Click on the video above to learn about the programs and amenities that will be featured in Fresno’s first citywide senior center.

City officials and the developer provided details at the groundbreaking Tuesday morning.

“This is a big day for Fresno,” said Mayor Jerry Dyer. “Our senior community was asking for a place where they can connect, stay active, and enjoy life to the fullest — and we listened. This center will be a vibrant hub for wellness, learning, socializing, and will serve seniors from every corner of our city.”

Builder Jake Lingo of Integrated Community Development drew the loudest cheers when he said, “This center had to make Fresno proud and, yes, it had to outshine and be bigger and better than Clovis’s.”

To which Dyer said, “Amen.”

The $41.7 million facility is expe

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