From SJC Engage
Earth Day Every Day: 10 Simple Ways to Live More Sustainably in San Joaquin County
Every year on April 22, people around the world celebrate Earth Day—a day to honor our planet and recommit to protecting it. Here in San Joaquin County, we’re surrounded by natural beauty—from the...
From SJC Engage
Easter Crafts for All Ages: Simple & Fun DIY Projects
Spring has officially arrived in San Joaquin County, and with Easter just around the corner, it's the perfect time to break out the glue sticks, paintbrushes, and a little local creativity. Whethe...
From Downtown Stockton
The First-Ever RTD Metro Market is Coming This Friday!
By Sungyeon Park A New Community Event Arrives in Downtown Stockton on April 4th Downtown Stockton is set to welcome an exciting addition to its local event calendar—the RTD Metro Market, happenin...
From Visit Lodi
Celebrating Sustainability in Lodi Wine Country
This April, we’re raising a glass to Earth Month and inviting you to discover how Lodi’s wineries are making a difference! Come explore the inspiring ways our local growers and vintners embrace su...
Harney Lane Vineyards: A Little Piece of Heaven
“There is a sign hanging in our workspace,” shared Kirsten Lerner, a sixth-generation member of the Harney Lane Vineyards family, “that reads ‘Positively influence the lives of all we interact wit...
Taylor Holloway: Advancing Agriculture in Central Valley
By Jo Ann Kirby Pests don’t bug Taylor Holloway. She knows just how to deal with them. Formulating safe, effective and sustainable pest management plans is her job. Growing up on a 40-acre cherry ...
Katie Patterson: A Partner in the Future of SJC Energy
Water is life, especially in agriculturally rich regions like San Joaquin County. Helping to supply growers and residents with the water they need, Katie Patterson has worked with the South San Jo...
Walnuts, Cherries and More: Greenleaf Fruit Ranch
By Jo Ann Kirby Photos by Jo Ann Kirby and Greenleaf Fruit Ranch Greenleaf Fruit Ranch beckons visitors who have a hankering for ripe, juicy fruit with a colorful sign and a neon cherry leaf ligh...
Debbie Costa: Promoting the Beef Industry
By Chris Woodyard Photos courtesy of Stocktonia Debbie Costa really is at home on the range—or at least on her family’s 60-acre ranch in Lodi, where she lords over scores of Black Angus cows and ...
By Jo Ann Kirby Dee Yates’ new 270-page hardcover coffee table book, Cowgirl Culture: California One, is a gorgeous collection of stunning photographs paired with poetry and inspirational quotes t...
Feast at the Fox: A Celebration of Local Flavor and Community Connection
Story and Photos by Visit Stockton Stockton’s premier farm-to-table dining experience, Feast at the Fox, will return to Main Street on Friday, September 19, 2025, bringing together culinary excell...
Tokay High School FFA Floral Program: Growing Students, Growing Business
As a senior in high school, Anabel Quintana is already an experienced florist with her own business. She’s been able to launch her career thanks to a combination of creativity, business savvy and ...
The Lockeford Grange Family Focused, Youth Based
By Zoee Flores Riggio Photos courtesy of San Joaquin County Historical Museum Since 1935, the Lockeford Grange has been a vital part of Lockeford, California, serving as a local chapter of the Na...
Hamilton A Precocious Porcine Personality Our Wag Piggy Tail Feature
Q: What’s your full name? A: Hallo! My name is Mr. Hamilton Gibson. I am of German descent and my nickname is Mr. Piggy. Sometimes I think my mom is part pig because she squeals with excitement a ...
From SJC Engage
Underrated Travel Destinations You Need to Visit in 2025
If you're tired of the same overcrowded tourist hotspots and looking for unique, off-the-beaten-path destinations, 2025 is the perfect year to explore underrated gems. Here are some underrated tra...
From Downtown Stockton
Keeping Downtown Safe and Welcoming: Community Ambassador Program
By Sungyeon Park Downtown Stockton is a vibrant hub filled with businesses, visitors, and residents. Ensuring the area remains safe and welcoming is the mission of the Community Ambassador Program...
From Downtown Stockton
By Zachary Hulsey In recent years, major progress has been made toward Downtown Stockton revitalization efforts, and Bearpaw Equities is one of the key players making it happen. Read on to learn m...
From SJC Engage
Cybersecurity in 2025: How to Protect Your Digital Life
The digital landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and so are the threats that come with it. Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated, using AI-driven attacks, deepfake technology, ...
From Downtown Stockton
Morning Heroes: How the Downtown Stockton Alliance Maintenance Team Keeps Downtown Beautiful
By Sungyeon Park The Downtown Stockton Alliance maintenance team members make every Downtown morning cleaner and brighter. They are kind, hardworking, and diligent. They perform their tasks with j...
From SJC Engage
Minimalism vs. Productivity: Finding the Right Balance
In today’s fast-paced world, two popular movements have gained traction—minimalism and productivity. While minimalism encourages simplicity and intentional living, productivity focuses on efficien...
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