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    No comments posted.  Nov 23, 2009
    While the inn is entertaining in itself, you'll also be a short drive from downtown San Luis Obispo (or SLO, as the locals call it), and the small, coastal town of Pismo Beach ... Drive about seven miles south on Highway 101 and find yourself in downtown Pismo Beach. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Runaway Toyota cases ignored  Nov 10, 2009
    Bulent Ezal said his Camry suddenly accelerated before it plunged off a Pismo Beach cliff in 2007, killing his wife. (Pismo Beach Police Department / May 3, 2007) ... Bulent Ezal, a retired engineer, plunged 70 feet off a Pismo Beach cliff into the Pacific Ocean surf. (FOX61, CT)

    Selma Cancer Support helps people and families  Nov 7, 2009
    Martinez has been to Las Vegas with his wife and to Pismo Beach with her and the children. They've also taken family pictures, and he tries to play with his children as much as possible. (Selma Enterprise, CA)

    Delano charter school to mark grand opening  Oct 29, 2009
    The wedding will be held at the Shore Cliff, Pismo Beach, Ca.e. Kohl's to replace closed Mervyns in Merced. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Maxine Locker  Oct 25, 2009
    Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009. Oct. 16, 1925 - Oct. 12, 2009. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Moon-dirt diggers win $750,000 in prizes  Oct 20, 2009
    and Empirical Systems Aerospace of Pismo Beach, Calif. also supported the competition. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Crews work to clear Pismo Creek  Oct 4, 2009
    Advertisement Work is under way on Pismo Beach s first watershed enhancement project financed with fines collected from city water-quality violations ... They are doing a pretty good job, Pismo Beach City Engineer Dwayne Chisam said about the Conservation Corps crews ... Pismo Beach is financing the 61,021 project using past fines that the Regional Water Quality Control Board assessed against the city in the late 1990s, before Pismo s wastewater treatment plant upgrade in the early 2000s. (Santa Maria Times)

    Read more...  Oct 2, 2009
    Wednesday, October 7 - San Simeon to Pismo Beach. Thursday, October 8 - Pismo Beach to Buellton. (PNN Online)

    LA's Will Rogers State Beach closed until Sunday  Sep 26, 2009
    Jackie Schroeder and Jim Pronovost are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jamie Pronovost to Tommy Thompson of Pismo Beach. The couple are planning a wedding in July 2007 at Shore Cliff Inn, Pismo Beach. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Oral Roberts inaugurates 3rd university president  Sep 26, 2009
    The wedding will be held at the Shore Cliff, Pismo Beach, Ca.e. TULSA, Okla. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    Charging-station network built along 101  Sep 24, 2009
    Assuming you started in San Francisco with a fully charged battery, you'd get as far as San Luis Obispo, or maybe Pismo Beach. Then the battery would die. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Psychiatrist sentenced to probation  Sep 23, 2009
    However, he said previously that he started his Santa Maria psychiatry practice in 1987, and opened his Pismo Beach office about six years ago. A man who answered the phone Monday at Ritchie s Pismo Beach office said the Santa Maria office has since closed. (Santa Maria Times)

    Fall arrives dressed as summer  Sep 23, 2009
    72 degrees Tuesday, Lompoc hit 71, Pismo Beach topped out at 62 and Santa Ynez came close to three digits at 98 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Santa Maria was expected to warm up to 85 degrees today, and despite patchy fog forecast to arrive starting tonight and lasting into next week, high temperatures should remain in the high 70s and low 80s in the coming days in the city. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    Crime Watch: Shawntray Kelly murder 2006  Sep 22, 2009
    Investigators still don't know who wrote the incriminating letter, which led them to Shawntray's remains on a cliff shelf not far from Pismo Beach. All of the witnesses later called to testify denied any connection to the document, which remains one of few unsolved questions in an otherwise closed case. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Local briefs: FCC gets soccer sweep  Sep 19, 2009
    Jim Maples, a former Porterville College men's basketball coach and Tulare County supervisor, died Wednesday night of 00004000 pancreatic cancer at his home in Pismo Beach ... Mr. Maples, 75, died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer at his home in Pismo Beach. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    Former Porterville coach dies  Sep 18, 2009
    Jim Maples, a former Porterville College men's basketball coach and Tulare County supervisor, died Wednesday night of pancreatic cancer at his home in Pismo Beach. Mr. Maples, 75, won 310 games in 22 seasons coaching the Pirates, culminating in 1978 with a trip to the state semifinals. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    Rancheria Pow Wow draws dancers from throughout state  Aug 30, 2009
    Each part of their outfit was unique to their own individual tribe, including that of Matthew Zepeda who came from Pismo Beach. I miss dancing; its been awhile, but its medicine for me and this is a way of recharging, he said. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Kirby grabs Late Model win after leaders tangle late in the race  Aug 24, 2009
    Chuck Barfoot, of Pismo Beach, and Tim Correia, of Nipomo, captured the other heats. Arroyo Grande drivers swept the two Powder Puff events. (Santa Maria Times)

