Avalon Cassard

Businesses will continue to be able to use styrofoam containers in San Luis Obispo County. Board members of the San Luis Obispo County’s Integrated Waste Management Authority (IWMA) voted Feb. 10 to postpone the ban on polystyrene and expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam food containers and products in the county. The board’s final vote was 7-6 in favor of postponing the ban for a year, with board members citing the pandemic and supporting small businesses as the cause for the delay in implementation.

Avalon Cassard, Grace Curtis March 19, 2021 Businesses will continue to be able to use styrofoam containers in San Luis Obispo County. Board members of the San Luis Obispo County’s Integrated Waste Management Authority (IWMA) voted Feb. 10 to postpone the ban on polystyrene and expanded polystyrene… Avalon Cassard March 9, 2021 Grant Smith has been playing piano for years and never passes up the opportunity to perform.

Grant Smith has been playing piano for years and never passes up the opportunity to perform. This year is no different, with Smith having been selected to perform as a soloist for the second time in this year’s Cal Poly Symphony Winter Showcase. “It’s fun as a pianist to get out of the practice room where you’re playing by yourself all the time,” Smith said. Cal Poly has been providing students like Smith with the chance to perform solo as part of the Winter Showcase since 2017.