Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On July 31, children and adults enjoyed a bubble show at the Weston Ranch Library as Stephen Treder made bubbles in different shapes with wands and strings and ended with a dance party — today the library will host the Wild Things conservation group from Roseville. Stocktonia
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ronald E. McNair High School in Stockton shifted to remote learning after a water main break flooded the building over the weekend — students and staff will continue online classes through Friday while repairs and cleanup are underway. District officials said the school will reopen Monday, August 11 once repairs and safety checks, including drying and structural assessments, are complete. The Stockton Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At Stockton City Hall, a series of staff changes and a shift in funding have raised controversy over diverted money for diversity and a $50,000 show bailout. A former city manager resigned with a large severance, an interim manager was quickly replaced, and council member Jason Lee questioned the moves — officials now review emails to check for political retribution. Stocktonia
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Classic Car Show at Stockton Sailing Club
4-8 p.m. — Stockton Sailing Club — Portion of proceeds to charity — Enjoy classic cars, food, and a great day on the Delta.
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Teo Gonzalez & Mario Aguilar Live Show
9 PM – 12 AM — The Bob Hope Theatre — Check event page for pricing — Experience a comedy clash of the generations with Teo González and Mario Aguilar.
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Kanwar Grewal Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Check FAQ for details — Experience the spiritually charged vocals and unique blend of Sufi and Punjabi folk music by Kanwar Grewal.
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Farmers' Market Dinner at Mezzo
6:30-9 p.m. — Mezzo Ristorante — Cost varies — Savor a multi-course dinner featuring seasonal produce from local farms.
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Stockton Latin Comedy Festival - Carlos Mencia
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Adventist Health Arena — Tickets available — Celebrate Latin comedy with performances from top comedians and a special tribute to Paul Rodriguez Sr.
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Stockton Tequila Festival 2025
12-7:30 p.m. — Weber Point Events Center — GA: $30+ | VIP: $55+ — Celebrate tequila with live music and good vibes in downtown Stockton.
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Rag Tag Allstar Party Band
9 AM – 12 PM — Windmill Cove Bar & Grill — Cost of food and drinks varies — Enjoy a musical morning with breakfast favorites and drinks while soaking up the sun.
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Starship Concert
7-10 p.m. — Adventist Health Arena — $78.00 — Experience the iconic sounds of Starship with hits like 'We Built This City' and 'Sara'.
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Stockton Reptile and Exotic Pet Expo
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — San Joaquin County Fairgrounds — $15 for both days, kids under 12 free — Explore a fascinating world of reptiles and exotic pets with engaging exhibitors and interactive experiences.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Neil Barringham
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