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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Stockton-based rapper EBK Jaaybo, whose real name is Jaymani Gorman, was arrested on May 18 by Arkansas State Police on felony charges including possession of a controlled substance, criminal use of a prohibited weapon and theft by receiving — this marks his second arrest in 2025 following an earlier stop by Stockton Police near Pixie Drive and Kingsley Avenue. The Stockton Record
- ➤ Ignacio Garcia, a 60-year-old Stockton street vendor known as Nacho, was fatally shot near his mobile pushcart on the 1600 block of South California Street at 8:50 p.m. on May 16 when two masked suspects approached him—police say robbery was the motive—and they remain at large. The Stockton Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ San Joaquin County leaders have pushed back on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to speed up the Delta Conveyance Project—a $20 billion effort to move water from the Delta—citing concerns over harm to local water rights, farmland, and the environment. Rep. Josh Harder and local officials have taken steps to block the necessary permits and keep a close watch on the project. Stocktonia
- ➤ On May 13, the board voted 4—1 to name Tiffany Cacho as director of emergency operations, replacing former director Sierra Brucia who left in April. Cacho, with over 15 years of emergency work experience, started on May 19 and said she will boost partnerships and modernize county readiness. The Stockton Record
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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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