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Don’t Risk Your Health by Attending Harvard Block Sale: Soria

July 10, 2020

Citing concerns about the spread of COVID-19, Fresno City Councilmember Esmeralda Soria wants Saturday's Harvard Block Sale postponed by its organizers. "I am asking people to be smart and not participate. When you have zero capacity at our hospital...

Photo of a Harvard Block Sale sign stuck to a tree in Fresno, California

City Supplies COVID-19 Masks for Saturday’s Harvard Block Sale

gvwire

July 10, 2020

Update, 5:57 p.m., Friday, July 10: The city of Fresno now says it won't provide 2,500 surgical masks for the Harvard Block sale, and councilmember Esmeralda Soria is asking residents not to participate in t...

Fresno Juneteenth Rally Is Tonight at Cultural Arts District Park

gvwire

June 19, 2020

Juneteenth has added meaning this year amid Black Lives Matter protests following the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. Despite restrictions on social gatherings because of the COVI...

Fresno Juneteenth Rally Will Be Friday at Cultural Arts District Park

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June 17, 2020

‘Happy’ Customers Stream Back to Fashion Fair

gvwire

May 27, 2020

Take a tour of the Fashion Fair reopening Tuesday morning with GV Wire's Jamie Ouverson in the video above. Brian Malony, the mall's senior marketing manager, said that 50 to 55 of the 140 stores opened Tues...

Pictures of the exteriors of Athletic Performance Fitness in Clovis and GB3

Big and Small, Local Gyms Prepping to Reopen Doors

David Taub

May 26, 2020

Fitness gyms big and small around Fresno and Clovis are preparing to reopen. Regardless of the size, the plans are similar — physical distancing and lots of sanitization. Listen to this article: https...

Insta-Help Now Available to Struggling Small Businesses Through Instagram

Jim Jakobs

April 17, 2020

Digital gift cards, fundraising stickers, and online food orders to help your favorite restaurants during COVID-19 restrictions are now embedded into the digital fabric of the Instagram community. Instagram appropriately shared the announcement through a bl...

Fresno State’s Vintage Days Goes Virtual Starting Friday

Nancy Price

April 15, 2020

Fresno State's Vintage Days won't be a victim of the COVID-19 pandemic after all — but the on-campus celebration is moving into a virtual world. The annual event was one of many that had to be canceled after...

Here’s a List of Restaurants That Offer Delivery in Fresno and Clovis

gvwire

April 1, 2020

The online review site Yelp put together a list of local eateries that remain open and are offering meal delivery. Some offer delivery directly, at no additional charge under certain conditions. GrubHub a...

Facebook Group Is Fresno Resource for All You Need During COVID-19

Nancy Price

March 25, 2020

Want to know which Fresno or Clovis stores have toilet paper or Clorox wipes right now, and which restaurants have curbside service? There's a Facebook group for that. "There's just so many people affected by this, being out of work. And so I felt like, the...

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Don’t Risk Your Health by Attending Harvard Block Sale: Soria

City Supplies COVID-19 Masks for Saturday’s Harvard Block Sale

Fresno Juneteenth Rally Is Tonight at Cultural Arts District Park

Fresno Juneteenth Rally Will Be Friday at Cultural Arts District Park

‘Happy’ Customers Stream Back to Fashion Fair

Big and Small, Local Gyms Prepping to Reopen Doors

Insta-Help Now Available to Struggling Small Businesses Through Instagram

Fresno State’s Vintage Days Goes Virtual Starting Friday

Here’s a List of Restaurants That Offer Delivery in Fresno and Clovis