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Health & Wellness

Anyone else dealing with extreme seasonal allergies this year?

The pollen count seems off the charts and my usual allergy meds aren't cutting it. Is there an allergist in town that pe...

By SneezingConstantly · Apr 12
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Local News

Modesto City Council meeting highlights - anyone else attend?

Went to last night's city council meeting about the proposed downtown revitalization project. Lots of mixed opinions fro...

By Civic_Minded · Apr 12
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Family & Kids

Best family-friendly restaurants with play areas?

Have a 3-year-old with endless energy and need restaurants where they can burn off some steam while we eat. McDonald's P...

By TiredMama · Apr 12
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Faith & Community

Local church hosting community food drive next weekend

St. Paul's Episcopal is organizing a food drive for the Salvation Army next Saturday from 9am-3pm in our parking lot. We...

By Pastor_Mike · Apr 12
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Health & Wellness

Mental health resources in the area?

Going through a tough time and looking for counseling services that are affordable or take insurance. Would prefer someo...

By Seeking_Help · Apr 12
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General

Traffic on 99 is getting ridiculous - what's the solution?

Commute to Stockton daily and the backup at the 580 interchange keeps getting worse. Are there any planned improvements ...

By CommuterStruggles · Apr 12
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Seniors

Senior discounts around town - let's share!

Recently turned 65 and discovering all the senior discounts available locally. Figured we should compile a list to help ...

By GoldenYears · Apr 12
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Ask the Valley

Anyone know what's being built where the old Kmart used to be?

Drove by the old Kmart lot on Oakdale Road and there's construction activity. Haven't seen any signs about what's going ...

By CuriousResident · Apr 12
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Business Talk

Small business owners - how are you handling rising costs?

Running a local restaurant and everything from food costs to utilities keeps going up. What strategies are other local b...

By RestaurantOwner209 · Apr 12
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Health & Wellness

Looking for recommendations for a good family doctor

Just moved here from Fresno and need to establish care for our family. Would prefer someone who takes their time and is ...

By NewToModesto · Apr 12
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Local News

Did anyone else hear those sirens on McHenry Ave last night?

Around 11:30pm there were multiple emergency vehicles heading south on McHenry. Couldn't find anything on the news this ...

By NightOwl209 · Apr 12
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Family & Kids

Best local spots for hiking with kids under 10?

Looking for some easy trails around Modesto or within 30 minutes that are kid-friendly. My 6 and 8 year old are getting ...

By ValleyMom2024 · Apr 12
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