STOCKTON – The city’s future and “Moving Stockton Forward” will be the focus of the Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce’s 14th annual State of the City and luncheon.

OAKDALE – Organizers are gearing up for chocolaty family fun at the 20th annual Oakdale Chocolate Festival.

MODESTO – A national expert in supply chain technologies will be the speaker when a group of consultants meet for their regular meeting.

STOCKTON – The Better Business Bureau, Community Bank of San Joaquin and Pacific Shredding are teaming up to help Stockton residents avoid identity theft.

STOCKTON – Two longtime veterans of community service will be acknowledged next week by American Legion Karl Ross Post No. 16 for their service in the military.

STOCKTON – “A Story of Fashion” will showcase 10 emerging fashion designers and promise the fashion conscious an enjoyable evening.

STOCKTON – The city budget and crime will be central topics when city officials beginning next week hold a series of meetings in different neighborhoods.

STOCKTON – Reproductions of photos from The Associated Press archives originally taken during World War II will be on display at The Haggin Museum beginning May 3 and through late June.

STOCKTON – Several city streets will be closed in downtown Stockton beginning this weekend and running through to the close of the Stockton Asparagus Festival.

STOCKTON -- The Women's Center of San Joaquin County on April 21 will host its 5th annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes evetn on Stockton's Miracle Mile.