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Kiwanis Club donates to Model United Nations Club at high school

– The Kiwanis Club of Atascadero recently donated $1,000 to the Model United Nations Club at Atascadero High School. The students have helped Kiwanis at Full Article

2022 Aquarius 1st Place Winner: “Luca” by Pat Cairns.

‘Aquarius’ water media exhibition opens in Morro Bay Feb. 23

– The Central Coast Watercolor Society has announced the Aquarius 2023 California Open Watermedia Exhibition, to be held Feb. 23 – April 3, at Art Full Article

Morro Coast Audubon Society hosting special presentation on seabirds

Dan Robinette of Point Blue Conservation Science to present, ‘Observing and Conserving the Seabirds that Rely on California’s Central Coast’ – The Morro Coast Audobon Full Article

Humane society reduces adoption fees to $14 through Valentine’s Day

‘Love is in the Air’ special encourages locals to adopt their furever valentine –In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Woods Humane Society hopes to encourage locals Full Article

Chipping program returns to Atascadero

– The San Luis Obispo County Fire Safe Council has awarded Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services grant funds for hazardous fuel reduction for 2023. This Full Article

Alzheimer’s Association hosting free research reception in Templeton

Guests are invited to attend a presentation on the latest Alzheimer’s research, enjoy refreshments – The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting a free research reception for Full Article

Chales Paddock Zoo presenting 'Adopt-a-Cockroach' Valentines

Adopt-a-cockroach program returns to Charles Paddock Zoo

– The Charles Paddock Zoo is once again offering a unique way to show affection this Valentine’s Day with its adopt-a-cockroach program. During the month Full Article

Veterans of Foreign Wars to host chili cook-off

Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit Meals That Connect operating out of the Atascadero Senior Center – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) 2814 Full Article

Local 4-H members join in a football game at the Sunken Gardens

– Four young members of 4-H took a break from walking their sheep to join a football game with friends at the Sunken Gardens in Full Article

Emergency rental assistance available for SLO County residents

County residents eligible for up to three months in past-due rent – Catholic Charities Diocese Monterey has announced the availability of emergency rental assistance to Full Article