The French macaron cookie -- not to be confused with the American coconut macaroon -- is one of those trends hitting Fresno a little later than other cities. The trendy sandwich cookie is crispy, chewy and creamy all at the same and comes in a variety ... »
No one mentioned tennis. That's a shame. Because whenever I hear the name "Steve Pepper," I think of tennis. But this was a memorial service for Steve at Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater in Fresno's Tower District, the same theater where Steve performed in... »
This article is brought to by our sponsors Valley Justice and Fresno Felony LawyerHello from us at Fresno Urban, we have been absent for a couple of weeks however the readers of Fresno Urban have been on our minds. We hope that everyone had a great hol... »
I first suspected knitting wasn't the granny hobby it used to be when a few 20- and 30-something friends became diehards. That sparked Sunday's business centerpiece "Knitting businesses thrive in Fresno area." Knitting has changed since the days when m... »
The new Tower Sports Club quietly opened over the holidays. The bar, at 1294 Wishon Ave. in the Tower District, is a cross between a sports bar and a country club. Comfy armchairs, table lamps and gold-framed pictures give it that "sit back and stay a ... »
Andreas Borgeas' early exit from the Fresno City Council at the end of next year has created an opportunity for political hopefuls who live in the city's northwest. Two have taken up the challenge. More are likely to follow. The latest to enter the Dis... »
Large historic houses line Van Ness Avenue in Fresno's Lowell Neighborhood, but there's a group of new homes making a statement. Granville's 330 N. Van Ness Cottages, located on Van Ness Avenue before the onramp to Highway 180, has transformed a vacant... »
Moving to a brand new apartment with loads of extras and solar power is a dream many people would like to have come true. A grand opening ceremony has been held for the Van Ness Cottages. The local builder responsible for the apartments chose to build ... »
