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Monday, June 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Bakersfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bakersfield residents rallied Sunday morning to protest ICE raids in Los Angeles because they say immigrant families and rights are at risk. Protesters warned that similar actions might soon reach Bakersfield—urging neighbors to know their rights and work together.  23ABC News

BUSINESS NEWS

  • More than 50 workers at the CalPortland cement plant near Mojave went on strike at 6 a.m. Sunday—this marked the plant's first strike, a spokesperson said.  The Bakersfield Californian

CRIME NEWS

  • A 67-year-old woman named Delilah Mascarinas pleaded no contest last Tuesday to embezzlement and check fraud after stealing about $20,000 in gift cards from the Delano Philippine Weekend Committee—she now faces up to three years and eight months in prison.  KUZZ
  • The Bakersfield Police Department is asking the community for help finding a missing 13-year-old girl who is considered at risk (she has no history of running away).  The Bakersfield Californian

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Alfred Robles Stand-Up Comedy Show

    7-9:30 p.m. — The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater — Ticket prices vary — Catch a rising star in comedy with Alfred Robles, who turned setbacks into laughs.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Bakersfield Train Robbers vs. Dublin Leprechauns

    6:30-8 p.m. — Sam Lynn Ballpark — Ticket sales support a charitable cause — Experience an exciting baseball matchup while contributing to a great community initiative.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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  • Purity, Humility & New Meditation Techniques

    7-8:30 p.m. — Greenacres Community Center — Free entry — Explore insights on purity and humility while learning new meditation techniques.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • Summer Nights Truck and Car Show

    12 PM — Kern County Fair And Event Center — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience cool trucks, delicious food, and good vibes during this summer celebration.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Homebuyer Workshop

    10 AM – 3 PM — Boys & Girls Clubs of Kern County - Armstrong Youth Center — Free entry — Gain essential homebuying knowledge with expert advice and access to financial assistance options.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Summit Hills Senior Living

    9 AM - 7 PM — The Pointe at Summit Hills — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living options with an emphasis on exceptional care and quality dining.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • Bakersfield Train Robbers vs. Vallejo Seaweed

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — Sam Lynn Ballpark — Tickets available — Catch an exciting summer baseball game while supporting a good cause.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Makeup Blowout Sale in Bakersfield

    10 AM - 5 PM — Four Points by Sheraton Bakersfield — Free entry — Experience a massive annual sale with discounts up to 75% on top beauty brands.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Battle of the Bartenders

    2-6 p.m. — The Iron Lily Venue — All-inclusive ticket required — Experience a lively cocktail showdown with top local bartenders and food samplings benefitting the Houchin Community Blood Bank.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • El Jerry Gerardo Coronel & Más

    9 p.m. — La Movida Night Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience vibrant Latin rhythms and energetic performances from Erick Y La Zecta.

    Sat, 7/5/25

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