Good morning, San Luis Obispo.

Creston Pool held a lifeguard training session on Tuesday led by Capt. Jesse Ryan from Cal Fire and a senior deputy from the sheriff’s office, while the Creston Pool Fund thanked local emergency responders for their support.

Paso Robles resident Tony Ventimiglio has published his memoir (It’s A Glorious Day: A Memoir in Reflections) based on six years of living with Stage 4 prostate cancer and it is available in hardback, paperback, and Kindle formats; his second memoir is set for release Aug.

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Circus Vargas has set up its iconic blue-and-white tent at Madonna Meadows off Highway 101 for its 16th annual Masquerade-themed show — a family-friendly event with no animal acts.

Performances begin tonight and run through July 20.

San Luis Obispo will host the 30th season of Concerts in the Plaza on Friday, July 3.

The free festival from 2-8 p.m. will feature live music on two stages, vendors, art installations, and road closures around Mission Plaza with a reading of the Declaration and mayor remarks.

Rockin’ Bs Band, led by country and blues violinist Julie Beaver, will perform free at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand on Saturday, June 27 at 6:30 p.m. Food vendors including The Taco Stand and Paradise Shaved Ice will offer refreshments during the show.

Morro Bay National Estuary Program will host free field trips throughout July and August to help families explore local ecosystems via nature walks, kayaking, tidepool exploration, and ecological restoration at sites like Elfin Forest and Prefumo Creek (registration required).

Students aged 15 to 19 can enroll in a disaster preparedness course by Paso Robles CERT, held from Tuesday, July 7 to Saturday, July 11 at Centennial Park and Fire Station 3 (course fee is $50 and completion earns a certificate).

Cal Poly students are deepening their Christian faith as it shapes campus politics & daily life.

Many attend church services at Grace Central Coast and join groups like Turning Point USA to explore faith and policy on campus.

Edward Jones financial advisor Natali Sanchez outlines five key questions to help locals plan retirement, focusing on choosing the right age, lifestyle goals, living location, and budgeting for future needs.

Residents are encouraged to work with an advisor to match savings with their envisioned retirement.