Today, Buzzfeed ran a story about a Fresno woman and her dog who've gone—as the kids say—viral. This week, Elaine Diaz went on vacation leaving her nephew, Tommy Rivers, in charge of her … [Read more...] about Pepper the Dog Getting Attention on Buzzfeed, Twitter
Archives for July 2017
Looking to Buy a Home with a Pool? Here Are 5 For Sale Now
With 100+ degree days going on for stretches at a time, it's not hard to imagine yourself sitting by the pool, sipping a cold beverage, not a care in the world. If this is your summer dream, but … [Read more...] about Looking to Buy a Home with a Pool? Here Are 5 For Sale Now
9-year-old Helps Hundreds Through School Supply Drive
Three summers ago, Zackeria Lovick became concerned after learning from his mother Malarie that many children in the Fresno area struggle to afford necessary school supplies. That was all the … [Read more...] about 9-year-old Helps Hundreds Through School Supply Drive
iCAN TRI Junior Triathlon Championship This Weekend in Fresno
If your only experience with triathlons is humming the opening bars to Black Sabbath's "Iron Man," you should check out the iCAN TRI Triathlon Junior Regional Championship, an amazing competition … [Read more...] about iCAN TRI Junior Triathlon Championship This Weekend in Fresno
Downtown Fresno Revitalization Part 1: Damn You, Dan Whitehurst!
I told my friend Dan Whitehurst that "Damn You, Dan Whitehurst!" would be the title of a chapter in my memoir (or is it autobiography—I get them mixed up). Since I haven’t written that book, I’ve made … [Read more...] about Downtown Fresno Revitalization Part 1: Damn You, Dan Whitehurst!
Who is Aaron Judge and Why Is Everyone Talking About Him?
If you were paying attention to social media last night (or merely glancing at it as you shoved salty snacks in your face while watching TV, like I was), you saw a lot of people talking about some … [Read more...] about Who is Aaron Judge and Why Is Everyone Talking About Him?
Scott Patterson Talks Music, Coffee, Gilmore Girls and More
When I was a freshman in high school, this little show called “Gilmore Girls” premiered on the WB. My super-strict Chinese mother only allowed me to watch one hour of TV during the school week, and … [Read more...] about Scott Patterson Talks Music, Coffee, Gilmore Girls and More
10 Reasons You Should Visit Santa Cruz This Summer
Santa Cruz has long been a popular vacation destination for Central Valley residents. Located less than three hours northwest of Fresno, there is plenty to do and see in this quirky beach town. If … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons You Should Visit Santa Cruz This Summer
Jay-Z 4:44 Tour Coming to Fresno’s Save Mart Center
Another huge concert announcement for Fresno music fans. Jay-Z will bring his 4:44 Tour to Fresno's Save Mart Center on November 1, 2017. Tickets will go on sale via Live Nation starting … [Read more...] about Jay-Z 4:44 Tour Coming to Fresno’s Save Mart Center
Here’s What You Should Do This Weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some fun suggestions for events happening in Fresno and beyond. Make sure to check our calendar for even more stuff to do. Don't forget the … [Read more...] about Here’s What You Should Do This Weekend
Saint Agnes Labyrinth Offers Healing for Mind, Body and Soul
Treading lightly within a labyrinth—a simplified circular maze—one’s spirit, thoughts, and emotions can be explored, emerging from the body with each passing step, as the individual meditates on both … [Read more...] about Saint Agnes Labyrinth Offers Healing for Mind, Body and Soul
There’s More Than Art to Experience at ArtHop
A while back I wrote a beginner's guide to ArtHop and I focused on venues to view local art and meet artists. However, I've realized lately there's more to ArtHop than the art. ArtHop has become … [Read more...] about There’s More Than Art to Experience at ArtHop
Sunnyside Area Welcomes Poki Bowl Express
The local poke craze has finally made its way to Fresno’s east side. Over the past year or so, I’ve witnessed this newfound trend emerge on the north side of town with the popularity of PokiLand … [Read more...] about Sunnyside Area Welcomes Poki Bowl Express
“Gilmore Girls” Actor/Musician Scott Patterson Coming to Fresno
Last fall, local fans of the hit TV series “Gilmore Girls” got a special treat when Fresno coffee shop Yellow Mug Coffee was transformed for a day into the famous Luke’s Diner from the show. Hundreds … [Read more...] about “Gilmore Girls” Actor/Musician Scott Patterson Coming to Fresno
Win Tickets to See David Sánchez Courtesy of CSU Summer Arts
CSU Summer Arts has returned to Fresno State after a five-year hiatus, and we want to celebrate that by giving you the opportunity to win tickets to a few of its performances. (Read our story "CSU … [Read more...] about Win Tickets to See David Sánchez Courtesy of CSU Summer Arts
Get To Know Rachel White, Your FresYes Realty Agent
I know that my agents are pretty special, and I think it’s time you know that, too. That’s why I’m going to be highlighting each of them from time to time so you can get to know your FresYes … [Read more...] about Get To Know Rachel White, Your FresYes Realty Agent
Take a Break From the Kitchen with Pad Thai in Clovis
If you’re looking for a delicious break from home cooking, head out to Pad Thai in Clovis. It’s named after the popular Thai dish, and with good reason. Their pad thai is amazing and full of flavor, … [Read more...] about Take a Break From the Kitchen with Pad Thai in Clovis