Porterville nonprofit awarded national grant to help families affected by dementia

Valley Adult Day Services, a Porterville-based nonprofit organization, has been awarded a national grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) to create Mobile Memory Cafés which will bring dementia-friendly programming and caregiver support directly into underserved and rural areas of Tulare County. Designed for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers, the Mobile Memory […]

Visalia non-profit fighting homelessness hosts sixth annual Summer Soiree

Salt + Light will host its 6th Annual Summer Soirée, Sahara Nights, on Saturday, August 22, at the Tulare Veterans Memorial Building. The annual fundraising event brings together community members, local businesses, supporters and partners for an evening celebrating the power of community and the transformational impact of giving someone a place to belong. The […]

Westlands Water District responds to updated Central Valley Project allocation

Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced a 3 percent allocation increase for Westlands Water District (District) and other south-of-Delta Central Valley Project irrigation water service and repayment contractors In response, Allison Febbo, General Manager of Westlands Water District, issued the following statement: “We appreciate this increased allocation and want to acknowledge the hard work the […]

Donna’s Calendar of Events!!!

Live Theater The Kings Players present “The Mousetrap,” Agatha Christie’s famous thriller about people trapped in a snowstorm getting killed one after another, from Aug. 14-30. Temple Theater, 514 Visalia St., Hanford. 559 584-7241 or www.kingsplayers.org Lindsay Community Theater presents their annual Shakespeare in the Park, “The Merry Wives of Windsor,” a farce about Falstaff […]