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Morro Bay Art Association offering two-day ceramics workshop

‘Quick Studies in Clay’ offered Oct. 9-10 –Morro Bay Art Association is proud to present a 2 half-days workshop, Quick Studies in Clay with Anne Full Article

Ribbon cutting for county’s first detox center happening Friday

Withdrawal treatment facility on pace to open its doors this fall –The long-awaited opening of the county’s first detox, or Medically Assisted Withdrawal Treatment Center Full Article

French Hospital Medical Center now providing COVID-19 vaccines to eligible patients

SLO County health department is supplying the vaccines –French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC), in partnership with the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department, is Full Article

County will move to vaccine lottery system next week

Third doses of COVID-19 vaccine soon available for severely immune compromised residents

Appointments will be available at public health clinics beginning Aug. 23 –Following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recent recommendation of third doses Full Article

Webinars focus on a century of change in voter rights

Presentations are last in a series to mark the 1920 ratification of the amendment that granted women the right to vote –A century of voter Full Article

California implements ‘first in the nation’ vaccination/testing requirement

Measure to ‘encourage teachers and school staff to get vaccinated’ –The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a new public health order this week Full Article

Bridge replacement project will cause train service disruptions

Improvements include replacement of the Narlon Bridge, situated on Vandenberg Airforce Base –San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor Agency (LOSSAN), which manages the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Full Article

PG&E ordered to explain role in start of Dixie Fire

Company to contribute $300,000 to Red Cross for shelter activations and other services for displaced, impacted residents –As drought-fueled wildfires continue to burn across several Full Article

Free service allows diggers to learn where underground lines are to avoid disaster

Pacific Gas and Electric reminds homeowners and contractors to call 811 –Next Wednesday is national safe digging day, serving as a reminder to Pacific Gas Full Article

SLO County contact tracers need the public’s help with surge in cases

‘Don’t wait to isolate’ if you test positive for COVID-19 —COVID-19 contact tracers in San Luis Obispo County say they need the public’s help as Full Article