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October 1What’s happening in the arts this October around Modesto? Catch exhibits, favorites and festivals across Stanislaus
It’s officially time to start dusting off the decorations and pulling out cozy blankets for the eventual autumn weather. As most Valley residents know, we are still in for some warm days, but cool, cool nights. There is an abundance of art shows this month, including the…
Creatives & Arts
The Modesto Focus
October 1At Modesto’s Lowriding Holiday event, a culture once banned from the streets grows and passes through generations
Arturo Mendoza bought his 1964 Impala convertible almost a quarter century ago, but the red convertible looks as sleek and shiny as if it came off the line yesterday. He hopes to pass it down to his son, who in turn could pass it down to his children. The car is a symbol of…
Creatives & Arts
The Modesto Focus
11 hours agoWATCH | Assembly District 9 challenger Matthew Adams talks data centers, climate and his no-show opponent
The state Assembly District 9 race has Democratic challenger Matthew Adams taking on Republican incumbent Heath Flora. The district covers a large swatch of San Joaquin County, as well as parts of Stanislaus County including Oakdale, Riverbank, Salida, Waterford and Hughson. The…
Government & Civic
The Modesto Focus
October 1Politics Focus | Local live politics at their best
Hey Focus fans! Last-minute reminder about our in-person debate at 6:30 tonight (Thursday, Oct. 1) featuring all five candidates for Modesto City Council. Seriously – what could be more fun? Don’t answer that – just come on down to the Veterans Services Office banquet hall at…
Government & Civic
The Modesto Focus
September 30Third woman accuses Hughson Mayor George Carr of lewd conduct. City faces two lawsuits from his alleged behavior
The Hughson City Council on Monday slapped Mayor George Carr with a second censure for lewd behavior, then went behind closed doors to discuss two lawsuits brought by women accusing him of inappropriate physical contact. The latest of the lawsuits was filed by former City Clerk…
Government & Civic
The Modesto Focus
September 29WATCH | Candidates for Modesto City Schools Board of Education debate issues facing students, teachers and parents
The six candidates vying for Modesto City Schools District Board of Education in three opposed races debated virtually for The Modesto Focus Sept. 21. Candidates for Area 1, 5 and 7 spent more than an hour debating, offering incumbents and challengers the opportunity to speak…
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Parklawn by the numbers
- Area
- 0.13 sq mi (0.35 km²)
- Median age
- 27
- Persons per household
- 3.9