Cassandra Garibay
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Fine-dining Mexican restaurant to fill this high-profile spot in downtown SLO
A Mexican restaurant called Mestiza Bar y Cocina is coming to the San Luis Obispo, California, location previously occupied by Thomas Hill Organics near Hotel SLO. The owners expect it to open this summer. → Read More
SLO bar Sidecar is moving to a new spot — and adding a distillery
Sidecar Cocktail Company, a San Luis Obispo, California, bar and restaurant, is moving to a new downtown SLO location on Broad Street, once home to Metro Brewing. The spot will have a distillery and event space. → Read More
SLO pub Spike’s is closing after 38 years — giving way to wood-fired pizza
Spike’s Pub in San Luis Obispo, California, is closing on Higuera Street in May 2019. SLO catering company Bear and The Wren will open a new restaurant in the former beer bar location in the Creamery. → Read More
Train-versus-pedestrian crash reported in Pismo Beach. But all police found was a bike
Pismo Beach and Grover Beach, California, police investigated a possible train versus pedestrian incident on Friday evening. It reportedly occurred near Ocean View Avenue near the Monarch Butterfly Grove. → Read More
SLO County received an ‘F’ ozone rating, but that may be misleading
San Luis Obispo County, California, violated the EPA’s federal ozone standards 18 times from 2015 to 2017, the American Lung Association said. The Air Pollution Control District says the report is misleading. → Read More
Same sale, different name: Cal Poly’s Tomato Spectacular is back
A tomato sale at the Cal Poly Plant Shop run by students returns to the San Luis Obispo university campus on Saturday and Sunday. The Tomato Spectacular features more than 70 varieties of tomatoes. → Read More
Low-magnitude earthquake shakes San Luis Obispo County
An earthquake hit San Luis Obispo County, California, near Parkfield on Friday, the US Geological Survey says. The 3.8 magnitude temblor resulted in minor seismic activity in Paso Robles and Templeton. → Read More
PG&E outages affect more than 27,000 Central Coast customers. Some are still without power
About 350 north SLO County, CA, PG&E customers are without power Sunday morning. PG&E restored power to 27,455 customers in the Santa Maria, Pismo Beach and Oceano areas after an outage Saturday night. → Read More
Rollover collision in Nipomo damages power pole
A rollover car collision in Nipomo at Joshua Street and Hutton Road involved two vehicles and damaged at power power Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol says. It is unknown how many people were involved in the crash. → Read More
The Tribune announces its 2018 Top 20 under 40 award winners
The San Luis Obispo, CA, Tribune has announced the winners of its 14th annual Top 20 Under 40 Award. The award honors young leaders for their commitment and work in their profession and community. → Read More
Templeton Wellness Kitchen needs a new temporary home after fire
The Templeton Wellness Kitchen, which offers low-cost meals to those in need, is looking for a new temporary home after an electrical fire damaged its building last weekend. → Read More
Police investigating bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Santa Maria
A Wells Fargo bank in Santa Maria, California, was robbed Friday morning. Police are on the scene investigating the robbery. → Read More
Fire threatens commercial structure in Templeton
Templeton, California, Fire Department and Cal Fire firefighters battled a blaze at a business on Las Tablas Road on Sunday, October 21, 2018. The commercial structure fire was reported around 12:30 p.m. → Read More
Nipomo man arrested after police say he threatened to ‘shoot up’ a convalescent home
Santa Maria, California, police arrested Nipomo resident Robert Clement after he allegedly threatened to shoot a convalescent home where his mother was receiving care. Clement had guns registered to him. → Read More
After 53 years in SLO, this trophy store is closing its doors
San Luis Obispo, California, trophy and engraving shop Borah’s Awards is closing after more than 50 years. The local family who owns the Broad Street business is moving out of the area and selling store contents. → Read More
Paso Robles named one of top 25 “coolest towns” in America
Paso Robles, California, was named one of the top 25 coolest towns in America by travel website Matador Network. Santa Cruz is the only other city in the state to make the list. → Read More
What you need to know about CSD appointments in Avila Beach, Nipomo and Oceano
Here’s what you need to know about Community Services District (CSD) Board of Directors seats that will be appointed in Avila Beach, Nipomo and Oceano, California, in the November 2018 election. → Read More
What you need to know about CSD elections in San Miguel and Templeton
Here’s information about candidates running for Community Services District (CSD) Board of Directors seats in San Miguel, California, in the November 2018 election, and Templeton positions that will be appointed. → Read More
What you need to know about CSD elections in Cambria, Los Osos and San Simeon
Here’s what you need to know about candidates running for Community Services District (CSD) Board of Directors seats in Cambria, Los Osos and San Simeon, California, in the November 2018 election. → Read More
Paso Robles restaurant forced to change its name after a Napa eatery complains
Farmstead Kitchen, which opened in Paso Robles last December, is in the process of changing it’s name to Park Street Grill, but not by choice. Despite the name change, the restaurant will otherwise remain the same. → Read More