Photo by Mike Baird:    Young Herons

Photo by Steve Corey: Ladybug Sipping Morning Dew

Photo by Mike Baird:         Sailing Near Morro Rock

Yummy Hummus!

Community Calendar

The Cayucos Sea Glass Festival, a Chili Cook-off & Beer Fest in Morro Bay, the 4th Annual Women's Surf Contest - there's lots to do this month. Read More

Get Involved

A $5,400 donation from the San Luis Obispo chapter of 100+ Women Who Care will help Sue's Stars, a part of the Operation School Bell program of the Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County. !00+ Women Who Care is a group of county-wide women who want to make a positive impact in our county.  They meet biannually to decide which local charity will benefit from the individual donations of its members.  "It's a simple idea:  meet, choose a charitable group  from SLO County, and each writes a tax deductible $100 check to that organization," said Cathie Orrick, founder of the local chapter.  Their next meeting is March 8, 2011, in the diVine Room of the Carlton Hotel. Read More 

Morro Bay Library Events

Please join us at the Morro Bay Library this March on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. – noon in the Program Room for the Morro Bay Book Discussion Group as we have the opportunity to read and discuss a couples dilemma, delve in to the lives of the people who live on Scotland Street, and appreciate a free workshop on "Writing as a Tool for Healing" by a well-known local author. All this and much more!   Read More   (Seriously - read more. Words are brain aerobics.)

Morro Bay Police File

Between February 1st — 28th, the Morro Bay Police Department logged over 1075 calls.  Here is a sampling of what was going on. Read More

Quotable Quotes

"I really don't have any questions for you except to ask, I just want to know can you still hit the jump shot. What was your time in the 100-yard dash? Okay, we'll work on your jump shot. Some people around here think I invented the jump shot." City Council member George Leage, meeting of City Council to interview potential new members of city advisory boards and commissions, January 24, 2011.

"We have a dream team in place." Rick Grantham, member, Morro Bay Planning Commission, referring to staff involved in development of the wastewater treatment plant. Joint Powers Agreement meeting of the Morro Bay City Council and Cayucos Sanitary District Board in Cayucos. February 10, 2011. Read More

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