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☀️ Good morning! It’s Tuesday, Sept. 3. This is Rob. The National Weather Service in Hanford issued a formal “heat advisory” this week, scheduled from 11 a.m. Wednesday through late Friday. After weeks of sub-100-degree temperatures, Fresno should see the heat climb to around 103 Wednesday through the rest of the work week. Overnight lows are only expected to drop to the low 70s.
🎥 Arte Americas is hosting a screening event for a film featuring Mexican actress and singer Maria Felix. Portraits will also be on display during the event from 5 to 8 pm on Thursday, Sept. 5.
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If approved, how should Fresno Unified spend Measure H’s $500 million? ‘There’s a lot of need’
Fresno Unified unveiled drafted plans for how they are planning to allocate November’s Measure H bond money, focusing on aging infrastructure and upgrading existing facilities. During the FUSD board meeting on Aug. 28, Paul Idsvoog, the chief operations and classified labor management officer, presented how Fresno Unified’s $500 million bond […]
‘We’re not doing enough.’ Fresno’s Coalition for Palestine hosts education forum
Over 140 Fresnans came together to learn about how they may be contributing to the violence against Gaza, how to get involved in community advocacy, and how to provide resources to Palestinians.
