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By Maria MachucaMás StaffAlthough Ann Cervantes prefers to keep a low profile and stays away from the spotlight, she is a familiar face in the Latino community.She is involved in a variety of a...

Weaving in and out of the aisles at F&M Fabrics is a cultural mix much like a pattern in the colorful strands threaded through the countless bolts of cloth found at the east Bakersfield shop.Durin...

They say the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Well, apparently, neither does the hoagie.Although the Marquez family’s specific lines of work do differ from one another, there seems to...

    Antonio Gutierrez was approaching retirement. It was time to take the money he’d acquired over his many years of hard work and buy the Mercedes-Benz of his dreams.  ...

The debate over immigrant rights continued on many fronts locally, from alleged arrests of undocumented workers to an economic boycott and rally.One of the highlighted events was “A Day Without ...

As part of our efforts to inform our readers as voters, MÁS took it upon itself to contact the candidates for Kern County Sheriff. We asked each candidate the same five questions through e-mail...

I could have been an accountant instead of a writer. Numbers were a natural for me, and so I wasn’t surprised when a college teacher tried to convince me to consider other careers where English ...

By ROSARIO ORTIZSpecial to MÁSRamona Serrano is all about hair.That is hair, nails, color and anything that has to do with beauty.Serrano is the owner of beauty salon Split Ends at 5428 Califor...

So here’s a story about a 30-year-old man of Mexican-Indian descent, who co-owns an Irish bar, on the east side of town.To say that Abel Sixtos breaks the mold would be an understatement.  ...