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Autumn Arts

Art View Autumn ArtsBy Jim Christiansen Trick-or-Treat and holiday art shopping start early on October 4 and 5, with the Stanislaus Artist Open Studio. Some of the printed maps are still available, but if you don’t have a map, you can access the online map at www.stanislausaos.com. Alternatively, you can use the QR code on our flyers … Read more

Celebrating Modesto Area Arts

Celebrating Modesto Area ArtsBy Middagh Goodwin   On October 21st, the Modesto Area Music Awards will celebrate twenty-six years of music and live entertainment in the 209 at the Historic State Theatre in Downtown Modesto. Who would have imagined in 2000 that twenty-six years later, MAMA would still be going strong and become an annual … Read more

PinkView

PinkViewBy Middagh Goodwin Modesto, October 12 – Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among women in the United States, and more than 319,750 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in 2025. In California alone, over 32,000 people are expected to be diagnosed and 5,000 to die from breast cancer alone.. For … Read more

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 Goodwin and Brandilyn Mitchell Why a Japanese pub in Modesto? Because it’s different! Who doesn’t love drinks, sushi, and hanging out with people you enjoy? With elements of Japanese culture, large TVs for watching sports, a relaxing atmosphere, and mouth-watering … Read more

Fall Value All Treats

Fall Value All TreatsBy Monica Barber October in Modesto is stacked full of fun that you won’t want to miss. Since Halloween and all things spooky dominate this big month, definitely try to pace yourself. Here are some bargains to make the most of your fun! There’s no spooky season without the pumpkins for Jack-o’-lanterns. … Read more

TRUNK OR TREAT: GRAFFITI USA PARTNERS WITH VALLEY DREAM CAR FOR SPOOKTACULAR EVENT

TRUNK OR TREAT: GRAFFITI USA PARTNERS WITH VALLEY DREAM CAR FOR SPOOKTACULAR EVENT Mark your calendars for a day of family fun, cars, and Halloween spirit! The Graffiti USA Museum is teaming up with Valley Dream Car! This free community celebration promises thrills for car enthusiasts and Halloween lovers alike as Valley Dream Car’s 5th … Read more

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Kimoto Celebrates Ten Years of Sushi, Sake, Japanese Whisky, and a Good Mai Tai

Middagh Goodwin

Kimoto Celebrates Ten Years of Sushi, Sake, Japanese Whisky, and a good Mai TaiBy Middagh …

Oktoberfest: A Drinking Tradition

Middagh Goodwin

Oktoberfest: A Drinking TraditionBy Middagh Goodwin Traditionally, Oktoberfest is the world’s largest Volksfest (German for …

BarView – Rivets goes Tiki

Chris Murphy

BarView By Trader Murf @tradermurfsIt is always Tiki time with Trader Murf. Modesto has a …

FoodView – Summer Picnic Fun

Chris Murphy

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

Guest ViewCrew

Chef Nathan Heese: The Food He Serves & The Lasting Impression He Leaves By Summer …

FoodView – Sidelines is Back!

Chris Murphy

By Chris Murphy Sidelines is Back! There hasn’t been a more anticipated reopening in Modesto …

IrishView

Chris Murphy

IrishView St Patrick’s Day is March 17P. Wexford’s St. Patrick’s Day Party – March 17 …

BrewView: Shortest Month Packs a Punch

Guest ViewCrew

Shortest Month Packs a Punch By Devry Thayer February is here, finally! You did great …

BrewView: How to “Not” Drink Like a Pro.

Guest ViewCrew

BrewView: Cuts

Guest ViewCrew

BrewView: Cutsby Ren Fantastico Listen to the wind blow, watch the sun rise. I can …

Music

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Celebrating Modesto Area Arts

Middagh Goodwin

Celebrating Modesto Area ArtsBy Middagh Goodwin   On October 21st, the Modesto Area Music Awards …

Fall Blues

Eric Benson

Fall BluesBy Eric Benson I turned 68 this month, and it’s a blessing to be …

Twenty Six Years of Modesto Entertainment

Middagh Goodwin

Twenty-six Years of Modesto EntertainmentBy Middagh Goodwin On October 21st, the Modesto Area Music Awards …

A Revival at the Queen Bean

Guest ViewCrew

A Revival at the Queen Bean: Modesto’s Music Scene Finds Its Voice By: Joseph Zimmerer …

Things We Carry: Weston Perry

Mattea Overstreet

Things We Carry: Weston PerryBy Mattea Overstreet An indie-folk artist’s collection of work is likely …

Vinyl Revival: 4th Annual Record Swap Returns to Graffiti USA!

