Re-opening remains on hold for a little longer. From the Executive Director and Chief Curator Dear FAM-ily, The week of March 15, 2021 marked FAM being closed due to COVID-19 for one whole year (except for a few weeks in October 2020). Thanks to all of you who care about our Museum, we are as vital as ever, and we ...
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Stars and Stripes Real Estate Partners With Side
Aiming to Grow a Prominent Brand and Expand Its Service, Stars and Stripes Real Estate announced its partnership with Side, the only real estate technology company that exclusively partners with high-performing agents, teams, and independent brokerages to transform them into market-leading boutique brands and businesses. Stars and Stripes Real Estate recently announced its partnership with Side, the only real estate ...
Read More »Small Business Fairness Act
SACRAMENTO – The Small Business Fairness Act (SB 430), introduced by Senator Andreas Borgeas (R–Fresno), was approved by the Senate Business and Professions Committee with a 12-0 vote. The Small Business Fairness Act is part of Senator Borgeas’ Economic Recovery Package, which includes SB 74 and SB 265. Senate Bill 430 requires state agencies to work with small businesses and ...
Read More »Event to Benefit Small Business
MADERA COUNTY MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES – District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler and the Madera County Mountain Community Chambers will be sponsoring and event to assist local small business owners who have been effected by COVID-19. Join Supervisor Wheeler and the Small Business Administration (SBA) via zoom on Thursday March 25th, 2021 at noon to learn more about SBA programs to assist ...
Read More »Small Business Fairness Act SB430
SACRAMENTO – The Small Business Fairness Act (SB 430), introduced by Senator Andreas Borgeas (R–Fresno), was approved by the Senate Governmental Organization Committee. The Small Business Fairness Act is part of Senator Borgeas’ Economic Recovery Package, which includes SB 74 and SB 265. Senate Bill 430 requires state agencies to work with small businesses and establish policies to waive or ...
Read More »Gift Cards Are an Increasingly Popular Tool for Scammers, BBB Study Finds
FRESNO — Gift cards have become a multibillion-dollar industry, a gift that always fits and stands up to social distancing. Worldwide, consumers spent billions on gift cards last year. However, that total comes with an asterisk — it includes the gift cards on which scammers increasingly rely to extract payment from their victims. An in-depth investigative study by Better Business ...
Read More »Supervisor Wheeler: Town Hall Meeting
NORTH FORK – District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler will once again conduct his Town Hall meeting virtually on Thursday March 4th. Join Supervisor Wheeler from 6pm to 8pm via zoom: https://fb.me/e/29Uab49rT Supervisor Wheeler will be holding a job fair prior to the Town Hall. See story here: https://sierranewsonline.com/supervisor-wheeler-holding-virtual-job-fair/ Along with Wheeler and Chief of Staff Bobby Macaulay, present will be County Staff ...
Read More »Supervisor Wheeler Holding Virtual Job Fair
Join the Job Fair to See who is hiring in Madera County. NORTH FORK – District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler is holding a virtual job fair on Thursday March 4th. Join us from 4 pm to 6 pm on zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3266901235. Meeting ID: 326 690 1235 To dial in: 1 (669) 900-9128 There will be representatives from many companies and industries ...
Read More »North Fork Rancheria To Open State-of-the-Art Auto Repair Shop
NORTH FORK – During a time when the region has been impacted by the COVID 19 pandemic and devastating Creek Fire, a new business blossoms in the foothills of Madera County. In a continued effort to promote economic development for its tribal citizens and community, the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians of California (NFR or ‘Tribe’) is announcing plans ...
Read More »Members Only Event Coming Up at the Fresno Art Museum
On Thursday, Feb. 4, at noon, the Fresno Art Museum will bring you to the Michigan studio of Bonnie Peterson, the fiber artist featured in the current exhibition Another Glorious Sierra Day. Click here to register. Bonnie Peterson is a textile artist investigating environmental and social issues. Recently, she worked with scientists studying fire ecology, atmospheric science, and lake chemistry ...
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