Tucked in between the Tower District and the Mural/Cultural Arts District is one of Fresno's very first subdivisions called the Lowell Neighborhood. The neighborhood gets its name from Lowell … [Read more...] about The Rise, Fall & Rise of Fresno’s Lowell Neighborhood
15 Ways to Live it Up on Singles Awareness Day
We all know about Galentine's Day. And there's no getting away from Valentine's Day. But did you know today is Singles Awareness Day—also known as S.A.D.? If you ask me, there isn't anything sad … [Read more...] about 15 Ways to Live it Up on Singles Awareness Day
What The Heck’s Coming to Park Place Fresno?
FresYes Realty is pleased to announce it's expecting. Wait, no. This isn't a birth announcement. More of a growth announcement. The space next door to the FresYes Realty office in the Park Place … [Read more...] about What The Heck’s Coming to Park Place Fresno?
Start Planning: The 2017 Rogue Festival Performance Program is Here
It's that time of year again: Rogue Festival is on the horizon. If you don't know what Rogue Festival is—well, I was going to say something jerky, but hey, maybe you're new in town. So I'll be … [Read more...] about Start Planning: The 2017 Rogue Festival Performance Program is Here
‘Views’ Tour Offers a New & Dizzying Perspective on Fresno
You’ve likely seen many photos of the Downtown Fresno skyline, but have you ever had the chance to see it from 14 stories up? Last weekend, I had the unique opportunity to see our city from the top … [Read more...] about ‘Views’ Tour Offers a New & Dizzying Perspective on Fresno
Here are the 5 best places to get a burger in Fresno
Burgers are delicious. This is not an alternative fact. This is just fact. We Fresnans like our burgers. We like them with ketchup and mustard, we like them with cheese, and … [Read more...] about Here are the 5 best places to get a burger in Fresno
How Strummer’s is Helping Out Employees & Fans of Livingstone’s
A lot of us are still in shock over the arrest last week of a suspect in the fire that has temporarily closed Livingstone's Restaurant in the Tower District. Last month, fans of the local watering … [Read more...] about How Strummer’s is Helping Out Employees & Fans of Livingstone’s
In Need of Some Self Care? Bomb Mom & Co. Has the Goods
I've spent this week shopping for cars. There are some people who love the thrill of the chase, and the "game" of getting the best possible deal. I'm not one of those people. The whole process … [Read more...] about In Need of Some Self Care? Bomb Mom & Co. Has the Goods
Fresno’s Discovery Center Needs Your Help
Have you been to the Discovery Center lately? It's Fresno's science and exploration center for children and, after over 60 years, it's better than ever. There are big plans in place for an even … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Discovery Center Needs Your Help
Ag Fest is Coming to Fresno State Men’s Basketball. Will You Be There?
Fresno State is set to celebrate all things agriculture at an upcoming men’s basketball game. Ag Fest will take place Saturday, February 4, at 4 p.m. at the Save Mart Center. That’s when the … [Read more...] about Ag Fest is Coming to Fresno State Men’s Basketball. Will You Be There?
10 Things We’re Excited About This Week
There’s so much happening in and around Fresno, sometimes you forget about an event until after it’s over. Enter FresYes. Here are 10 things we’re excited about this week, including a … [Read more...] about 10 Things We’re Excited About This Week
Visiting Two of Fresno’s Lesser-Known Gems: Kearney Boulevard and Park
There are so many things I love about living in the Central Valley. Kearney Park and Kearney Boulevard are two treasures that I find many of our locals don’t know about, have never visited or haven’t … [Read more...] about Visiting Two of Fresno’s Lesser-Known Gems: Kearney Boulevard and Park
Learn About the Grizzlies Community Fund & How to Win Tickets to Hot Stove Gala
The Fresno Grizzlies are known for making headlines, usually involving something with the word “tacos.” But behind the scenes, as a member of the Grizzlies Community Advisory Board, I’ve gotten to see … [Read more...] about Learn About the Grizzlies Community Fund & How to Win Tickets to Hot Stove Gala
The New FresYes Insider Has First Looks & Special Offers
Are you subscribed to the FresYes Insider? What's that, you ask? Oh, just our really cool weekly newsletter. After listening to feedback, I decided to revamp our newsletter to better reflect … [Read more...] about The New FresYes Insider Has First Looks & Special Offers
Fresno Professor, Pub Singled Out for Achievements
Today, a couple of local folks have received recognition for two very different achievements. Both are worthwhile, so we thought we'd shine a light on each. Associate Professor and Author Randa … [Read more...] about Fresno Professor, Pub Singled Out for Achievements
Major Announcement from the Grizzlies Officially Makes Fresno the Taco Capital of the World
Today, the Fresno Grizzlies revealed the special uniforms they'll be wearing every Tuesday this season and when the Taco Truck Throwdown comes around this summer. They also made a very cool surprise … [Read more...] about Major Announcement from the Grizzlies Officially Makes Fresno the Taco Capital of the World
Do You Wanna Build a Snowman? Here Are 4 Great Spots for Snow Fun
Nothing says January fun like a thermos of hot cocoa and family fun in the snow. We've had so many wonderful winter storms lately, it's a great time to go outside and enjoy the freezing white fluff. … [Read more...] about Do You Wanna Build a Snowman? Here Are 4 Great Spots for Snow Fun
10 Things We’re Excited About This Week
There's so much happening in and around Fresno, sometimes you forget about an event until after it's over. Enter FresYes. Here are 10 things we're excited about this week, including one happening … [Read more...] about 10 Things We’re Excited About This Week
Flooding in Clovis Raises Homeowner Concerns
So. Some storm, huh? Here in the Valley—in much of California, actually—it's been raining like crazy. Last year, the weather folks called it El Niño. This year, it doesn't seem to have a name, but … [Read more...] about Flooding in Clovis Raises Homeowner Concerns
How Holistic Medicine May Be the Answer You’re Looking For
In a world full of doctors, healthcare plans, and pharmaceutical companies, you have to be your own advocate on what works best for you and what does not. More and more, people are looking for answers … [Read more...] about How Holistic Medicine May Be the Answer You’re Looking For
Get Ready for Plant Nite, You Party Animals
So you know how paint nights are a thing? Like, that thing where you gather somewhere, at a restaurant or a store or an actual studio, and you drink wine and paint recreations of Van … [Read more...] about Get Ready for Plant Nite, You Party Animals
Dexter the Dog Has Finally Found a Home
Last September, FresYes writer Joanne wrote about a special dog at Valley Animal Center. His name is Dexter and at the time Joanne wrote the post, he'd been living at the center for over three … [Read more...] about Dexter the Dog Has Finally Found a Home
Dye Another Day: Anzula Luxury Yarns Makes Big Moves in 2017
I love to knit. There, I said it. It's not like it's a deep dark secret! I belong to a knitting group that meets at Starbucks, and I have a stash of yarn that ranges all over the color and texture … [Read more...] about Dye Another Day: Anzula Luxury Yarns Makes Big Moves in 2017
Gelato in Winter? Bon Goût Gelato Lounge is Worth It
I know you can’t believe I’m writing about gelato right now. It’s January, and we’re all Californians who don’t know how to handle these below-50 temperatures. But there’s a reason why Bon Goût Gelato … [Read more...] about Gelato in Winter? Bon Goût Gelato Lounge is Worth It
The Little Free Library and Project 27K Bring Books To Fresno
Have you seen a small box of books in the middle of a park and wondered what those books are doing so far from a bookshelf and so close to a swing set? Often these book boxes are part of the national … [Read more...] about The Little Free Library and Project 27K Bring Books To Fresno