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Tulare County Library Offers Three 'Before I Die' Programs
Tulare County Library, along with the California Center for the Book, will present "Before I Die," a Book to Action program series, at the Visalia Branch Library. The series is... — Updated 5/28/2019
Is the San Diego Comic-Con Senior-Friendly?
The San Diego Comic-Con attracts more than 170,000 pop culture fans annually, but is it senior-friendly? This 63-year-old writer enjoys attending the event each year but when I was... — Updated 10/9/2017
Puzzle Time
COMIC STRIPS OF THE 50S AND 60S Fill in the blanks of the names of these comic strips that were popular in the 50s and 60s: 1. A _ _ y C _ _ p 2. B _ _ t _ _ B _ _ l _ _ 3. B _ _ n _ _ e 4. B _ _ n _ _ S _ _ r _ 5. M _ _ m _ _ u _... — Updated 10/9/2017
New 'Little Big Shots' TV Show Celebrates Extraordinary Seniors
"Little Big Shots: Forever Young" premiered on Wednesday, June 21 with five amazing young-at-heart seniors and a special guest appearance by Betty White. The one-hour show on NBC... — Updated 10/9/2017
Rawhide to Name 2017 'Belle of the Ballpark' on Mother's Day
On Mother's Day, May 14, the Visalia Rawhide will announce the 2017 "Belle of the Ballpark" at its game against the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes at Recreation Ballpark, 300 N. Giddings... — Updated 7/26/2017
Blood, Sweat & Tears to Headline Hands in the Community Fundraiser
Hands in the Community will bring legendary performers Blood, Sweat & Tears to the Visalia Fox Theatre for a benefit performance at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 15. Over the years, the... — Updated 7/26/2017
Meet G-POP from Kochi-ke ALL STARS
G-POP from Kochi-ke ALL STARS is similar to a lot of American boy bands, except that this group is made up of five Japanese men with an average age of 68. The group, which formed... — Updated 7/26/2017
'Going in Style' Remake Hits Theaters (and a Bank too)
Oscar winners Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin team up as lifelong buddies Willie, Joe and Al, who decide to buck retirement and step off the straight-and-narrow for... — Updated 7/26/2017
Puzzle Time for Fifties Fans & Sixties Savorers
Fill in the blanks: 1. Rear W _ _ _ _ _ 2. S _ _ _ e 3. A _ _ _ _ _ _ of a Murder 4. G _ a _ _ 5. S _ _ _ _ _ a Singers of the Sixties Find the last names of the singers of these... — Updated 2/27/2017
Top Hollywood Films Show Disrespect for Seniors
New research finds that characters aged 60 and over continue to be under and misrepresented in Hollywood's most critically acclaimed films. Findings were uncovered through an... — Updated 2/27/2017
NBC Announces Renewal of 'Better Late Than Never'
"Better Late Than Never," a show about four seniors visiting exotic locations around the world, will return for a second season. The show was the top new series introduced by the... — Updated 10/27/2016
Arcadia Publishing Releases New 'Visalia' Book by Terry Ommen
When the first settlers arrived in what is now Visalia in the fall of 1852, they found a lush river delta in the midst of an oak forest at the base of the Sierra Nevada. The soil... — Updated 8/28/2016
Seniors Showcase Creativity at San Diego Comic-Con
The San Diego Comic-Con, the annual event that attracts more than 100,000 comic book collectors, movie and television show fans each summer, is not just for young people. If you... — Updated 8/28/2016
Johnny Rivers to Headline Hands in the Community Benefit Concert
Johnny Rivers, whose 17 gold records and 29 chart hits include "Memphis," "Mountain of Love," "Midnight Special," "Secret Agent Man," "Poor Side of Town" and "Summer Rain," is... — Updated 1/22/2016
Stories Wanted for 'Memorable Fox Moments'
Co-Executive Directors Erin Olm-Shipman and Matthew Spindler are on a quest for the story that best represents the theme for the Visalia Fox Theatre’s 85th anniversary celebration and fundraiser on Friday, May 8. “We’re parti... — Updated 4/22/2015
Hawaiian Luau, Car Show for Senior Day in the Park
Visalia's Mooney Grove will be the site of a Hawaiian luau on May 16 when more than 700 seniors, their families and caregivers are expected to attend the 45th annual Senior Day in the Park. Organized by the Kings-Tulare Area... — Updated 8/21/2014
Springtime Brings Music to the South Valley
Traditionally spring brings the fragrance of blossoms and the beauty of flowers, but in the South Valley it is also a time when a lot of music fills the air. April Jazz In April, jazz returns to Three Rivers with the 41st annual... — Updated 8/21/2014
Where to Look for Celebrations and Fireworks This 4th of July
Porterville July 4th events come early to Porterville this year when the town celebrates Freedom Fest on Saturday, June 28 from 5 to 9:30 at the Porterville Sports Complex. There will be a beer garden and vendor booths for adults.... — Updated 8/21/2014
Classic Car Show slated at Westgate Gardens
It's time to break out the car wax and elbow grease to put a shine on your classic car! Westgate Gardens Care Center will host its second annual classic car show on Saturday,... — Updated 8/21/2014
Win Tickets to Bounty of the County
The Bounty of the County happens Sept 20 and you could win a pair of tickets! Just log on to our website, www.TheGoodLifeSV.com, click on the banner that says “Enter and Win!” to sign up for a free online subscription to our pap... — Updated 8/21/2014
Handweavers Host 35th Annual Show and Sale
“Harvest of the Handwovens” is the theme of the 35th annual Show and Sale, hosted by the Handweavers of the Valley on October 25 at the Exeter Veterans Memorial Building. Starting at 10 a.m., the show will feature wearable art... — Updated 8/21/2014
Tulare Couple Gets Hooked On Gourd Art
Five years ago, Rosemary Catron opened the morning paper and saw a photo of a woman holding a gourd. The featured article described things that could be done with gourds and Catron... — Updated 4/7/2014