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SLO County's unemployment rate falls to 6.1 percent

San Luis Obispo County's jobless rate continued its decline in April as it fell to 6.1 percent, state data show.

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LOCAL BUSINESS

Arroyo Grande votes to form tourism promotion district

Arroyo Grande will become the sixth city in San Luis Obispo County to form a tourism promotion district to bring in new revenue specifically to market the city and its hotels.
LOCAL BUSINESS

Paso Robles Wine Festival to feature new tasting layout

The 31st Annual Paso Robles Wine Festival, happening this weekend, will feature a new tasting layout.
ARTS & CULTURE

Charlotte Alexander to become SLO film festival director

Charlotte Alexander will take over as festival director of the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival starting July 1.
LOCAL BUSINESS

Doc Burnstein’s to open ice cream shop at former Coldstone spot in SLO

After 10 years in business, Doc Burnstein’s Ice Cream Lab is opening a third location at 860 Higuera Street in San Luis Obispo, which formerly housed Coldstone Creamery.
LOCAL BUSINESS

Many Avila Beach businesses hope Tour of California boosts sales

Tour of California cyclists racing into Avila Beach on Thursday are expected to bring unprecedented crowds and increased sales to beachfront businesses—but at least one owner is not thrilled at the prospect.
NONPROFIT STRATEGIES

How nonprofits can start a planned giving program

More nonprofit boards and staff are asking if they should start a planned giving program, which may attract additional resources to the organization. Here are a few things to consider:
LOCAL BUSINESS

Applebee's in Arroyo Grande closes its doors

Applebee's restaurant in Arroyo Grande is closed as of Monday, a spokesperson for the chain has confirmed.
LOCAL BUSINESS

Colby Jack's in Atascadero is now closed

Atascadero's Colby Jack's restaurant in The Carlton hotel announced on its Facebook page Monday morning that it has closed. In April, owners Jack and Natalie Dorris said they would be closing at the end of May but didn't have a date set.
LOCAL BUSINESS

Riding Warehouse is newest branch of SLO sporting goods retailer

Sports Warehouse, an online retail company based in San Luis Obispo, has added Riding Warehouse to its lineup, selling such items as tack, apparel, boots, horse blankets and stable equipment for English, Western and Endurance riders.
LOCAL BUSINESS

Tribune publisher joins California Newspaper Publishers Association board

Bruce G. Ray, president and publisher of The Tribune, has been elected to the California Newspaper Publishers Association’s 35-member board of directors.