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Small Wilderness Area Preservation ‘Weed Warriors’ meet July 7

–Join the Small Wilderness Area Preservation Weed Warriors on Saturday, July 7 from 9 a.m. to noon to do weeding, trail trimming and erosion control Full Article

Local congressman, house members introduce the ‘Keep Families Together Act’

Carbajal, 190 House Members introduce bill to stop separating children from their parents at the border –Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) and 190 House Democrats introduced Full Article

Critically-acclaimed author Stephen Jenkinson returns to SLO for book event

Tickets on sale for a special reading of his latest book, Come of Age –Hospice of San Luis Obispo County (Hospice SLO County) invites community Full Article

Hospital cereal drive collects over 6,000 servings of cereal

–Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and Twin Cities Community Hospital donated more than 6,000 servings of cereal and $3,200 to the Food Bank Coalition of Full Article

Students launch GoFundMe for documentary about local magician

Carlos and Kyle Plummer hope to submit their documentary “Becoming Rich” to numerous film festivals across the nation —Carlos and Kyle Plummer of Cambria, California Full Article

Artist Patricia Newton hosting reception, exhibit in Morro Bay

July exhibit features surf and sea —Artist Patricia Newton’s opening reception is scheduled for Friday, July 13 from 5 to 8 p.m. and is located Full Article

Atascadero Fire Department provides memorable experience for local boys

Letter submitted by Atascadero resident Becky Hochman Special thanks to the Atascadero Fire Department for taking the time out of their busy schedules on May 20, Full Article

Atascadero Library releases July programming

—Many of the listed library programs are generously sponsored by the Friends of the Atascadero Library. We will be closed July 4 in observance of Full Article

Atascadero local earns degree from Georgia State University

–Olivia Nelson of Atascadero earned a bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University in May 2018. More than 2,000 students earned bachelor’s degrees from the university Full Article

Adoptable Pets of the Week: Frazier and Dinky

–This week’s Adoptable Pets of the Week are Frazier and Dinky from Meade Canine Rescue and Sanctuary. Frazier (male) and Dinky (female) are a bonded Full Article