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CBD Smiles

OpinionJanuary 10, 2022

By I. smiley G. Calderón | smileygcalderon@gmail.com CBD is very popular nowadays - and it should be. It’s the federally legal phytocannabinoid with powerful and safe anti-inflammatory properties without unwanted psychoactive effects. But what does…

Local Gift Guide

CommunityDecember 14, 2021

By Dave Fountinelle | dave@fresnoflyer.com SIFU Skate Shop 707 N Fulton St, Fresno (559) 375-1613 facebook.com/SIFUSKATE | IG: @sifuskateshop “A skate shop by skaters for skaters!” is the tagline for SIFU Skate Shop. That genuine passion…

If You Build it, They Will Come and…

CommunityDecember 14, 2021

By Jaguar Bennett  | jaguarbennett@gmail.com In May, I chanced on a Twitter conversation between two giants of Fresno revitalization, great men whom I greatly admire. One great man shared his vision of improving Fresno’s quality…

Masks for Dummies pt. XVII

OpinionDecember 14, 2021

By I. smiley G. Calderón | smileygcalderon@gmail.com So, here we are, dear reader - the last month of another incredibly tough year. Can you believe that we’re finally in December? Are you ready to say…

An Idea Whose Time Has Come

The LatestNovember 10, 2021

By Dave Fountinelle  | dave@fresnoflyer.com Squaw Valley (which, in recognition of the harm this term represents, will be referred to as “S Valley”) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fresno County, about 30 miles east…

Those Poor, Persecuted Christians

CommunityNovember 10, 2021

By Jaguar Bennett  | jaguarbennett@gmail.com From the moment the Tower District community expressed opposition to his takeover of the Tower Theatre, Adventure Church Pastor Anthony Flores has claimed persecution. That his church is being persecuted…

Masks for Dummies pt. XVI

OpinionNovember 10, 2021

By I. smiley G. Calderón | smileygcalderon@gmail.com Dear reader, as the holidays usher in this special time of the year, let us not forget those taken into emergency rooms and intensive care units. Unfortunately, Covid…