“alfresco \al-FRESS-koh\ adjective or adverb. : taking place or located in the open air“
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5 Things I’m Excited About in Fresno: May 2026 Edition
Periodically, I like to share my excitement about local businesses, even ones I haven’t had a chance to visit yet, because regardless of my calendar and availability, getting other locals excited and showing up makes a real difference in our community and allows local businesses to thrive. One of the absolute best things about my…
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A Must-Try Thai and Lao Restaurant in Fresno: Na Nah Thong
If you have read many of my articles, you likely know that my family and I love dining at Thai restaurants. It is something my husband’s family always enjoyed doing for his grandmother’s birthday, but it is a cuisine I did not experience until adulthood, when I became part of his family. Frankly, I am…
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Fresno Datebook: Local Ideas for Fun Nights Out
You’ve seen the comments, maybe even posted one yourself: “What is there to do in Fresno?” It’s a fair question, but one I love to answer. The truth is, our city is full of gems—you just need to know where to look. That’s where this new series comes in: Fresno Datebook is your go-to guide…
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Celebrate One Year of Chez Maryse: A Cozy French Café with Heart in SE Fresno
If you’re looking for a place to enjoy delicious food and celebrate a local success story, head to Chez Maryse this weekend for their first-anniversary celebration. Located at 4945 E McKinley Ave in Southeast Fresno, this French café offers an inviting atmosphere, mouthwatering French pastries, and a full menu of breakfast and lunch specialties, plus…
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