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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Stockton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Stockton's St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church will celebrate its 175th anniversary on Sunday, Sept. 7 with a 10:30 a.m. service at 316 N. El Dorado St. — followed by a festive reception from 12 to 2 p.m. The Stockton Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, Stockton's annual Greek festival at Saint Basil Greek Orthodox Church offers a lively celebration of Greek culture with food, music, and artisanal displays including slow-cooked lamb and Greek donut holes topped with honey, walnuts, and cinnamon—this event is the church's largest fundraiser and is open today from noon to 10 p.m., with festivities continuing tomorrow and Sunday. KCRA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A judge ordered Stockton to pay former city manager Kurt Wilson nearly $2.3 million after his lawsuit alleged breach of contract and violations of the open-meetings law—Wilson led the city through bankruptcy before being fired in 2019—and the verdict follows a jury trial that ended in May. Stocktonia
- ➤ At a public town hall at San Joaquin Delta College, Vice Mayor Jason Lee and Councilmember Mario Enriquez criticized city leadership for inaccurate budget numbers and secretive hiring practices that led to a 14.29 percent vacancy rate and low staff morale. They said a new city manager with proper qualifications is needed to restore trust and improve city operations. Stocktonia
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kenneth Moore III, a four-year varsity starter at St. Mary’s High School, is aiming to win a section championship before he moves on to play college football at UCLA. His coach said Moore has been a key player from the start and noted he committed to the Bruins last November as he prepares for the next level. KCRA
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Friends of the Fox: Free Willy Screening
2-5 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Tickets available online — Relive the heartwarming story of an orca and a boy that captured hearts worldwide.
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Lodi Grape Festival
8 p.m. — Lodi Grape Festival Grounds — $12 Adult, $8 Youth — Celebrate the grape harvest with entertainment, food, and rides.
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Gospel Goes Classical Symphony
6-10 p.m. — CMC Delta College Health Center — Charity Gala — Experience a stunning fusion of gospel and classical music with renowned artists at this extraordinary event.
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Family Day at the Park
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Weber Point Events Center — Free entry — Enjoy a day of fun with a parade, live music, and activities for the whole family.
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Pumpkin Maze at Dell’Osso Family Farm
12-7 p.m. — Dell’Osso Family Farm — General admission required — Get lost in California’s biggest pumpkin maze and enjoy family-friendly attractions!
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Fleetwood Mask Tribute Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the only Fleetwood Mac tribute endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself.
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Beetlejuice Screening
2-5 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Tickets available online — Enjoy a cult classic with live organ music before the film.
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