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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stocktonia News earned five awards at the CNPA excellence in journalism awards gala on May 17 at the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City Hotel — the nonprofit news site was recognized for local government coverage, community engagement, sustainability, and innovative technology, with veteran journalist Michael Fitzgerald taking first place for a feature story on the closing of Yasoo Yani. The awards honored individual and team efforts that highlight Stocktonia's dedication to strong local reporting. Stocktonia
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested Sunday night in Stockton after he drove a stolen car that rammed a police vehicle—officials said. KCRA
- ➤ Two new homes in a Mountain House development (North Girardi Drive and West Calabria Drive) were significantly damaged at 6:30 a.m. on May 14 after a May 13 report said three possible juvenile males knocked over traffic cones, the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office said. Stocktonia
- ➤ A 60-year-old Stockton street vendor named Ignacio Garcia was fatally shot last week near California and Third streets during a robbery when two masked men attacked his mobile cart — police have not yet arrested any suspects. KCRA
- ➤ On Sunday afternoon, a driver who may have been on opioids struck five men on west Sonora Street—he was found unconscious, revived with Narcan, and the injured pedestrians ranging in age from 40 to 67 were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Stocktonia
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local artist Asia Lamela won the Anh Phoong billboard art contest with her Rosie the Riveter-inspired design that earned a $5,000 prize and now shines high above Stockton. Lamela, who has also contributed art to a local youth shelter, said the win underscores Stockton’s creative spirit and inspires her future projects. Stocktonia
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Stockton was under a red flag warning until 8 p.m. Monday—strong winds, low humidity and near 90 degree temperatures increased the risk of wildfires in the area. Stocktonia
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Second Annual Port of Stockton Golf Tournament
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Stockton Golf and Country Club — $250 for one golfer, $1,000 for a foursome — Swing for a cause at this community golf event with sponsorship opportunities available.
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Stockton Art Night
4-7 p.m. — Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium — Free entry — Explore a vibrant evening of local art, performances, and creativity in downtown Stockton.
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