Historical Perspective: Bustling Fulton Street

Before there was a Fulton Mall, Fresno's main commercial thoroughfare was Fulton Street, and for decades it bustled with business and traffic.

Café a bright spot in west Valley community

The roomy coffeehouse is replete with the usual trappings: expensive espresso maker, oversized sofas, enticing pastries, a customer in artfully torn jeans typing on her BlackBerry.

Another comedy show to look forward to ...

We gave you a nice rundown of upcoming comedy shows earlier in the week, and now we got another one. 'Tis the season to laugh, apparently. The guys at Cloud 9 Productions pass along word that they've booked a...read more »

Turning kids on to the cello

My faithful classical-music-in-schools-zealot correspondent, Robert Bullwinkel, dropped me a note today about cellist Zuill Bailey, the guest soloist for this weekend's Fresno Philharmonic concerts -- I have a story in this morning's 7 section about the program -- and...read more »

To-do Tonight: Joan Tanner at the Fresno Art Museum

From our 7 Things to Do list: It's a long-standing tradition for the Fresno Art Museum's Council of 100 to designate a female artist of the year. The honor this time around goes to Joan Tanner, whose "as is:...read more »

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  • How important is tradition? Moms talk about holiday traditions past and present.

  • Fabulous fall table settingHop on over to CentralValleyMoms.com for your chance at a fall-themed table setting which includes a brocade runner, matching placemats, fig-scented potpourri and a natural-weave basket.

Our unending fascination with The End

Prophecies about the end of the world have been debated by scholars, theologians and religious leaders for a long time. But it’s not just them. Pop culture also has a fascination with end times.

Massage chairs offer a magic touch

Anne-Marie Kessler has a hard time sitting still -- except when she sinks down into the depths of her reclining massage chair.

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