The Week in Pictures — Past Weeks

Dec. 25 - Dec. 31

White Christmas, Jam, park health, girls basketball, Santa visit, Angel Tree ministry, Kwanzaa.
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Dec. 17 - Dec. 24

Winner, Posadas, sledding, car Clauses, police graduation, blood donor, turkey dinner, blue heron, toddler haircut.
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Dec. 10 - Dec. 16

Santa hugs, student helpers, gordita abuelita, goat parenting, big catch, Centennial fountain, Hanukkah skit, sleepy girl.
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Dec. 3 - Dec. 9

Parades, train station, duck landing, wildfire, Jam, new shoes, grieving parents, Pearl Harbor survivor.
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Nov. 26 - Dec. 2

Slash burn, Santa visit, BC football, wild run, AIDS vigil, deer escape, Black Eyed Peas, CSUB diver, National Anthem, CALM lights.
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Nov. 19 - Nov. 25

Deputy funeral, duck feeding, 'Bobby' premiere, teen train death, Turkey Splash, early shopping, horse ride, football, bear toss, Jam.
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Nov. 12 - Nov. 18

Adoption day, BC football, McCarthy in D.C., PlayStation 3, Stockdale volleyball, CSUB basketball.
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Nov. 5 - Nov. 11

CSUB basketball, Veterans Day, poultry show, hospitality, cycling, sailboarding, skateboarding, election night.
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Oct. 29 - Nov. 4

Fall colors, Halloween fun, oil man, book fest, drag races, high school football, Condors hockey, CSUB wrestling.
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Oct. 22 - Oct. 28

Eye-catching tackle, Boo at the Zoo, touchdown, spirit rally, homecoming floats, swinging on mom.
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Oct. 15 - Oct. 21

Leader awards, carjacking vigil, photographer silhouette, Hot Shot hike, soldier memorial, bobcat, scooter stroll, Frisbee game, rolling backpacks.
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Oct. 8 - Oct. 14

Symphony Orchestra, Merle Haggard, flapping duck, fatal accident, Schwarzenegger visit, rainy portrait, football flight.
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Oct. 1 - Oct. 7

New school, hot rods, football, outliving hospice, shooting, animal blessing, enjoying rose, Ramadan, diaper derby.
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Sept. 24 - Sept. 30

Football, turkey vultures, county fair, sunsets, windmill fire, Day fire, student prayer.
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Sept. 17 - Sept. 23

Football, Day Fire, Kern County Fair, recycling, bell ringing.
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Sept. 10 - Sept. 16

Sunrise, chemistry, Gaede twins, school patriotism, bike path, feeding ducks, bluffs, car fire, Day Fire.
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Sept. 3 - Sept. 9

Le funeral, Greek festival, Ali indictment, moon over steeple, excited bride, Villatoro pitch, volleyball celebration, football wrangle, Hart Park fire, baby raising.
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Aug. 27 - Sept. 2

Awaiting rescue, football drills, munching cattle, candlelight vigil, Oleander explosion, teacher fun.
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Aug. 20 - Aug. 26

Home from Iraq, roller derby, jogging, first day of school, football practice, old Rosedale home, Robert Swift.
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Aug. 13 - Aug. 19

Skating, camoflauge face, batting practice, paint job, wildfire, freshman orientation.
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Aug. 6 - Aug. 12

Sunset run, brush fire, water slide, healthy lunch, canoe tip.
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July 30 - Aug. 5

Fitness fun, Kelso fire, back to school, skater trick, water skier, deer and fawns, microscopic look.
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July 23 - July 29

Tiny dog, Blitz miss, Jet Ski Races, RBD, cooling off, wildfire.
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July 16 - July 22

Swimming cheer, water play, tree rescue, firefighting, lakeside drummer, ultralight flyer, remembering Israel.
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July 2 - July 8

SpaceShipOne replica, swimming in lake, American flag, night run, burrowing owl, fireworks, veterans' memorial.
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June 25 - July 1

