Forget dusty history books and time machines, because the story of New Year's resolutions starts way back when dinosaurs roamed the earth... well, not quite that far. We're talking ancient … [Read more...] about The History of the New Year Resolution is longer than you think.
What Fresno does for Christmas
We hope you had a fantastic Christmas. It's that weird time between the two holidays and we wanted to share some of the results from our Christmas Poll. In the spirit of the season we asked you 12 … [Read more...] about What Fresno does for Christmas
The FresYes Quiz!
Not that it's cold enough out there for a beanie but then again a FresYes Beanie would look great on you - especially if you were ice skating, right? That's why for this week, we have one simple … [Read more...] about The FresYes Quiz!
What’s Hot & Happening December 22 – 24
We're in for great weather this weekend with just a small chance of rain here and there. Yesterday was the Winter Solstice which of course marks a crucial point in Earth's tilt away from the Sun, … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening December 22 – 24
Alchemist Coffee Lab: A Fresh Take on Coffee Culture in Fresno’s Tower District
Hey coffee lovers! Let's talk about Alchemist Coffee Lab, a gem in Fresno's Tower District. This isn't just your run-of-the-mill coffee shop; it's a place where coffee magic happens. Founded by Hamzeh … [Read more...] about Alchemist Coffee Lab: A Fresh Take on Coffee Culture in Fresno’s Tower District
LAST CHANCE: 2024 FresYes Pet Calendar
Look what just arrived back from the printer, just in time for holiday gift giving! It's our 2024 edition FresYes Pet Calendar! In case you don't remember, through the year we asked for you to … [Read more...] about LAST CHANCE: 2024 FresYes Pet Calendar
The History of the Ugly Christmas Sweater
Forget boring old cardigans, the holiday season is all about embracing the glorious mess that is the Ugly Christmas sweater. Clashing colors like a toddler let loose with crayons, enough tinsel to … [Read more...] about The History of the Ugly Christmas Sweater
The FresYes Quiz
This week we're in complete ELF mode. Like we mentioned in our Hot & Happening yesterday, it's playing at The Crest tonight! Did you know Elf was released 20 years ago and it’s still one of the … [Read more...] about The FresYes Quiz
What’s Hot & Happening December 15 – 17
It's going to be a great weekend even though with the temp hitting 70 on Saturday - is it really Winter? If it wasn't for all the decorations, and trees and lights you might not know it. We need the … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening December 15 – 17
Holiday Musings from the Mortgage Mama!
The Holiday season can be magical and beautiful, but it can also be heavy & rigorous; if I could give you a gift this season it would be love in the form of advice. REACH OUT. Humans are … [Read more...] about Holiday Musings from the Mortgage Mama!
The Big Tell Broadcast Showcase!
The 7th Annual The Big Tell Showcase Lit Up Tower Theatre, and Now Anticipation Builds for Broadcast Premiere! THE BIG TELL? The Big Tell is a regional filmmaking program offering grants for … [Read more...] about The Big Tell Broadcast Showcase!
Urban Gypsea – Crafting Connections and Timeless Treasures
I recently had the pleasure of meeting Kirat Sundrani, a local jewelry designer and creator at a Downtown maker fair. We had a great conversation and I wanted to learn more about her business and … [Read more...] about Urban Gypsea – Crafting Connections and Timeless Treasures
The Incredible History of The Nutcracker!
As you have come to know - we really love the Holiday Season. Maybe not as much as Buddy does, but we're pretty close. Who else would create a reader inspired, custom map of The Best Christmas Light … [Read more...] about The Incredible History of The Nutcracker!
The FresYes Quiz
Can you tell? We're head over heals into the holidays! We only wish we had FresYes Santa Hats or something like that to give away. Note to self: order FresYes Santa hats for next year now! Oh, and … [Read more...] about The FresYes Quiz
What’s Hot & Happening December 8 – 10
Hey, we get it! Amidst the joyous whirlwind of the holiday season, it's easy to get caught up in the frenzy of preparations, festivities, and social obligations. However, amidst the merriment, it's … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening December 8 – 10
Discover the Magic of Winter Wonderland in Hanford: A Perfect Holiday Mini Trip
Now that the holiday season is here, it's time to make room in your schedules for some memory making and merriment! Fresno residents have a sparkling destination to add to their holiday itinerary this … [Read more...] about Discover the Magic of Winter Wonderland in Hanford: A Perfect Holiday Mini Trip
The 2024 FresYes Pet Calendar
It's finally time. Over the course of last year we held 12 separate contests asking you which one of multiple absolutely cute balls of floof should get the honor of gracing one of our calendar pages. … [Read more...] about The 2024 FresYes Pet Calendar
The Best Christmas Light Displays in Fresno / Clovis 2023
Elaborate holiday displays are kind of our jam. Besides our fabulous Tacos, it's one of the things we think Fresno and Clovis does best. That's probably why we've written a lot about Christmas Tree … [Read more...] about The Best Christmas Light Displays in Fresno / Clovis 2023
Die Hard is a Christmas Movie!
Die Hard, the action-packed film starring Bruce Willis as John McClane, is often debated as to whether it belongs in the Christmas movie category. While some argue that its intense action and violence … [Read more...] about Die Hard is a Christmas Movie!
The FresYes Quiz!
It's officially the month of December and we're heading full steam into the holidays! We had so much fun with the FresYes Swag give away last week - let's do it again. 3 more questions, just a … [Read more...] about The FresYes Quiz!
What’s Hot & Happening December 1-3
There is no denying it. The Holiday Season is here! It's like a warm blanket on a cold winter day – cozy, comforting, and full of joy. It's a time when families come together, not just for presents … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening December 1-3
The FresYes Christmas Poll
Truth be told, this whole silly thing started when we were writing the Hot & Happening and discussing when people started putting up their holiday decorations. Naturally that lead to the question … [Read more...] about The FresYes Christmas Poll
Where to hear Christmas Music in Fresno (LIVE!)
There's no denying it. There is something magical about listening to Christmas music. It has the power to transport us back to our childhood memories of cozy nights by the fire, the excitement of … [Read more...] about Where to hear Christmas Music in Fresno (LIVE!)
A Scoop of Nostalgia: Discovering Gelateria del Centro in Downtown Fresno
Fresno’s New Sweet Spot As you stroll down the streets of Downtown Fresno, a new delightful surprise awaits at 2017 Tuolumne Street. Just two doors down from the historic Warnor’s Theater and … [Read more...] about A Scoop of Nostalgia: Discovering Gelateria del Centro in Downtown Fresno
HISTORY: Cyber Monday
This started as a casual reference in the office and has blown up into a full blog post. If you are at all curious as to why we call the Monday after Thanksgiving "Cyber Monday" we have all the … [Read more...] about HISTORY: Cyber Monday