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The Epic Gazette
The Directory · Est’d MMVIII
Everything, Stanislaus County.
Nine towns, one paper. Flip to yours.
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I’m Edna — ask me anything, or just pick your town.
County Seat
Modesto
The county seat and the region's largest business hub.
Home Base
Oakdale
Where Epic App Solutions and the Gazette both call home.
University Town
Turlock
A university town over a serious dairy and almond processing base.
Fast Growth
Ceres
Logistics, warehousing, and residential growth just south of Modesto.
Next Door
Riverbank
Close enough to Oakdale that a real conversation is never far off.
Apricot Capital
Patterson
The Apricot Capital of the World, now building a logistics sector too.
Family Town, USA
Hughson
Sits between Modesto and Turlock -- small town, same real needs.
River Town
Waterford
Along the Tuolumne River, just up the road from Oakdale.
West Side
Newman
A tightly-knit farm community on the west side of the county.