    Recreation Calendar 8/20  Aug 21, 2009
    Pismo Beach flag football in the sand: Aug. 29-30. $250 per team. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    St. Anthony Festa returns to Pismo  Aug 15, 2009
    Advertisement People of Portuguese heritage will descend on Pismo Beach this weekend for the 51st annual St. Anthony Festa, a three-day celebration starting today ... Then, the new festa queens will be crowned in a ceremony at 7 p.m. in the Pismo Beach Veterans Memorial Building, 780 Bello St. ... The Pismo Beach celebration crowns three queens, who will represent the St. Anthony Festa in the 2009-10 year at various other festas around the state. (Santa Maria Times)

    Charged up at the raceway  Aug 3, 2009
    There used to be a slot car raceway in Pismo Beach. It was there for years and years and years since the early 60s. (Santa Maria Times)

    LA woman found insane in suffocation of newborn  Aug 1, 2009
    Why she left: She discovered that the coughing subsided when she left her native Selma to stay at a mobile home in Pismo Beach that she and husband Dan Terry, 59, bought for retirement. Now: Diane spends most of her time alone in Pismo, seeing her husband and children mostly on weekends. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Nipomo teen wins talent competition  Jul 31, 2009
    Kayla has been singing on stage since she was 10, performing with the Pismo Beach Youth Theater and at the Great American Melodrama in Oceano. July 31, 2009. (Santa Maria Times)

    All-Stars stay alive  Jul 21, 2009
    With its season on the line, Lodi will now face Cary today in Pismo Beach. The loser will be eliminated and the winner will advance to play Clovis in the state championship game. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Lodi one victory from title game in state tournament (3)  Jul 21, 2009
    The Lodi All-Stars moved within one win of the championship game after two victories in the Cal Ripken Central California state tournament for 12 year olds this past weekend in Pismo Beach. Lodi defeated Five Cities 12-10 on Sunday in a wild game that featured six lead changes. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Local sports briefs  Jul 12, 2009
    Coach Dave Crilly and his team advance to the state tournament in Pismo Beach on Friday. Salazar adds to ring titles. (Fresno Bee)

    Sportswire — McMahan, McNeil top local finishers at AJGA tourney  Jul 11, 2009
    The Madrid Premier Soccer Club will sponsor an Athletic College Night at New Life Church in Pismo Beach on Aug. 13. The session will be designed to answer parents questions concerning academic and competitive issues. (Santa Maria Times)

    Lodi 12s advance to state tournament  Jul 10, 2009
    With the victory, Lodi earned a berth in the state tournament, which will be held in Pismo Beach beginning July 17. Ryan Thompson earned the win in Wednesday's first game, allowing only two hits in three innings of work. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Riding the rails to Salem  Jul 5, 2009
    She says she travels across the county by train at least once a year, and also takes numerous shorter trips from her home near Pismo Beach, Calif. While she loves the views she gets of the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Northwest forests, she s seen lots of other interesting places from her seat. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    So She Thought: Is there a niche community out there for you?  Jun 30, 2009
    " Now change the values to hunting, shooting or riding quads at Pismo Beach and they scream that "we" are destroying the environment and killing the snowy plover by flying our kites. However, I do belive that the writer is correct. Like minded people get along with shared values. Problem is that liberals tend to want to impose their values on us. Well what if I dont want to live under those values and be stripped of my rights to hunt, fish, own a firearm or ride my quads with my family at Pismo... (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Riviera Holdings stock removed from NYSE  Jun 26, 2009
    The former Andrea Christine Carter, daughter of Dr. Tom and Mary Carter of Dinuba and Daniel Allen Van Groningen, son of Dan and Mary Van Groningen of Fresno celebrated their First Anniversary at one of their favorite getaways, Pismo Beach. e. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    Air Force band to play twice in July  Jun 24, 2009
    After concerts in Ojai and Thousand Oaks, the band returns to the Central Coast for a concert at 7 p.m. July 4 at the pier in Pismo Beach, which will host the Central Coast s largest fireworks show after the concert. The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West, made up of 47 Airmen-musicians under the command of Major Keith H. Bland, is stationed at Travis Air Force Base in the Bay Area. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    Annual car show a family affair  Jun 21, 2009
    Wayne Herbert, right, admires a 1937 Ford Roadster during the Pismo Beach Car Show on Saturday ... The antique coupes and muscle cars that dotted the streets of downtown Pismo Beach Saturday had meaning beyond their flawlessly painted exteriors and souped-up engines ... For some, the 24th annual Pismo Beach Classic car show was an opportunity to spend family time together on Father s Day weekend doing something Dad loves. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    Recreation Calendar 6/17  Jun 18, 2009
    Pismo Beach flag football in the sand: Aug. 29-30. Registration deadline Aug. 14. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    State parks face guv's budget ax  Jun 4, 2009
    It includes the most popular tourist spots that garner fees for camping and parking, including Hearst Castle, Pismo Beach and Clear Lake. But fees would be increased at each park to cover the loss of funding from the state. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Man seeks answers about medical-pot dispensary  May 28, 2009
    However, several Central Coast cities, including Santa Maria, Buellton, Arroyo Grande and Pismo Beach, have passed ordinances banning medical-marijuana dispensaries within city limits. Last month, a dispensary opened in Orcutt s Evergreen Shopping Center to no fanfare. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    Kings County: No one will be spared  May 23, 2009
    The Oracle wrote on May 21, 2009 12:27 PM:" Been gone to Alaska for a bit....I have been watching with amazement at the Calif budget mess. What I have not seen is ANY discussion of cutting off illegals benefits or the Sea Otter programs, or my personal favorite of course, the Snowy Plover program at Pismo Beach. But of course we have a man made drought over the bait fish delta smelt, so what was I thinking. All I have heard is "cut fire, police, education and let rapists run free. " I am of th... (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Pismo Pier listed as No. 3 ‘Beach Bummer’ site by Heal the Bay  May 21, 2009
    The environmental group Heal the Bay released its 19th annual report card Wednesday, ranking Pismo Beach Pier as the third-worst beach bummer site in California ... Pismo Beach by the pier is one of the most chronically polluted beaches in the state, according to the report ... Pismo Beach Councilwoman Shelly Higginbotham said she was very disappointed that Heal the Bay would put out a report and not fully counter its claims with what the city is doing to combat ocean pollution. (Santa Maria Times)

