Bakosphere Blog
From Bakosphere.com-
Social media on Amgen 2012 time trial
With a worldwide audience there was plenty of Social Media buzz about the 2012 Amgen Tour of California stop in Bakersfield on Thursday.
about 5 hours ago
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BC Softball answers Harvard baseball video
When it comes to viral video hits, the currently king is one produced by members of the Harvard baseball team.
Monday at 03:00PM
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The week's best Bakosphere social photos
Here's a look at what we found across social media over the last week. Enjoy: [ View the story "Some of Bakersfield's best social photos" on Storify ]
May 12 at 07:51AM
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Two Bakersfield stations earn Emmy nominations
Local television stations KBAK/KBFK and KERO were honored when the regional Emmy awards of the Pacific Southwest were announched last week.
May 11 at 11:52AM
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Making the crosstown Freeway, a user's video
The Westside Parkway, which is making its way through Bakersfield, is the focus of this nicely produced YouTube video. The video shows some work, including the laying of concrete on the freeway, near Jewetta Avenue.
May 10 at 06:30PM
Bakersfield.com News
From Bakersfield.com-
Hundreds gather to celebrate UFW's 50th anniversary
Farmworkers, politicians and activists greeted each other warmly Thursday night as they celebrated the United Farm Workers' work from the fields of Delano to a packed banquet hall in Bakersfield.
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New controversy strikes Goh campaign
Since Karen Goh returned to Kern County from a publishing career in New York in 2004, she has helped foster a strong network of Christian leaders in government, politics, media, business and nonprofits.
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Amgen website lists top Bakersfield winners
Bakersfield hosted the 2012 Amgen Tour of California Individual Time Trial Thursday. David Zabriskie (USA) of Garmin-Barracuda was crowned the winner after crossing the finish line with the best time of 35 minutes, 59 seconds.
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Memorial service honors fallen peace officers
Traffic on Truxtun Avenue was stopped Thursday afternoon to fly a huge American flag in honor of fallen peace officers.
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Amgen excitement draws diverse crowd of onlookers
The Amgen Tour of California drew its share of bike racing enthusiasts to watch the time trials in Bakersfield Thursday, but it also lured people who were new to professional cycling.
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Race day goes off without a hitch
AA hot but breezy afternoon combined with months of detailed preparation to deliver what many said was a successful showing for Bakersfield at Thursday’s stage of the Amgen Tour of California bike race.
Bakodeals
From Bakodeals.com-
A giveaway coming Tuesday! http://t.co/xv4rSbZL
May 11 at 11:28AM -
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May 07 at 09:14AM -
Kids eat free with this coupon with a purchase on an adult entree through Wednesday! http://t.co/kCi8e5ZW
May 07 at 08:58AM -
Did you get your coupon for $10 off at Kohl's? It's on the front of today's Bakersfield Californian!
April 26 at 01:50PM -
Planning to visit Pier 1 this weekend? Here's a coupon for $10 off a purchase of $30 or more. Valid through... http://t.co/AlXUa0og
April 20 at 10:03AM
Bakosphere News
From Bakosphere.com- Jake Varner Meets Public At Bakersfield High Before Leaving For Summer Olympics - KERO-TV 23
- Blaze Blow Scoring Opportunities, Lose To Lake Elsinore - KERO-TV 23
- Eight is great for Eagles - Bakersfield Californian
- She leaves 'em in the dust - Bakersfield Californian
- Fans send off Olympian Varner - Bakersfield Californian
- Kern Co. To Pay $1M For Taking Child From Couple - KERO-TV 23
- Shannon Grove accepting intern applications - Midway Driller
- Amgen Tour brings big boost to Bakersfield economy - KGET 17
- Elder Abuse Awareness Conference - KERO-TV 23
- PG&E warns customers of nationwide scam - Bakersfield Now
- Peace Officers Remember The Fallen In Ceremony - KERO-TV 23
- Fish report - Bakersfield Californian
- 19 Pounds Of Meth Found In Vehicles; 5 Arrested - KERO-TV 23
#BCali Tweets
From Twitter.com-
Gavin Martinez
RT @zewing: Final score: Buchanan 7, Stockdale 2. A day to forget for most Kern County baseball teams. #bcali
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Gavin Martinez
RT @zewing: Middle seventh: Buchanan 7, Stockdale 2. Top of order due up for Mustangs against new pitcher, Dominic Topoozian. #bcali
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Gavin Martinez
RT @zewing: After Carter Ks two, Kody Batesole cranks two-out, two-run double. Buchanan 5, Stockdale 2, mid third. #bcali
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Gavin Martinez
RT @zewing: Aaron Arruda singles but caught trying to take second, 9-5-4. Still 5-2 Buchanan, mid sixth. #bcali
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Steven Mayer
Bakersfield Californian video report: 'AMGEN 2012 blazes through Bakersfield' http://t.co/lyx3HNV3 via @LouisAmestoy #BCali
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Zachary Ewing
To compare, Tulare County and Kings County each have three baseball teams left. Down year on the diamond. #bcali
about 3 hours ago -
Zachary Ewing
There are exactly two Kern County teams left in six baseball divisions: Garces in D-III and Bakersfield Christian in D-IV. Yikes. #bcali
about 3 hours ago -
Zachary Ewing
Liberty's Lucy LaFranchise wins Central Section girls diving championship at Clovis West. #bcali
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Daniel Mendiola
RT @zewing: After Carter Ks two, Kody Batesole cranks two-out, two-run double. Buchanan 5, Stockdale 2, mid third. #bcali
about 3 hours ago -
Daniel Mendiola
RT @zewing: Jack Wheeless Ks two in perfect third inning. 5-2 Buchanan thru three. #bcali
about 3 hours ago
Local Tweets
From Twitter.com-
lucas mebane
RT @Neakkdasneak: #SongsToPlayWhileHavinSex hard in the paint- waka flocka
May 08 at 10:23AM -
BoundTogetherBooks
visit our bookstore!!! http://t.co/JgzEeKFm and make an offer we can't refuse!!!
May 08 at 10:23AM -
Brittney
I'd like 2 of each please! http://t.co/lCsdkEwn
May 08 at 10:23AM -
Juan D. Quintana
RT @biancaa_mariee: Follow @JuanAndOnlyy he's suuuuuuper cute!
May 08 at 10:23AM -
Donald Myers Jr.
I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/pL8VG8kd Full Show 5/7/12: Austerity gets booted in Europe
May 08 at 10:23AM -
Paul Woodward
RT @Neakkdasneak: #SongsToPlayWhileHavinSex hard in the paint- waka flocka
May 08 at 10:23AM -
Ben Dover.
Follow @JuanAndOnlyy he's suuuuuuper cute!
May 08 at 10:23AM -
KJ OLISON
JUst Picked Up #MARVEL's #MARVELZOMBIES Issue Number #1 it was Very Good #READCOMICS
May 08 at 10:23AM -
Lani Hood
Gonna watch Greek all day 😜❤
May 08 at 10:23AM -
Anai Hernandez
Smells like hot Cheetos 😲
May 08 at 10:22AM -
Javier F Dominguez
"we all have a weakness, some of ours are easy to identify."
May 08 at 10:22AM -
SaucyCassie
We know when something isn't right.
May 08 at 10:22AM -
Nico Garcia
#SongsToPlayWhileHavinSex hard in the paint- waka flocka
May 08 at 10:22AM -
Lizzy Gonzalez ; ❤
with nothing to do & noone to talk to .. wahh 😥
May 08 at 10:22AM -
Doe
I love it when people have velociraptor laughs.
May 08 at 10:22AM
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