Diva’s Delight: Prom dress trends dazzle this year
Pin ItOK, so maybe you don’t have an excuse to buy a prom dress because you aren’t a high school-aged girl. But c’mon, don’t tell me that you – like the Diva – are not drawn to the sparkling creations...
View ArticleDiva’s Dining: Plain awesome that The Planing Mill pizza place opened
Pin ItOK, so we just wrote about the Pi-Hole and how suddenly Main Street has become a mecca for pizzerias. But hello, we somehow overlooked the brand-new The Planing Mill Artisan Pizza, another new...
View ArticleDiva’s Delight: A fresh, young look for Visalia alley
Pin ItThe Diva may be treading in the territory of our wonderful Inspire blog, but let’s face it: when it happens downtown, it’s fair game! Last Friday, April 19, a gaggle of children – or is it a...
View ArticleDiva’s Diggin’: Finding out what the new signs are downtown
Pin ItSo, there have been a couple of new signs that have popped up in Downtown Visalia – one we hope is temporary and the other we hope is permanent! Let’s go in that order. First, the sign that many...
View ArticleDiva dishes: Visalia Towne Trolley changes things up
Changes are afoot with the Visalia Towne (yes, with an “e” for quaintness) Trolley service, according to a recent newsletter from the City of Visalia. If you don’t know what the Trolley looks like,...
View ArticleDiva’s Delight: Wilson’s Cyclery shop inhabited by coolness again
First it was a motorcycle and bicycle shop, founded in 1923 by Paul Wilson, just off on Main Street. Then, it became solely a bicycle shop, starting in 1953. Wilson’s Cyclery is 90-year-old Visalia...
View ArticleDiva dishes: Downtown Exeter filling empty space with frozen yogurt and clothes
There’s been some losses in downtown Exeter, but now the little town o’Americana and great boutiques is getting some gains. First loss: the Rocky Hill Ice Cream Parlor. It was, for awhile, the only...
View ArticleDiva dishes: Long-time Visalia boutique looking to sell
If you were a teenage girl in Visalia at some point over the past three decades, chances are you’ve at least tried on one of the sparkling creations at Claudia’s Closet in downtown Visalia on Main...
View ArticleDiva’s breaking news: Guess who the Candy Cane Lane Parade grand marshal is...
It may be a tad early to be thinking about Christmas, but there’s got to be a few already going there mentally what with the 100+ degree weather hitting Tulare County. So, thinking ahead, the Diva got...
View ArticleDiva dishes: Downtown Visalia landmark business to close
Sad news came from Annie Silva, co-owner of Surplus City in Visalia today: the 54-year-old store with something for everyone is closing down Jan. 2, 2014. “We’re ready. There’s been so many changes, so...
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