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TONIGHT: the downtown peach party

The Masumoto family, known for their world famous peaches, will be releasing a cookbook on how to spice things up with the delicious fruit. To celebrate, they will be hosting various parties around town to meet peach fans and sell a few cookbooks along the way.  Tonight, they will be at Fresno Brewing Co. I'm not exactly here to help them...
  • Jun182013
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Friday downtown get down: Pharoahe Monch

Downtown Fresno has been the spot for really awesome and thoughtful hip hop. Tonight is definitely one of those nights you want to head out if you are a fan of such music. Pharoahe Month, best known for his 1999 single "Simon Says", will be at Fulton 55. He is touring in support of his new album P.T.S.D.  His opening act, Bravo, will...
  • Jun142013
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Wednesday night downtown get down

Not a newsflash:  Things are going on downtown.How does one find out about all of the different things going on?  We, along with our parent blog, Fresno Beehive, are here to help.So what is going on tonight?Well, over at Fulton 55, STFCKR is set to perfrom.  The Portland electro band are currently touring behind their new album...
  • Jun122013
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Q & A with artist Chris Fierro

Chris Fierro is this month's showcase artist at the Pacific Southwest Building.  He will be showing in The Vault at this Thursday's ArtHop.  We caught up with Chris to tell us a bit about what we can expect.Fresno Famous - Tell us how this show came about. Chris Fierro - The space really inspired nearly everything about...
  • Jun052013
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Sounds From Below: Occam's Razor

Note: this series of posts is intended to reflect and preserve Fresno's forgotten independent music from throughout the years. So if you happen to remember these bands and artists and want to get nostalgic, or if you are new to the music scene and finally can hear what the old jaded punk guys keep going on and on about, this is for you.There is...
  • Jun032013
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Obamacare: A good deal for me and you

Under Obamacare, my health insurance premium will go down by $50 a month for much better coverage. Enter your age, household size and income in the calculator and it will tell you how much your premium will be for what level of coverage you want: http://www.coveredca.com/calculating_the_cost.html  I’m 63 and now pay Kaiser $440 a month for...
  • May302013
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