
Summer concert series kicks off with The JD Project
First concert will be on Saturday, June 17, at 6:30 p.m. at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero is kicking off the “Saturdays in the Park” Summer Concert Series to be held nearly every Saturday evening throughout the summer....

Literacy for Life receives donation from Sargen bequest
The $180,000 gift from Jim Sargen’s estate comes after state funding is lost SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — Literacy for Life, which has provided services to empower adults in San Luis Obispo County to learn to read, write, and speak English since 1982, announced it...

7 Points Delivering on the Central Coast
By Blake Ashley Frino-Gerl Originally starting out as a cannabis cultivation business in 2018, growing and selling retail-ready products, 7 Points decided to open up a delivery service running from Fresno to Bakersfield. After having such success, the company began...

Shift’N Gears Garage
By Blake Ashley Frino-Gerl The passion at Shift’N Gears Garage is making what is old new again. Shift’N Gears Garage is a full-service auto repair and undercar specialist shop located in Paso Robles. Its ASE Certified technicians all have a love of classic cars and...

Local Art Through the Female Lens
Four Central Coast Artists who are making waves with their unique perspectives and artistic creations Jenna Hartzell with one of her many floral art pieces. Jenna Hartzell: Atascadero Jenna Hartzell started her artistic career in elementary school when she wanted to...

When a Short Drive Makes You Feel a Million Miles Away
Explore nearby a retreat for relaxation, rejuvenation, and outdoor adventure Simone Smith “So, what are your plans for the Summer? Going anywhere, doing anything, taking some vacation time?” These are all familiar questions that are often asked right after or...

Recipes to get the party started
Barbie Butz is an independent columnist for The Atascadero News and Paso Robles Press; you can email her at bbutz1@outlook.com I listened to a program on Memorial Day about the "Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns" at Arlington Cemetery in Washington,...

Real Estate Market in Atascadero Continues Upward Trend Amidst High Demand and Low Inventory
Jaime SilveiraBRE #01706045Owner/Broker By Jaime SilveiraBRE #01706045Owner/Broker The real estate market in Atascadero has been experiencing fluctuating trends that have left many confused about the right time to buy or sell a property. As real estate agents, we...

June Happenings Downtown!
By Kyla Skinner Kyla Skinner Wow, what a whirlwind the past few months have been. So many fun events downtown and beautiful new businesses popping up. I’m especially excited about the new Pottery studio on Entrada Ave, opened by my sweet and talented friend, Alecia....

June Issue of Atascadero News Magazine in Mail Boxes this Friday
Hello readers! We are proud to announce another issue of Atascadero News Magazine for our loyal fans and new readers. Our team put together another great issue, and we hope you enjoy it! In this issue, we highlight how to spend A Day with Dad. We also shine...