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Spooky Halloween Events in San Luis Obispo County – 2024 Edition!

by Emily Neumann • October 18, 2024

Looking for Halloween fun in San Luis Obispo County? From family-friendly festivals to spooky nighttime adventures, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your go-to guide for all the ghoulishly good happenings this October! 1. Cambria Scarecrow Festival 📅 October 1 – October 31, 2024 👻 Wander through Cambria to discover quirky, creative scarecrows that celebrate the…

Summer Concerts in San Luis Obispo County

by Emily Neumann • June 27, 2024

This summer, San Luis Obispo County is set to be the epicenter of vibrant musical experiences, offering a diverse lineup of concerts that cater to all tastes. The county’s scenic landscapes and eclectic venues provide the perfect backdrop for a season filled with melodies and memories. Whether you’re a fan of rock, jazz, classical, or…

Celebrating the 4th of July in Pismo Beach & All of SLO County

by Emily Neumann • May 31, 2024

San Luis Obispo County offers an array of festive activities for Independence Day, ensuring a memorable celebration for all ages. From spectacular fireworks to charming parades, here’s a roundup of the key events happening across the county. Pismo Beach Centennial and 4th of July Celebration The July 4th Celebration at the Pismo Beach Pier Plaza…

Oak Tree-studded Property in the Heart of Grover Beach

by Ashlea Boyer • May 24, 2024

Price Improved to $799,000 – Book a Showing Today 805-936-0277 Owned by the same family for generations, this gorgeous California Ranch two-story home has plenty of off-street parking with a long, gated drive ending in a carport. Covered entry into the home opens to a spacious great room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and soaring…

AGHS Volleyball Moves on to State Finals

by Michael Boyer • May 16, 2024

Thursday night, the Arroyo Grande Eagles Boys’ Volleyball team hosted Foothills Christian from San Diego (FCHS) for the semifinal game of the CIF SoCal Division IV Regional State Tournament. The Eagles came into the game seeded #1 in the 8-team bracket after a first-round win against Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys. The match started with…

Boys Volleyball Team Wins CIF Sectionals

by Michael Boyer • May 13, 2024

Arroyo Grande Eagles Boys Volleyball team visited San Luis Obispo High School (SLOHS) for the championship game of CIF Division II Central Section. The Eagles came into the game as underdogs after losing both league games to SLOHS earlier in the season. As the season came to a close AGHS was able to beat SLOHS…

Dive into Deliciousness: Pono Pacific Kitchen in Grover Beach, CA

by Ashlea Boyer • May 2, 2024

Nestled in Grover Beach, California, Pono Pacific Kitchen promises a culinary adventure bursting with freshness, flavor, and good vibes. This spot isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of all things seafood, served up with a side of coastal charm. Step inside and you’re greeted with a laid-back vibe that instantly puts you at ease.…

Exploring Architectural Excellence: RRM Design Group in San Luis Obispo, CA

by Ashlea Boyer • April 29, 2024

RRM Design Group stands out as a dynamic force in the architectural landscape on California’s Central Coast. Since its inception in 1974, this firm has been at the forefront of creating visually striking buildings and community projects that seamlessly blend creativity with practicality. What makes RRM truly special is its unwavering commitment to sustainability. In…

Discover Trinity Cyclery: Grover Beach’s Cycling Hub

by Ashlea Boyer • April 26, 2024

In the heart of Grover Beach, California, Trinity Cyclery stands as the go-to spot for all things cycling. Since 2005, this local gem has been providing cyclists of all levels with bikes, repairs, and a welcoming community hub. Trinity Cyclery offers a fantastic selection of bikes from top brands like Trek, Specialized, and Cannondale. Whether…

Property Spotlight: 353 N Oak Park Blvd | Grover Beach, CA

by Ashlea Boyer • April 26, 2024

Oak tree-studded property in the heart of North Grover Beach. Owned by the same family for generations, this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1840 sqft* gorgeous California Ranch two story home has plenty of off-street parking with a long, gated drive ending in a carport. Covered entry into the home opening to a spacious great…

Kick-Off Strawberry Season with Strawberries Through Grover Beach 2024!

