 AM
Just 30 miles north of Bakersfield is a culturally rich and enchanting place where “UFO” does not mean “flying saucer” and a weekend can last a whole month.
Go & Do: New wine tasting room opens this weekend Jul 1 2008 7:37 AM
Go Fourth and celebrate: Your guide to holiday fun Jul 1 2008 1:57 PM
You’ve got the six-pack, watermelon cooling off in the pool, and a barbecue stain on your white T-shirt, as all-American boy Tim McGraw might say.
Pete Tittl: With a little work, Camino Real could be the next Red Pepper Jul 1 2008 2:12 PM
Every city’s dining scene needs its Young Turks, the innovators, those creative souls with a drive to make their mark.
Ice Cube and 'The Wizard of Oz' coming to the Fox Jul 2 2008 8:19 AM
My Favorite Day: Woman knows where to run for a good time Jul 2 2008 11:50 AM
Every perfect day, for me, includes being with family and friends, exercising, and having band practice. Bakersfield’s gotten so big, a “perfect day” needs to be divided by area, I think. If it’s not time for the fair, The Pie Run, or Christmas Lights at CALM, these are some perfect days:
Pete Tittl: Not quite its time yet, but Hourglass has the makings Jun 25 2008 9:02 AM
Hourglass Kitchen & Bar is an impressive new nightclub/restaurant in the Rosedale area that, while it doesn’t yet qualify as a best in town sort of place, clearly has the potential to do so eventually.
Camille Gavin: Mountain Shakespeare Fest on the rise Jun 25 2008 10:42 AM
Some local residents may be surprised to learn, as I was, that a budding Shakespeare festival awaits them at the top of the Grapevine and that it’s now in its third season. A few years ago I wrote a few lines about live theater performances in the Frazier Park area but had no idea it’s grown into what is now called the Mountain Shakespeare Festival.
Find a cool place to eat Aug 13 2007 11:07 AM
See a movie Aug 13 2007 11:08 AM
Party at a local nightclub Aug 13 2007 11:11 AM
Check our calendar for stuff happening tonight Aug 13 2007 11:09 AM
Find a cool antique shop downtown Aug 13 2007 11:13 AM
ELSEWHERE IN TODAY'S PAPER
Local News: President Bush awards Purple Heart to Tehachapi Marine Jul 3 2008 5:57 PM
Neighborhood News: WASCO FFA celebrates 75 years of excellence Feb 16 2007 2:01 PM
Business: The onion harvest: Workers chase jobs throughout state Jul 3 2008 2:00 PM
Eye Street: Roasting the competition: Check out our EyeCook meat entries Jul 2 2008 11:11 AM
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