Kick off your weekend with a fun, family-friendly adventure at Fresno State! The Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology is hosting its Open House on Saturday, 10/18, from 9am to noon … [Read more...] about Explore, Taste, and Play: Fresno State Fall Celebration
The Power of Early Detection: Why Breast Cancer Awareness Matters More Than Ever 💗
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when pink ribbons, charity walks, and heartfelt stories remind us that awareness saves lives. But behind the campaigns are real people, real families, … [Read more...] about The Power of Early Detection: Why Breast Cancer Awareness Matters More Than Ever 💗
Clovis Haunted Trail 2025 — A Spooky Night for a Great Cause
Clovis Haunted Trail is back for 2025, bringing spine-tingling scares and family fun to the Central Valley — all while supporting a great cause. This year’s event benefits Arts Enrichment for All, a … [Read more...] about Clovis Haunted Trail 2025 — A Spooky Night for a Great Cause
Raisin Hell Ranch: Terror in the Cornfield Returns for Its 17th Season! 👻🎃
It’s back… and scarier than ever! Raisin Hell Ranch, long known as “the Scariest Haunt in the Valley,” is celebrating its 17th Halloween season by cranking up the screams while keeping prices low so … [Read more...] about Raisin Hell Ranch: Terror in the Cornfield Returns for Its 17th Season! 👻🎃
From CenCal to Fresno State: How Rugby Found Its Place in Our Family
Back in 2021, I sat down with Coach Nate of CenCal Youth Sports for an interview on FresYes. What struck me then was how deeply he believed rugby could change lives. CenCal wasn’t just about the game, … [Read more...] about From CenCal to Fresno State: How Rugby Found Its Place in Our Family
Roaring Into Tradition: The Big Fresno Fair Rodeo Rides Back
Pull on your boots — the 2025 Big Fresno Fair kicks off with a bang, and nothing screams Valley tradition like the first-ever Big Fresno Fair Rodeo. On October 3 & 4, the Brian I. Tatarian … [Read more...] about Roaring Into Tradition: The Big Fresno Fair Rodeo Rides Back
Fresno State Rugby
Where We’ve Been, What We’ve Done, and What’s Next If you're from Fresno or you care about Bulldog pride, you know sports aren’t just games — they build character, community, grit. Fresno State … [Read more...] about Fresno State Rugby
🌴 California’s 2026 Housing Forecast — and What It Means for Fresno 🌆
Breathe it in, friends — after a few years of fits and starts, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS just dropped their official 2026 forecast, and it’s looking like blue skies are finally breaking … [Read more...] about 🌴 California’s 2026 Housing Forecast — and What It Means for Fresno 🌆
Your Guide to Fresno Greek Fest 2025: Food, Music & Culture
🎉 Opa, Fresno! Get ready to raise a glass (and maybe a gyro) because the Greek Fest is back this weekend, September 19–21, at St. George Greek Orthodox Church! 🇬🇷✨ For three incredible days, Fresno … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Fresno Greek Fest 2025: Food, Music & Culture
🍇 The Secret September Season:
Why Fresno/Clovis Locals Have It Better Than Napa Right Now Most people think “wine country” and their brain immediately drifts to Napa or Sonoma. But here’s a little local secret: if you live in … [Read more...] about 🍇 The Secret September Season:
5 Fun Things to Do at Huntington Lake
Looking for a place where cool mountain breezes meet sparkling waters and endless adventure? Huntington Lake might just be your new favorite escape. Just the drive up—winding roads shaded by tall … [Read more...] about 5 Fun Things to Do at Huntington Lake
California Housing Market in July 2025 — What’s Happening in the Central Valley
If you’ve lived in the Central Valley long enough, you know our real estate market doesn’t always move at the same pace as the Bay Area or Los Angeles. It’s a little more grounded here. Still, when … [Read more...] about California Housing Market in July 2025 — What’s Happening in the Central Valley
Once Upon a Time in Storyland… 🧚♀️
Having served on the board of directors, I’ve seen Storyland through many seasons. But my roots go even further back—to my childhood, when I first discovered the magic of those little plastic keys. … [Read more...] about Once Upon a Time in Storyland… 🧚♀️
