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John Coito – ArtistView

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ModestoView is very excited to feature a very special friend returning to the art scene. Well, he never really left, ...

XFest Excites Modesto

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Since 2000, XFest has been the huge summer party for Modesto. Our downtown streets have been home to over 100 ...

MusicView – Matty Comer

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This is an exciting time of the year when the local bars and restaurants are booking a lot of bands ...

Back In The Saddle – Cecil Russell

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Interview Cecil Russell by Chris Murphy Back in the Saddle During the late 1990s, the Modesto Chamber of Commerce was ...

Modesto USA, A Classic American City

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Every 4th of July it is time to celebrate the ways that we are independent, the ways we are special ...

Modesto, Home of American Graffiti

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American Graffiti was born here. “Where were you in ’62?” asked a movie poster in 1974. It was a simple ...

Editors notes

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Greetings Modesto Fans: Welcome to our 2011 Graffiti Summer issue. This is one of the most fun issues that we ...

Quick Sips: The French Martini

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Quick Sips Modesto experiences food from around the world and it makes it’s way on to the local menus. Many ...

Legends of Graffiti

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The film American Graffiti was created around the life that these legends of the Cruise actually lived. These people were ...

Modesto is #1

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May Cover Photo – Future pro racer, Lakewood School student Madeline Smith leading the Amgen Tour in to Modesto! Modesto ...

Epic Mama Music

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Epic MAMA Music By Chris Murphy Modesto has been the source of some great music.  The Modesto music scene has ...

InterView: Dan Costa

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Dan J. Costa was born in 1953 in Modesto, California. He started as a dishwasher and by high school graduation ...

Old Schoolin’ with Sean Devlin

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BarView By Chris Murphy  Old Schoolin’ with Sean Devlin One of the bartending badges of honor is to have long ...

Bicycle! Bicycle!

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Quake View By Efren Martinez Bicycle! Bicycle!  I want to ride my bicycle; I want to ride my bike. And, ...

Amgen Tour Of California

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Amgen Tour of California For the 4th Straight year, Modesto will be the center of the cycling universe!  One May ...