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Cover: Special Senior Citizen issue!

We asked, and readers answered the call for senior citizen photos! Click here to enjoy snapshots of our fantastic & fabulous over fifty set!
Seniors have known it longer

Self-proclaimed octogenarian maintains that his generation is "awake" and concerned for our nation.
Thanksgiving in Vietnam: Pumpkin pies aplenty!

Local senior citizen recounts the challenges of preparing a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in a very non-traditional setting.
Grandparent Acknowledgement ... and Thanks!

A parent's job doesn't necessarily end when the children are grown. Next up: grandkids!



Let's Laugh: Senior moments to make you smile
Columnist Caroline Reid shares her hilarious senior moment and wants you to laug...

Senior living options opt-in pets
Seniors living in retirement communities now have the option to bring along pets...

It should be Grandparents Day everyday!
Mrs. B's class at Olive Drive Elementary School celebrated Grandparents Day in s...
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5th Grade Blown Away!

News. To some kids this is the most boring and least exciting show to watch. Weather is one of the most confusing parts....
Northwest Girl Scout Troops Collect Food...

Girl Scout  troops from Northwest's Cou ntryside Service Unit participated in their annual Scavenger Hunt on N...
The Values Walkway at Mercy Hospital

Join us for the unveiling of Mercy Hospital's Values Walkway in the lobby of the Truxtun Campus at 10:00 AM on Monday ...
Community Partnerships With Highland Ele...

The first graders at Highland Elementary were very excited to have Dana  Martin, editor of Northwest Voice, visit...
THIS AND THAT: RETIREMENT

When I retired in 1994, I was a little worried about being bored during the week. I’d been working for most of m...
Full circle: Baseball victory sweet at a...

An initial euphoric feeling was felt somewhere near the vicinity of the pitcher’s mound during the spring of 1970....
Ask a Wine-Know: Drink well as you — a...

As a senior citizen, I’ve sent and received a number of greeting cards celebrating both the attributes and foibles...
Youth Athlete of the Month: Tyler Weiner

I would like to nominate my son Tyler Weiner. He is 7 years old and is in second grade. He is a wonderful son and great ...
Frontier Lady Titans volleyball 2008!

Frontier Volleyball players held a "Dig for the Cure" event, which will be featured in the "Community Ser...
THE VULTURES ARE CIRCLING: How to save o...

The other day I was watching one of the financial channels on television. I heard a very curios statement. What I heard ...
Bakersfield Masterworks Chorale Concert

    Bakersfield Masterworks Chorale will present "Christmas Concert 2008" on Saturday, Decembe...
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BURN ED   &nbs p;       &n bsp;  Sitting under a tree on a...
Educators of the Month: Miss Shari & Mis...

  I love you Miss Shari and Miss Debbie.  You are good teachers.  You have good toys and a good sand box...
Everyone's reading about this election!

This is a picture of my dog, Jimmy, reading about president-elect Obama. Aussies are very smart!
My Various Adventurous Accounts of New E...

   &n bsp;   The most recent experience of my travels brought me to the Ea...
Congratulations to the Bakersfield Gunne...

We would like to congratulate the Bakersfield Gunners U13 Girls team. They won the November Classic after only bein...
Kern Photography Association

Kern Photography Association (KPA) is ONE YEAR OLD Do you have a camera?? Do you love to take pictures??  Then w...
The Gift of Christmas

This Christmas, would you rather see your child on Santa’s   knee asking for presents, or on...
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