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Virtual “Saturday in the Park” Continu...
Posted by Press Release | Sep 17, 2020
Summer-Fall Virtual Concert Series Continues with ...
Posted by Press Release | Jul 27, 2020
City of Atascadero Announces Summer Concerts
Posted by Atascadero News | Apr 29, 2020
Netflix Review: Streaming a Steaming Pile
Posted by Chris Allen | Mar 31, 2020
Atascadero High School Theater Arts Presents ̵...
Posted by Atascadero News | Mar 12, 2020
Spooky Season: What to do in North County for Halloween
by Connor Allen | Oct 27, 2020 | Entertainment
NORTH COUNTY — For the first time since 2015, Halloween falls on a Saturday night this year and...
Read MoreVirtual “Saturday in the Park” Continues This Weekend With Rockin’ Bs Band
by Press Release | Sep 17, 2020 | City of Atascadero, Entertainment
The City of Atascadero is pleased to continue offering the fantastic line-up of bands through the...
Read MoreSummer-Fall Virtual Concert Series Continues with The Jump Jax on Aug. 1
by Press Release | Jul 27, 2020 | Entertainment, News
ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero’s Saturday in the Park Summer-Fall Virtual Concert...
Read MoreCity of Atascadero Announces Summer Concerts
by Atascadero News | Apr 29, 2020 | Entertainment
The City of Atascadero is “very pleased” to announce the line-up of bands selected for the 2020...
Read MoreNetflix Review: Streaming a Steaming Pile
by Chris Allen | Mar 31, 2020 | Entertainment
Tiger King offers a bewildering buffet of big cat world drama Theaters are closed, and new movie...
Read MoreAtascadero High School Theater Arts Presents ‘Madagascar: A Musical Adventure’
by Atascadero News | Mar 12, 2020 | Entertainment
ATASCADERO — The Atascadero High School Theater Arts Department is proud to present the 2020...
Read MoreAfflect Delivers in ‘The Way Back’
by Chris Allen | Mar 9, 2020 | Entertainment
CHRIS ALLEN As I left the theater after viewing Ben Affleck’s new movie “The Way Back,” I felt...
Read MoreBy the Sea Productions Presents “12 Angry Jurors”
by Atascadero News | Mar 5, 2020 | Entertainment
The classic film “12 Angry Men” was released in 1957. 50 years later, in 2007, the film was...
Read MoreTrivia Night Coming to Charles Paddock Zoo
by Atascadero News | Mar 5, 2020 | Entertainment
ATASCADERO — Are you considered a wise owl? If so, then be sure to mark your calendar now for...
Read MoreA-Town Pub Crawl to Include 10+ Restaurants, Bars & Tasting Rooms
by Atascadero News | Feb 25, 2020 | Entertainment
The first ever A-Town Pub Crawl will be held Friday, March 6th, 2020 beginning at 5pm in downtown...
Read More‘A Light in Darkness,’ Local Author contributes to Chicken Soup for the Soul
by Mark Diaz | Feb 3, 2020 | Entertainment
Local author, Emily Shipley Olsen, shares how an old family tradition brought new hope during her...
Read More‘Nutcracker Ballet’ Makes Annual Return to TPAC
by Brian Williams | Nov 27, 2019 | Entertainment
TEMPLETON — The North County Dance and Performing Arts Foundation’s annual production of “The...
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