Record-breaking numbers show up for the seventh annual Tamale Festival
The event was rained out in January but made a triumphant return Cinco de Mayo weekend ATASCADERO — The crowds were bigger, the tamales went faster, and the party was hopping at the seventh annual Atascadero Tamale Festival. After being rained out of its original date...
Real Estate Professionals Urged to Beware of a New Scam in Real Estate Market
Real estate fraud warning issued due to increase in fraudulent property sales SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — In recent weeks, the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office has investigated seven cases of real estate fraud involving criminals who pose as property...
Santa Maria Narcotics Bust Leads to Seizure of Guns and Heroin
Detectives with the Sheriff's Special Operations Unit serve search warrant and arrest 26-year-old suspect SANTA MARIA — On May 2, Detectives with the Sheriff's Special Operations Unit served a search warrant at a residence in the 600 block of Agnes Avenue in Santa...
Treat Your Mom to a Homemade Tart this Mother’s Day
Surprise your mom with a delicious Lemon Tart with Almond Shortbread Crust or a mouth-watering Maple-Walnut Tart this Mother's Day In 1914, President Wilson set aside the second Sunday in May as a national holiday to honor America's mothers. In 1907 the idea of such a...
Hispanic Business Association Merges with Atascadero Chamber
Partnership increases member benefits for both organizations ATASCADERO — The Hispanic Business Association is merging with the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce. The origin of Hispanic Business Association started nine years ago when Sue Hubbard of Farmers Insurance in...
Understanding the changing education employment landscape
By James Brescia SLO County Superintendent James Brescia This month’s article discusses the current school employee shortage and some additional points of interest. Previously I reported on how the workforce shortage in California is worsening, with many school...
SLO Axe Co’s A-Town Chop Shop Opens in Atascadero
Mobile axe throwing company announces the grand opening of their new venue, the A-Town Chop Shop ATASCADERO — SLO Axe Co, the premier mobile axe-throwing company in the area, is proud to announce the opening of its new venue, the A-Town Chop Shop. The vintage...
Understanding the Cost Recovery and Joy Score of Interior and Outdoor Renovations
By Jaime Silveira BRE #01706045 Owner/Broker Malik Real Estate Group With spring here, the days are getting longer and warmer, and we are renewed with possibilities. Homeowners have been dreaming and planning new projects for their homes all winter long....
7th Annual Tamale Festival Happening this Saturday
ATASCADERO — The 7th Annual Tamale Festival to be held in the Sunken Gardens and Downtown Atascadero on Saturday, May 6 from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. with a special” First Fridays” evening celebration on May 5 starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Downtown. This year,...
Early Bird Discounted Tickets for Atascadero Wine Fest Ends Soon
Festival takes place on Saturday, June 24 ATASCADERO — Early Bird tickets to the Atascadero Wine Fest (formerly called Atascadero Lakeside Wine Festival) are $80 through May 7. The Festival will be held on Saturday, June 24, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Atascadero...
