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Every winter, with Christmas just around the corner, I start craving my favorite auntie’s sugar cookies. With a faint hint of anise, there’s something about her cookies that will make me drive almost two hours in traffic,...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:44:50 PST -- 0 comments

 Santa Claus is coming to town real soon and The Southwest Voice wants to know what kind of cookies you’ll be cooking up for the jolly man in red! Will you be baking sugar cookies shaped like candy canes, gingerbread men...
Posted by admin - Tue Nov 25, 2008 14:38:39 PST -- 0 comments

Nov. 29 — Relay For Life Holiday Boutique Help raise money for Relay for Life by shopping at Team Kim’s first annual Holiday Boutique. The boutique will be held at Valley Baptist Church, 4800 Fruitvale Ave., from 9 a.m....
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:43:50 PST -- 0 comments

The past couple of weeks, national news has highlighted several large studies that reinforce what the National Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:43:02 PST -- 0 comments

Three years ago, I became concerned that the community in southeast Bakersfield did not have a branch library within walking distance to the Virginia Avenue Elementary School (in the Fairfax School District) where I work. Our school...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:16:07 PST -- 0 comments

Hundreds of years ago, European cities with their own symphony orchestras were considered very fortunate. Such a feat signified that a community had reached a certain cultural and artistic level — the equivalent of a feather in...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:15:19 PST -- 0 comments

Road Trip — This columnist had the humble pleasure of traveling with the Cal State Bakersfield men’s basketball squad as they embarked upon their first roadie of the ’08-’09 season. What a treat it was! We flew...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:43:42 PST -- 0 comments

    Dad we are so blessed to be able to celebrate your 95th birthday. Everyday is a gift to still have you in our lives.      Love, The Schilly, Crow and Morris families
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:44:00 PST -- 0 comments

    Happy second birthday to Princess Aniya! Love, Mommy, Daddy & Big Brother
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:44:59 PST -- 0 comments

Sat Jan 10, 2009
Signups for B.A.S.A. are Jan. 10 - 11, 17 -18 from 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Jan 14 and 21, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at North Rosedale Park. Visit our web site at www.leaguelineup.com/basa  for more information or call 392-2016.
Posted by admin - Mon Nov 24, 2008 09:45:25 PST -- 0 comments

  I am feeling especially patriotic as election season has come to an end and I had a chance  to participate  in an election that is sure to go down in history books. I also felt immense patriotism and gratitude at The...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 12, 2008 13:09:08 PST -- 0 comments

  From softball tryouts and video game tournaments, to coffee- or wine-themed festivities, Southwest Voice readers can mark their calendars with these events:       Nov. 15-16 — All I Want For...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 12, 2008 13:12:47 PST -- 0 comments

My high school-age daughter could hardly tolerate it when a fistfight broke out on the field during her soccer game. She couldn’t believe how rough the game played out, and complained, “We’re supposed to be out here...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 12, 2008 13:13:05 PST -- 0 comments

Fencing — to many this word means separating your property from that of another with a barrier or wall. It actually is the name of an Olympic sport with origins deep in the past. It is a sport that is fast and athletic — a...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 12, 2008 13:10:28 PST -- 0 comments

In his book “Obscene in the Extreme,” Rick Wartzman takes a brave look into the world of 1930s politics through a single event in Kern County history. While some may see the banning and burning of John Steinbeck’s...
Posted by admin - Wed Nov 12, 2008 13:11:16 PST -- 0 comments

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