As Summer Fades and Fantasy Football Takes Over…
As summer winds down and football season heats up, there’s one tradition that takes our office energy to a whole new level—Fantasy Football.🏈 Sure, some companies bond over bagel Fridays or trust … [Read more...] about As Summer Fades and Fantasy Football Takes Over…
Did You Know Fresno Has More Tacos Than Traffic Lights? 🌮🍷
Okay, maybe not literally—but if you're from the Central Valley, you know that Fresno and Clovis are packed with taco trucks, taquerias, and taco Tuesdays that rival any city in California. Whether … [Read more...] about Did You Know Fresno Has More Tacos Than Traffic Lights? 🌮🍷
What Single-Family Permits Can Tell Us About the Fresno Market
If you're like me, you probably don't sit around thinking about building permits on a Saturday morning. But if you're curious about what’s really going on in the Fresno housing market — beyond the … [Read more...] about What Single-Family Permits Can Tell Us About the Fresno Market
Fresno & Clovis Real Estate Market: June 2025 Highlights
The latest numbers are in — and if you’ve been thinking about making a move in Fresno or Clovis, now might be the perfect time. The June 2025 market update shows strength, stability, and opportunity, … [Read more...] about Fresno & Clovis Real Estate Market: June 2025 Highlights
🔥 Mega Texas BBQ: Fresno’s BBQ Gem — A Personal Ode
Let me spill the beans (and the brisket): Mega Texas BBQ on Butler Avenue is more than Fresno’s favorite barbecue joint—it’s my BBQ obsession. As your local Q-enthusiast, I’ve watched them rise from a … [Read more...] about 🔥 Mega Texas BBQ: Fresno’s BBQ Gem — A Personal Ode
Swim, Bike, Run… Stay? Huntington Lake Has It All
Looking to escape the Central Valley heat? Head up to 7,000 feet where cool alpine air, shimmering waters, and pine-dotted trails set the stage for one of the most exciting athletic events of the … [Read more...] about Swim, Bike, Run… Stay? Huntington Lake Has It All
New Eureka! Summer Menu Just Dropped – See What’s Fresh for 2025
Here’s a little challenge: How bold are your taste buds feeling today? Starting Thursday, June 19, 2025, Eureka! just dropped its all-new summer menu—and it’s not playing around. From first bite to … [Read more...] about New Eureka! Summer Menu Just Dropped – See What’s Fresh for 2025
Your Donation, Their Future — F.A.R.A.F. Summer Drive
Summer is the perfect time to give back, and the Fresno Association of REALTORS® & Affiliates Foundation (F.A.R.A.F.) is inviting the community to do just that. Their Summer Fundraiser is in full … [Read more...] about Your Donation, Their Future — F.A.R.A.F. Summer Drive
5 Things I Overheard in Fresno This Week (That Made Me Smile, Cringe, or Think)
One of my favorite things about living in Fresno is that you never know what you’re going to hear. Whether you’re standing in line at Ampersand, waiting on a carne asada burrito, or dodging sprinklers … [Read more...] about 5 Things I Overheard in Fresno This Week (That Made Me Smile, Cringe, or Think)
Tick Off These 10 Local Must-Dos Before Summer Ends in Fresno & Clovis
Summer’s almost out of time but your bucket list doesn’t have to be. Before the kids are buried in homework, before pumpkin spice shows up in everything, and before we all pretend it's fall (even … [Read more...] about Tick Off These 10 Local Must-Dos Before Summer Ends in Fresno & Clovis
Famous Dave Is Coming to Fresno—And He’s Bringing the Smoke with Him
Last week, I had the incredible privilege of sitting down with “Famous” Dave Anderson, the man behind the national barbecue brand you already know and love. We talked meat, mindset, sobriety, … [Read more...] about Famous Dave Is Coming to Fresno—And He’s Bringing the Smoke with Him
Fast Cars, Free Fun, and Community Vibes: “The Fast and the Furious” Comes to Calwa with Cen Cal Cinema
If you live life a quarter mile at a time—or just love a great movie night—mark your calendar for Friday, May 16th, 2025. Cen Cal Cinema is bringing the high-octane energy of The Fast and the … [Read more...] about Fast Cars, Free Fun, and Community Vibes: “The Fast and the Furious” Comes to Calwa with Cen Cal Cinema

























