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Local artists showcase work at Odyssey World Café exhibit
– Artwork by Page Graeber and Paula DeLay is now on display at Odyssey World Café. The exhibit features a varied collection of five pieces by Graeber, a long-time resident of Paso Robles. She has had a long and varied career in art after graduating from the renowned Chouinard Art Institute. Her professions have included art directing for television, working in newspaper advertising, owning an advertising agency, and teaching. Graeber currently teaches art classes on Mondays at the Paso Robles Senior Center on Scott Street.
Public suggestions help to direct state funding for parks and open space changes
The Jesusita Trail and other spaces could be getting the benefits of more state funding for open spaces and parks. Two community meetings have been been held on the Central Coast to gather input. The post Public suggestions help to direct state funding for parks and open space changes appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Letter: Financial missteps highlight need for change in school board
– While I respect Nathan Williams’ dedication to community service, it’s important to recognize that commitment alone doesn’t always translate into the right experience for serving on a school board. Over the past two years as board president, Mr. Williams has demonstrated significant gaps in leadership, particularly in managing the district’s financial challenges. Under his leadership, the Paso Robles Joint Unified School District (PRJUSD) has entered two consecutive fiscal years with a budget deficit. Although budget approval requires a majority vote, the responsibility to raise critical questions about fiscal sustainability rests heavily on the board president. In this area, Mr. Williams has fallen short. The board’s primary tool during meetings is the ability to ask informed questions, hold district staff accountable, and ensure transparency—tasks Mr. Williams has failed to fulfill during his 3.5 years on the board, and especially during his time as president.
Four of five AUSD School Board Trustee candidates participate in local candidate forum
ATASCADERO — On Monday, Sept. 30, four out of five school board trustee candidates participated in a candidate forum to share their stance on manifold topics that affect the Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD). Joey Arnold, Veronica “Roni” DeCoster, Corinne Kuhnle, Matt Pennon, and Jodi M. Taylor (who was not in attendance) are all running for election on Nov. 5 for the three open spots on the AUSD trustee board. Kuhnle and Pennon are the incumbents.
Floral Parlor launches ‘Sundays with Sunny’ workshop in Paso Robles
– The Floral Parlor, a downtown Paso Robles floral and gift boutique, is launching a monthly workshop series called “Sundays with Sunny.” The workshops, led by shop owner Sunny Sheldrake, will focus on floral design in a hands-on, creative environment. The first workshop is scheduled for Sunday, Oct....
Looking Back to October 1954: Paso Robles set for Pioneer Day
Posted: 6:55 pm, October 1, 2024 by Reporter Jackie Iddings. Final check of preparations for the 24th renewal of Paso Robles Pioneer Day celebration last night led to announcement by Chairman Don Orcutt, Jr., that the city is “all set” to play host again next Tuesday to its friends in general, and particularly to the old-times of this region.
Zoo Boo returns with two nights of Halloween fun
Attendees can enjoy Halloween-themed activities suitable for all ages. – The City of Atascadero and the Charles Paddock Zoo will host Zoo Boo, a popular annual Halloween event, on two nights this year. The event will take place on Friday, Oct. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 26, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. each evening.
City council approves employment agreement with interim city manager
Posted: 4:56 am, October 2, 2024 by Editor Skye Pratt. – The Paso Robles City Council held its regular meeting on Oct. 1, addressing several key issues, including the approval of an interim city manager employment agreement with Chris Huot. Huot has served as interim city manager since Aug. 12, while City Manager Ty Lewis remains on leave.
Master food preservers teach kimchi making at the library
– Members of the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Food Preservers of SLO and Santa Barbara Counties will instruct attendees on making spicy kimchi in an in-person class at the Paso Robles City Library on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Kimchi, made from fermented cabbage...
Register now for ‘Corporate Cup’ team-building event
Register now for Paso Robles Corporate Cup team-building event. – The Paso Robles and Templeton Chamber of Commerce will host the Corporate Cup team-building event on Friday, Oct. 25, at the Paso Robles Sports Club. This event is designed to foster teamwork, collaboration, and friendly competition, providing a platform for local businesses to strengthen company culture while having fun.
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