Modesto Area Music Awards 2023
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Modesto Nuts General Manager Veronica Hernandez
Modesto Nuts General Manager Veronica Hernandez By: Carly Russell Meet Veronica Hernandez, the trail-blazing General Manager of the Modesto Nuts, who made history as the first Latina to ever hold this prestigious position in Minor League Baseball and the first woman to manage the Nuts. It’s a long journey from her small hometown in Connecticut, […]
How to Guide to Entertainment Permits
How to Guide to Entertainment Permits By Middagh Goodwin It is unlawful for any person to own, conduct, operate, maintain, or participate therein any place of entertainment in the City of Modesto without first having obtained an Entertainment Permit. Failure to obtain an Entertainment Permit can result in penalties under Municipal Code 4-1.420. It is necessary to complete a […]
FoodView – It’s Breakfast Time
By Chris Murphy and the ViewCrewI love breakfast and first things first. Mad props to the old school places that were the foundation of our childhoods; Denny’s, Smitty’s, Old Mill and Ridgways. Although a chain, there is something special about a Denny’s and the diner we have at 5 points is one of the classic […]
Graffiti USA Car Sales: Fulfill Your Classic Car Dreams While Supporting a Great Cause
Graffiti USA Car Sales: Fulfill Your Classic Car Dreams While Supporting a Great CauseBy: Carly Russell Graffiti USA Car Sales is not your average car dealership. We specialize in classic cars, helping enthusiasts and collectors find their dream vehicle. Our unique and ever-evolving car selection features model years from the early 1920s to the 1970s. […]
Don’t Miss the Golden State Road Warriors
Don’t Miss the Golden State Road Warriors Wheelchair Basketball Team Play in Modesto!By James Costello The league champion Golden State Road Warriors Wheelchair Basketball Team, sponsored by the NBA Golden State Warriors, will visit Modesto for a KCPB Community Radio 95.5 FM fundraising event. This one-of-a-kind audience-interactive event will occur from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. […]
Some Blues You Can Use Music In The Downtown
Some Blues you can use, Music in the DowntownBy Eric Benson After being down a minute with Blues Monday Party we are back Feb 12th at Café Urbano. The Jan 22nd jam went well with good attendance and musicians sitting in. The band features John Burt Sax, Cortez Flores drums, Raul Slaps Bass, and myself […]
Black History Month Highlights
Black History Month By Chris Murphy, Savannah Williams, and Margaret James Modesto has such a rich and diverse culture, and that’s a great thing. The more we know and understand each other and recognize and respect our history; it’s good for our community. There are many ways to engage, understand and team up. Empowerment Luncheon […]
Honoring Our Past, Present, and Future
Honoring Our Past, Present, and FutureBy Tasha Wilson In the heart of our bustling Modesto community, resides a remarkable woman whose dedication to preserving African American heritage has left an indelible mark on those around her. Ms. Audrey Spearman, a visionary leader and community advocate, has dedicated her life to recognizing the invaluable contributions of […]
Art Is In The Air
Art View, Art is in the Air By Jim ChristiansenFebruary is the month when you might find Valentine’s Art gifts cheaper than chocolates in our downtown Art District. The galleries have art and crafter gifts at The Chartreuse Muse, Peer Recovery Art Project, Mistlin Gallery, Dragonfly Art for Life, along with Intrinsic Elements, Beads of […]
MSO Performs Gershwin’s An American In Paris
MODESTO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PERFORMS GERSHWIN’S AN AMERICAN IN PARIS AND YOUTH ORCHESTRA PERFORMS SPRING CONCERT IN FEBRUARY February 9 & 10, 2024 – Modesto Symphony Orchestra Performs Gershwin’s An American in Paris, Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony, and Boulanger’s D’un Matin de Printemps (Of a Spring Morning) February 10, 2024 – Modesto Symphony Youth Orchestra to perform […]
Building Muscles in 2024
Building Muscles in 2024By Efren Martinez Happy New Year, friends! Along with the New Year, comes all those resolutions we make every year. Such as, “I’m going to work out more,” “I’m going to eat healthier,” or “I’m going all in 110% in taking care of myself.” Why? Because I want to have that Movie […]
FoodView – D’Forno In Downtown
By Chris Murphy Four-cheese Tortellini, Mediterranean Pesto Chicken, Cioppino, Lamp Chops, Coconut prawns, and flaming Saganaki cheese. These tastes are amazing. Rich, perfect pasta, worlds of spice and nice portions are what greet you when you dine at D’Forno in Downtown Modesto. Besides being a great new restaurant, D’Forno has great roots here in our […]
Art Makes a Great Gift
ArtView Art Makes Great GiftsBy Jim Christiansen December, our last 31 days of 2023, includes holiday shopping days and end-of-the-year closeouts. If you went to the end-of-November Shop Local Saturday, with Handmade Arts and resurrected Mod Shop, thank you for supporting local artists. You can still resist the big box stores and find locally created gift ideas […]
Year-End Charitable Giving: Graffiti USA Classic Car Museum
Year-End Charitable Giving: Graffiti USA Classic Car Museum By Carly Russell As the year comes to a close, it is the perfect time to reflect on the joy and impact that charitable giving can bring. Graffiti USA Classic Car Museum needs your support. The Graffiti USA Classic Car Museum is not just a place to […]
MAMAView: Rockin Holidays
MAMAView: Rockin’ Holiday and Seasonal CheerBy Middagh GoodwinI hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. If you went shopping for gifts on Black Friday or Small Business Saturday, I hope you supported local businesses. It is crucial to support our locally owned establishments, including restaurants, bars, and cafes, especially those that promote local music. Rockin’ Holiday […]