by Ashlea Boyer • April 24, 2024

Strawberries Through Grover Beach is back for it’s 3rd year in a row and is bigger and better than ever before! Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of everything strawberry at this year’s festival, happening on May 18th, 2024, in beautiful Grover Beach, CA. The event has drawn such a crowd that they’ve moved locations…

REACH – Creating 15,000 New High-paying Jobs – Our Regional Economic Action Coalition

by Ashlea Boyer • April 9, 2024

Many people know the Central Coast as a place to bask on the beaches like Pismo Beach, or hike the hills of the Pismo Preserve, or explore wine country right outside of Pismo in the Edna Valley, and enjoy the temperate climate. A growing coalition is working to make sure the region is also known…

South County Sanitary — Clean-Up Week 2024

by Ashlea Boyer • March 11, 2024

It’s that time of year — South County Sanitary has announced Clean-Up Week 2024. They will be offering Clean-Up in Arroyo Grande the week of March 18th – March 22nd. Clean-Up Week is a community service provided free to single family residential garbage customers. South County Sanitary asks that you please place your Clean-Up Week…

2023 Stone Soup Music Festival

by Ashlea Boyer • July 27, 2023

Great sounds alongside delicious cuisine and a cornucopia of goods from local makers — that’s the Stone Soup recipe, a tasty way to wrap-up the summer. Block your calendar for the weekend of August 26th and 27th one month away! Every year the festival committee puts together a new lineup of music – no two…

July 30th – Come see Dark Desert Highway Band performing the music of the Eagles, Joe Walsh and Don Henley at Ramona Garden Park in Grover Beach

by Ashlea Boyer • June 8, 2023

21st Annual Grover Beach Summer Concert Series If you are a Grover Beach native, then this sleeper concert series is no surprise. But if you have never been, then you need to get out your calendars and mark off the next two months of Sundays! With Rotary Club of Grover Beach providing the tasty adult…

A Special Twist Gymnastics – An Inclusive Gym Designed for Exceptional Children!

by Ashlea Boyer • August 30, 2022

Do you have children here on the Central Coast? Looking for a great space for them to play, explore, learn and get active? A Special Twist Gymnastics is an amazing, unique place for kids of all ages holding open gym sessions for tots, as well as classes for older kiddos. Amber Pinon, the owner of…

Exploration Discovery Center in Grover Beach

by Ashlea Boyer • June 13, 2022

If you have littles, I highly recommend checking out theI highly recommend checking out the Exploration Discovery Center in Grover Beach, accommodating children from ages 2 to 12 years old. My daughter highly approves, her first visit was at the young age of 18 months old. She can spend hours there and never gets bored.…

It’s BBQ Season! Get Your Grill On!

by Ashlea Boyer • May 31, 2022

Summer Days – Summer Glaze! Summer is among us and to me summer days means it is time for barbecues and friends! Barbecuing can be so fun and rewarding and you can do it in so many different places – the beach, the lake, your home, the park, even on the back of a tailgate…

Have You Tried HARVESTLY?

by Ashlea Boyer • March 23, 2022

In our household it is a rarity for my husband and I to disagree on things. However, our weekly conversations on what food to buy and meals to make, occasionally are a heated topic. While I am the kind of person who would be fine on a diet of mostly veggies, my other half doesn’t…

Five Favorite Hikes Around Pismo Beach

by Ashlea Boyer • October 26, 2021

Pismo Beach is starting to cool down and Summer weather has made way to Fall. There is no better time than now to start hiking. Not only is it a great way to get out and enjoy the wonderful place we live, it’s also a good way to start a routine before the “eating holidays”…

Pumpkin Patch Adventures Await at Tar Creek Ranch in Arroyo Grande

by Ashlea Boyer • October 20, 2021

Fall has always been my favorite time of year. Not only does the weather transition from warm to cool but the color of the trees’ leaves transition from green to auburn and yellow. It’s a reminder that the year will soon be over with the ramping up for the holiday season about to begin. My…

Halloween Pet Costume Competition In Pismo Beach

by Ashlea Boyer • October 20, 2021

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Wine 4 Paws – Drink Wine and Support Homeless Pups!

