Stalking Fresno State Sweet Corn Memorial Day weekend is the beginning of the summer. It's a time to stop, reflect and honor our fallen heroes who have died in service to their country. And … [Read more...] about Stalking Fresno State Sweet Corn
Community Supported Agriculture
One amazing advantage of living in the Valley is that we have wonderfully tasting fruits and vegetables at our fingertips. The Valley is home to many farms, which provides food to local residents and … [Read more...] about Community Supported Agriculture
Memorial Day Weekend with our Grizzlies
Our National Champion Grizzlies sure aren't disappointing with their schedule of events for this home-stand. Check it out! 5/26 (7:05 p.m.) - My Big Fat Fresno Wedding Show | Ladies Night: ( … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend with our Grizzlies
Ampersand to Celebrate Anniversary with Block Party
I have a confession to make: I don’t always practice what I preach. Local is the name of the game here at FresYes, of course, and for the most part, I have found myself changing the way I eat and shop … [Read more...] about Ampersand to Celebrate Anniversary with Block Party
Pic of the Week!
You've been asking for it and who are we to say no? We're starting up our weekly contest "Pic of the Week"! Here's how it works. Each week we ask for your pictures. (We have a simple … [Read more...] about Pic of the Week!
Popolo’s Pizza: Long time local pizza parlor reopening in new, expanded location
If you’re a long time Fresnan, chances are you have fond memories dating back to your childhood of enjoying weekend family outings and post-baseball season parties at Popolo’s Pizza. Popolo’s, known … [Read more...] about Popolo’s Pizza: Long time local pizza parlor reopening in new, expanded location
Cook Local – Bacon Wrapped Smoked Pork Loin
Bacon Wrapped Smoked Pork Loin Memorial Day is next weekend so if you're cooking for a crowd, I have just the recipe for you! My cousin was the star of the show on July 4th when he made this … [Read more...] about Cook Local – Bacon Wrapped Smoked Pork Loin
Local ink with tattoo artist Channelle Wiebe
There are dozens of tattoo shops, and even more tattooers, all over Fresno. Some have been at it for years, while others are just getting started. Channelle Wiebe falls into the latter … [Read more...] about Local ink with tattoo artist Channelle Wiebe
Bad MLS photos – eek!
It's the weekend - Time for a giggle or two! Over the course of the week I stumbled upon a handful of funny/strange pictures taken of homes that were advertised for sale in the Fresno Clovis area that … [Read more...] about Bad MLS photos – eek!
5 Things To Do In Fresno With Your Teen
I have 2 kids. I have a daughter who is 13, and a son who is 7. My daughter is wrapping up 8th grade at the end of the month, and next year will be the beginning of High School!! I have no idea where … [Read more...] about 5 Things To Do In Fresno With Your Teen
Old Hotel Bistro Brings New Orleans to Clovis
Last week, I took you to Portugal, which proved to be hugely popular. This week, we’re going to stick slightly closer to home, at least as far as being in the States. We’re traveling South to New … [Read more...] about Old Hotel Bistro Brings New Orleans to Clovis
Why Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt Has Become Our Family Favorite
Did you know that though Menchie’s is relatively new on the scene in Fresno, its actually the leading frozen yogurt company in the world currently? And, that frozen yogurt is an 8 billion dollar a … [Read more...] about Why Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt Has Become Our Family Favorite
Cook Local – Creamy Lemon Pasta
Creamy Lemon Pasta #30MinuteMeal What would you say if I told you this meal can be on your table in less than 30 minutes? Creamy Lemon Garlic Pasta is super easy, incredibly delicious and … [Read more...] about Cook Local – Creamy Lemon Pasta
Book Review: The Hidden Oracle
Editors Note: What's This? Are we a book review website now? Well no. We're still doing all the great things you've come to love about FresYes. However, this is another from Emma. She's in 7th grade … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Hidden Oracle
‘Sons’ Lend Their Voices to Heart of the Horse Fundraiser
Jack Hannah is well-versed in the Cowboy Way. He's been singing about it for the past 30 years as part of the western band The Sons of the San Joaquin. But his fascination with cowboys began long … [Read more...] about ‘Sons’ Lend Their Voices to Heart of the Horse Fundraiser
The Woodward Park Library
We can usually recognize when a government agency builds something and decides ahead of time that it is going to be special. They put thoughtfulness, care, and money into the zoos and Museums in … [Read more...] about The Woodward Park Library
Eat Local: The Patio Cafe
Growing up in Fresno I've always had an affinity for Fig Garden Village. Fig Garden Village has been around for a very long time. Even though stores have come and gone, there is still a community … [Read more...] about Eat Local: The Patio Cafe
Sweet Delicates Offers Up Portuguese Treats and More
Y’all know how obsessed I am with The Foundry boutique in Old Town Clovis. No, this is not my 20th blog on The Foundry. But when the ladies at The Foundry recommend something, I know I have to check … [Read more...] about Sweet Delicates Offers Up Portuguese Treats and More
Tenaya Park: A hidden gem neighborhood in Northwest Fresno
“Want to meet us at Tenaya Park?” asked my friend, as we planned a play date for our kids one Saturday afternoon. “Sure… um, where is it?” was my response. “It’s the park in our neighborhood. I’ll … [Read more...] about Tenaya Park: A hidden gem neighborhood in Northwest Fresno
Mango Berry Cherry Jam
Mango Berry Cherry Jam Now's the time to make the most perfect jams & jellies. It's not very hard and there's so much at the farmer's market now, fresh spring flavors! I think a lot of … [Read more...] about Mango Berry Cherry Jam
Cook Local: Young Chefs Academy
There are many things I enjoy doing in life. Reading, writing, watching TV, spending time with friends, and cooking. I know that I need to cook daily to keep my kids alive, and sometimes it can be a … [Read more...] about Cook Local: Young Chefs Academy
Old Town Flea Market is a Don’t-Miss Event
One of my favorite events of the year is this weekend. It’s basically a local shopper’s paradise. The Old Town Flea Market is set for May 7th and 8th at the Clovis Rodeo Grounds, and I’m telling you, … [Read more...] about Old Town Flea Market is a Don’t-Miss Event
The Fresno Dutch Bros Phenomenon (and a giveaway!)
Dutch Bros Coffee first came to Fresno back in 2006, courtesy of franchise co-owners, Brent and Genesis Wilson. I remember hearing Dutch Bros Coffee advertised on the radio, but at the time, I was a … [Read more...] about The Fresno Dutch Bros Phenomenon (and a giveaway!)
Cook Local – Roasted Grape Crostini
Roasted Grape Crostini This week I'm going to send you over to Sierra Nut House to pick up a couple of things to make this spectacular appetizer Blue Cheese Roasted Grape Crostini. And the … [Read more...] about Cook Local – Roasted Grape Crostini
Israel Serrano lives the ‘wheelchair life’ in Fresno
Israel Serrano is living the "wheelchair life" in Fresno. Or, in social media speak, he's #LivinWheelchairLife. Paralyzed from the waist down in a car accident when he was just a baby, the 20-year-old … [Read more...] about Israel Serrano lives the ‘wheelchair life’ in Fresno