Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of August.
Good morning, Fresno.
More than 1,000 volunteers cleaned Fresno’s parks, streets, and riverfront areas today during the sixth Citywide CleanUP Day.
They completed 65 cleanup projects at four hubs (Downtown, Central, Southeast, and West Fresno) and removed over 12,000 pounds of trash before an outdoor after-party with food, music, and kids' activities.
Project Survival Cat Haven will host Wine and Growlers to raise funds for its large cats on Saturday, Aug.
8 from 6 to 8 p.m. at its Dunlap facility (tickets: $60 for members, $80 for nonmembers).
Saturday saw triple-digit temperatures across the Valley with Merced and Los Banos at 101, Madera and Porterville at 102, and Fresno at 105; the forecast predicts similar heat for 10 more days which may strain energy bills & raise fire risk.
Joyce Kopari sews handmade stuffed animals and scrub caps for burn patients at Fresno’s Leon S.
Petersburg Center to provide comfort during recoveries (the items, made in Minnesota, remind patients that someone cares).
The Lowdown Drifters Live
8-11 p.m. — Fulton 55 — Tickets available — Experience gritty country-rock from The Lowdown Drifters, with special guests Blue Crown.
LOVERS AND FRIENDS - Throwback R&B & Hip Hop Night
10:00 p.m. — Strummer's Bar & Grill — Tickets Required — Groove to nostalgic R&B and hip hop tracks spun by a DJ.
The Altons with Thee Sinseers
7-8:30 p.m. — Tioga-Sequoia Beer Garden — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of electrifying R&B and soul music in a vibrant setting.
Thee Sacred Souls Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the smooth sounds of Thee Sacred Souls on their Constellation Tour.
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