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Downtown SLO’s Libertine alleges unfair treatment after noise complaints put live music shows on the line
A decade-long partnership between the city of San Luis Obispo and the local Libertine Brewing Company is on the rocks after alleged noise violation complaints put the bar’s late-night live music permit on the chopping block. “We’ve attempted to talk with not only our neighbor, but we’ve attempted to talk with the city multiple times,” Libertine Event and Marketing Manager John Pranjic said. “The city was nice enough to sit down and have a conversation…
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SLO Parks and Rec Commission tables Emerson dog park
Neighborhood concern that a fenced dog park would eat away the grassy space at Emerson Park compelled the San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Commission’s decision to leave it out of renovation plans. “Friday Night Lights youth flag football is the largest youth organization in the city of San Luis Obispo,” Friday Night Lights Commissioner Mark Broersma wrote in a letter read out by a local coach at the meeting. “The city has always struggled…
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Early Central Coast lavender proprietor continues sharing the flower’s many uses
Bees and lavender are a natural combination. When the weather was warm, the fields of lavender at Lila Avery-Fuson’s family farm hummed. “Basically, the bees own the lavender. We just get to borrow it when it’s cool,” she said. Recipes galoreTo buy Central Coast Lavender products…
Estefany Contreras’ celiac-safe Mexican bakery finds a new home in Grover Beach
Sin Gluten Co., the name of Estefany Contreras’ upcoming Mexican bakery in Grover Beach, appears straightforward enough, but its meaning is actually deeply layered and personal. Stay tunedSin Gluten Co., located at 191 South Oak Park Blvd., unit 1, in Grover Beach, is aiming to open…
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