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NEW
MAGAZINE IS COMING - 9/17!
BAKERSFIELD OKTOBERFEST!
YOUR GUIDE TO BAKO'S NEWEST ANNUAL EVENT - BEGINNING OCT. 3RD!
WITH YOUR LOVELY HOSTS - DEVON & JENNIFER!
PHOTOS BY OMAR ZAMUDIO!
--PLUS!--
2009 BAKERSFIELD OKTOBERFEST SURVIVAL GUIDE!
BAKO POETRY SLAMMER 'BIG POPPA E'...
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NEW
MAGAZINE IS COMING - 9/2!
THE EMPTY SPACE
SETTING THEATRE FREE TO BE FREAKY!
PHOTOS BY JOSEPH GOMEZ!
--PLUS!--
GO INSIDE THE WILD WORLD OF THE EMPTY SPACE THEATRE!
FLICS NEW MOVIE SEASON AT THE FOX!
LIVE PHOTOS! 2009 VANS WARPED TOUR FINALE!
BOOK REVIEW: LILAC MINES BY CHERYL...
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In honor of its 82nd anniversary, participating 7-Eleven stores are giving away free Slurpees on Saturday, 7/11 (get it?)
A random phone survey of Bakersfield locations found that most are participating; however some folks manning the phones had no idea what the caller was talking about, so...
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In the ‘moo’d for a free meal? As part of Chick-fil-A’s fifth annual Cow Appreciation Day celebration, the restaurant at 5260 Stockdale Highway is offering a free meal (breakfast, lunch or dinner) to any customer who visits fully dressed as a cow on Friday.
Those who go...
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Here's a press release straight from the folks at Wienerschnitzel:
July is both NATIONAL HOT DOG MONTH and NATIONAL ICE CREAM MONTH – so, to commemorate both, Wienerschnitzel is giving away a FREE Original Chili Dog or FREE Tastee Freez Small Cone on July 14 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at all...
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NEW
MAGAZINE IS COMING - 6/25!
SUMMER MADNESS!
HOT DUAL-COVER FOR YOUR EYES ONLY!
U GOTTA PICK ONE UP TO SEE IT! WHERE'S SHE GOIN?
PHOTOS BY HOLLY CARLYLE!
--PLUS!--
GETTING BAKED IN BAKO - TANNING TIPS!
INTERVIEW: AUSTRALIA'S SICK PUPPIES LIVE ON JULY 9!
LIVE FROM THE LAKERS...
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IN CELEBRATION OF OUR 2ND ANNIVERSARY ON MAY 4TH!
MAGAZINE
HAS THREE TICKET GIVEAWAYS!
**PICK ONE - OR ENTER ALL THREE!**
(CLICK ANY OR ALL PHOTO BELOW TO ENTER!)
BAKERSFIELD JAZZ FESTIVAL - MAY 8 & 9 - CSUB CAMPUS!
CARLOS MENCIA - LIVE MAY 8, FOX THEATER!
311 - JUNE 3RD -...
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In these troubled times, who isn’t looking for free stuff?
The latest: Office Depot is giving customers free job-search tools now through May 30.
The specifics: Customers can get up to 25 single-sided pages of resumes for free, as well as free faxing to five different domestic numbers,...
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Tuesday is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s as the ice cream company celebrates its 31st annual giveaway at all locations — including the one at East Hills Mall’s food court.
Dessert lovers can pick up a free scoop between noon and 8 p.m. The company expects to give out 2...
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GREEN TOURS
A major part of this year’s Living Green festival is a free drive-it-yourself GREEN TOUR taking place noon to 4pm, Sunday, March 29. 24 stops are located all over the Kern River Valley – including Bodfish, Havilah, Kernville, Lake Isabella, Riverkern, South...
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Free tax assistance for qualified residents of Kern County is available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 21, offering a rare opportunity to enlist the help of an Internal Revenue Service employee on a Saturday.
The “Super Saturday” event, a national undertaking that takes place locally at...
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Calling all chicken eaters.
This Friday, Feb. 27, Chick-fil-A is giving away 10,000 sandwiches.
The deal kicks off at 10:30 a.m., company folks say. One per customer.
The new restaurant is at the northeast corner of Stockdale Highway and California Avenue.
Can't make it Friday? Check out...
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Haven't heard? Denny's is offering free Grand Slam breakfasts until 2 p.m. today, Feb. 3.
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Ready for this season's school fog delays? Be the first to know when you sign up to receive an alert as soon as your school district declares a delay.
Find your area in the list below and text its keyword to 21321:
* Arvin Elementary: Text ArvinE
* Arvin...
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Oh please Starbucks... free coffee is old news!
1 - Texaco Express Lube (When I got my oil changed)
2 - Cruz Thru Car Wash
3 - My office breakroom (and it's Starbucks coffee)
... Give me some more Bakersfield!
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The folks at Ben & Jerry’s say that “democracy never tasted so sweet!”
So they’re offering a free scoop of ice cream from 5 to 8 p.m. on Election Day, after you’ve voted.
Just go by the only Kern County location, at 3000 Mall View Road at the food court inside...
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Here's a "raw report" from forest folks:
National Forests Honor Veterans Day with a “Free Day”
Adventure Pass will not be required on National Forests in Southern California
on Tuesday, November 11
GOLETA, Calif. — In honor of America’s veterans and armed...
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No? Then you're behind!
Starbucks will give a free tall cup of brewed coffee on Tuesday to anyone who votes. One cup per customer; it's on the honor system, a company spokeswoman tells us.
Read about the deal here.
