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CyberPatriot Summer Boot Camp offered at MJC
CyberPatriot Summer Boot Camp offered at MJC Modesto Junior College is hosting a CyberPatriot Summer Boot Camp for high school students on July 22-26, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Center for Advanced Technologies on East Campus. This is the second summer that MJC has hosted a cyber camp through a partnership […]
KidsView – 20 Things to do with Kids
20 Things to Do with Kids. There are so many things to do this spring now that it has sprung. We have so much variety of places to go and things to do. Most of these are free and the rest are really affordable. Please share your other things to do with kids at info@modestoview.com […]
Valley Talent Project Call for Entries
Performer applications are now being accepted for the 2019 edition of The Valley Talent Project. Co-presented with the Modesto Bee, this is the talent showcase that thrills the community each year while supporting the non-profit Gallo Center! Cash prizes and scholarships are awarded to local singers, dancers, musicians, specialty performers and more—all of them hoping […]
Peace Camp in the Sierra June 28-30
37th annual Peace Camp June 28-30 The Modesto Peace/Life Center’s 37th annual Peace Camp in the Sierra will take place on June 28-30 at Camp Peaceful Pines on Clark Fork Rd. off Hwy 108. We’ll enjoy a weekend of workshops, good food, hikes, singing, crafts, talent show, recreation, and stimulating people of all ages in […]
BigView – EarthDay
The BigView Earth Day By Chris Murphy Green Planet & Earth Day We may have a lot of cars, many shoes and some people have two or three houses, but we only have one planet. There is no plan B, other place to be so that means we really have to take care of what […]
Food & Drink
Go Modesto Motown Fry Fest
Go Modesto: Motown Fry Fest Modesto’s own Omega Nu presents Motown Fry Fest Saturday, April 27th 4-8 pm! Experience the creativity of local chefs as they put their culinary skills to the test with loaded fries you’ll love! From the savory to the sweet and everything in between, there will be something for everyone at […]
United Cerebral Palsy of Stanislaus County Sips & Treasures: Life Without Limits
United Cerebral Palsy of Stanislaus County Sips & Treasures: Life Without Limits By Brandilyn Brown Do you live a life without limits? Do you often think about what that means? United Cerebral Palsy has had a center here for 30 years. UCP’s adult day centers in Modesto and Turlock work hard every day to create […]
Modesto’s Taste of Ireland
Modesto’s Taste of Ireland By Brandilyn Brown and Christopher Mitchell Looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this month? Check out on these dives and enjoy what they have to offer from Irish beer, Irish whiskey, Irish food and Irish music. Do me a favor and don’t order an Irish Car Bomb […]
Go Mardi Gras
Go Mardi Gras Kicking things off with a bang on Saturday, March 2nd at the Jack Douglas Saloon in Columbia and Sunday, March 3rd at the River’s Edge in Knights Ferry don’t miss the BluesBox Bayou Band a fan favorite especially this time of year. On March 5th Modesto may not have a Mardi Gras […]
Event Calendar
GeekView: Love is Warhammer
Love is Warhammer by Alan Falconer One of the great things about being a geek in Modesto is the community itself, which has steadily grown over the years and shows no signs of stopping. We have the relatively new presence of various nerd-themed stores to thank for becoming hubs for geeks to get together, discuss […]
Go Modesto- Valley Hackathon Jan 25&26
Go Modesto Valley Hackathon Are you ready for the next generation of hotrod coding. The Valley Hackathon has teams of coders developingin a design sprint-like event in which computer programmers and others involved in software development, collaborate intensively on software projects. Occasionally, there is a hardware component as well. Hackathons typically last between a day […]
SacAnime: A Great Geeky Start to the New Year
SacAnime: A Great Geeky Start to the New Year by Alan Falconer Happy New Year! Geeks in Modesto and the surrounding area know all too well of the drought after the holidays, where it seems like there’s nothing to do or look forward to in the near future. But if you can make it up […]
Mike Vax Music Workshop at MJC
The Modesto Junior College Director of Bands, Erik Maki, is presenting Mike Vax, internationally known trumpet artist, in a free workshop/clinic January 22 in the MJC Recital Hall, which is located in the MJC Music Bld. on Stoddard. This event is open to the public. It will be from 4:00 until 5:30. This event is […]
StocktonCon Winter is Here
StocktonCon Winter is Here StocktonCon Winter, presented by Utility Telecom, debuts on Sunday January 20, 2019 at Stockton Arena! This one-day event marks the expansion of StocktonCon Events, as StocktonCon will be held on August 3-4, 2019. StocktonCon Winter will take place at Stockton Arena from 10am-5pm on Sunday, January 20th. Tickets for StocktonCon Winter […]