Injured soldier, summer fun, midget action, Fox Theater and the Smith Fire.
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June 18 - June 24

Eluding Jerome Bettis, mud volleyball, accused student molester, donkey rescue, drum line, apartment fire, whitewater rafting.
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June 11 - June 17

Junior Miss, soldier home, exotic dancer funeral, youth sports, horses, cooling off.
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June 4 - June 10

Sons free, rodeo, tennis, injured baby, campaign success.
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May 28 - June 3

Menudo cookoff, Blitz, graduation, new golf course, retiring band teacher, recovering mother, American Idol.
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May 21 - May 27

Memorial Day, soccer header, softball cheers, rough water, baseball let-down, flying tennis return, baby baptism.
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May 14 - May 20

Blitz, turtle, triathlon, praying, pop fly, top teacher, highway crack, healthy meal.
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May 7 - May 13

Dugout tumble, softball celebration, Salute to Mothers, touchdown dance, youngest grad, carwash, Spear funeral, Sons verdict, adaptive rafter, pigtails.
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April 30 - May 6

Condors, Cinco de Mayo, skateboarding, disfigured, immigration rally, Relay for Life, brush fire.
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April 23 - April 29

Fountain fun, 1000th win, hockey slam, jumpy trout, Bonnie Owens funeral, Tuskegee airmen, kite flying.
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April 16 - April 22

Tanker fire, oil pump fire, history joke, selling berries, ducklings, Condors, Panama flooding, park cleanup, horse show, seven-vehicle accident.
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April 9 - April 15

Grieving mothers, lone worker, LeAnn Rimes, hockey, wildflowers, immigration rally, Rosas viewing, home for Easter.
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April 2 - April 8

Hotsprings, tagged out, Blaze, squirrels, remembering Samantha, rainy days, dog on roof, baring skin, symphony, Clint Black, great horned owls, Heisey honored, running.
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March 26 - April 1

Pig kiss, dog cruise, Barraza funeral, Chavez remembered, baseball tumble, jousting, American flag, immigration law protests, snail's pace, ducks.
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March 19 - March 26

Home from Iraq, homeless, safe slide, poppy-sniffing bear, yawning fox, sun burst, bull riding, bus competition.
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March 12 - March 18

Drag races, rainy days, hockey, water fowl, contemplative mailbox, soldier funeral, Sparks emotion.
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March 5 - March 11

Rainbow, Thomas retirement, snow fun, softball dive, Pinto reflection, sibling reunion, basketball loss, hail storm.
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February 26 - March 4

Child cell phone, hockey battle, Farr funeral, central section basketball championships, state wrestling championships, bee swarm victim, Ash Wednesday, "Reel" Fun.
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February 19 - February 25

Mock Trial trophy, praying on the field, comforting hugs, old race shop, twin sisters, Korn at Rabobank, haircut, reflective egret.
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February 12 - February 18

Ballroom, play time, drug recovery, black hole, ladders, sing-a-gram, quad race, BMX collision, Cinco de Mayo rehearsal.
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February 5 - February 11

Bruce Sons, kitty waiting room, honey bee, whiz kid, senior volleyball, coach jump, dog learning, rocket science, foggy pileup, peacock, helping hands, canine companion, jump shot.
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January 29 - February 4

Wrestling, great horned owls, home from Egypt, homeless court, Academic Decathlon, family branding.
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January 22 - January 28

Rebound, home work, bus ride, sea gulls, sunset, reaching, Dodge memorial, chowing down, wrestling stress, substandard living.
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January 15 - January 21

Black anthem, snowboarding, bully gull, boys' header, goat's eye view, goodbye teacher, fit cycling, hello soldier, girls' header, puppy love.
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January 8 - January 14

Recuperating, Vintage Dairy, foggy cycling, busted, court pressure, candy break.
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January 1 - January 8

