It can be a challenge for anyone dealing with family violence or substance abuse to access the resources they need, but imagine what it’s like for new immigrants to the United States. Advocates in Kern County are working to address these issues specifically in the Sikh community by providing a …
Read More »Bakersfield’s Darnell Abraham Is ‘The Model Of A Modern Major General’ In San Francisco’s Hamilton
Actor Darnell Abraham’s new role as George Washington in the San Francisco run of Hamilton – described as “America then told by America now” – makes it a little harder for him to go unnoticed. “One of the adjustments for me has been going out in public,” said Abraham after …
Read More »Where’s The Fish? Is It The End Of Bakersfield’s Historic “Trout’s” Nightclub?
For decades Trout’s Nightclub has been a fixture in the Oildale neighborhood of Bakersfield. It was the musical home of people like the late Red Simpson and others who helped make the “Bakersfield Sound” incredibly popular among country music fans in the decades following World War II. The venue was …
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