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Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Good morning, Fresno. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents across Fresno, Tulare, Merced and Madera counties can pick up free sandbags for storm protection but must bring their own shovels to fill them, and each site has specific hours and conditions. ABC30
- ➤ My Homies Kitchen, a nonprofit restaurant steeped in Indigenous food traditions, is asking Fresno residents to volunteer to distribute free produce every Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at 2467 S. Elm Ave—this effort helps improve food access for local families. KMPH
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers in Clovis launched a sports design team on November 14 that includes former NFL players David and Derek Carr as design partners to bring athlete-focused input to high-performance facility projects—aimed at enhancing safety and community sports programs. The Carr brothers said the collaboration aligns with their mission to help local athletes develop their skills. The Business Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The PM Lounge in Fresno held its inaugural event on November 13 with basketball icon Shaq deejaying as DJ Diesel—mixing classic and modern hits—and celebrity singer Michael Huntley performing for fans. Owners said the club offered Michelin-level food and a red-carpet atmosphere and plans more exclusive shows for members. GV Wire
- ➤ Fresno State University Theatre is reviving the musical Godspell at the John W. Wright Theatre on campus from Nov. 14 to 25—performances run at 7:30 p.m. on select evenings and 2 p.m. on Nov. 16. Tickets cost $23 for general admission, $21 for faculty, staff, alumni and military, and $5 for students. The Collegian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help finding next of kin for 86-year-old Raymond Martin—whose family has not been located—after he died at a Fresno nursing home. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the coroner’s office at (559) 600-3400. KMPH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Fresno caregivers often feel stress from balancing work and care for loved ones, and local doctors advise planning breaks and joining support groups to ease burnout. One caregiver found relief at the Valley Caregiver Resource Center’s OASIS Adult Day Program — a service that offers safe care and socialization — and experts say this support is key to maintaining mental health. ABC30
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fresno State’s defense—led by DB Simeon Harris with his ‘no panic’ message—is keeping the Bulldogs in the Mountain West title race as they prepare for today's 7:30 p.m. game against Wyoming at Valley Children’s Stadium. Returning defensive lineman Deijon Laffitte, who recovered from an MCL sprain, will help set the tone on the field. GV Wire
- ➤ Coach Ryan and Coach Jenna lead Fresno State women's basketball—using their long-distance start to create a unique coaching bond that blends different strategies. They work closely each day to guide the Bulldogs forward with shared commitment. ABC30
- ➤ High school teams competed in Friday Night Football playoff games on November 14 in the Central Valley with games scheduled at 7 p.m. Teams from Fresno, Reedley, Bakersfield, and Clovis played in the second round—marking key matchups in the local playoff series. ABC30
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The Jins Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Strummer's Bar & Grill — Under 21 includes admission ticket + complimentary water — Experience the electrifying energy and unique sound of The Jins as they perform their indie rock hits.
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Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Basketball
6-8 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Premium parking available — Catch an exciting college basketball matchup in Fresno.
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The Big Tell Showcase
7-11:30 p.m. — Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Celebrate Central Valley's stories through captivating local documentaries.
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Fresno State Bulldogs Men's Basketball vs. University of New Orleans
6-8 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting basketball clash as the Bulldogs take on the Privateers.
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MANA Concert
8:30-10:30 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Latin rock legends MANÁ live in Fresno.
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Hoover High Class of 2005 20th Reunion
6-10 p.m. — LOCKED IN — Tickets available — Celebrate two decades of memories with music, food, and fun from the 2000s.
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Emily Marie Lopez Junior Student Recital
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Wahlberg Recital Hall — Tickets available online — Experience the vocal talents of junior student Emily Marie Lopez in a delightful recital.
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Fresno State Jazz Festival Night Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Concert Hall — $15-$25 — Experience a night of captivating jazz featuring Anna Webber and Angela Morris with The Fresno State Jazz Orchestra.
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SAVE FERRIS Happy Skalidaze Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Strummer's Bar & Grill — Tickets starting at $31.83 — Experience the high-octane ska sounds of Save Ferris in Fresno.
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A LONDON SYMPHONY featuring the Fresno State Symphony Orchestra
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Concert Hall — $15.00 - $25.00 — Experience timeless classics from Beethoven and Dvořák alongside Vaughan Williams' epic London Symphony.
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