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The Former Secretary of Labor under President Barack Obama Is Coming To Fresno

  Fresno State Celebrates Diversity at Commencement Events   (May 15, 2013) – The honorable Hilda Solis, former Secretary of Labor under President Barack Obama and a former U.S. Congresswoman, will be honored during Fresno State’s 37th Annual Latino Commencement Celebration, 6 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at the Save Mart Center.   The event is [...]

Fresno State To Receive More Than $2 Million From Kremen Estate

Fresno State will receive cash and securities from the estate of Dr. Marion Kremen valued in excess of $2 million. Kremen, an educator and philanthropist, made the bequest in her will to provide for an endowment supporting scholarships benefiti

A Mother’s Celebration Brunch Set

SERENATA: The 15th Annual Mothers’ Day Brunch and Celebration Sunday, May 12 11:00a to 2:00p Arte Americas PlazaFresno,CA JOIN US IN

Fresno City College Announces 5 De Mayo Celebration Schedule

Cinco de Mayo Events Calendar   Fresno City College will have a series of events to commemorate this year’s Cinco de Mayo celebrat

Fresno State Hosts “Noche De Mariachi”

(April 26, 2013) – Mariachi Fresno State will host a concert, “Noche de Mariachi,” at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 28, in the Concert Hall (Maple and Keats Ave.) with the Roosevelt High School Mariachi. The event is free and open to the public.

Exeter City Council Opened With Hindu Prayer

Exeter City Council in California, incorporated in 1911, had its reportedly first historic Hindu invocation on April 23 evening, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed delivered the invocation

Costa Says Stars Aligning for Delivery of F-15s to 144th

  Washington, DC- Rep. Jim Costa hailed the Air Force for their efforts to keep the F-15 conversion at the 144th Fighter Wing on track. Costa was joined by fellow Valley Reps. David Valadao and Devin Nunes on aletter to

Madera County Sheriff Announces Cop of The Year

  Sheriff John Anderson is honored to announce Jean Newman, of Oakhurst, has been tapped COP (Citizen On Patrol Volunteer) of the year. COP Newman was honored Saturday evening for volunteering more than 4

Fresno Ideaworks Mini Maker Faire

Come experience robotics, woodworkers, 3D printing, homesteading, science experiments, make-it-yourself souvenirs, recycle/reuse projects, modified contraptions, crafts, demonstrations, hands-on learning, and more as makers take over the stadium

Gusty Winds Prompt Health Caution Today

Blowing dust poses potential health concern for Valley residents   Local air pollution officials are issuing a health cautionary statement effectivelate Sunday through Mon