Spring is here and with it comes blossoms on our trees, like the Elberta peach in my backyard. If you suffer from allergies, sinus infections or other ailments from pollen, dust or air … [Read more...] about Valley allergy sufferers: Get into the Neti Pot, and get some relief
Archives for March 2018
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 Start your evening at 6 p.m. with some wine tasting at the … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Fresno Flavor: Just The Tip
It's time for another episode of Fresno Flavor! This time, I'm heading back downtown to Just The Tip for a taste of what Fresno does best: tri-tip. Owners María Metzger and Eric Johnson are serving … [Read more...] about Fresno Flavor: Just The Tip
Dale Bros. Coffee has a new name, new menu items
As your resident coffee writer (self-appointed, mainly due to my extreme love for the life-giving substance) I wanted to provide you with some updates on Dale Bros. Coffee, which I initially … [Read more...] about Dale Bros. Coffee has a new name, new menu items
4 family-friendly activities to help you welcome spring in FresYes
It's officially spring! Spring is a favorite season for me because I'm most adventurous at 75 degrees Fahrenheit. Since the flowers are blooming and the air is clear (shout out to the … [Read more...] about 4 family-friendly activities to help you welcome spring in FresYes
FresYes guide to April races, runs, and walks
Spring brings a sense of regrowth and energy. Why not put some of that resurgence into your fitness? There are plenty of races, runs, and walks taking place around our area over the next … [Read more...] about FresYes guide to April races, runs, and walks
5 things I loved about FresYes Fest 2018
Another successful FresYes Fest is now in the history books. According to organizer Mike Oz, the event drew 12,000 people to downtown Fresno—up from 6,000 the year before. With a much bigger … [Read more...] about 5 things I loved about FresYes Fest 2018
The Grizzlies’ Fresno Famous tournament lets you vote on weird ballpark food
If you're not a fan of basketball, you can feel a little left out during March Madness. Putting together brackets and watching as teams get eliminated/advance—it all seems like fun. Luckily, … [Read more...] about The Grizzlies’ Fresno Famous tournament lets you vote on weird ballpark food
Everything you need to know before FresYes Fest 2018
FresYes Fest, an event that celebrates the very best of Fresno, takes place this Saturday. Are you ready? No? Still have some questions? That's okay. I've put together this post … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know before FresYes Fest 2018
The Foundry Collective’s expanded Clovis boutique is a must-see
If you’re a shopper who loves local boutiques, likely you’ve been to and enjoyed visiting The Foundry Collective in Old Town Clovis. The Foundry opened in its original Vintage on 4th … [Read more...] about The Foundry Collective’s expanded Clovis boutique is a must-see
Here’s what to expect at the 4th Annual Touch-A-Truck Fresno event
It's time to steer yourself to north Fresno for the 4th Annual Touch-A-Truck event. Held at New Covenant Community Church on Nees Ave., this event brings cars, trucks, and machinery that moves … [Read more...] about Here’s what to expect at the 4th Annual Touch-A-Truck Fresno event
William Saroyan Society writing contest offers prizes
Calling all kids! Fresno’s William Saroyan Society is holding its annual student writing contest. The contest is presented in association with the Fresno County Public Library and the Fresno County … [Read more...] about William Saroyan Society writing contest offers prizes
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 This weekend is the Antique Show and Sale hosted by the Fig … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
What does it take to make Fresno a Blue Zone?
Last year, I read a book that has really changed my perspective. It’s titled The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who’ve Lived the Longest. In the book, Dan Buettner … [Read more...] about What does it take to make Fresno a Blue Zone?
Why Whole Foods Fresno should be on your radar for natural beauty products
A few of you may be aware that outside of my day-to-day roles working at ValleyPBS and writing my weekly articles for FresYes.com, I am also a blogger with a hobby-level makeup blog. Thanks to my … [Read more...] about Why Whole Foods Fresno should be on your radar for natural beauty products
How a local couple turned their landscaping into lunch
It's nearly spring in FresYes and many of us are enjoying our green lawns and blooming flowers. But for Dawn and Justin Renwick, their yard is currently full of dirt and tiny green shoots. A few … [Read more...] about How a local couple turned their landscaping into lunch
Spring practice begins for Bulldogs as Mountain West releases football schedule
The Fresno State Football team begins spring practice today. They’ll practice seven times over the next two weeks and then practice another eight times following spring break. The NCAA allows all … [Read more...] about Spring practice begins for Bulldogs as Mountain West releases football schedule
Who is Steven Sanchez?
From time to time, we like to highlight people in the Fresno area who are doing cool things. Today, meet Steven Sanchez, a man with many talents, including photography, videography, and … [Read more...] about Who is Steven Sanchez?
echo gallery + studio invites you to enjoy art, pastry, and coffee in the garden
It’s hard to imagine a more pleasant state of affairs than admiring art, sipping coffee, and munching on a scrumptious pastry while basking in the spring blooms of an enchanting garden. Fortunately, … [Read more...] about echo gallery + studio invites you to enjoy art, pastry, and coffee in the garden
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 This weekend is the continuation of the Rogue Festival. You'll want … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Put Rev’s California cuisine on your must-try list now
On my phone, I have an app called Wunderlist, where I’ve created multiple checklists of things I don’t want to forget, including one list called “Restaurants I Want to Try.” Often, these restaurants … [Read more...] about Put Rev’s California cuisine on your must-try list now
Girl Scout Miranda Deis introduces kids to downtown Fresno art
Downtown Fresno is sprinkled with public art. From statues to murals, there's something to see around every corner—and from local artists to a sculpture by Renoir, there's variety for everyone. With … [Read more...] about Girl Scout Miranda Deis introduces kids to downtown Fresno art
2018 breakfast tribute to Notorious B.I.G. is March 9
The team behind last year's highly successful breakfast tribute to Notorious B.I.G. is at it again. Big Poppa’s Pop-up Café will take place for one morning only—Friday, March 9 (the anniversary … [Read more...] about 2018 breakfast tribute to Notorious B.I.G. is March 9
HashtagiDo wedding workshop will focus on digital planning
Are you or someone you know getting married? HashtagiDo wants to help you plan your wedding by hosting a how-to workshop that focuses on digital planning. The "Put A #Hashtag On It" workshop will … [Read more...] about HashtagiDo wedding workshop will focus on digital planning
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 The big thing happening this weekend is of course the Rogue Festival. … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend