Rest of the Story: Nash’s Buckingham Palace Explained
John Nash, famed for cottages and country houses, built a notorious final project that became Buckingham Palace. Demolitions and unsafe design drew mixed reviews until King George IV’s niece, Queen Victoria, moved in and made the structure acceptable. The tale ends with a guarded triumph for a flawed architect.
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Kern County Fair opens with wide lineup in Bakersfield
The 58th Kern County Fair runs Wednesday to Sunday October 2 in Bakersfield with daily acts including Port City Jazz Band and Night Ranger. Highlights include Cal State Bakersfield's From Dust Thou Art, Ricky Skaggs, a Salute to Mexico, rodeos, and star concerts featuring The Tubes Beach Boys Daniels Newton and gospel in the Outdoor Theater. Admission ranges from free for under six to three dollars for adults with extra charges for special shows.
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Cal State Bakersfield Pub to Offer Beer and Wine
Cal State Bakersfield opens a campus pub offering beer and wine to students, faculty, and staff. Designed by SAGA food services, the new venue provides food and a casual gathering space. The pub operates Monday through Thursday 2 to 8 p.m. and Friday 2 to 3:30 p.m.
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