In what has become one of his most-quoted talks, Mr. Rogers encouraged his young viewers during challenging or scary times to "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” The … [Read more...] about Local Nurse forms FLAG Non-Profit to Support Front Line Workers and Local Restaurant Owners
Fresno, Protests, Progress and You
On Monday, June 1st a social media post of a screenshot of text stating plans for a destructive riot to be held in Fresno’s Riverpark Shopping Center on June 2nd began circulating. According to the … [Read more...] about Fresno, Protests, Progress and You
The Latest in Fresno Food Truck News
Life as we know it has definitely been altered this Spring, with some restaurants remaining open for takeout and delivery throughout shelter-in-place and some having to make the difficult decision to … [Read more...] about The Latest in Fresno Food Truck News
Ways to Celebrate Loved Ones & Support Local Right Now
The COVID-19 Pandemic has left us all reeling in a multitude of ways, many of us are collectively mourning the loss of momentous once-in-a-lifetime experiences for loved ones including high school and … [Read more...] about Ways to Celebrate Loved Ones & Support Local Right Now
FresYes Car Scavenger Hunt Wrap Up & Weekly List Archive
For the past three weeks, we’ve been hosting a super fun photography Car Scavenger Hunt that gets families out of their homes and into our awesome City for some free and easy entertainment. Each … [Read more...] about FresYes Car Scavenger Hunt Wrap Up & Weekly List Archive
Let Local Businesses Help You Make Mother’s Day 2020 Memorable
Things may be a bit different this Mother’s Day, however local restaurants and businesses are gearing up to ensure you can still make the important moms in your life feel special this coming Sunday. … [Read more...] about Let Local Businesses Help You Make Mother’s Day 2020 Memorable
FresYes Car Scavenger Hunt – Week 1 Update!
Last Friday we launched our first ever Car Scavenger Hunt as a way to get everyone in your home out, having fun and still safely socially-distanced. From the looks of things, you guys had a … [Read more...] about FresYes Car Scavenger Hunt – Week 1 Update!
Introducing the FresYes Car Scavenger Hunt!
When was the last time everyone in your household got in the car and went somewhere together? Odds are you really had to stop to think about the answer to that question given the unprecedented time we … [Read more...] about Introducing the FresYes Car Scavenger Hunt!
Celebrate Vintage Days 46th Year by Participating from Home this Weekend
Since 1975, people of all ages have enjoyed flocking to Fresno State’s campus to celebrate spring’s arrival at the Vintage Days Festival. Vintage Days is thrown each year by a student committee that … [Read more...] about Celebrate Vintage Days 46th Year by Participating from Home this Weekend
What Fresno Healthcare Providers Want You to Know: The Latest Update (April 9, 2020)
Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of conducting candid interviews with several local healthcare professionals working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis at Community Regional Medical Center in … [Read more...] about What Fresno Healthcare Providers Want You to Know: The Latest Update (April 9, 2020)
What Local Teachers Want You to Know in the Time of COVID19
Last week, I had the privilege of speaking to medical professionals working on the front line of COVID-19 care in Fresno. This week, I want to turn the spotlight on another very important group rising … [Read more...] about What Local Teachers Want You to Know in the Time of COVID19
Stories from the COVID19 Frontline: What Local Medical Providers Want You to Know
Dear Reader, I’ve been blogging for FresYes.com since June of 2014 and the overwhelming majority of my posts have featured fun, family-friendly things to do, delicious places to eat, or locally … [Read more...] about Stories from the COVID19 Frontline: What Local Medical Providers Want You to Know
Fresno Restaurants Offering Affordable Family-size Meals
Whether you're looking to infuse some cash into local businesses or just tired of quarantine cook duties there are a number of locally-owned restaurants who are happy to help by offering affordable … [Read more...] about Fresno Restaurants Offering Affordable Family-size Meals
Helping Seniors and Those at High-risk Access Food in Fresno
The following is a list of stores and restaurants offering special hours, access or delivery services that may be of help to seniors and those with special conditions that cause them to be at greater … [Read more...] about Helping Seniors and Those at High-risk Access Food in Fresno
FresYes Fest 2020 – Postponed
As sponsors of the wildly popular (and rightfully so) annual FresYes Fest hosted each year by Tioga Sequoia Beer Garden, we wanted to provide our readers with an update. Out of an abundance of … [Read more...] about FresYes Fest 2020 – Postponed
All About Krav Maga and Where to Learn in Fresno
Are you familiar with the practice of Krav Maga? Krav Maga is a self-defense system based on natural reflexes and body mechanics that is easy to learn and useful regardless of a person's size or … [Read more...] about All About Krav Maga and Where to Learn in Fresno
Fresno’s Rogue Festival 2020: What to know before you go
The countdown to Fresno’s 17th annual Rogue Festival is on with just two days left to go! This year’s festival runs from Friday, March 6th to Saturday, March 14th. Never been to Rogue Festival? No … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Rogue Festival 2020: What to know before you go
Go Behind the Scenes of Neapolitan Pizza Making with Brick L’Oven
Sometime last year, my husband and I watched a food documentary show on Netflix called Ugly Delicious. The show's description states "All the flavor. None of the BS. Star chef David Chang leads … [Read more...] about Go Behind the Scenes of Neapolitan Pizza Making with Brick L’Oven
Hero Alliance Provides True Superhero Experience for Valley Kids
Historically, here on FresYes.com, our web traffic statistics have shown us that our readers really like when we share great, local birthday party options that you can book for your child’s … [Read more...] about Hero Alliance Provides True Superhero Experience for Valley Kids
DEFY Trampoline Park Offers Big Fun & Affordable Monthly Memberships
In the Fresno and nearby metro surrounding area, there are now three indoor trampoline parks: Aerozone is located on Ashlan and Cedar and features multiple rooms of entertainment including … [Read more...] about DEFY Trampoline Park Offers Big Fun & Affordable Monthly Memberships
8 UNIQUELY AWESOME AND FRESNO WAYS TO CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY 2020
Whether you are part of a couple, celebrating singlehood or a little bummed by not having been hit with cupid’s arrow recently, the impending arrival of Valentine’s Day can bring with it a bit of … [Read more...] about 8 UNIQUELY AWESOME AND FRESNO WAYS TO CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY 2020
Modernist Craft Cocktails brings owners with Fresno roots to Downtown Fresno
Downtown Fresno and Fresno area social media accounts have been buzzing about one of our city's newest, locally owned businesses, Modernist Craft Cocktail Bar, that just opened its doors this week! … [Read more...] about Modernist Craft Cocktails brings owners with Fresno roots to Downtown Fresno
Helladogmoms to Throw Pup Friendly Event & Support Local Rescue Group ARF -January 11th
Are you both local and a dog lover? If so, I have a fantastic event to share with you! This Saturday, January 11th, dog-loving local lifestyle brand Helladogmoms will be hosting a special Launch … [Read more...] about Helladogmoms to Throw Pup Friendly Event & Support Local Rescue Group ARF -January 11th
Enjoy Food from Downtown Favorite Kikku in New, North Fresno Location
As a big fan of all types of Asian cuisine, I was saddened when I learned fast-casual Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant Koja Kitchen had closed earlier this year. However, the blow was greatly … [Read more...] about Enjoy Food from Downtown Favorite Kikku in New, North Fresno Location
Local Store Owners Share Their Picks for Top Gifts for Her this Holiday Season
Are you wanting to support local entrepreneurs this holiday season by shopping small businesses for gifts? You’re in luck because I have three amazing places for you to shop for the women in your life … [Read more...] about Local Store Owners Share Their Picks for Top Gifts for Her this Holiday Season