Tranquillity
Tranquillity, CA · Arts & Culture
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‘This is the magical part.’ How historians are uncovering the mystery behind Valley 7UP signs
MERCED, Calif. — It was a bustling afternoon in the heart of downtown Merced, and Kern County historian Mike McCoy craned his neck to stare up at a billboard with faded red paint and neon casings. The billboard is advertising the soda brand 7UP. It features the decades-old slogans...
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Come Hungry: Fresno Greek Fest Is Back With New Food, Live Music and Plenty of Yia Mas
Fresno Greek Fest is back for its 64th year, and this one comes with new food, live music, dancing, family fun and a Greek-inspired beer brewed right here in Fresno. There are some Fresno weekends when the only responsible thing to do is show up hungry. This is one of...
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You can now send mail to Jack Skellington through this Central California portal
TULARE, Calif. ( ) – Jack Skellington fans can now send letters directly to the Pumpkin King himself. The Tulare Parks and Recreation Department has created a “portal” to Halloween Land so fans can communicate with Skellington. “Jack Skellington wants to hear from his fans this Halloween!...
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Encore Goes Green with Little Shop of Horrors
Skid Row comes to Tulare as Encore Theatre Company mounts an innovative and exciting new production of the award-winning musical Little Shop of Horrors. Featuring a stellar cast, catchy music, and amazing effects, Little Shop of Horrors is a deviously delicious, sci-fi horror comedy musical about a meek floral assistant who finds success and romance with the help of a mysterious, R&B-singing carnivorous plant named Audrey II. Set to a Motown-style score, this cult classic explores the high price of fame as the plant’s appetite grows from drops of blood to global domination.
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Redwood’s Girls Varsity Golf: A Team Beyond the Green
With every swing, putt and practice, Redwood’s Girls Varsity Golf team is working toward one goal. Making it to Valley Championships. As golf season is in progress, Redwood High School’s girls Varsity Golf team is stepping onto the course with one goal in mind. To compete, improve, and make the most out of their season.
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List of Hispanic Heritage Month events in the Central Valley
Here is a list of Hispanic Heritage Month events happening throughout the Central Valley. DATE: Friday, September 18 EVENT : Noche De Baile TIME: 5-7PM ADDRESS : Clovis Community College INFORMATION : Get ready for a vibrant evening of music, dancing, and celebration! There will also be food trucks, in partnership with Fresno Street Eats. DATE: Sunday, September 20 EVENT : Fiestas Patrias 2026 TIME: 11AM-7PM ADDRESS : Mariposa Plaza, Downtown Fresno INFORMATION : Celebrate Hispanic heritage, culture, and community at Fiestas Patrias 2026 on Sunday, September 20 in Downtown Fresno! Enjoy a festive parade, live performances, delicious food, cultural programming, vendors, and activities for the entire family. DATE: Thursday, September 24 EVENT : 1st Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration TIME: 5:30PM-9:30PM ADDRESS : 3950 N Cedar Ave INFORMATION : Mark your calendars! The Fresno County Republican National Hispanic Assembly is proud to announce our 1st Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. We're looking forward to bringing our community together for an evening of connection, celebration, and fun. Ticket information and sponsorship opportunities will be announced soon. In the meantime, share this post with friends and family so they can stay tuned for the ticket announcement. We can't wait to celebrate
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Fresno State concludes Branch Law Firm/McGuire Invitational
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Fresno State women’s golf team finished the Branch Law Firm/McGuire Invitational in 8th place, after posting a team score of 29-over 893 at New Mexico University Golf Course on Wednesday. Lara Goerlich led the Bulldogs in the tournament and tied for 20th place at 4-over, following a 1-under performance in the final round with six birdies. Ariya Soldwisch concluded her first tournament as a Bulldog at 5-over, as the junior finished tied for 25th place. Soldwisch wrapped up her tournament by shooting an even-par in the last round with three birdies Transfer Ivy Kim carded a…
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Merced artists push to pause $10,000 mural projects as council questions how budgets were set
This story was originally published by The Merced FOCUS. A push by Merced artists to pause two $10,000 mural projects revealed confusion over how the projects were shaped and what the city’s Arts and Culture Advisory Commission was asked to approve. Four members of Merced’s arts community spoke before...
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Regal Cinemas has surprises planned for Batman Day in the Central Valley
FRESNO, Calif. ( ) – Three Batman films will be shown at select Regal Cinemas theaters across the Central Valley starting on Friday. Regal Fresno River Park, Regal Manchester in Fresno, and Regal Hollywood in Merced are some of the theaters with confirmed showtimes. The days and showtimes are the same for the separate venues.
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Discovering Local: Reimer’s Candies & Ice Cream
You know the name. Now discover something more. There are some places where walking through the front door immediately changes your plans. Reimer’s Candies & Ice Cream in Oakhurst is one of them. Maybe you stopped for a scoop of ice cream. Then you saw the chocolates. Or perhaps...
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Join us at October ArtHop to talk about the legacy of freeways in Fresno’s historic neighborhoods
From Chinatown to Old Armenian Town to Germantown and the diverse communities of West Fresno, they all have stories. Before the 99 or 41 freeways were built, these neighborhoods were places of culture, history and belonging for communities banned from living in the housing tracts being built on the north side of town through a good part of the 20th century.