    Guadalupe to make stand on medical marijuana  May 10, 2009
    However, several Central Coast cities, including Santa Maria, Buellton, Arroyo Grande and Pismo Beach, have passed ordinances banning medical marijuana dispensaries within city limits. Last month, a dispensary opened in Orcutt s Evergreen Shopping Center to no fanfare. (Santa Maria Times)

    Santa Maria biggest and growing  May 8, 2009
    Pismo Beach is now the home to an estimated 8,660 people 1. 1 percent more than last year. (Santa Maria Times)

    Suspects Held In Bank-Robbery Sprees  May 1, 2009
    Hubbs was arrested early Tuesday in Pismo Beach (San Luis Obispo County), according to the FBI.. He struck twice in Concord, where he robbed the First Bank on Willow Pass Road on April 15 and the Guaranty Bank on Clayton Road on April 21, authorities said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Cal Poly Facebook beach party is off  Apr 28, 2009
    But on Slotopia's new Facebook page, the organizers said that Pismo Beach police, Cal Poly and the Cliff's Resort -- as well as many community members -- asked them shut down the party ... Efforts by Pismo Beach police and university officials and a campaign led by another Cal Poly student, Ryan Featherston, combined to stop the party ... Pismo Beach City Manager Kevin Rice said in a statement Monday that participants in Slotopia will be in violation of city law because no permit was issued for... (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Local anti-tax rally packs in protesters on Broadway  Apr 16, 2009
    Similar Tax Day rallies were held across the country, including in Santa Barbara at Alameda Park, San Luis Obispo at Mitchell Park and on the pier in Pismo Beach. The original Tea Party was formed by the Sons of Liberty, when citizens of Boston in 1773 protested taxation by the British. (Santa Maria Times)

    Tea party to protest government spending  Apr 15, 2009
    The Hanford gathering is one of at least 60 tea party protests planned around California, including events in Fresno, Bakersfield and Pismo Beach. "There's a lot of angry people out there wondering 'When are we going to be heard?' or feeling 'Enough is enough,'" Calhoun said. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    People in Business  Apr 3, 2009
    The Keller Williams Realty Central Coast Market Center, located at 350 James Way, Suite 130, Pismo Beach, opened in 2003 and has more than 100 agents. For more information, call 773-7777 or 710-1322. (Santa Maria Times)

    How to vacation on a budget  Mar 29, 2009
    Desperate for a day trip away from the Valley -- and on a minimal budget -- I drove to Pismo Beach three weeks ago and caught up with a couple of old friends from my days as a student at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. The quick trip got me thinking that in these stressful times, inexpensive vacations are a necessity. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Local Industry News & Notes  Mar 21, 2009
    Suzen Brasile, executive director of the Pismo Beach Conference ors Bureau, coordinated the retreat in her role as vice president of the tourism council. California Travel sm Commission representatives also attended. (Santa Maria Times)

    More rain expected today, tonight  Feb 17, 2009
    No such averages are available for the Lompoc, Santa Ynez or Pismo Beach areas. Today's high is expected to hover in the upper 50s with lows in the upper 30s. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    Winter storm packs less punch  Feb 17, 2009
    No such averages are available for the Lompoc, Santa Ynez or Pismo Beach. areas. (Santa Maria Times)


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