This February, the Pavilion West Shopping Center at Bullard and West in northwest Fresno welcomed its newest restaurant, More Than Pizza, which took over the former Panini’s/Quizno’s location, next … [Read more...] about More Than Pizza opens a second location in Fresno
Archives for February 2018
The 17th annual Rogue Festival starts this week
It's time for the 17th annual Rogue Festival! The Rogue Festival is a non-juried performance and visual arts fringe festival that happens every spring in Fresno's Tower District. … [Read more...] about The 17th annual Rogue Festival starts this week
Metallica coming to Fresno’s Save Mart Center
Middle-aged metalheads Metallica are coming to Fresno (I can say stuff like that because I too am middle-aged). The band announced new North American dates for its WorldWired Tour this morning. … [Read more...] about Metallica coming to Fresno’s Save Mart Center
Here’s your FresYes guide to March races
March is always a great month to get outside and be active. There are several standout races happening around our area over the next four weeks. Some are fundraisers for local organizations and some … [Read more...] about Here’s your FresYes guide to March races
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. Friday • CineCulture presents Electric Shadows Where: Peters Education … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Butterfish app makes ordering poke fast and easy
Technology is a wonderful thing, y’all. I know that might seem like an obvious statement at this point, but I recently came to appreciate it that much more after having gallbladder surgery and a … [Read more...] about Butterfish app makes ordering poke fast and easy
Don’t miss these craft beer events coming up in March
If you’re a craft beer fan in the Fresno area, you’re going to love the month of March! In order to give you time to round up the posse and plan for safe driving arrangements, I present to you a … [Read more...] about Don’t miss these craft beer events coming up in March
Here’s a Germ you don’t want to avoid
If I were to encourage you to attend The Germ on Thursday night, you might think I was pushing you to go get checked for disease-causing microorganisms—but then you’d have me all wrong. As you may … [Read more...] about Here’s a Germ you don’t want to avoid
Here are three ways to catch up on the 2018 Oscar-nominated films
Grab your tux and pop the champagne! The 90th Academy Awards will air on ABC30 Sunday, March 4, at 5 p.m. Are you ready? And by that I mean, have you seen all of the films nominated? Or … [Read more...] about Here are three ways to catch up on the 2018 Oscar-nominated films
Grab your cameras—it’s Blossom Trail time!
It’s February, which means it's time to grab your cameras, drive outside of the city limits, and soak in the beauty of the Blossom Trail. It’s something we have that people who live in other parts of … [Read more...] about Grab your cameras—it’s Blossom Trail time!
Do Something: Feb. 19-22
There are cool things happening all week long in the Fresno area. Any day of the week, you're sure to find something fun going on. So, do something! Monday • Lunar New Year Dragon … [Read more...] about Do Something: Feb. 19-22
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. Friday • New Rock Takeover Where: Riley's Brew Pub, Clovis When: 3 … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
How one Fresno woman gave up a corporate career to start Four Corners Yoga
Imagine the strength it takes to quit a well-paying, stable job to follow your passion. For Liana Pierce, the decision wasn't a matter of "if" but "when." After over a decade working in sales and … [Read more...] about How one Fresno woman gave up a corporate career to start Four Corners Yoga
Here’s how two local high school teachers created their own board game
Have you ever wondered what it takes to make your own board game? Two local high school teachers, Rylie Hilscher, who teaches English, and Adam Higginbotham, who teaches Government and Economics, … [Read more...] about Here’s how two local high school teachers created their own board game
BooBoo Bean Bakery and Café brings tasty pastries and more to northwest Fresno
Jenny Rivera has a natural knack for baking. Her friends and family have benefited from her skills with a spatula and mixer for years, and when the opportunity presented itself last fall for Rivera to … [Read more...] about BooBoo Bean Bakery and Café brings tasty pastries and more to northwest Fresno
Think you’ve seen all the local museums? Here are 6 you may have missed
All right, cultured FresYes readers, it's time to test your museum game. Sure, there are the standards like the Fresno Art Museum, but how deep have you dug when it comes to your museum touring? If … [Read more...] about Think you’ve seen all the local museums? Here are 6 you may have missed
The Connections Project breaks down barriers between adults living with disabilities and law enforcement
What is the best way to get to know someone? You WALK IT OUT. Recently, Vocation Plus Connections, Inc. hosted a town hall workshop with the mission of breaking down barriers between those … [Read more...] about The Connections Project breaks down barriers between adults living with disabilities and law enforcement
Fresno State grad receives student entrepreneur of the year award for Sparkle Ties
A recent Fresno State graduate is being recognized with a special award after starting a specialty necktie business. Daniel Malcolm, creator of Sparkle Ties, is the recipient of the 2018 Student … [Read more...] about Fresno State grad receives student entrepreneur of the year award for Sparkle Ties
Do Something: Feb. 12-15
There are cool things happening all week long in the Fresno area. Any day of the week, you're sure to find something fun going on. So, do something! Monday • Make Your Own Glass … [Read more...] about Do Something: Feb. 12-15
How updating your home before selling can return thousands on your investment
Recently I watched something amazing happen with one of our listings. Within 48 hours of putting the house on the market, we had 65 showings and received 16 offers. 16 offers in just 48 hours. The … [Read more...] about How updating your home before selling can return thousands on your investment
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. This weekend, you'll want to check out the Galentine's Day Treat Exchange in … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
It’s time for Trashique, the show that combines fashion, art and … garbage
Get ready for some outlandish looks, Fresno. Art and fashion are about to collide most spectacularly on the runway at Trashique 2018. The long-running gala fundraiser event for the Fresno Art Museum … [Read more...] about It’s time for Trashique, the show that combines fashion, art and … garbage
Fresno Flavor: The Gastro Grill
It's time for another episode of Fresno Flavor! In this episode, I head to Old Town Clovis to catch up with Chef Reyes Chacon, who is making upscale comfort food at The Gastro Grill. Chef Reyes has … [Read more...] about Fresno Flavor: The Gastro Grill
See the Oscar-nominated short films this weekend at the Tower Theatre
Calling all movie fans! For two nights only, Fresno Filmworks will present the 2018 Oscar-Nominated Short Films at the historic Tower Theatre. On Friday and Saturday, Feb. 9 and 10, Filmworks … [Read more...] about See the Oscar-nominated short films this weekend at the Tower Theatre
Here are 6 fun and unique ways to celebrate Valentine’s weekend in Fresno
Ah… Valentine’s Day. Is it a holiday made up by retailers to ensure profits in an otherwise slow month or a truly romantic, love-filled day? Though opinions vary, odds are if you’re part of a … [Read more...] about Here are 6 fun and unique ways to celebrate Valentine’s weekend in Fresno