by Ashlea Boyer • March 31, 2021

Spring is here! The weather is changing, and it’s about time to enjoy the outdoors. Want an opportunity to drink wine and help Woods Humane Society? Well now’s your chance! On April 10-11 you can help the animals at our local shelter either online, or in person by wine tasting while also supporting over 75…

Let’s Support our Local Businesses this Holiday Season!

by Ashlea Boyer • December 21, 2020

Dinner? Check. Gifts? Check. Table Décor? Check Check Check! While the Pismo Beach Homes Team is grateful to be experiencing a successful year due to a robust market, we feel compelled to make sure to support the community that supports us – and hopefully ensure that our favorite restaurants and small businesses survive this last…

Help Support Woods Humane Society this Holiday Season

by Ashlea Boyer • December 18, 2020

The Pismo Beach Homes Team loves our furry friends and one of the most important organizations that supports animals in need on the central coast is Woods Humane Society. Opening your heart and home to a homeless dog or cat is one of the most wonderful things you can do. Pets have been shown to…

Meet Jocelyn Brennan, CEO of South County Chambers of Commerce

by Ashlea Boyer • September 18, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #19 Jocelyn Brennan, CEO of South County Chambers of Commerce Jocelyn Brennan, CEO of…

Meet Matt Bronson, City Manager of Grover Beach

by Ashlea Boyer • September 4, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #18 Matt Bronson, City Manager of Grover Beach Matt Bronson, City Manager of Grover…

Working from home indefinitely? Move to Beautiful Pismo Beach!

by Ashlea Boyer • August 31, 2020

Workers Flee the Bay Area As Remote Work Is Reshaping Silicon Valley It’s time to visit Pismo Beach! … Has your company given you the ability to work from home indefinitely? The greater Pismo Beach area is just 4 hours south of San Francisco, with affordable housing just 5 minutes or less from the famous…

Meet Brooke Town, Owner of the Spoon Trade

by Ashlea Boyer • August 28, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #17 Brooke Town owner of the spoon trade Brooke Town owner of the spoon…

Meet Michelle Berrera, Owner of Enjoyslo.com

by Ashlea Boyer • August 21, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #16 Michelle Berrera, the Owner of Enjoyslo.com Michelle Berrera, the Owner of Enjoyslo.com, joins…

Meet Monica Grant, the CEO of SLO YMCA

by Ashlea Boyer • August 14, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #15 Monica Grant, the CEO of SLO YMCA Monica Grant, the CEO of SLO…

Meet Kirsten Rambo, Executive Director of Stand Strong

by Ashlea Boyer • August 7, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #14 Kirsten Rambo, the Executive Director of Stand Strong Kirsten Rambo, the Executive Director…

Meet Ariana Lovato, Owner of Honeycomb Home Design

by Ashlea Boyer • July 31, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #13 Ariana Lovato, the Owner of Honeycomb Home Design Ariana Lovato, the Owner of…

Meet Cornel Morton, President of the Diversity Coalition

by Ashlea Boyer • July 24, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #12 Cornel Morton, the President of Diversity Coalition SLO County Cornel Morton, the President…

Meet Jeff Lee, Mayor of Grover Beach

by Ashlea Boyer • July 10, 2020

Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #10 Jeff Lee Mayor of Grover Beach, CA Jeff Lee, Mayor of Grover Beach,…

Central Coast Restaurants Open During COVID-19 Crisis

by Ashlea Boyer • April 24, 2020

As the Shelter at Home order began to take effect across the Central Coast in mid-March, restaurants were having to decide whether to stay open in a limited capacity or shut down for the time being. Given that most folks in the community a) love to eat out b) want to support local businesses c)…

Real Estate in the Pandemic Environment

by • March 18, 2020

A message from Pismo Beach Homes on Real Estate in the Pandemic Environment: As the past week has shown us, our current “new normal” is unpredictable and rapidly changing. In an effort to quiet our clients’ anxiety I thought we would offer some convenient ways to continue your search for real estate, or if you…

Give Your Car the Love it Deserves with Monarch Mobile Auto Detail

by Ashlea Boyer • March 10, 2020

My car tends to be my office most days and being always “on the go” does not give me much time to keep it in tip top shape. So, it was a huge relief to find someone to return it to new and client-ready! Timing was right and three Pismo Beach Homes Team members had…