Music
BluesView: Spring into Action
BluesView: Spring into Action By Earl Matthews Spring into action, my friends. The weather is nice and you should be out in it listening to all these great bands. The don’t miss show of the month is going to be Rick Estrin and the Night Cats at Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz. These guys are […]
MAMAView Spring Cleaning
MAMAView: Spring Cleaning By Middagh Goodwin It is officially Spring and time to do some proverbial “spring cleaning”. Go through your merch and see what needs to be replenished or replaced with something fresh. Make plans to record a new song or go out and shoot a new video, even if it is just an […]
Featured Friday Moon Trent
Featured Friday Each Friday we are going to feature a member of our community, Business Owners, Musicians, Artists, Teachers, Community Leaders and those that inspire us. Your Name? Moon Trent Home Base? Central California What do you do? I am a singer, a songwriter, a former local radio DJ and I’m also co-owner of timmi-kat […]
Featured Friday Tiffany Rose De La Cruz
Featured Friday Tiffany Rose De La Cruz is a Mother, business owner and Modesto Area Music Award winner. Your Name? Tiffany Rose De La Cruz Home base? I’m from Modesto CA. Lived in the mountains for some time and the bay area for some time. Tangled T’s Hair and Music Studio. What do you do, […]
Night at the Whisky with Red Dragon Cartel
NIGHT AT THE WHISKY WITH RED DRAGON CARTEL by Russ Allsup and Dan Westcott The energy was high inside the world famous Whisky A Go Go for the return of Southern California’s own Jake E. Lee, fronting his newest project, but I’m not sure anyone was truly ready for what was about to happen. One […]
Stage Art
ArtView: Artful Showers
Art View: Artful Showers By Jim Christiansen April showers us with Earth Day, Open Studio, Art Walk, and more. In my case, its time to build new walls around my new carport art studio. Having to move recently, I am showing my art at Moon and Sixpence for the Stanislaus Artist Open Studio April 6 […]
PerformingView – March on Stage
Performing View By Kaye Osborn It has finally come to ride into the sunset for me with Lakewood Youth Theater. It has been an adventure filled with drama, laughter, dance, music, friendship, collaboration, creativity and of course, memories that will last a lifetime. The performers embraced Shakespeare, melodrama, Westerns, the 50’s, the 70’s, the 80’s, […]
MAMAView: Become a patron of the Arts for the Holidays
MAMAView: Become a patron of the Arts for the Holidays by Middagh Goodwin Buy Local Saturday was November 24th but I encourage everyone to continue the trend and Buy Local Art and Music for all your Holiday Gifts. Your purchases will help to keep our arts community vibrant and healthy. So many of our […]
ComedyView: December
ComedyView By Felicia Aleman Hello, hello, hello. It’s December already. I can’t be the only one trying to figure out where the year went. It seems like summer just ended and threw us into winter. Did we even have fall? Who’s the fat guy in red? We couldn’t possibly be ready for holidays yet, right? […]
98° Christmas Show Re-View
98° Christmas Show Re-View By Efren Martinez After last night’s 98° Christmas Show, I am so ready to put up all the tinsel, the tree and the Holiday lights. Friends, I know Christmas is still more than a month away but we could have been in July and we would have still found ourselves itching […]
Community
CyberPatriot Summer Boot Camp offered at MJC
CyberPatriot Summer Boot Camp offered at MJC Modesto Junior College is hosting a CyberPatriot Summer Boot Camp for high school students on July 22-26, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Center for Advanced Technologies on East Campus. This is the second summer that MJC has hosted a cyber camp through a partnership […]
Go Modesto Motown Fry Fest
Go Modesto: Motown Fry Fest Modesto’s own Omega Nu presents Motown Fry Fest Saturday, April 27th 4-8 pm! Experience the creativity of local chefs as they put their culinary skills to the test with loaded fries you’ll love! From the savory to the sweet and everything in between, there will be something for everyone at […]
KidsView – 20 Things to do with Kids
20 Things to Do with Kids. There are so many things to do this spring now that it has sprung. We have so much variety of places to go and things to do. Most of these are free and the rest are really affordable. Please share your other things to do with kids at info@modestoview.com […]
Featured Friday: John JB Black
Each Friday we are featuring a member of our community to help get to know them better. Our friends, our neighbors, educators and administrators, musicians and business owners anyone that inspires us and our community. If you know someone you think should be featured please email us at info@modestoview.com This week we feature John Black […]
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