As a mother of five boys, Jade Watts has been faced with the difficulties of balancing work with getting her children where they need to be. When she worked a full-time job, she would have to use her lunch break to pick up her children and would end up hungry until she got off work.

Donahue Funeral Home, serving Lodi since 1907, has come under new ownership.

When it first opened its doors in 1978, the people behind Thornton House Furniture saw an opportunity to offer furniture and other interior design items with the personalized and individual touch that a bigger store can not provide, and they have continued this effort into their 40th year of business.

In preparation for this year’s grape harvest season, the Lodi District Grape Growers Association along with the Lodi Winegrape Commission held a safety seminar Thursday morning.

With plans for a grand opening right around the corner, the new Lodi Sprouts Farmers Market in the Reynolds Ranch shopping center on Harney Lane is in the process of hiring 140 full-time and part-time positions.

Lodi is becoming increasingly popular as a summer destination for tourists.

When Les Wagner started doing service calls for an appliance company in the mid-1950s, he had no idea he would reach the level of success he has reached today. Though Wagner started out as an employee for another company, he eventually opened a business of his own, a business that would thrive over a span of 60 years. Wagner and his wife Thelma opened the doors to Les Appliance in 1958, and they’re proud to say they’ve been in business ever since.

My friend's Mom just passed away and she was overwhelmed trying to figure out how to settle her estate. What should I ask my parents about their finances?

Juli's Village Coffee Shop, which has been a fixture in Lodi for over 60 years, has announced plans to open a second location on 700 E. Victor Road and expand upon the old-fashioned food and service that they have endeavored to maintain since the beginning.