Dirty fun, fogged out, sunrise, missing Danny, dump dog, full load, mountain snow.
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December 25 - December 31

Pen pals, officer funeral, holiday lights, Polar Bear plunge, Raiders facemask.
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December 18 - December 24

Menorah lighting, laser tag, candlelight service, stuck out tongue, sleepy Mass, thank you Santa, ibises, rough shot, look and lean, gift give-away.
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December 11 - December 17

Thank you Santa, slam dunk, Shop with Cop, teacher gift, wrestling grip, egrets in fog, giant radish.
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December 4 - December 10

New bed, baby opossum, CALM train, free puppies, Jewel Box rehearsal, feeding fowl, broken pass, Native American church, toy run, Lamp Light Tour.
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November 27 - December 3

Fired up, Cub Scout race, bell ringer, Christmas parade, Stanley Cup, hugging a hero, Greenhorn Mountain rainbow, returning home, Sugar Plum Fairy.
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November 20 - November 26

Canine companion, volleyball block, Condors pass, teddy bear toss, cross country collapse, holiday traffic.
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November 13 - November 19

Fire department tour, diving for a shot, newborn son, Thanksgiving meal, leaf fight, big block, loving embrace, bowled over.
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November 6 - November 12

Veterans Day parade, Centennial High volleyball, high school Heisman, dove takes flight, Native American church, knitting, tennis championship.
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October 30 - November 5

Pass interference, running coyote, governor's rally, victory celebration, showing support, school photo, demonstrating opposition.
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October 23 - October 29

Haunted room, competing for the ball, interception, new air terminal, emergency drill, donkey walk, Kern River sunset.
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October 16 - October 22

Gun safety, on the swings, frontier life, great egret, dodgeball, in the crease, in for the touchdown, pressuring the QB, pumpkin patch.
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October 9 - October 15

Celebrating the win, spinning out, emotional night, tattoo expo, Oildorado celebration, getting by defenders, firefighter drills, nap time.
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October 2 - October 8

Returning home, fast-paced marriage, going for the ball, contortionist, carrying the flag, air ambulance, business conference.
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September 25 - October 1

Bungee jumper, interception, kids in rain, cowboys, bursting bubble, egret, senior day at the fair, walk for Lou Gehrig's disease, tandem cyclists.
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September 18 - September 24

New water park, playing hop scotch, flying into the sunset, unloading a bulldozer, bumping the ball, picking up yardage.
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September 11 - September 17

Homecoming remembered, burning palm tree, converging on a serve, first day at CSUB, family of raccoons, lots of soda, missing a putt.
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September 4 - September 10

Exotic feline, resting with a Greyhound, high school diploma, colorful umbrellas, bike night, black bears, Festival of Roses.
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August 28 - September 3

Car crash, horses grazing, high gas prices, chewing on a lolipop, diving for the ball, Kern River, saving cats.
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August 21 - August 27

Water slides, dead cats, back at school, kayaking in the Kern River, structure fire, baby shower, AYSO action.
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August 14 - August 20

Back to school, rockin' by the river, relaxing on the road, Tony Hawk fans, running sprints, riding piggyback.
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August 7 - August 13

Space Shuttle landing, custom trucks, field fire, group of Ibises, log roll, safe at home.
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July 31 - August 6

Presenting the flag, watermelon stand, waiting for the bus, rainbow shower, cooling off in the lake.
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July 24 - July 30

Loved ones remembered, tagged out, flitting among flowers, cool in the shade, river rafting, dancing to the music.
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July 17 - July 23

Garden hose shower, staying cool in the river, dodge ball, structure fire, lucky dogs, waiting for rescue, copy cat.
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July 10 - July 16

Downtown flood, swinging in the shade, swiming in the pool, at home in the lights, sun rise at French Gulch.
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Felix Adamo

Felix Adamo

Felix Adamo is the chief photographer at the Bakersfield Californian where he has worked for 26 years.
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