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A map showing the 84 SLO businesses that have had murals painted on. Photo by Jonathan Apelado

SLO’s 2021 May Flower Initiative

Jonathan Apelado May 17, 2021

This is the second year that downtown San Luis Obispo has participated in the May Flower Initiative, a community-driven public art project.  Restaurants and stores were asked by the nonprofit Business...

Student entrepreneurs during COVID-19

Student entrepreneurs during COVID-19

Jonathan Apelado May 6, 2021

Student entrepreneurs are those who split their time between education and running their own business.  The lockdown provided many students more time to work on their business outside of school. These...

Express building store closed on Higuera St. Photo by Jonathan Apelado

SLO businesses closed amidst pandemic

Jonathan Apelado March 31, 2021

There are approximately 56 businesses, including retail stores and restaurants, on Higuera Street in downtown SLO. Of these, since the start of the pandemic 33 storefronts have closed or been put out...

Flags labeled “SAVE OUR DUNES” at the Oceano Dunes. Photo by Jonathan Apelado

Why the Oceano Dunes’ reopening is important to locals

Jonathan Apelado December 16, 2020

Earlier this year, the California Coastal Community stated they were going to close Oceano Beach to the public, but the Friends of the Oceano Dunes, a non-profit organization whose goal is to promote and...

Customer not wearing a mask in McDonald’s drive-thru. Photo by Jonathan Apelado

Masks should be worn in restaurant drive-thru

Jonathan Apelado November 17, 2020

Fast food restaurants such as McDonald’s, In-N-Out, Burger King, and Taco Bell have been staples to the food industry in America for decades.  There would be at least one of these restaurants...

Atascadero High School. Photo by Ava Kershner

How COVID-19 is affecting high school students in SLO

Jonathan Apelado May 8, 2020

COVID-19, or most commonly known as the Coronavirus, has affected students around the nation.  This has caused school boards to close down their campuses to students, faculty, and the general public....

Cuesta College Parking Lot 2A. Photo by Jonathan Apelado

What Cuesta College students are doing on spring break

Jonathan Apelado April 6, 2020

The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has caused many public areas to be closed, and most flights coming in and out of state have been delayed or canceled. This has also caused schools to close their campuses...

A high school classroom.  Photo by dcJohn

Are A.A. degrees enough for employment?

Jonathan Apelado April 3, 2020

Getting an associate’s degree may not be on most students’ radar when they aim for a high paying job. According to an article written by Paul Fain titled “Graduate, Transfer, Graduate,”...

Cuesta College Bookstore. Photo by Jonathan Apelado

Opinion: Buy textbooks online

Jonathan Apelado March 26, 2020

At the start of each semester, getting the required textbooks needed for classes could be one of the most stressful parts of college.  Some textbooks, mainly for the general education classes, can...

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