Clovis Freedom Fest cancelled for second straight year over pandemic concerns
“If June 15 wasn’t so close to July 4, this story may have had a better ending,” organizers of the popular fireworks show said.
Clovis, Entertainment
Business, California, Food
Taco Bell, Chipotle offering freebies for Calif. vaccine push
The giveaways – limited to June 15 – are tied to California’s coronavirus vaccination incentive campaign. Here’s what the restaurants are offering diners.
California, Entertainment
No masks required at Disneyland for fully-vaccinated guests starting June 15
Disneyland will no longer require fully-vaccinated guests to wear face coverings beginning Tuesday, when California’s strict mask rules will expire.
Central Valley Lifestyle
We’ll stick with flying, thanks: Amtrak pitches 7 hour LA-to-Vegas train
Despite pitching a new rail route to convince Americans to utilize Amtrak, this proposed route is likely to have a backfiring effect.
Food, Fresno
Start lining up! Fresno State’s famous corn goes on sale Monday
For a subset of Fresnans, the tagline “A tradition unlike any other” applies to the first sale of Fresno State sweet corn, not the Masters Tournament.
Food, Fresno
Raising Cane’s, Dutch Bros. coming to SE Fresno
Southeast Fresno is about to welcome two fast-food establishment with loyal, cult-like followings.
Entertainment, Fresno
In reversal, Shaver Lake receives permit to hold 4th of July celebration
Assuming California does not enact any further COVID-19 restrictions for outdoor events, the Shaver Lake Independence Day celebration has the green light to move forward.
Business, Entertainment
Showtime! Regal reopens more Valley theaters, including one major remodel
Regal Cinemas announced Friday that three of its once-closed San Joaquin Valley theatres are reopening.
Business, COVID-19, Food, Fresno
Fresno restaurateur ends mask requirement: ‘We’re not going to be the police anymore’
One of Fresno’s most popular restaurant groups made the switch from mandatory to optional mask wearing for patrons and staff, citing vastly improved conditions.
Bakersfield, Food
A Los Angeles dining icon is expanding its footprint – in Bakersfield
The Los Angeles donut icon known as much for its oversized plaster donut billboard as it is for its wide variety of pastries is branching out.
