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  Central Coast Tech: Exploration Station offers short classes

  The Exploration Station is currently offering a wide variety of short computer classes, among them “Photoshop Art” — using Photoshop brushes, colors, filters and effects to create art—which runs noon to 2 p. m. on July 21.
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  Biz Buzz: Unlicensed contractors caught in Cambria sting

  A sting by state regulators snared 24 unlicensed landscaping or home improvement contractors in Cambria on June 23 and 24, the Contractors State License Board recently announced.

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