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Project Next Step event to provide tools for success for high school students
The Kern High School District welcomes students and parents to its Project Next Step event, a free one-day conference and resource fair for incoming freshmen and returning high school students.
Bakersfield College to hold Express Enrollment events next week
Bakersfield College is holding express enrollment events around Kern County next week for those who have been contemplating taking the next steps in their educational career.
Department of Child Support Services to hand out free backpacks at back-to-school event
Photo courtesy of Department of Child Support Services
The Department of Child Support Services in Kern County invites the public to its 10th annual Ready-Set Back 2 School event taking place this week.
CAPK to hold free farmers market in Lamont
Community Action Partnership of Kern is holding a free farmers market next week in Lamont.
Beginning at 3 p.m., community members can come to the Lamont Library and grab free produce.
Local advocacy groups hold rally to raise awareness of ‘inhumane’ immigration practices
The Women’s March Kern County and the Rapid Response Network of Kern are partnering to host a Light for Liberty event next week.
Delano to celebrate Pride Month with day of action
Delano’s LGBTQ+ Alliance is holding a day of action this weekend to celebrate Pride Month.
The event includes messages from speakers and a two-mile march, beginning at the corner of High Street and Cecil Avenue at the International Community sign.