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š± Could Cambriaās brine problem finally get a long-term fix?
Good day Cambria! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Could Cambriaās brine problem finally get a long-term fix?
- How Cambriaās coastal vineyards are quietly redefining California wine
Also on today's calendar: Cambria Scarecrow Festival Orientation Luncheon 11am-1pm and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
- Saturday: Sun mixing with clouds; nice, temps: high: 73, low: 51.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Cambria reviews zero liquid discharge pilot results and long-term disposal options (newtimesslo.com) ā Cambriaās Water Reclamation Facility is at a crossroads as the CCSD weighs an expensive but promising zero liquid discharge technology against continued brine trucking and a possible future San Simeon ocean outfall. After a successful pilot that the district currently canāt afford without outside funding, officials are pursuing grants while residents push for clearer data and appeals over the facilityās coastal permit move toward a June 16 hearing. 
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ā¢ The new California wine region you should know (spokesman.com) ā Cambriaās own Phelan Farm and other small producers are helping put the San Luis Obispo Coast on the map with low-intervention, coastal-influenced wines grown right on the townās foggy northern edge. The story follows several winemakers, including Rajat Parr farming three Cambria vineyards, who are experimenting with unusual grape varieties and regenerative organic practices that could shape the future of local wine tourism. Ā Ā Ā
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LO Central Coast | Yoga and Nature Walk
Hearst San Simeon State Park, 500 San Simeon-Monterey Creek Rd, Cambria
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Succulent Redwood Birdhouse Workshop
Cambria Nursery and Florist , 2801 Eton Rd , Cambria
11:00 am -
Poetry Night ā Moonstone Cellars
Moonstone Cellars , 812 Cornwall St , Cambria
6:00 pm -
š¶ Live Music: Bob McCandless at The Optimyst
The Optimyst , 4056 Burton Dr , Cambria
6:30 pm -
Greenspace Earth Day 2026 Celebration
Cambria Chinese Temple , 2276 Center St , Cambria
11:00 am -
š¶ Live Music: Club Akusaa at Moonstone Cellars
Moonstone Cellars , 812 Cornwall St , Cambria
2:00 pm -
Film Fridays
Cambria Public Library , 1043 Main St , Cambria
2:00 pm -
Cambria Scarecrow Festival Orientation Luncheon 11am-1pm
2515 village lane rd unit k Cambria ca 93428
11:00 am -
š¶ Weekend Live Music at the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge
Cambria Pines Lodge , 2905 Burton Dr , Cambria
5:30 pm
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Friday April 24
Thursday April 30
Friday May 1
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Cambria Farmers Market
Veterans Memorial Building , 1000 Main St , Cambria
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SangrĆa & LoterĆa
Cambria Vets Hall , 1000 Main St , Cambria
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š¶ Live Music: Highway Hippie at Mozziās Saloon
Mozzi's Saloon , 2262 Main St , Cambria
8:00 pm
Friday April 17
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š¬ Chatter
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- It was breezy and chilly but still, a beautiful spot along the coast.
Take time to stop for a minute and the spectacular scenery around us. (Nextdoor East Main/Eton) - UPDATE: Prom Clothing drive.
Thank you to all who donated! CUHS was very appreciative. Theyād like this to be an annual drive. Next year they would like to collect workā¦ (Nextdoor Marine Terrace)
- Atascadero Unified School District posted a job opening for Art Teacher ~ Atascadero High School ~ 2026/2027 School Year ~ Temporary Contract in Atascadero. Apply here.
- Big 5 Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Atascadero. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cambria here.
š Nearby News
Cayucos
- Where are off-leash dog parks, beaches in SLO County? Check out these spots (sanluisobispo.com)
- Your guide to the race for California's 24th Congressional District (sanluisobispo.com)
Morro Bay
- Morro Bay Harbor awarded more than $4 million for dredging project (calcoastnews.com)
- Restoration in progress for Morro Bay Library's mosaic mural (newtimesslo.com)
- California Natural Sheepskins turns local agricultural waste into wearable wool goods (newtimesslo.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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