Carly Russell

Vinyl Revival: 4th Annual Record Swap Returns to Graffiti USA! Calling all vinyl collectors and …

Emerging: Rita Taylor

Mattea Overstreet

Emerging: Rita TaylorBy Mattea Overstreet Seventeen-year-old Rita Taylor has spent her life around music, and …

Celebrating Modesto Area Music

Middagh Goodwin

Celebrating Modesto Area Music  By Middagh Goodwin On October 21st, the Modesto Area Music Awards …

Music in the Plaza

Middagh Goodwin

August Nites in the PlazaMusic in the Plaza kicks off with Valley Rhythm Section in …

Music for a Cause

Middagh Goodwin

This night is all about helping the ones in need.  A Fundraiser for Aspiranet to …

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Haven Poetry with Purpose

Chris Murphy

Haven Poetry with Purpose Queen Bean Coffee House, Modesto Poetry With Purpose is more than …

International Festival – October 4

Chris Murphy

Go Modesto International Festival Get your passport ready and head to Graceada Park to experience …

Celebrating Modesto Area Arts

Middagh Goodwin

Celebrating Modesto Area ArtsBy Middagh Goodwin   On October 21st, the Modesto Area Music Awards …

PinkView

Middagh Goodwin

PinkViewBy Middagh Goodwin Modesto, October 12 – Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among …

Kimoto Celebrates Ten Years of Sushi, Sake, Japanese Whisky, and a Good Mai Tai

Middagh Goodwin

Kimoto Celebrates Ten Years of Sushi, Sake, Japanese Whisky, and a good Mai TaiBy Middagh …

Fall Value All Treats

Guest ViewCrew

Fall Value All TreatsBy Monica Barber October in Modesto is stacked full of fun that …

GreetingsView – It’s October, or Rocktober here in Modesto

Chris Murphy

Greetings friends It’s October, or Rocktober here in Modesto, and that means two things. First, …

ZenView – Learning as Illumination

Chris Murphy

By Chris Condon As a long-time educator, I’ve always advocated for being not only an …

AuthorView – Become and Author

Chris Murphy

By Paula Treick DeBoard Have you always thought about writing a book, but you don’t …

Interview – Modesto’s Horror Stars

Chris Murphy

By Chris Murphy It is a strange desire to want to be scared, but it …

Stage & Art

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Spotlight on Local Talent: Modesto’s 48-Hour Film Competition Returns with a Twist

Guest ViewCrew

Spotlight on Local Talent: Modesto’s 48-Hour Film Competition Returns with a TwistBy Tasha Wilson After a …

Fall Into Art

Jim Christiansen

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

Summer Krafft

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

Brandilyn Mitchell

by Brandilyn Mitchell The Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Hughson is now …

PerformingView – New 2025 /26 Seasons

Chris Murphy

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

Guest ViewCrew

Modesto Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Brings Verdi’s Epic Requiem to Modesto May 9 & 10, …

Why To See “The Revolutionists at Prospect Theater Project

Guest ViewCrew

Why To See “The Revolutionists” at Prospect Theater ProjectBy Summer Krafft It is tricky to …

PerformingView- So much fun in March

Chris Murphy

PerformingView By Chris MurphyFirst off, let’s start with something fun. If you love the early …

Transitioning Artistic Directors

Guest ViewCrew

Prospect Theater Project: Transitioning Artistic DirectorsBy Summer Krafft There have been many changes to the …

Black History Month Celebrations

Chris Murphy

Black History Month By Chris MurphyDiversity is a wonderful thing and is to be celebrated. …

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