• Comfort and sophistication

  When John and Denise Ledesma moved to the area from Pasadena three years ago, they fell in love with their Los Osos home that had views of the bay from their kitchen window.

Entertainment/Ticket

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  Festival Mozaic's classical lineup begins Friday

  - 12:30 AM PDT

• The magnificent ‘Oz’

  - 12:30 AM PDT

• A civics lesson in song: Musical "Ragtime" tells sweeping story of America's diversity and turmoil

  - 12:30 AM PDT

• Festival Mozaic kicks of 17-day run Friday with weeklong series of "fringe" shows

  - 12:30 AM PDT
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  The Beat Goes On: Ten questions for local drummer Anthony Lopez of "The Absolute"

  - 12:30 AM PDT

Dining/Food

• Dining Out: Paso Robles Inn is more than steak and potatoes

  - 12:30 AM PDT

• Local Flavors: Garden's Kitchen is a cook's paradise

  - 12:30 AM PDT
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  Dining Out: Rosa's Italian Restaurant shines in Pismo

  - 12:30 AM PDT

• Dining Out: Joe's Place is comfort food at its best

  - 12:30 AM PDT

• Local Flavors: New cookbook is sweet to the taste

  - 12:30 AM PDT

Travel

• Plane overshoots O'Hare runway; 1 injured

  - 12:00 AM PDT

• Luxury without gambling: Atlantic City's next wave

  - 02:33 PM PDT
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  US unveils new rule on airplane fuel tanks

  - 06:30 PM PDT

• Finding an affordable vacation home without work attached is nearly impossible

  - 11:39 AM PDT

• Deserving designer

  - 11:39 AM PDT

Fitness

• Get in the swim and loosen up your joints

  - 11:20 AM PDT

• Mississippi remains most obese state, CDC reports

  - 01:24 AM PDT

• Study: Low-carb diet best for weight, cholesterol

  - 04:25 AM PDT

• Top cycling coach tells how to train

  - 12:29 PM PDT

• Baby boomer workout: Keeping an equal strength ratio

  - 12:29 PM PDT

Relationships

• A disability slowed - but couldn't stop - a Michigan woman's quest for romance

  - 08:52 AM PDT

• Back-Talk!: Mom's complaining

  - 11:59 AM PDT

• The Dating Game: Want to be wanted? Make yourself scarce

  - 11:59 AM PDT

• Sexcetera: He loves me, he loves me not

  - 11:54 AM PDT

• Lipstick Mystic Love Forecast

  - 11:54 AM PDT

Pets

• Wis. Humane Society to buy, close 'puppy mill'

  - 03:28 PM PDT

• Hope on four legs: ‘Dogtown' showcases success stories at the nation's largest no-kill shelter

  - 02:09 PM PDT

• PETS Q&A: Take time to find place for cat

  - 01:49 PM PDT

• PET DOCTOR: Unchanged clumping litter may cause problems

  - 01:49 PM PDT

• PET VET: Keep puppies indoors until 16-18 weeks of age

  - 01:44 PM PDT

Fashion & Beauty

• JENEE OSTERHELDT: Life is more than the bag you carry

  - 01:44 PM PDT

• No-sweat dressing for the office

  - 09:29 AM PDT

• The ultimate summer accessory is a scarf

  - 03:23 PM PDT

• Shore things

  - 03:23 PM PDT

• The Bottom Line: Fruit-smelling deodorants put to the armpit test

  - 03:23 PM PDT

Books

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  Spike in sales for next poet laureate

  - 07:02 PM PDT
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  AP Exclusive: A digital Albom through Kindle

  - 04:44 PM PDT

• KARLA MASS: The week's most talked about books

  - 03:58 PM PDT

• WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS

  - 11:49 AM PDT

• USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS

  - 11:49 AM PDT