54. Alice van Ommeren - October 7, 2010

Welcome to Podcast Stockton, featuring an interview with local history enthusiast, Alice van Ommeren.

In this episode:

The Amazing Fist reaches its funding goal. Adam Messinger is one amazing step closer to publishing his first full length comic thanks to over 100 backers on Kickstarter.com.

Sports update with Lowell Tuckerman

A review of Clear's ClearSpot and Rover Puck. WiFi on the go is available in Stockton. With several product and service options, Clear has a strong showing in the mobile wifi service in Stockton.

Stockton Thunder take the ice! Tomorrow, the Stockton ECHL franchise takes the ice in a pre-season bout against Ontario. Next Friday, they meet up again in the Thunder homer opener of the regular season.

Did you miss the Tweetup? Follow @StocktonTweetup on Twitter to hear about the next one!

An interview with Alice van Ommeren, author, local history enthusiast and instructor. After purchasing a vintage postcard from a local antique shop, Alice set forth to publish Stockton in Vintage Postcards. Alice, a former board member of the Stockton Cultural Heritage Board, is now teaching Stockton’s Golden Era, an extension course at Pacific, running for 5 weeks starting Oct. 14.

Until next time, make it great Stockton!

- Matt & Rod

Links The Amazing Fist on KickstarterThe Amazing Fist on FacebookRover Puck by Clear

ClearSpot 4G Stockton Thunder Sons of Thunder Alice van Ommeren on Facebook Pacific Extension Courses

Stockton History on Facebook Stockton Historic Landmarks San Joaquin Historical Society Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Stockton Vintage Postcards on Facebook

40. April 30, 2010

Welcome to Podcast Stockton for Friday, April 30, 2010. On this episode, we cover:

This Saturday, May 1, is Free Comic Book Day. Stockton comic creators, Adam Messinger and Ramon Villalobos will be out in Tracy giving away autographed copies of Frank and Elenore in "It's Raining Blood on Prom Night!". Go support Adam and Ramon at King's Comics and Games at 245 E. 11th St in Tracy from 11 to 6. You can find Spectacle Press (Adam) on Facebook and Twitter, follow Ramon on Twitter.

Sports update with Lowell Tuckerman.

Come join Podcast Stockton as we take on the Stockton Stingrays in their first exhibition practice game. Saturday, May 8, at 10 AM at Atherton Park. For more info on the Stockton Stingrays from the Community Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, visit their website.

What's new on ClosetGoodies.com.

Restaurant review of Pho Saigon Bay Restaurant at 5756 Pacific Avenue.

Until next time, make it great Stockton!

- Matt & Rod