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Surprise for returning veteran
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It’s not an easy thing, sneaking up on a sniper. But if you thought it couldn’t be done, you might have underestimated the power of a mother. U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jon Adams, a Knighsten resident a...


Grant to enrich after-school arts
As art programs across the country fall victim to budget cuts, Antioch’s Delta Academy for the Performing Arts is bucking the trend and looking to expand. Delta Academy recently received a $20,000...
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A Cane-Do attitude
Though he walks with a cane, Antioch resident Charles Faletti feels healthier, stronger and safer because of it. Faletti has become a dedicated practitioner of Cane-Do, which combines his walking ...
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Fire meeting on Monday
After two years of planning in dozens of community and board meetings, residents of the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District get one more chance to help shape a tax measure expected to be pla...
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crash, accident, genericA pedestrian on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in Pleasanton was killed this morning and a Sig-alert has been issued, according to a California Highway Patrol officer.
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Photo Credit: ThinkStockVolunteering can be one of the most rewarding commitments. Imparting knowledge and sharing the experience with your children will reap life-long benefits. A little research beforehand goes a long way toward creating a volunteer experience [...]
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Saint Mary's GaelsRob Jones had 12 points and 13 rebounds and Saint Mary's defeated Portland 70-43 on Thursday night to give the Gaels at least a share of the West Coast Conference title for the second straight season.
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Saint Mary's GaelsRob Jones had 12 points and 13 rebounds and Saint Mary's defeated Portland 70-43 on Thursday night to give the Gaels at least a share of the West Coast Conference title for the second straight season.
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Santa Clara Broncos.Taylor Darby had 16 points and 11 rebounds and Pepperdine opened the second half on a 14-2 run en route to a 63-57 victory over Santa Clara on Thursday night.
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Stanford Basketball. (CBS)Chasson Randle scored 20 points and led Stanford to a 74-50 rout of cold-shooting Colorado on Thursday night, handing the Buffaloes their first home loss in Pac-12 play.
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An image of the proposed art installation on the Bay Bridge (thebaylights.org)Fundraising has began for a public art installation that would turn the suspension cables on the Western Span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge into a sculpture of light.
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Jan Wahl Movie Review: 'The Ides Of March'It’s a given that the Academy often nominates movies nobody watches instead of movies that might actually be enjoyable. Mancave Daily examines five movies...
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Queen Deelah, Fadeelah MuhyeeA rapper with a troubled past is singing a message of hope to young people in violent and impoverished neighborhoods...
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