Want to spruce up Fresno and meet people who also take pride in our city? Keep Fresno Beautiful can put you to work Saturday along the McKenzie Trail in southeast Fresno on Saturday. Planting 180 Trees City landscape crews are teaming with Tree Fresno and community volunteers to plant 180...
MLK Jr.'s Legacy Inspires a Day of Service in Fresno
On the 25th anniversary of the first day of service celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy, scores of Fresno residents turned out to support their community. For example, Mayor Lee Brand's Keep Fresno Beautiful campaign benefited from 125 volunteers who made downtown and other locations sparkle Monday. "We're...
Brand's New Initiative Would Take Out the Trash
Mayor Lee Brand wants to take out the trash. Speaking Wednesday to nearly 900 people at his State of the City address at the convention center, Brand announced an initiative he called Keep Fresno Beautiful. As the name implies, the goal is to pick up trash in and around the...