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Friday, July 3rd Saturday, July 4th

Saturday Mass

when:8:00am, Bakersfield, CA from:Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Saturday Evening Mass

when:4:00pm, Bakersfield, CA from:Christ The King Catholic Church

Saturday Mass

when:5:00pm, Bakersfield, CA from:Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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California 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


California Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Fourth of July Party, Alameda, CA - July 4, 2009
4th of July Celebration, Apple Valley, CA -...

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Another Bill Bruce support piece

from:Paw Print City Times

Check out Lois Henry's Bakersfield Californian column regarding the licensing program Bill Bruce spoke about during his presentation to the Animal Control Commission.
It was a...

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Sunday swelter

from:Paw Print City Times

It's hot. So hot that even Musette has better things to do than to lay on my lap, mingling her body heat with mine. The animals are all stretched out, two on the tile, one in a...

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Horse, Dog and Cat Paw-Wow where SoCal Pet Owners connect local. Join Us

We like to invite all Pet Owners to join us at
 
Horse, Dog and Cat Paw-Wow, where SoCal Pet Owners connect.
 
 We are the new kids on...

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MRSA can be passed through a pet bite

from:Paw Print City Times

As if rescuers and critter foster parents didn't have enough to worry about, this article from HealthDay talks about increasing incidence of MRSA (you know, the...

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It all begins with the license

from:Paw Print City Times

A few years ago I wrote an article in response to people frustrated over what they believed were inefficiencies with our Animal Control department. The gist of the article was...

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An Invitation to our Bakersfield Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Bakersfield, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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Myths and Realities of Hospice Care - Speaker Marylee Shrider

from:Beale Memorial Library

Local writer Marylee Shrider, Community Liaison for Hoffman Hospice in Bakersfield, will discuss the benefits of Hospice care.  "Recent surveys show people would rather...

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Keller Williams Realty Launches Company-Wide Community Service Day

Austin Based Keller Williams Realty Launches Company-Wide
Community Service Day
73,000 agents gear up to give back to their communities on May 14
Committed to setting...

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Adult Summer Reading Program 2009 At Beale Memorial Library

from:Beale Memorial Library

Join us for book discussion discoveries! Celebrate Adult Summer Reading with us as we explore the works of four exciting California mystery authors.  The book discussions...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Bakersfield area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts California’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

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Bakersfield California Information: Bakersfield, California is part of KERN County. Population for Bakersfield from the last gathering is 247057. You can view Bakersfield venues that host many Bakersfield CA events every year. You can also research Bakersfield California homes for sale by visiting our Bakersfield California real estate guide. Bakersfield California has a latitude of 35.3835 and a longitude of -119.008. Zip codes in Bakersfield, CA include 93301 ... more Bakersfield zips.