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Lessons in Cyber Security Available for Local Businesses

in Business & Economy

Top FBI and law enforcement experts from across California will be coming to the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock this Thursday to co-host a free cyber security seminar.

Tabbed as the “Cybersecurity Seminar,” the event is a collaboration between the City of Turlock, the Turlock Chamber of Commerce and the Stanislaus Latino Chamber of Commerce. Speakers include Alexander Schmidt from the FBI Sacramento Cyber Task Force, Marc Coopwood, Vice President Public Sector for Apex Technology Management, and George Passidakis, Director of Sales and Marketing for Apex Technology Management.

Continue reading on Turlock Journal

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Wins Gold, Silver Medals at First Jujitsu Tournament

in People & Profiles/Business & Economy

If you’re a part of the Bay Area’s thriving jujitsu scene, there’s a chance the founder of Facebook will pin you to the floor.

Mark Zuckerberg competed in his first jujitsu tournament Saturday in Woodside, walking away with gold and silver medals for the local Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu team, with which he trains. He shared news of the win with his 11.3 million Instagram followers, posting photos of him posing with his coaches, grappling with opponents and pensively strolling onto a mat.

Continue reading on SFGATE

Glass House Brands Closes Turlock Natural Healing Center Dispensary Acquisition

in Business & Economy

Glass House Brands Inc., one of the fastest-growing, vertically-integrated cannabis companies in the U.S., today announced that all local regulatory requirements have been fulfilled for Glass House’s acquisition of the Natural Healing Center (NHC) dispensary located in Turlock, California, and that the transaction has officially closed.

Consolidation of the financial results of the Turlock store into Glass House’s financials will begin effective immediately. The store will begin serving customers by the end of April and the grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for Friday, May 19, 2023 at 10:00am PT.

Continue reading on Yahoo Finance

What Is Fusion Pizza? First Modesto Site Opens for National Chain Pumping up Its Pie Flavors

in Food & Drink/Business & Economy

Already one of the most universally beloved foods across all ages, pizza is getting an extra twist at one of Modesto’s newest restaurants.

Northeast Modesto’s Pizza Twist offers traditional and fusion pies, combining Indian and other flavors. The restaurant had its soft opening in February in The Marketplace shopping center at the corner of Oakdale Road and Sylvan Avenue, the same complex as the city’s flagship Save Mart supermarket.

Continue reading on Modesto Bee

This Massive Flea Market in California Has Been Ranked as One of the Best Flea Markets in the Entire State

in Business & Economy

If you’re hunting for some cool, vintage items, going to your local flea market is the best way to go! You never know what kind of amazing deals and great items you’ll find when you go.

In the great state of California, there are many great flea markets, but this one is a must-visit.

It’s called the San Jose Flea Market in San Jose, CA.

Continue reading on Newsbreak

Specialty Korean Corn Dog Shop to Open in Turlock. What Makes the Trendy Treat Different?

in Business & Economy/Food & Drink

A group of childhood friends from Turlock is sticking it to the frequent Central Valley lament that we get all the latest food trends too late.

Led by Turlock native and Xhale Ultra Lounge owner Romeo Esho, the new restaurant will specialize in Korean corn dogs — a trendy take on the traditional fried fairgrounds favorite with a variety of toppings and fillings.

Continue reading on Modesto Bee

Local Experts: Economic Future Appears Shaky

in Business & Economy/Government & Elections

Information shared at the first-ever Turlock Business Conference on March 6, about the future of business and the economy could just as well apply to Ceres.

A panel of local experts spoke before over 100 who convened at the Grand Oak Banquet Hall and Event Center and presented statistics from recent years while also predicting future trends and providing their two-cents as to how people should navigate what they expect to be unique economic times.

Continue reading on Ceres Courier

Modesto Cannabis Collective Is Offering Free Delivery for Orders over $100 Within a 25-Mile Radius of Modesto for a Hassle-Free Shopping Experience

in Business & Economy

Modesto Cannabis Collective, a premier cannabis dispensary store in Modesto, California, is excited to announce its free delivery offer with a $100 minimum order outside of Modesto. This service includes areas within a 25-mile radius of Modesto, including Tracy, Turlock, Manteca, Ripon, Patterson, Ceres, and Riverbank. Through this service, the dispensary ensures that its products are able to reach a wider range of customers who may not have access to the store itself.

Continue reading on Digital Journal

The World of Renewables This Week

in Environment/Business & Economy

US EV maker Mullen Automotive issued Q1 figures completing its purchase of Electric Last Mile Solutions for $105 million in cash, announced in November, on the back of buying Bollinger Motors in September. Mullen still has $100 million in cash and $90 million in investment monies on its way before April. It’s secretive deal to import the $12,000 I-GO from China to Europe is still on the cards.

Continue reading on Stockton Record

Calif. Police Computer Network Hobbled by Ransomware Attack

in Public Safety/Business & Economy

The Modesto police department has been hacked in recent days by ransomware, multiple sources with direct knowledge of the incident told The Bee late Wednesday.

While the extent of the damage is not fully known, the cybersecurity breach has disabled patrol vehicle laptops, causing officers to resort to “old school policing.” Since the attack, officers must write down the details of the calls they receive from dispatch rather than receiving them through electronic communication.

Continue reading on police1.com

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