Current Issue: June 2021
Reflections of Visalia: Harry Graeter — Visalia’s Candy Man
Text and photos submitted by Terry L. Ommen
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arry and Ella Graeter came to Visalia in 1900, the same year that they were married in San Francisco. Exactly what brought...
Faces and Places: Experience Visalia, drink in hand
Photos by JJ Fry
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n May 13th, 2021, people gathered to experience downtown Visalia and all its offerings while surrounded with live music and glasses of vino in hand. This...
Influencer Q&A: A Look Inside Topograph
Interview by aaron collins
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eriodically, Lifestyle Magazine interviews regional influencers. This month, longtime contributor Aaron Collins sat down with Eric Riley, co-founder of the newly branded marketing agency Topograph (formerly...
NEWS ON WRITING, BOOKS + THE WORLD OF PUBLISHING – June 2021
Text by Diane Slocum
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As June slides us into summer and it’s time for some fun and relaxing reading, what could be more appropriate than a story that combines romance...
Gardening: Begonias Keep Blooming
By Michelle Le Strange, UCCE Master Gardener Advisor, Emeritus
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f you are looking for a constant display of color throughout most of our growing season, consider begonias. The begonia family...
Tech: Avoid Being a Parental Control Freak
Text By C. Scott Wyatt
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rusting our daughters matters to my wife and me. Susan and I want the girls to feel confident and secure that we will believe what...
Next Gen: Two Fathers’ Lessons to their Sons
Text by Cheryl Dieter | Photos by Aimee Sa
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ver the years, the father-son dynamic has been explored in some of Hollywood’s most memorable movies. From It’s a Wonderful Life...
From the Editor – June 2021
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his past weekend, I was sitting in the barn surrounded by my newest adventure — raising chickens (23 of them, to be exact), and it dawned on me that...
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