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Thursday, May 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Alex’s Detailing started in a garage and has grown into a trusted mobile service that was named 2025 Small Business of the Year by the Stockton Chamber due to strong local support — the husband-and-wife team, Alex and Regina Caulfield, plan to focus on quality service for their loyal clients rather than expanding. Stocktonia
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office released body camera and drone footage showing 41-year-old Gregory Fitzgerald was shot on a rooftop near East Ardelle Avenue & South Walker Lane last month after he pointed a black object at deputies, with Sheriff Patrick Withrow confirming he was unarmed and the shooting now under investigation by the California Department of Justice. KCRA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ San Joaquin County Human Services Agency is holding meetings in May to get public feedback on its Coordinated Homelessness Action Plan—community members will learn how HHAP funds help with shelter and housing as leaders from Stockton, Lathrop, Lodi, Manteca, Ripon and Tracy ask for ideas. The first meeting is today from 10 a.m. to noon in Tracy, with later sessions in Stockton, Manteca and Lodi. Stocktonia
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Stockton City Council voted 6-0 to let councilmembers use the official logo on individual statements that may not show the city’s official position, and District 2 councilmember Mariela Ponce was absent. The council also postponed sending the overdue update to the San Joaquin County Grand Jury after a 2024 report raised concerns about ethics at City Hall—additional measures like secrecy pledges were noted. Stocktonia
- ➤ At a Tuesday night meeting, Stockton City Council voted unanimously to delay further consideration of a proposed ordinance that would require street vendors to pay a $60 licensing fee and follow new rules until May 27. The council scheduled more town hall-style events so vendors and nearby residents can offer additional input—critics raised issues such as limited restrooms and restrictions on generators and canopies. Stocktonia
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 11, Stockton Cargo SC beat Olympic Club 7–1 at Bear Creek High School in front of 350 fans, with Mika Sayfurhman—who opened the scoring—and Janelli Villegran scoring key goals. Play was paused for a medical emergency and the team will travel on May 17 to face San Juan SC before hosting California Storm on May 25. Stocktonia
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Nurse John's Short-Staffed Tour
7-9 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of laughter with Nurse John's comedic takes on the ups and downs of life.
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Linden Cherry Festival
11 AM – 4 PM — Linden Elementary School — Free entry — Celebrate the local cherry harvest with a parade, live entertainment, and contests.
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Amtgard Live Action Role Playing
12-3 p.m. — Victory Park — Free entry — Engage in live action role playing with the Valonde guild in the heart of Stockton.
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Lad Zeppelin Tribute Band
12-1 p.m. — Windmill Cove Bar & Grill — No cover charge — Enjoy a tribute to Led Zeppelin while starting your boating day with delicious breakfast options.
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San Joaquin County Fair
4 p.m. – 12 a.m. — San Joaquin County Fairgrounds — $10 parking per vehicle — A festive weekend of entertainment, food, and exhibits for all ages awaits at the San Joaquin County Fair.
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Autism Therapy Open House
4-8 p.m. — Autism Therapy Clinic — Free entry — Celebrate the grand opening with fun activities and learn about ABA therapy services for children with autism.
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50th Annual Jewish Food Fair & Temple Israel’s 175th Anniversary
Celebrate 175 years of Temple Israel and 50 years of Stockton’s favorite Jewish Food Fair! Enjoy homemade Jewish cuisine, Israeli dancing, music, a gift shop, historical exhibits, and more. Fun for all ages!
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Concerts in the Park
6-8 p.m. — Victory Park — Free entry — Enjoy a lovely evening with free music, picnics, and friendly vibes in the park.
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Annual Catfish Derby
6 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Shumway Oak Grove Regional Park — $5 permit required — Compete for prizes in a community fishing event with over 1,500 lbs. of catfish stocked for anglers.
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Festa Italiana
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Lodi Grape Festival Grounds — $15 admission, kids 12 and under free with an adult — Celebrate Italian culture with food, wine, and fun activities for all ages.
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