Community
Library celebrates spring with art, poetry exhibit
Exhibit theme is, ‘Renewal’ –The Atascadero Library, located at 6555 Capistrano Avenue, will celebrate spring with a special exhibit of art and poetry, beginning April Full Article
Police celebrate retirement of K-9 Atza
Retirement party held following last day of duty –The City of Atascadero and the Atascadero Police Department held a retirement celebration for K-9 Atza, who Full Article
‘Empty Bowls’ fundraiser happening April 21
Tickets are $25 and include soup, breads, plus a handmade item –The ECHO Empty Bowls luncheon fundraiser is happening Thursday, April 21, 11 – 2 Full Article
Adoptable pet of the week: Indigo
–The featured pet of the week is Indigo from Second Chance at Love, a dog rescue and sanctuary in Templeton that takes in abandoned, neglected, abused Full Article
Local author connects children with language and limerick through app
–By Leslie Jones ‘Fairy Tale Limericks’ available on ITunes now –Atascadero author Diane Arkenstone has published two children’s books. She has turned the second book, Full Article
Dancing with our Stars raises $79,000
–The annual Dancing with Our Stars event raised $79,000 prior to expenses this year. Proceeds go to help support the Friends of the Atascadero Library. Full Article
‘Chick City’ happening now at the zoo
Chicks are free to see with regular admission –The Charles Paddock Zoo’s annual springtime celebration has returned. Come see the little feathered chick friends and Full Article
‘Art Made Easy’ classes offered at the library
Classes will use different mediums such as paint, colored pencils The Atascadero Library will be hosting “Art Made Easy,” art classes starting April 2. Local Full Article
Adoptable pet of the week: Snowball
–This week’s edition of North County Adoptable Pet of the Week features fluffy white cat Snowball. Snowball is a large, very fluffy long haired white cat Full Article
City manager talks about happenings at the zoo
News from the City By City Manager Rachelle Rickard There’s so much that’s new and exciting going on at the Charles Paddock Zoo; it’s hard Full Article