Watch the "If you vote, Starbucks buys you coffee" commercial.
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Got a minute? Take our quick survey on mobile services and you could win two tickets to Carrie’s Nov. 14th show in Bakersfield!
We’re working on building out our text message alerts and mobile web site and need your input. Don’t yet get our free alerts delivered to...
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Scared by the thought of comng up with enough money to send the kids to college? Check out this press release:
Free College Funding Workshop
One financial goal that most parents share is a college education for their children. With college costs increasing at a faster rate than general...
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Stars Theatre Restaurant is inviting YOU (friends of TheatreAddict.com) to a free opening night showing of Marilyn: Forever Blonde on Friday, September 5th at 8PM. Call Shannon at the Stars box office NOW at 325-6100 and ask for your complimentary show-only tickets.
Legendary...
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As you may have heard, Log Cabin Florist in downtown Bakersfield is giving away a dozen roses, or 20,000 total, until they're gone.
The florist is at 800 19th St.
The idea is you should share the joy of flowers and friendship by passing along 11 of the roses to others — friends,...
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Our good friends on the entertainment team share this:
A Thursday-to-Thursday listing of free or inexpensive things to do.
THURSDAY (Aug. 7)
Concerts by The Fountain, with J.J. Brown, 7 to 9 p.m., The Marketplace,
9000 Ming Ave.
FRIDAY (Aug. 8)
Jazz Concerts, enjoy performances from...
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Looking for an inexpensive activity for your family tonight?
Head over to Tradewinds Park, 5510 Beach Rose Drive, for a free showing of "Ratatouille" at dusk.
Now the question — what's dusk? There was some quick banter about that on a radio station this morning, and the thought...
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TV addicts and couch potatoes have three new high-definition channels to watch.
Bright House Networks Bakersfield Division added three channels to its free HD lineup, including Discovery HD, Animal Planet HD and TLC HD.
“These are channels that our customers have been asking about through...
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Here's a "raw report" press release from the folks at Coke and NASCAR:
ATLANTA, July 1, 2008 – For members of the Coca-Cola Racing Family, each victory in a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ race is traditionally followed by a thirst-quenching chug of an ice cold Coke Zero in the...
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Hungry for free tacos? This person gave them a thumb up!
How can you score free tacos today? Catch the details on the Cheapskate Blog.
Share what's rocking your world by texing in a cell phone pic or two to mobile@bakersfield.com.
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The last time I said anything about IHOP, a bunch of bloggers protested, saying they don't like the food. Fair enough.
When you're looking for inexpensive breakfast — say with a large group or a family — it can be a great deal. And right now the Rosedale Highway location and the one...
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You gotta love this headline: Jack Feels Your (Gas) Pain!
That comes to us today from the PR folks at Jack in the Box, who want you to know they're handing out two free regular tacos on June 26 to any customer who brings in a gas receipt. (No copies! No cheating!)
"The rising...
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Even the folks at the California Living Museum know economic times are tough. Check out this "raw report" press release:
In an attempt to help in difficult economic times, the California Living Museum (CALM) will offer a monthly Kids Free Day at CALM on the last Saturday of the...
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From a New York Times columnist comes these three free gems to use on your cell phone.
The first one is 800-GOOG411. It's a voice-activated directory inquiry and is totally free. Don't ever call 411 from your cell phone again.
800-2CHACHA is a question answering service. I tried this earlier...
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For the fourth year, Dreyer's is giving away 1,500 ice cream block parties across the country. They've given away 6,000 parties since starting the promotion.
They'll give you Slow Churned ice cream for 100 people and party supplies, too.
But first you have to tell the Dreyer's folks why your...
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Want some 'free' chicken?
McDonald's is offering free Southern Style Chicken Biscuits and Sandwiches at its 14,000 U.S. restaurants on Thursday, May 15.
Here's the deal: You have to buy a medium or large drink at a participating restaurant.
The offer's good from 7 to 10:30 a.m. for the...
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Participating Carl's Jr. restaurants in Bakersfield will offer a free single Western Bacon Cheeseburger with the purchase of any version of the Western Bacon Cheeseburger on Thursday, April 17, according to a Carl's news release and its Web site.
No word on which Bakersfield locations are in on...
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I received my new Newsweek in the mail last night and found something interesting.
Inside the front cover, there was an ad/freebie. It said to seperate the cover of the magazine from the remainder, fold it into an envelope with tape on the sides, stuff it with old Target plastic bags and mail it...
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Rebecca texted in this photo of her free berry yogurt with granola from Jamba Juice this morning. Apparently to kick off their new breakfast line, they are giving away free items this morning until 10 a.m. Rebecca got this one at the Stockdale Highway location, next to Sports Chalet.
Thanks for...
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Some of you may know it by names such as "Ubuntu", "Red Hat", "Suse", or just "Linux", but whatever name you know it by, GNU/Linux has become more mainstream. More and more people are using it and finding that, not only does it save money, by letting you...
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If interested contact my wife, Kendra, at (661) 428-5648.
Here are some pictures and a video.
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Bakersfield.com and The Bakersfield Californian are sponsoring a screening of the movie, Disturbia! We have passes if you would like to go! Email webmaster@bakersfield.com for your chance to get a pass that will be good for two people and for the rest of the details.
FYI: Seating is first...
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SEE THE GAME ON THE BIGGEST SCREEN IN TOWN!!
February 4, 2007
1:00 PM
Watch the big game on our huge 20x45 hi-definition screen with surround sound.
Enjoy hot food, cold beer, and frosty margaritas.
Tickets are required for admission. For your free tickets, please visit the...
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