March 11 marks the 9th anniversary of the Fukushima disaster The management of the contaminated water is in serious jeopardy. 1.1 million tons is being stored on site, with several hundred tons being added every day. The water will exceed storage capacity by 2022. There is talk of releasing this water into the ocean - despite the presence of tritium and other … [Read more...]
40th Anniversary Blues Show Celebrates with Rick Estrin & the Nightcats
SLO Blues Society invites you to attend their Big 40th Anniversary Show on Saturday, February 29 at the SLO Vet’s Hall in San Luis Obispo. Doors open at 7pm and the celebration begin with Back Bay Betty at 7:30pm. Be sure to arrive by 8:45 when Sacramento-based and internationally acclaimed guitar and harmonica driven blues band Rick Estrin & The Nightcats is set to … [Read more...]
Veg Fest 2020 Unveils Variety of New Local Vegan Vendor Ventures
As plant-based living gains popularity in the global marketplace, the Central Coast Veg Fest is proving to be a breeding ground for new vegan products and businesses in SLO County. The annual event, to be held on Saturday, February 15th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. will feature brand new businesses, as well as several newer businesses that are growing each year. One favorite story … [Read more...]
Earth Day Network’s President Responds to Paris Agreement Withdrawal
Published on: 11/4/19 5:13 PM Statement from Earth Day Network President Kathleen Rogers in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement confirming U.S. plans to withdraw from the Paris Agreement Today’s announcement by President Trump to begin the formal process of leaving the Paris Climate Change Agreement should concern Americans … [Read more...]
SLO Blues Society presents Irene Cathaway Rhythm & Blues Band
What to do between Thanksgiving & Christmas? How about a fun night with friends, great music and dancing with the SLO Blues Society on Saturday, December 7 at 7pm the the San Luis Obispo Guild Hall, 2880 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo. The awesome lineup for this holiday show will feature the Irene Cathaway Rhythm and Blues Band. Led by one of the most extraordinary … [Read more...]
A Giant in Congress, Elijah Cummings, Passes Away
As reported by NBC News, Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings died Thursday after what his office described as "complications concerning longstanding health challenges." He was 68. Cummings, D-Md., passed away around 2:30 a.m. ET at Gilchrist Hospice Care, an affiliate of Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital, his office said in a brief statement. Cummings had represented Maryland's … [Read more...]
Café R & B to Play Oct 26 Blues Show
Headlining the San Luis Obispo Blues Society Saturday, October 26 will be Café R & B. This is a show any blues lover will want to attend. The show will open at 7:30 pm with Burning James and the Funky Flames at the SLO Vets Hall (801 Grand Avenue). Tickets are $20 for Blues Society members and $25 for the general public. Purchase at the door or before the show at Boo Boo … [Read more...]