Whether because of genius or coincidence, Jerry Shandrew opened his new pizza joint October 15, the same day Tulare Regional Medical Center roared back to life. And conveniently located right around the corner, the general public and hospital staff now have a new delicious option for dinner or lunch. Business has been good, with a […]
Visalia City Council met with members of the Homeless Task Force and approved $10,000 in emergency funds towards a temporary winter homeless shelter. The shelter will be located at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 120 N. Hall St., and is expected to be up and running before the Valley sees freezing temperatures around the second week […]
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors has unanimously supported the Sequoia Gateway Commerce Center, a project proposed for the southeast corner of Caldwell Avenue and Highway 99. On a motion from Supervisor Amy Shuklian, and a second by Supervisor Pete Vander Poel, the board voted in favor of the project, which has been in the […]
In a surprising political upset, recalled councilman Francisco Ramirez defeated Diane Sharp for the Area D council seat which encompasses central and south Hanford. In a recent election update, Ramirez is ahead by just 65 votes in the November 6 contest according to the Kings County Registrar of Voters on November 19. Although the department […]
Escanaba in Da Moonlight, running for three weekends at the Ice House Theatre at Race and Santa Fe in Visalia starting November 16, is a farce depicting the extreme measures to which an individual may go to force fate to give him his desire. Reuben Soady has never bagged a buck. To his chagrin, his […]
In December 2018, Arts Visalia is pleased to host the annual Holiday Show & Sale which officially starts November 21st just before Thanksgiving and Black Friday shopping. The Holiday Show & Sale extends the small gift shop space to fill our large exhibition space. Come and shop your holiday list early from a variety of […]
Come and enjoy the music, warmth and hospitality of the holidays with the Redwood Ranger Band and Color Guard Saturday December 1, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This inspiring event is a tour of 5 magnificent homes decorated for the holidays! Come and find new ideas to take back to your home. Twinkling lights, live […]
Generosity and grandeur are combined as the Visalia Chamber of Commerce presents the 38th Annual Christmas Tree Auction Holiday Affair set to kick off Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Visalia Convention Center. The Annual Christmas Tree Auction raises money and awareness for non-profit organizations impacting Visalia. More than four million dollars has been raised […]
The trustees and friends of the Tulare Hospital Foundation are celebrating 30 years of Festival of Trees, “a Woodland Christmas” holiday gala on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the Tulare Veterans Memorial Building. During the evening, several beautiful artificial Christmas trees in different themes will be on display and auctioned at the end of the […]
Jasmine, the princess we met over 25 years ago in Disney’s 1992 Academy Award-winning film Aladdin, continues to inspire young women today. Allison Martin of El Diamante High School, who will play the independent princess in the upcoming Theatre Company production of Aladdin Jr., said that she appreciates the character. “She’s definitely a strong and […]