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Best Deli Restaurants in Fresno, CA
Fresno boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with the best Deli restaurants in Fresno offering a rich variety of flavors and traditions. In this article, we highlight three standout establishments—Berrock Shop, Manhattan Deli, and Sam’s Italian Deli & Market—each known for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in Fresno.
Cool off at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo this weekend
This weekend, you can head over to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo and see how the animals are beating the triple-digit heat.The Zoo's annual "Cool Zoo Event" runs both Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21.The special weekend event features a variety of animals engaging in icy and cool-themed enrichment.The orangutans, warthogs, sloth bear and more participated on Saturday, while reptiles, lions, elephants and others will have their fun tomorrow.During the event, $1 will be donated to the zoo's animal enrichment committee for each ice cream purchased.It all kicks off each day at 9 a.m.
Teacher earns free 1-year gym membership in Fresno: you won’t believe how
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Physical Education teacher Joshua Martinez earned a year-long free membership at The Iron Office in Fresno after waiting outside for 24 hours. The Iron Office advertised on social media a challenge to the first person in line for their Fig Garden location’s grand opening: a free year-long membership. Joshua Martinez waited […]
This breed of lizard is the largest in the world, and you can feed them in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is inviting visitors to get up close and personal with the largest breed of lizard in the world in a new immersive experience starting this Saturday. The behind-the-scenes program takes guests into the holding area of two Komodo Dragons where zookeepers say visitors can feed the reptiles with […]
How fruit is protected from heat at Forestiere Underground Gardens
The entrance to Forestiere Underground Gardens at Shaw near Highway 99 in northwest Fresno is shaded by grapevines.Many of them were planted by Baldassare Forestiere, who came to Fresno from Sicily in 1906 and lived until 1946."The Underground Gardens is really one of the most unique pieces of Fresno history that we have," says Shera Franzman.Many of the citrus trees Forestiere planted still bear fruit."I do know our citrus trees have lived well past their normal life span," Franzman said. "Citrus trees normally have a life span of about 50 years, and our trees have lived over 100 years old."The...
Central Fresno barbershop putting modern twist on old-school feel
The inviting atmosphere of Money Line Barbershop in central Fresno is only the beginning when it comes to this self-care experience."I'm trying to keep that old school barbering feel alive -- the whole straight razor, having the barber pole with the original colors," says owner Yuniel Villasenor.From arcade games to the speed bag, Money Line makes sure customers of all ages leave feeling as good as they look."I don't get tired of my job, I love it," Villasenor said. "I don't see it as a job."Villasenor cut his first head of hair at just 12 years old."To myself and then...
Local brewers face off for the title of IPA Champion
Local brewers were competing for the title of IPA champion.The Central Valley Brewers Guild IPA Throwdown was held at Summer Fox Brewing Company in Northwest Fresno.Thirteen breweries from across the Valley brought out their best IPAs to compete.There were blind flight tastings and voting.Regardless of the friendly competition, the Central Valley Brewers Guild says this was a way for industry brewers to share their craft.''We really do care and we love what we do, and we love it when people enjoy it. It makes memories and connects people together,'' said Alex Van Horn, President of the Central Valley Brewers Guild.First, second and third-place awards were given out.Two Ravens Brewery took first, Grayview placed second, and Salty Walrus placed third.
Students whip up their own meals at FUSD Junior Chef Academy Summer Camp
Something special is cooking up at Chukchansi Park this summer.Fresno Unified students are taking over the kitchen to sharpen their cooking skills.The Chukchansi ballpark may be quiet and empty, but the kitchen is loud and full.Chef Curtis Tucker is showing 7th through 12th grade students at the Fresno Unified Junior Chef's Academy how to whip up a thing or two.Guevara Arts & Leadership Executive Director, Ricardo Guevara, is putting on the class.He and Chef Curtis both went to Sunnyside High and now are working to make sure students know how to cook."We just feel like it's something that's missing," Guevara...
Fresno State, Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Co. Unveil Red Wave Light Lager
FRESNO, Calif. - Fresno State Athletics and Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Company announced on Monday the creation of Red Wave Light Lager, the officially licensed craft beer of Fresno State. Red Wave Light Lager is named in honor of the fan base that has backed Fresno State Athletics for generations. Created to...
A Road Less Traveled Podcast: A Bussiness Bite
DescriptionJoin host Hilary Haron on A Road Less Traveled Podcast for an enlightening conversation with Desirae Washington. Desirae shares her remarkable journey from the family's restaurant business to owning multiple food and beverage enterprises, all while actively contributing to economic development and community organizing. Discover Desirae's impactful role at the Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce, where she strives to make a difference in economic development and wealth-building initiatives within communities of color. Gain insights into the challenges she has faced as a woman in male-dominated industries and how she has navigated them with resilience and determination. Receive valuable advice from Desirae on community development, entrepreneurship, and making a positive impact. Hear her insights for young entrepreneurs and leaders looking to create meaningful change in their communities, along with her vision for future goals and aspirations. Tune in to A Road Less Traveled Podcast and be inspired to make a difference in your own community and beyond.
Thanks to Edna Garabedian’s mythic determination, Cal Opera’s ‘Dido & Aeneas’ comes to life
In Book IV of Virgil’s Aeneid, the hero, Aeneas, is a man on a mission. After the debacle of the Trojan War, he’s sent by the gods on a voyage to found the city of Rome. Even when a storm blows him to the other side of the Mediterranean Sea, to the kingdom of Carthage, where he meets a widow queen who promptly falls for him, he doesn’t lose sight of his goal. (A couple of meddling witches make sure of that.) Forget the comfy prospect of a loving wife and a for-sure king’s crown. He forges ahead, as determined as a Trojan spear.
Fresno Bully Rescue: Franny, Fina & Bixby
Fresno Bully Rescue shares their animal rescue adventures with us every other month. You can find more of their columns here and on KRL News & Reviews. When choosing to adopt from a rescue, you give a second chance to a deserving pet and contribute to the welfare of animals in need. It’s not only the deep fulfillment that comes from giving a home to an animal in need; happiness and the bond between a rescue dog, and its new family is immeasurable. The companionship, joy, and happiness is truly special for both parties, as is knowing you’re giving a dog a second chance to experience an unparalleled bond, and the love they deserve. These rewards can be immeasurable.
Beat the Heat and Enjoy a Blast from the Past with Free Movie Tickets for Senior Citizens in Clovis July 22 - August 4, 2024
July 21, 2024 – The City of Fresno is offering a way for senior citizens to beat the heat and enjoy a blast from the past by providing FREE movie tickets for select showings of classic movies, and discounted snacks. Tickets are free for seniors, aged 60 and over,...
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