Mayor Panel to Kick Off Pismo Beach Chamber Quarterly Luncheons

by • February 5, 2020

The second year of the Pismo Beach Chamber of Commerce’s quarterly lunch series entitled “The Mayor’s Lunch” will feature Mayors from three local cities who share borders. Mayor Ed Waage, the quarterly host of this series will be a panelist along with Arroyo Grande Mayor Pro Tem Keith Storton and Grover Beach Mayor Jeff Lee.…

SLO COUNTY RESTAURANT MONTH

by Ashlea Boyer • January 21, 2020

CALLING ALL FOODIES! Sound the alarm! There are just two weeks left to take advantage of SLO County’s “Restaurant Month!” This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a three-course fixed menu at many participating restaurants around the county for the low, low price of $30 per person! Plus, many restaurants also offer a wine pairing…

Realtor of the Year 2019

by Ashlea Boyer • December 4, 2019

Shannon Bowdey of Pismo Beach Homes. Shannon Bowdey, Senior Real Estate Salesperson with the Pismo Beach Homes, was awarded our Association’s highest honor earlier this month – Realtor of the Year. Shannon has been a consistent top producer, a willing mentor, and a role model for new agents, attending weekly Association meetings, actively participating in…

Quality Coffee at Quintessa

by Ashlea Boyer • September 30, 2019

Drive down Highway One in Oceano and you will find the sweetest little coffee shop around. It is my local fav! A big change from the branded chain coffee shops, filled with advertisements, and step into Quintessa. This lovely roasting house has a warm inviting environment where you are greeted by a friendly barista, ready…

Winning with Race Rugrats!

by Jordan Hamm • July 25, 2019

Sarah Hawkins is the founder and owner of Race Rugrats, a childcare company dedicated to caring for and entertaining children during various races not only locally but around the State. I interviewed Sarah and asked her some questions to learn more about this amazing company and what they are all about! What is Race Rugrats?…

Food Bank Turkey Trot

by • November 19, 2018

Thanksgiving morning has always meant seasoning the Bird while watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – and possibly enjoying an early eggnog while looking forward to a day of non-stop gluttony … I see nothing wrong with that! Several years ago our family decided that we could cancel out some of our day-long feast calories…

Bewley’s Window Cleaning

by • November 19, 2018

What have we all learned is the most important element of preparing your home for market – mentioned time and time again on pervasive HGTV-style shows? Curb appeal, curb appeal, curb appeal. A large element of that is window washing and pressure washing – and when done well it can add so much to the…

Trunk or Treat

by Ashlea Boyer • October 25, 2018

Presented by Rotary Club of Pismo Beach/Five Cities Calling all ghosts, goblins, princesses, and monsters of all sizes and shapes – start your Halloween early this Friday, October 26 at the third annual Trunk or Treat put on by the Rotary Club of Grover Beach in collaboration with Grover Beach Parks and Recreation Department. This…

Bean’s Roofing & Rain Gutters

by • October 16, 2018

http://beansroofing.com/ (805) 534-0888 As we all know, home ownership means not always getting to spend money on the fun projects, but sometimes having to do upgrades and improvements that are practical. When it came time for our 1987 custom-built home to have a new roof, new skylights and remove the fluorescent lightboxes in favor of…

Pismo’s Indian Summer

by Ashlea Boyer • August 29, 2018

Pismo Beach has always been a great place to vacation for Summer, but what a lot of people do not know is that it has a secret summer! Pismo Beach has become known for its Indian Summers: we tend to experience our warmest and best climate in September and even October. With average high temps…

Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Fin’s Seafood Restaurant

by Ashlea Boyer • April 26, 2018

Want to do something fun to celebrate Cinco De Mayo and do good for the community at the same time? Fin’s Seafood Restaurant in Grover Beach is the place to be! Fiesta at Fin’s is holding its “dinner for a cause” on May 1st from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. All proceeds will be going towards Five…

Farmers Markets: Offering Local Fare and Fun!

by • March 13, 2017

Growing up on the Central Coast one of my favorite things to do was to go to the local farmers markets. Where else can you sample cuisine from multiple local restaurants, listen to a variety of local musicians, and get your grocery shopping done all in one place? Make it a family or friend’s…

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