Bakersfield’s Voices, Stories & History | Bakersfield News

Bakersfield’s buzzing with new community events spotlighting local stories and history—join the Arts Council for “bring your own lunch” meetups where you can connect, contribute, and dive into what makes this city special. Saturday, August 3rd at noon: hear from the new Bakersfield.com publisher/editor on how to shape the site’s voice. Same day, Cheryl A. Reed shares tales from her decades at The Bakersfield Californian and her book on the record store that birthed a country music legend. Sunday, August 4th at noon: reporter Heather C. and radio host Chad DeBell bring their insider takes on Kern County. It’s your chance to engage with the storytellers building Bakersfield’s legacy—one lunch, one conversation, one story at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/32db53becdeb544e