Two weeks ago I wrote a pre-valentines guide for an outdoors fun day/date which I hope many of you used to plan out this upcoming Saturday with your significant others. But what about those … [Read more...] about JUSTicia Run 2015, JUST in time for Valentines Day
Fresno Mural
There are many things I love about Fresno. I enjoy the fact that I can drive 3 hours to the coast, and an hour or so to the mountains. Fresno produces some of the best fruit and veggies. We are home … [Read more...] about Fresno Mural
FresYes People – Local Novelist Proves Romance Isn’t Dead in Fresno
The funny thing about local author Gabriela Lawson's entry into the world of writing romance novels, is that it was her ex-husband's idea. Rather, it was her ex-husband's challenge, which Lawson … [Read more...] about FresYes People – Local Novelist Proves Romance Isn’t Dead in Fresno
Show Your Love This Valentine’s Day
When it comes to Valentine’s Day, I think it’s what you make it out to be. So if you whether you’re single or in a relationship, if you want to completely ignore this holiday’s existence, more power … [Read more...] about Show Your Love This Valentine’s Day
Immanuel and Fresno High unstoppable; Central making a late run.
*1-25-15 to 1-31-15 The big matchup took place this week between Fresno and Roosevelt high school (1-30-15). Roosevelt got past Sunnyside earlier in the week (1-28-15), but couldn’t … [Read more...] about Immanuel and Fresno High unstoppable; Central making a late run.
Fresno and Surrounding Cities Working to Support Early Learning
Something very special is happening in Fresno right now - something you might be starting to feel the impacts of or right on the verge of witnessing it. Fresno is home to numerous educational … [Read more...] about Fresno and Surrounding Cities Working to Support Early Learning
Who Makes the Best Gumbo in Fresno?
This Saturday, the Vineyard Farmer’s Market will be hosting one of its most fun and unique events of the year. The 8th Annual Gumbo Throwdown is Fresno's Mardi Gras primer, with exciting music, bead … [Read more...] about Who Makes the Best Gumbo in Fresno?
The FresYes Garden: February
The only limit to your garden is at the boundaries of your imagination. ~Thomas D. Church Here in the great FresYes, we are fortunate to have our Spring begin as early as February. Now is … [Read more...] about The FresYes Garden: February
Community Events – February 1st
Barry McGuire, Talbot Rose and Friends Rock to Benefit Feed Our Future When: February 5th. Meet and greet from 5 pm to 7 pm. Event starts at 7:30 pm. Where: Tower Theatre For more … [Read more...] about Community Events – February 1st
Camp Kesem
It's never too early to start thinking about Summer Camp, is it? Really, it's not even too early to start thinking about shopping for Christmas. ;) Kidding. (kind of) So, even though it's been a … [Read more...] about Camp Kesem
FresYes People – Ice Cream Entrepreneurs Want to Sweeten Up Fresno
Perfect pairings are at the center of Amelia and Jeff Bennett's plan to bring artisan ice cream to Fresno. Which is not surprising, coming from a married couple very much in love. In love with each … [Read more...] about FresYes People – Ice Cream Entrepreneurs Want to Sweeten Up Fresno
Shop Local: Go On A Thrift Store Treasure Hunt
There are few things I love more than finding treasures in unexpected places. And if you have a little time and some patience, there are few better places to snag some fashion surprises than local … [Read more...] about Shop Local: Go On A Thrift Store Treasure Hunt
HERO: making home efficiency improvement affordable
Our family's home was built in 1971 and with that comes large bedrooms, a vaulted living room ceiling, ranch-style architecture, gold fixtures, wood paneling and dark cabinets, old appliances and … [Read more...] about HERO: making home efficiency improvement affordable
A day to remember
With Valentines day fast approaching I've been thinking about what makes romance blossom and created an outdoors how to for some of the FresYes romantics this year. Guys follow along for a sure-fire … [Read more...] about A day to remember
Central stuns Clovis West, Roosevelt stumbles but not out.
*1-18-15 to 1-24-15 Roosevelt lost a heartbreaker on Monday when Ridgeview won by two points to get their 12th of the season. This was only the Rough Riders 3rd loss of the season. At this point … [Read more...] about Central stuns Clovis West, Roosevelt stumbles but not out.
Pic of the Week Winner 1/24
This week the $25.00 gift card for Storyland goes to Scott for the pic, “Holiday Pepsi Baby by Fresno local photographer Nikki Lenae”. Want to know how they did it? Read this post! The rules … [Read more...] about Pic of the Week Winner 1/24
Needa Cheesecake
Why yes, yes I do. Back in September I made a stop at the Starbubcks on the South/East corner of First and Shaw. As I went in, I noticed there was this new place opening up.... Needa … [Read more...] about Needa Cheesecake
FresYes People – The Little Zookeeper that Could…And Did
"Even on a bad day, I still get a day at the zoo." - Alex Alamar Zookeepers are animal lovers and animal caretakers. They manage the diets and environments of animals in captivity. And, yes, that … [Read more...] about FresYes People – The Little Zookeeper that Could…And Did
Grizzlies Have Hot Off-Season Events (And FresYes Has Tickets!)
Update: The Fresno Grizzlies announced today that they have added another guest to the Hot Stove event. Heidi Watney, a Clovis West High School grad and current studio host on MLB Network, will the … [Read more...] about Grizzlies Have Hot Off-Season Events (And FresYes Has Tickets!)
Keep your eye on the Fresno Chaffee Zoo in 2015
With the recent renewal of Measure Z, buzz of the new African expansion and remodeling of many favorite exhibits to what are now award-winning habitats, you've likely heard the Chaffee Zoo is a very … [Read more...] about Keep your eye on the Fresno Chaffee Zoo in 2015
Ladies in Lycra
Today in 2015 you can be out and about in town or out in the country and find women of all ages out for a day on the bicycle. For those new to cycling this may not seem like such a big deal but for … [Read more...] about Ladies in Lycra
Roosevelt and Fresno stay dominant; Clovis West and Central prepare to face off.
*1-11-15 to 1-17-15 The Immanuel Eagles have recovered well after losing two games in a row a couple weeks ago. Last week, they beat a good Centennial team who has beat some of Fresno’s best … [Read more...] about Roosevelt and Fresno stay dominant; Clovis West and Central prepare to face off.
The FresYes Garden: The Yellow Cottage
The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something better than they have ever done … [Read more...] about The FresYes Garden: The Yellow Cottage
Pic of the Week is Back!
It's back! We've brought back our favorite Facebook contest. (and we think it's yours too!) The rules are simple. Fill out the form at the bottom, we’ll pick a few to go up in a Facebook … [Read more...] about Pic of the Week is Back!
Community Events Jan 16th
Check out our first submitted community event of the new year! Fresno Choral Artists Winter Concert When: February 6, 2015 at 7:30 pm Where: Fresno Art Museum's Bonner Auditorium, 2233 … [Read more...] about Community Events Jan 16th