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Cheery cherry time
by Samie Hartley
May 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Memorial Day weekend is a time to honor military servicemen and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice, welcome summer with burgers on the grill, and in Brentwood, a trip to the cherry orchard...


Blaze near Bethel Island
UPDATED 7:55 A.M., MAY 25, 2012 Firefighters fought flames and high winds to stop a 75-acre vegetation fire on Sandmound Boulevard in Oakley near Bethel Island Thursday night. According to East...
May 24, 2012 | 4 4 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Busy week for local fire departments
Local fire departments battled fires and responded to a car accident this week, keeping firefighters busy throughout East County. Much of the fire action started Tuesday. According to a press rele...
May 24, 2012 | 4 4 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Editorial - Get what we asked for: Vote Yes on S
One of the important things for voters to remember as they cast their ballots on the Measure S fire tax for far East County is that we asked for it. As far back as the district’s formation in 2002...
May 24, 2012 | 32 32 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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San Jose Earthquakes LogoC.J. Sapong broke a seven-match goal drought, and Kei Kamara scored his team-leading fifth goal and added an assist to help Sporting Kansas City beat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 on Sunday.
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Tommy MiloneHiroki Kuroda pitched eight scoreless innings and Andruw Jones hit a solo homer that helped the New York Yankees win their season-high fifth straight game, 2-0 over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.
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Emmanuel Burriss #2 of the San Francisco Giants applies the tag as Chris Coghlan #8 of the Miami Marlins is caught stealing during a game at Marlins Park on May 27, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)Melky Cabrera tied a career high with four hits, including a home run, and scored all three runs Sunday for the San Francisco Giants to help Matt Cain beat the Miami Marlins 3-2.
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Maurice Mazyck and Laura Schroff, 2011 (An Invisible Thread)A starving, homeless young boy asked a successful sales executive for some spare change. This is not an unusual scene, especially here in San Francisco, but it's what happened next that makes this story so unique.
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Jan Wahl Movie Review: 'Hysteria'KCBS Entertainment Editor Jan Wahl reviews the romantic-comedy, 'Hysteria' starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, Hugh Dancy, Rupert Everett and Jonathan Pryce...
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Justin Bieber Reveals Oakland Tour DateAs Justin Bieber continues to put the final touches on his new album, it's no surprise he'll be hitting the road soon, including a stop in Oakland, Alice @ 97.3 reports...
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