Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
Good morning, Stockton.
On April 24th, two big rigs crashed in San Joaquin County, knocking down multiple power poles—local crews are assessing the damage.
BWC Terminals and Port of Stockton unveiled California’s first new renewable fuels terminal in 30 years at the port during an Earth Day ceremony.
The state-of-the-art facility transfers renewable diesel and biodiesel safely and supports job growth — advancing clean energy efforts and aiming to reduce emissions in Stockton.
Governor Newsom announced on April 23 that California has invested $500 million to buy 1,000 zero-emission school buses for rural, low-income and disadvantaged school districts, including Stockton Unified—an effort that is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support the state’s goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2045 while moving all purchases to zero-emission by 2035.
San Joaquin County approved funding for the $261.8M Be Well behavioral health campus in French Camp after a unanimous board vote awarded a design-build contract to an Oakland joint venture.
The facility plan features four buildings and 178 beds for outpatient, urgent care and residential treatment services—full design-build work is expected in June with construction starting in September and finishing by July.
Second Chances Month Resource Fair
10 AM – 3 PM — Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium — Free! — A day-long event offering support and resources for those seeking a second chance.
Stockton Earth Day Festival
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Victory Park — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Day with community activities and connect with local organizations in a picturesque setting.
Cinco de Mayo Festival
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. — San Joaquin County Fairgrounds — Free admission — Celebrate multicultural diversity with food, music, and family fun.
Brookside Master Annual Spring Yard Sale
2:30-7 p.m. — 3536 Brookview Dr, Stockton, CA — Free entry — Discover hidden treasures and amazing deals at this community yard sale event.
Swan Lake
7-9 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Ticket prices start at $— Be mesmerized by the enchanting performance of Swan Lake by the prestigious State Ballet Theater of Ukraine.
Senior Living Virtual Tour
9 a.m. — Home Instead — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living options and discover exceptional care and dining.
Lil Wayne Concert
8-11 p.m. — Adventist Health Arena — Tickets from $47 — Experience the iconic sounds of Lil Wayne live on stage.
Black Foodie Festival
12-6 p.m. — Weber Point Events Center — Family-friendly entry — Enjoy a vibrant celebration of soul food, live music, and diverse cultural activities for all ages.
Living Trust Seminar
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Fraternal Order of Eagles — Free entry — Learn how to protect your family's assets and avoid probate at this informative seminar.
Stockton Cruise Night
6-8 p.m. — La Palma Méxican Cuisine — Free entry — A family-friendly cruise featuring classic cars, local shops, and vibrant community spirit.
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