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BrewView: Stanislaus County Brew Tour
Stanislaus County Brew TourBy Middagh Goodwin Back before the prohibition, a town wasn’t really considered …
FoodView – Mediterranean for Clean Living
By the ViewCrewIt’s the middle of winter, it’s a hazy sky and we can wish …
FoodView – Molto bene Gusto Italiano
By Chris MurphyI sat at my seat overlooking the exhibition kitchen, as Vinnie Altadonna explained …
Kimoto Celebrates Ten Years of Sushi, Sake, Japanese Whisky, and a Good Mai Tai
Kimoto Celebrates Ten Years of Sushi, Sake, Japanese Whisky, and a good Mai TaiBy Middagh …
Oktoberfest: A Drinking Tradition
Oktoberfest: A Drinking TraditionBy Middagh Goodwin Traditionally, Oktoberfest is the world’s largest Volksfest (German for …
BarView – Rivets goes Tiki
BarView By Trader Murf @tradermurfsIt is always Tiki time with Trader Murf. Modesto has a …
FoodView – Summer Picnic Fun
FoodView By Chris Murphy and the ViewCrewIt’s June and it’s time for a picnic. Not …
Chef Nathan Heese: The Food He Serves & The Lasting Impression He Leaves
Chef Nathan Heese: The Food He Serves & The Lasting Impression He Leaves By Summer …
FoodView – Sidelines is Back!
By Chris Murphy Sidelines is Back! There hasn’t been a more anticipated reopening in Modesto …
IrishView
IrishView St Patrick’s Day is March 17P. Wexford’s St. Patrick’s Day Party – March 17 …
Music
JazzView: Intermission Jazz
by Chris MurphyA jazz combo is one of the coolest things going. Modesto is experiencing …
Bright Lights Over Modesto
Bright Lights Over ModestoBy Middagh GoodwinI hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. If you went …
Lessons from a Year of Listening
Lessons from a Year of ListeningBy Mattea NoelleWhen I look back on this year of …
MAMAView: MAMA Review, Rockin’ Holidays and YouBy Middagh Goodwin We just celebrated the 26th annual …
The Making of Zoey Rae
The Making of Zoey RaeBy Mattea Overstreet At just seventeen, Zoey Rae’s musical pursuits have …
Celebrating Modesto Area Arts
Celebrating Modesto Area ArtsBy Middagh Goodwin On October 21st, the Modesto Area Music Awards …
Twenty Six Years of Modesto Entertainment
Twenty-six Years of Modesto EntertainmentBy Middagh Goodwin On October 21st, the Modesto Area Music Awards …
A Revival at the Queen Bean
A Revival at the Queen Bean: Modesto’s Music Scene Finds Its Voice By: Joseph Zimmerer …
Things We Carry: Weston Perry
Things We Carry: Weston PerryBy Mattea Overstreet An indie-folk artist’s collection of work is likely …
News
BrewView: Stanislaus County Brew Tour
Stanislaus County Brew TourBy Middagh Goodwin Back before the prohibition, a town wasn’t really considered …
Modesto Chamber Members Choice Awards
The Modesto Chamber of Commerce annually recognizes volunteers and businesses in our community. These winners …
Camp Jack Hazard 100 Celebration with Brett Dennen
Postponed Camp Jack Hazard, a beloved institution serving youth for over 100 years, is thrilled …
ZenView – Small Things
by Chris Condon Just the other day ago while looking out my kitchen window, I …
AuthorView – Plotting for 2026
by Paula Treick DeBoard It’s been a year of great writing in Modesto! We’ve worked …
JazzView: Intermission Jazz
by Chris MurphyA jazz combo is one of the coolest things going. Modesto is experiencing …
PoetryView – A New Year for Creativity, Community, and Courage
by Sam Pierstorff As we step into a new year, many of us set resolutions …
Performing View
By Chris Murphy 2026 is off to a fast start this season. There’s no shortage …
SportsView – Season Changes
Winter sports Hoopin HOOPIN to grass of penalty kicks. The city of Modesto just wrapped …
World Peace View
As we start 2026, let’s take a moment to thing about how save our planet, …
Stage & Art
Spotlight on Local Talent: Modesto’s 48-Hour Film Competition Returns with a Twist
Spotlight on Local Talent: Modesto’s 48-Hour Film Competition Returns with a TwistBy Tasha Wilson After a …
Fall Into Art
Art View Fall into ArtBy Jim Christiansen Back to School and headed to Oktoberfest. Carnegie …
The Mother at Prospect Theater Project: A Story of Now
The Mother at Prospect Theater Project: A Story of Now By Summer Krafft Prospect Theater …
Kids View: The City of Hughson Now Sponsoring the Little Luminaries
by Brandilyn Mitchell The Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Hughson is now …
PerformingView – New 2025 /26 Seasons
Pr PerformingView By Chris MurphyOk performing arts friends, it’s time to get serious about next …
Modesto Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Brings Verdi’s Epic Requiem to Modesto
Modesto Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Brings Verdi’s Epic Requiem to Modesto May 9 & 10, …
Why To See “The Revolutionists at Prospect Theater Project
Why To See “The Revolutionists” at Prospect Theater ProjectBy Summer Krafft It is tricky to …
PerformingView- So much fun in March
PerformingView By Chris MurphyFirst off, let’s start with something fun. If you love the early …
Transitioning Artistic Directors
Prospect Theater Project: Transitioning Artistic DirectorsBy Summer Krafft There have been many changes to the …
Black History Month Celebrations
Black History Month By Chris MurphyDiversity is a wonderful thing and is to be celebrated. …