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New superintendent of Paso Robles schools lays out future plans
‘Our district is facing significant budget cuts,’ Jennifer Loftus says. – The new Paso Robles Joint Unified School District (PRJUSD) superintendent, Jennifer Loftus, is a Paso Robles High School (PRHS) graduate with over 26 years of experience in the education field. She was approved by the PRJUSD Board of Trustees in April 2024 and started her duties in July.
UC Santa Cruz graduate crowned 2024 Miss New York USA
NEW YORK — UC Santa Cruz graduate Marizza Delgado has been crowned Miss New York USA and will compete for Miss USA next month. Delgado graduated in 2021 with a bachelor's in technology and information management. During her time studying in Santa Cruz, she would commute to San Francisco for modeling shoots; having modeled for international brands including H&M, Lululemon, Adidas, American Eagle, NorthFace, Target and Macy's to name a few.
New Italian restaurant opens near downtown city park
– Parchetto (Park-ett-o), Italian for “Little Park,” is Paso Robles’ newest downtown restaurant by the culinary team Carole and Santos MacDonal. After 15 years of owning and operating Il Cortile, the duo was inspired to bring another restaurant concept to the heart of Paso Robles. Now open, Parchetto is located at 1234 Park Street, less than one block from the Downtown City Park in what was formerly Hemingway’s Steakhouse.
Couple expecting baby die after being swept out to sea by wave while taking photo on coastal rocks
Pedro David Guadarrama Ceron, 30, of San Jose, and Emma Nelly Diazleal Lopez, 33, of San Jose, had stopped to take a picture on the coast on West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz on July 16 when they were hit by the wave at around 6:18 p.m
Dogs allowed in Paso Robles parks after 40 years
The Paso Robles City Council overturned a longtime ordinance restricting dogs from all city parks, a rule historically and regularly broken by dog owners. The ordinance change was first discussed at the City Council meeting on June 4 and was brought back at the July 16 meeting. Paso Robles Police...
North County Newcomers appoints new chapter president
North County Newcomers has over 400 members, primarily in Paso Robles and surrounding communities. – North County Newcomers has announced the appointment of Debbie Gazay as the 2024-25 Chapter President. North County Newcomers has over 400 members, primarily in Paso Robles and surrounding communities. The organization aims to introduce new residents to the local area, fostering friendships and offering various club and group activities.
Here's why Gov. Newsom is urging Oakland to update strict police pursuit policy
Governor Gavin Newsom is urging Oakland city leaders to revise the city's police pursuit policy.He sent a letter to Mayor Sheng Thao, the City Council, and the police department.MORE: Gov. Newsom says CHP expanding patrols to reduce crime in Oakland"CHP has brought to my attention that they observed criminals often fleeing with impunity because it's common knowledge that the Oakland Police Department's pursuit policy allows vehicle pursuits in only very limited circumstances," Newsom said in the letter. "I urge you to reconsider whether OPD should be permitted to pursue suspects in more circumstances."This comes just two weeks after Governor Newsom deployed more CHP officers in Oakland to help crack down on crime.At least 20 CHP officers are patrolling seven days a week.MORE: San Francisco police commission votes to expand powers for chasing suspectsThe Oakland police commission is reviewing the current policy and could recommend changes in the fall.Oakland has had the same police pursuit policy since 2014.Mayor Thao says she is "grateful to the Governor and CHP for their continued partnership to build a safer Oakland." If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
Diving into summer—time to schedule a pool inspection reminds Central Coast Pool and Spa
—Summer will be here soon, bringing those refreshing dips in the backyard pool and soaking in the spa. “Before diving in, take the time now for a thorough pre-season inspection,” reminds James Vidito, owner of Central Coast Pool and Spa, “and get all the maintenance and repairs done before the first day of swim weather arrives.”
Atascadero’s wills and trust attorney answers, ‘How do I change my will or living trust?’
—Most attorneys suggest that an estate plan should be reviewed every three to five years, or when a major life event happens. Mary Ann Tardiff is the Atascadero attorney who provides will and living trust services and has some tips to help people make changes to their will, living trust, and estate plan.
Car accident leaves two Atascadero FFA teens unable to participate in fair auction
NORTH COUNTY — On Tuesday, July 23, at approximately 11:20 p.m., two local Atascadero teens were in a car accident, leaving them unable to participate in the California Mid-State Fair auctions with their animals. Fifteen-year-old Cameron (Cami) Hernandez and her 17-year-old boyfriend Aiden Herzig were driving home after a...
Atascadero Concerts in the Park This Weekend, Erin & The Earthquakes 7.26.2024
The next Atascadero summer concert in the park will be tomorrow night starting at 6:30 pm at the Atascadero lake bandstand. Tomorrow’s entertainment will feature Erin & The Earthquakes. Erin & The Earthquakes perform dance, rock, funk & soul music. All concerts are free for the public to attend.
Local student awarded scholarship by Quota club
– Quota of Atascadero recently presented a $1,000 scholarship to local student Tate Pflum. Tate will be a Freshman attending Cal Poly (SLO) this fall, and after graduating, Tate plans to attend Law School. Quota is very proud to be able to help him along the way. The Quota Club...
Atascadero opens registration for adult kickball fall season
– The City of Atascadero invites teams to join the 2024 Adult Kickball League for the fall season. Games will take place on Wednesday evenings at Paloma Creek softball fields. The season starts on Aug. 28 and ends on Oct. 16, featuring eight-game nights. Each game will last seven innings or one hour, whichever comes first. All teams will be coed, and applications are accepted only for complete teams, with a minimum of 11 players and a maximum of 18 players.
Ohio man arrested in Cedar City for allegedly kidnapping a California girl
CEDAR CITY — An Ohio man was found Wednesday at a Cedar City gas station with a California teen who had been reported kidnapped. Ryan Gray Patch, 27, of Ohio, was booked into the Iron County Jail on suspicion of felony charges of aggravated kidnapping, endangerment of a child, and misdemeanor charges of possession of marijuana/spice and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to the police affidavit.
Man wins $1 million while running errands in Whittier
Running routine errands turned out to be a life-changing experience for a man who bought a California Lottery Scratchers ticket in Whittier recently. Saul Montero stopped by Prime Liquor Mart while taking care of personal business one afternoon and became an instant millionaire when he purchased a Multiplier Craze Scratchers game. “Montero uncovered the top […]
Almond Acres Charter Academy’s Wonderland Showing at Templeton PAC 7.26.2024
Almond Acres Charter Academy is proud to present Wonderland, an original adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, adapted and directed by Almond Acre’s Visual and Performing Arts lead, Amanda Thayer. Tickets can be found at the Templeton Performing Arts Center or Almond Acres Charter Academy websites. Proceeds...
A Famous ‘Top Chef’ Contestant and TV Host Is Opening a Palm Springs Restaurant
Matthew Kang is the Lead Editor of Eater LA. He has covered dining, restaurants, food culture, and nightlife in Los Angeles since 2008. He's the host of K-Town, a YouTube series covering Korean food in America, and has been featured in Netflix's Street Food show. Celebrity restaurateur and chef Richard...
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