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Lumina Alliance welcomes new and returning board members

Lumina Alliance welcomes new and returning board members

Board of Directors guides policy and oversees Lumina Alliance’s work of serving survivors SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — Lumina Alliance has announced the inauguration of its four newest board members and one returning one. The Lumina Alliance...

Windows on the Bay creates GoFundMe page

Windows on the Bay creates GoFundMe page

Donations to help serve the restaurant’s executive chef during hardship By Blake Ashley Frio-Gerl Windows on the Bay is not only a restaurant beautiful views, but also a venue with delicious food for every palate, and a valuable team that...

Cayucos Veterans Hall work progressing

Cayucos Veterans Hall work progressing

San Luis Obispo County has produced a video providing updates on the project Work is progressing on the rebuilding of the Cayucos Veterans Hall, and San Luis Obispo County has produced a YouTube video giving an update on the $11 million-plus...

Business Spotlight: Perfect Union

Business Spotlight: Perfect Union

Dedicated to making a positive impact on the community By Blake Ashley Frino-Gerl Cannabis dispensary Perfect Union is a community-based business that was founded 14 years ago in Sacramento to educate customers about their many products and consumption methods in...

Business Spotlight: Rich Man Poor Man Antiques

Business Spotlight: Rich Man Poor Man Antiques

With locations in Morro Bay and Cambria, there are many unique treasures to find By Blake Ashley Frino-Gerl No antique store is the same, but when you have two antique stores under one ownership, you may find more of what you are searching for. The...

Business Spotlight: Cuesta Concord Chorus

Business Spotlight: Cuesta Concord Chorus

A community of singers share their joy and love of music By Blake Ashley Frino-Gerl In 2005, Cassandra Tarantino was hired to conduct the new choral program on the Cuesta College North County Campus. The campus had been looking to establish a music...

Back to school with Susan Sonne

Back to school with Susan Sonne

Evolving education and how to support teachers this school year We are in the last stint of summer, and that means the new school year is right around the corner. Morro Bay Life sat with retired Templeton Unified School District teacher Susan Sonne and asked her about...

New school year stress

New school year stress

A new school year, job, living arrangement, and even a new relationship can cause stress. For many, fall symbolizes back to school, a return to routine, a change in seasons, or a new term. Some view the fall as a chance to make a fresh start and an...

Behind the Badge: The avocado heist and our Rural Crimes Unit

Behind the Badge: The avocado heist and our Rural Crimes Unit

By Ian ParkinsonSan Luis Obispo County Sheriff  Agriculture in San Luis Obispo County is growing. Sorry for that pun. But I wanted to bring your attention to an industry that is so vitally important to everyone who lives here. To give you an idea of how important: For...

Community grants available now

Community grants available now

City Council set aside $60,000 of the current budget for the grant program Local community benefit nonprofit organizations can apply now for grants from the City of Morro Bay and while the total amount available won't balance the federal deficit, it...