Archive for October, 2011

Happy Halloween! Here’s What’s Going on Today

    First Armenian Presbyterian Church to Mark a Decade of Harvest Festivals Today, Monday, Oct 31 5:30p to 8:00p at First Armenian Presbyterian Church, Fresno, CA California’s oldest Armenian congregation will mark the opening of the Season of Thanksgiving by hosting its Tenth Annual Harvest Festival for children and families. Fresno’s First Armenian Presbyterian [...]

Fresno’s Top Fitness Trainer Shares Weight Loss Tips

  Fitness Update By Richard Kreps President, The Zero Scale & Zero Excuses Fitness www.zeroexcusesfitness.com Being fit is a constant struggle. Many people think if they just

Kids First Fest This Sunday

WHAT: The Fresno Unified School District will hold its annual Kids First Festival, highlighting student performances, clubs and programs. The harvest-themed festival will feature delicious fair type foods at reasonable prices, activity and inform

Traffic Alert: Hwy 41 Ramp Closures

  WHAT: NORTHBOUND STATE ROUTE 41 RAMP METERING PROJECT   WHEN: BEGINNING SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30th  AT 11:00 P.M. UNTIL 6:00 A.M. EACH MORNING – FRIDAY NOVEMBER, 4TH. (SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE) WHERE: WITHIN THE

Yosemite International Jazz Festival

  Nature is about harmony. Imagine the natural beauty of the Sierra, the warm days and cool nights of the October sky, the kaleidoscope of the autumn foliage, and the new ad

Check Before You Burn Starts Soon

The annual residential fireplace-use regulation program that dramatically reduces harmful airborne particulate pollution begins its ninth season Tuesday, Nov. 1. Check Before You Burn, which runs from November through February each winter, determ

Millions Going for Valley Transportation Projects

Fresno – Following last week’s announcement of the general obligation bond sales, the California Transportation Commission (CTC) today allocated $784 million in new funding for 61 projects that will help create thousands of jobs bolstering

Madera Co. Sex Offender Awareness Effort Launched

Do you know whether or not a sex offender lives near you? Did you know that Sheriff John Anderson launched a fast and free way to access the names, addresses and maps of more than 300 sex offenders registered throughout Madera County? Searching t

Gov. Brown Unveils Pension Plan

SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today proposed 12 major reforms for state and local pension systems that would end system-wide abuses and reduce taxpayer costs by billions of dollars over the long term. “It’s time to fix our pensio

Ag One wine tasting to Support Jordan College

Ag One wine tasting Oct. 28 supports Jordan College  The Ag One Foundation will host its 14th annual Alumni and Friends Wine Tasting to benefit the Jordan College of Agricultur