For a week, Sept. 29 to Oct. 5, the Central Coast played host to 30 surfers, most of whom aren’t normally a part of the local scene. With 15...
READ MOREJacqueline Frederick: Ensuring everyone has access to justice
by Susan Stewart | Nov 1, 2019 | Community, Nonprofit, People, San Luis Obispo
“…And justice for all.” Since first grade, Americans have pledged their allegiance to a country that makes that promise. Yet, as...
READ MOREWine Country Theatre: Cynthia Anthony, Founder
by Deborah Cash | Nov 1, 2019 | Atascadero, Community, Cover story, Nonprofit, Paso Robles, People, San Miguel, Templeton
Cynthia Anthony is a natural-born actress, the Founder of Wine Country Theatre, whose demeanor exudes the essence of those who are perfectly at...
READ MOREBehind the Badge: Thankfulness
by Ian Parkinson | Nov 1, 2019 | Community, Nonprofit, San Luis Obispo
It’s November on the Central Coast and that means the nights are a little cooler, football is on TV, and the holiday season is starting...
READ MOREBehind the Badge: SMARTWATER–Fighting crime in our agricultural and rural areas
by Ian Parkinson | Oct 1, 2019 | Community, Nonprofit, San Luis Obispo
Agriculture is such a big part of San Luis Obispo County. And it just keeps growing. Last year, for instance, agriculture became a...
READ MOREAcademic success through the arts
by Dr. James J. Brescia | Aug 1, 2019 | Arroyo Grande, Atascadero, Avila Beach, Cambria, Cayucos, Community, Grover Beach, Los Osos, Morro Bay, Nipomo, Nonprofit, Paso Robles, Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo, San Miguel, San Simeon, Santa Margarita, Santa Maria, Templeton
THE NEW YORK TIMES RECENTLY RAN A STORY ABOUT Betty Smith’s 1943 autobiographical novel, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, detailing her impoverished...
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