š± How will Atascaderoās new $1 million fire station upgrade emergency response?
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In today's newsletter:
- How will Atascaderoās new $1 million fire station upgrade emergency response?
- How did Atascaderoās voter turnout stack up against other SLO County cities?
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š° News we're reading
ā¢ Schiff secures $1 million for Atascadero fire station (pasoroblesdailynews.com) ā Atascadero is set to receive $1 million in federal funding to equip a new fire station that will also house an Emergency Operations Center, boosting wildfire preparedness for the city. Senator Adam Schiffās package also funds an emergency generator in Lompoc, but the Atascadero project focuses on backup power, security, and storage to keep vital services running during disasters. 
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ā¢ How did SLO County turn out to vote in the primary election? See the stats (sanluisobispo.com) ā San Luis Obispo County logged a strong 55.3% turnout in the June 2 primary, well above the statewide average, and Atascadero voters contributed with a 52% participation rate. Arroyo Grande and Morro Bay led city turnout at 60%, while detailed breakdowns show how parties, districts, and community services districts across the county engaged in the election. Ā Ā Ā
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Community of John XXIII
Gay & Lesbian Alliance 1060 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA, The Gala Pride &
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Halter Ranch Estate: Live Music - Speaking of Roses | Halter Ranch ā
Halter Ranch, 8910 Adelaida Rd, Paso Robles
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BarrelHouse Brewing Co. ā BHBC Event: Society Social ā
BarrelHouse Brewing Co. - Brewery and Beer Gardens, 3055 Limestone Way, Paso Robles
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Trans Pride in the Park
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Meadow Park, 2251 Meadow St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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SLO Rep: A Grand Night for Singing ā
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre, 888 Morro St, San Luis Obispo
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Sensorio - Sunday, June 28th ā
Sensorio, 4380 CA-46, Paso Robles
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Locals Night at Firestone Walker
Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center 1395 Ramada Dr. Paso Robles, CA 93446 -
MCAS Annual Picnic - JUN 29 - El Chorro Regional Park
Morro Coast Audubon Society PO Box 1507, Morro Bay, CA 93443
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Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting
Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce 695 Harbor St, Morro Bay, CA 93442
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Cayucos Library Storytime ā
Cayucos Library, 310 B St, Cayucos
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Ethnic Studies Club Meeting
Cuesta College 4000-4028 ECE Classroom
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San Luis Obispo County Community College District Board of Trust
Cuesta College Romauldo Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
4:00 pm
Sunday June 28
Monday June 29
Wednesday July 1
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A couple ways to spot scammers:
1) Compelling, sad story 2) Comments have been turned off. 3) Phone number provided is not the same as accountās phone number AND not local. 4) Zeroā¦ (Nextdoor Westside Hills Atascadero) - All single seniors (60+) are invited to a fun afternoon of lively conversation, light refreshments, nostalgic music, and fun activities such as āspeed friendingā and trivia.
Bring a friend; make a friend! Spread the word to all your single relatives, neighbors, and friends. This event is free. However, guests who are notā¦ (Nextdoor Cenegal/Laurel)
- Generations Healthcare posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Atascadero. Apply here.
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Sales Merchandiser in Atascadero. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Atascadero here.
š Nearby News
Santa Margarita
- Trump wants to open Los Padres Forest to logging, roads. Locals fight back (sanluisobispo.com)
- Fryer: A look back at an unforgettable high school sports year in Orange County (ocregister.com)
Morro Bay
- Morro Bay set to close escrow on former sewer plant, looking ahead to site's future potential (ksby.com)
- A leaked grand jury report and a fatal bus crash. Today's top stories (sanluisobispo.com)
- School job expo, SLO election changes, and record agriculture in Santa Barbara (ksby.com)
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