Gorjana, a Laguna Beach-based jewelry retailer, has opened its first San Luis Obispo County location on Higuera Street, offering a range of fine gold and diamond collections, as well as more affordable items under $50.
Tag: downtown San Luis Obispo
Noise complaint against Libertine ignites debate over noise ordinance
Libertine Brewing Company is challenging a 1996 noise ordinance in San Luis Obispo that has been applied to the city’s designated entertainment district, sparking a broader conversation about noise enforcement in the area.
Cal Poly Cat Program brings their Adopt-A-Kitty Event to downtown
Cal Poly’s Cat Program hosted its Adopt-A-Kitty Event in Downtown San Luis Obispo at Humankind. The event worked as a way to bring awareness to the club, encourage people to adopt kittens and engage with the community. Mustang News reporter Gabrielle Ottaviano went to the event to learn more about the program.
Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center raises $43,000 in annual Walk for Autism
More than $43,000 was raised for the Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center in its annual Walk for Autism event on April 27, where the autism community came together to celebrate inclusion and connection. The symbolic walk began and ended under a green balloon arch at the center of Mission Plaza, while members of the Cal […]
San Luis Obispo takes part in nationwide People’s March
The San Luis Obispo community rallied outside the Superior Court on Saturday, January 18th in part of the nationwide People’s March. The rally was organized by Planned Parenthood in collaboration with the Diversity Coalition and Mujeres de Acción. Mustang News Reporter, Izzy Romero spoke with community members to learn what this rally meant for them.
City of San Luis Obispo begins lot demolition to build the Cultural Arts District Parking Structure
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Community marches through downtown SLO in support of Palestine
Several people gathered at Mission San Luis Obispo this Saturday to march in support of Palestinian civilian lives during the recently declared Israel-Hamas war.
Turkish coffee and dessert bar Lokum comes to downtown San Luis Obispo
In American culture, meeting for a cup of coffee is a casual event. In Turkey, meeting for coffee means much more. “If you drink a cup of coffee with people, even if you don’t know them, that means 40 years of friendship,” Lokum owner Levent Derdiyok said. Derdiyok sought to honor the cultural importance of […]
Flowers that may bring a light of hope to downtown San Luis Obispo
With the arrival of May comes many things. The beginning of a new season, the realization that 2020 is almost halfway complete, the hope for the COVID-19 pandemic to slow, and, for the city of San Luis Obispo, it means reminding people that Downtown SLO is a vibrant center for creativity and commerce and it […]
Cruise downtown on the new Big SLO Bike
A bicycle with 14 seats and 10 pedals now offers locals and visitors alike a new way to experience downtown San Luis Obispo. Big SLO Bike hit the streets five weeks ago and has completed almost 20 tours in downtown San Luis Obispo. Tours begin off of Higuera Street at the Creamery and complete a […]
App created by alum offers deals for local businesses
Whether it is hiking on the weekends, diving into a favorite book at a cafe, or visiting a favorite sandwich shop, imagine receiving deals for simply having fun. With Kick-it Points, users are rewarded for simply kickin’ it. Less than a year ago, Cal Poly alumnus Brett Foreman founded Kick-it Points, a mobile app that […]

