Articles

To Be or Not to Be, Legal

CannabisJanuary 2, 2019

By Will Freeney | memo247365@gmail.com A short history: on November 8, 2016, Proposition 64 (The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act) was passed by a majority of California’s voters. It immediately became…

Fresno: The New Hot Spot for Stand-Up Comedy

Arts & EntertainmentJanuary 2, 2019

Article & Photos by Steven Sanchez | stevenmychal@yahoo.com When you think of hot-spots for comedic entertainment, certain cities come to mind - Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, places have long-standing reputations for springing consistent comedic…

Down to the Roots

CommunityJanuary 2, 2019

By Don Priest | kfsrbluesdog@gmail.com There’s a line in a Koko Taylor tune that goes, “Hey Everybody, have you heard the news?” Obviously, the late, great Queen of the Blues wasn’t singing about 90.7 KFSR,…

Blazefest: From Ashes to New

MusicDecember 4, 2018

Article & Photos by Steven Sanchez | stevenmychal@yahoo.com From Ashes to New, Bad Wolves, Five Finger Death Punch, and Breaking Benjamin all on the same bill together! That’s a metalhead’s fantasy. It was a reality…

Fresno Collect-A-Con on December 9

EventsDecember 3, 2018

by Lisa Talley | lisa@fresnoflyer.com A signed poster of Iron Man by the late, great Stan Lee. A 1984 Topps Dan Marino rookie card. If you’re a collector, you know what these are potentially worth…

The American Legion Post 509

CommunityDecember 3, 2018

The Fresno Federal 509 Family is an active chapter of the American Legion, a non-profit organization, that seeks to serve the needs of the community’s veterans and their family. As it states on their website,…

The Water Lantern Festival

CommunityNovember 5, 2018

By Will Freeney | memo247365@gmail.com Here it is, November. Fall is underway. Leaves have fallen and seasonal holiday merchandise has been placed on the shelves. If you enjoy dressing up for Halloween or decorating the…