AJ Rassamni and his fellow dog-lovers wanted to do something nice for the dog park at Todd Beamer Park in northeast Fresno where a lack of TLC and of water has created sandy, dusty conditions and spotty grass at the fenced site. So when one volunteer offered to provide artificial...
It Could Be a Year Before Popular Tower Italian Restaurant Reopens
The owner of Oggi Cosi Si Mangia awaits the report from his insurance company, but based on the fire damage, it could be a year before he reopens the restaurant. Louie Maglieri, the restaurant's owner, got the call at 7:12 a.m. Thursday morning from his alarm company that motion had...
It Could Be a Year Before Popular Tower Italian Restaurant Reopens
The owner of Oggi Cosi Si Mangia awaits the report from his insurance company, but based on the fire damage, it could be a year before he reopens the restaurant. Louie Maglieri, the restaurant's owner, got the call at 7:12 a.m. Thursday morning from his alarm company that motion had...
Veterans Boulevard Opening Shows ‘Why We Need a New Measure C’
Under the backdrop of a giant American flag and the pomp and circumstance of a Fresno road 40 years in the making, several politicians made the case for renewing a transportation tax measure. The city held a ribbon cutting for Veterans Boulevard on Monday, which will be fully open by...
Veterans Boulevard Opening Shows ‘Why We Need a New Measure C’
Under the backdrop of a giant American flag and the pomp and circumstance of a Fresno road 40 years in the making, several politicians made the case for renewing a transportation tax measure. The city held a ribbon cutting for Veterans Boulevard on Monday, which will be fully open by...
United Nations: Gaza Is a ‘Graveyard for Thousands of Children’
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has resulted in the death of thousands of children, according to officials in the region. Meanwhile, the Israeli military maintains that it takes all possible precautions to prevent civilian casualties. But the reality on the ground paints a grim picture, with children like 9-year-old Khaled...
United Nations: Gaza Is a ‘Graveyard for Thousands of Children’
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has resulted in the death of thousands of children, according to officials in the region. Meanwhile, the Israeli military maintains that it takes all possible precautions to prevent civilian casualties. But the reality on the ground paints a grim picture, with children like 9-year-old Khaled...
Veterans Boulevard: How Fresno’s 40-Year-Long Dream Road Beat the Odds
Four decades in the making and at a cost of nearly $140 million, Fresno's Veterans Boulevard is finally a reality. The long-awaited northwest Fresno project was first mentioned in city planning documents in 1984. It took another 20 years before city and county leaders made serious efforts to act on...
Veterans Boulevard: How Fresno’s 40-Year-Long Dream Road Beat the Odds
Four decades in the making and at a cost of nearly $140 million, Fresno's Veterans Boulevard is finally a reality. The long-awaited northwest Fresno project was first mentioned in city planning documents in 1984. It took another 20 years before city and county leaders made serious efforts to act on...
Mobile Home Park Closure Halted. Chavez Floats Eminent Domain Proposal.
In a 6-0 decision, the Fresno City Council on Thursday rejected a plan to close a northside mobile home park. And, at least one council member expressed interest in the city taking ownership of the property. But even as the city has stopped the sale of the park, evictions there...