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Friday, June 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two pedestrians were injured in a hit-and-run crash on Thursday night on Poplar Street near Madison Street in Stockton — emergency crews responded just after 9 p.m. and took them to a local hospital as the vehicle fled. KCRA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Genova Bakery, one of Stockton’s oldest businesses at 107 years, may move after rising crime has raised safety issues such as bullet holes and daytime prostitution — owner Tim Canevari said the local police increased patrols but a permanent fix is still not found. KCRA
- ➤ The Nintendo Switch 2, which costs $449, became available on June 5 and is expected to sell out quickly due to limited retail inventory—local Stockton retailers include GameStop — 915 W. March Lane, Walmart Supercenter — 3223 E. Hammer Lane, Gamerworld — 530 E. Charter Way, and Best Buy — 5400 Pacific Ave. The Stockton Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At a City Council meeting today, Stockton Vice Mayor Jason Lee said he almost resigned because City Hall’s environment is too toxic and he no longer likes politics—he urged that staff be held accountable to change the culture. Lee made his comments less than six months after his November 2024 election. Stocktonia
- ➤ Some Stockton residents demanded firings after interim city manager Steve Colangelo hired Lathrop city manager Stephen Salvatore as a consultant for $11,000 a month without council approval—residents raised concerns at Tuesday’s City Council meeting about a costly management overhaul. They noted that the move could add to over $600,000 in expenses this year—prompting calls for more transparency and accountability. The Stockton Record
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Stockton City Council reviewed the city’s response to a scathing civil grand jury report — held budget hearings and reviewed staffing numbers. Stocktonia
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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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2025 West Coast Summer Nationals Tractor and Truck Pulls
6-9:30 p.m. — San Joaquin County Fairgrounds — $20 Adults, $15 Kids/Seniors/Military — Experience the thrill of tractor pulling, the world’s heaviest motorsport.
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5th Annual Stacey Strong Pickleball Tournament
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. — In-Shape Fitness — Registration fees apply — Compete in a spirited pickleball tournament while supporting the Special Olympics Northern California.
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Annual Summer BBQ
6-9 p.m. — Guadalupe Hall, Church of the Presentation — Dinner tickets available — Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner featuring grilled chicken, sides, and exciting raffle prizes.
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202 Cars Auction in Stockton, CA
12:30 p.m. — Stockton Auto Auction — Free registration — Discover 300,000+ repairable, salvage cars available for bidding.
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Oceana Rain Stuart Solo Exhibition
7-8 p.m. — Haggin Museum — Complimentary wine — Explore Oceana Rain Stuart's emotional bronze sculptures and engage in her artist talk about the Lunar Legacy project.
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Taste of the Mile - Fabulous 50s
5:30-10 p.m. — Miracle Mile — Check event page for details — Relive the golden era of the 50s with local flavors, music, and dancing at this community celebration.
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