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Pacific Wildlife Care faces record influx of starving seabirds
Kelley Boland has seen plenty of common murres during her years at Pacific Wildlife Care, but never anything like this. “This is the most common-murre pulse into the clinic that we’ve ever seen,” Boland, the nonprofit’s development coordinator, told New Times. “We saw a big pulse of common murres that’s sort of similar to this back in 2015, which was another El Niño year. But this is far beyond what we saw back then.”…
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Paso Robles voters to decide on $205 million school bond
When Paso Robles High School opened in 1980, it was built for 800 students. Today, more than 2,000 attend classes on a campus that has struggled to keep up with its growing enrollment. There’s no indoor cafeteria. The gymnasium can’t accommodate the entire student body, and some career training programs lack the specialized classrooms and equipment needed to prepare students for jobs in growing industries. Now, Paso Robles voters will decide whether to spend $205…
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There’s a new parody site around, and its sarcastic brand of satirical criticism is pointed directly at a certain segment of the Paso Robles community: Those in and around Chris Bausch,…
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San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden debuts inaugural Cake-a-Palooza fundraiser
More than 225 dessert enthusiasts descended upon the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden on Oct. 3, each carrying a cake and a pizza box. They arrived in droves for the garden’s inaugural Cake-a-Palooza fundraiser. The fundraiser idea blossomed when a garden staff member showed Executive Director…
Grover Beach Sourdough reopens with a new café attached to its bakery
Sitting at a table by the window inside Grover Beach Sourdough, Jacob and Brooke Town can still see the site of their former restaurant across the street. In an unexpected, bittersweet turn of events, the owners had to close The Spoon Trade one year ago and…
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