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Opinion by Marek Warszawski: “The relentlessness of city crews and volunteers is starting to pay off.”

If you were out and about in Fresno Saturday and it seemed a little cleaner, you can thank the volunteers from the Mayor's Community Cleanup Day.

A teen from Fresno, aiming to become an Eagle Scout, tackled a public project to give back to his ...

23 May 2021 A 17-year-old named Christian Juvet has been working hard on restoring a huge concrete American flag at a local park in California to complete his Eagle Scout project. He said the concrete flag memorial was in “disarray, had graffiti on it, skid marks, all sorts of dirt and gunk on it,” according to Fox News. “I did some research and found out the historic significance of it and that it was actually made during World War II to honor veterans,” Juvet told the outlet on Satur...

The flag is a replica of an original that was retired in 2003 and covered 5,000 square feet In the months leading up to Memorial Day, 17-year-old Christian Juvet decided to restore a massive concrete American flag in his local California park for his Eagle Scout project.  Juvet said he noticed that the concrete flag memorial was in "disarray, had graffiti on it, skid marks, all sorts of dirt and gunk on it."  "I did some research and found out the historic significance of it and that it was a...

Heres why Mayor Jerry Dyer makes $420K -- and what hes paying his top staff in mayors office Fresno Bee 3/9/2021 Brianna Calix, The Fresno Bee Mar. 9—Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer is on track to earn nearly $420,000 this year by simultaneously collecting his retirement benefits from his nearly 40 years working for the Fresno Police Department in addition to his mayors salary. Dyer receives over $24,000 a month in retirement benefits. He retired as police chief in 2019 after 18 yea...

City of Fresno launches new initiative to keep streets clean KFSN Share: The city is celebrating the launch of its "Beautify Fresno" department. The program is focused on cleaning up trash-filled areas and bringing residents together to improve the quality of their neighborhoods. Organizers say clean-up events are just the beginning of what the department could do for the city. "Through the department of "Beautify Fresno," we can focus those efforts to set up those programs like adopt a park, a...