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Gilroy’s Garlic Festival calls it quits. Why it’s a boon for Fresno’s burgeoning shindig.
Gilroy, a city that built a brand syonymous with garlic, will not host a Garlic Festival in 2022 – or for the foreseeable future, organizers announced on Friday.
April 24, 2022
Valley-favorite Fresno Food Expo set for return – under a new name
The popular, once shuttered, Fresno Food Expo is back with a new name.
April 13, 2022
ARPA aroma: Fresno Co. doles $225k of Federal COVID relief to Garlic Fest
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors have, apparently, stumbled on a new type of smell test for COVID-19: a garlic festival.
March 22, 2022
Once a passion project, Fresno Co. brewery makes its leap from garage to tasting room
A new locally owned brewery, which started as a garage start-up style passion project, will soon open up just east of Clovis.
March 22, 2022
22 years later, Fresno Convention Center to fill missing puzzle piece: a hotel.
The last piece of the 22-year-old "new" Fresno Convention Center complex is finally coming into place.
March 9, 2022
Viva Las Vegas! Nevada’s Sisolak edges Newsom, lifts mask mandate three days before Super Bowl
One state is hosting the Super Bowl, the other will host thousands more in casino sportsbooks. Only one state's Super Bowl Sunday celebration will be maskless.
February 10, 2022
Fresno Art Museum to launch special exhibit – courtesy of Andy Warhol, Bank of America
For several months next year, Fresno residents will have easy access to the works of famed pop artist Andy Warhol.
December 14, 2021
Grocers, restaurants press for delay on Calif. law that could deliver bacon shortage
"The bacon law" is likely to wreak havoc on the supply chain for bacon and other pork products. Why? Because California officials released new regulations mere weeks before it becomes active law.
December 14, 2021
Yelp partners with Fresno businesses for post-Thanksgiving deals
Yelp is partnering with more than 20 small businesses throughout Fresno following Thanksgiving with a series of events to drive support for local companies.
November 23, 2021
Stockton airport gets a boost from San Joaquin Co. Supes, courtesy of COVID funding
Stockton’s airport is receiving a nice chunk of federal COVID-19 stimulus funding for three projects.
November 16, 2021