If you’re wondering where the best places to live ... Nestled in central California, Modesto is less than two hours from San Francisco and Sacramento when you need to visit a major city.

U.S. News placed Bakersfield on its list of best places to retire in California, noting its dry summers and mild winters, as well as its year-round fresh, local produce. Bakersfield native and ...

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The California Department of Parks and Recreation is recommending several places for people to see the colorful superbloom in person. Lake Elsinore, a popular spot to view the superbloom ...

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Some of the best places to live in California are, let's face it, some of the most wonderful places on Earth. Poised on the Pacific Rim and bordering Mexico and Oregon to the north, California ...