Historical bash right on ’cue
While Labor Day is known as a prime barbecuing holiday, one barbecue in particular – held a weekend later – should be on East County residents’ radar. The East Contra Costa Historical Society’s Co...
Ready to Run For Fun’ds Kids don’t normally associate running with fun, but next week students in the Brentwood Union School District will be lacing up their shoes for a good cause. The inaugural Brentwood Run For Fun’ds...
Lemonade for Lily Students from Pioneer Elementary and Bristow Middle School in Brentwood sold lemonade and Kool-Aid to thirsty soccer fans at The Streets of Brentwood soccer fields recently. The students raised m...
Knightsen in the Park Knightsen residents are invited to check out the town’s newly renovated park and get better acquainted with their neighbors at the Knightsen in the Park event on Saturday, Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to...
Beach Blanket benefit comes to El Campanil Steve Silver’s San Francisco cast takes the stage at Antioch’s El Campanil Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. for a performance of the hilarious “Beach Blanket Babylon.” The performance is sp...
Special golf The second annual Special Kids Golf Charity Tournament will be held Saturday, Sept. 11 at Shadow Lakes Golf Course in Brentwood. The event features four tournament games including a Wine Hole and ...
Aaron on the mend With the community of East County and beyond watching and praying for the success of five-year-old Aaron Tanner’s heart and kidney transplant, life for the Brentwood family has begun to settle dow...
Spree gets kids ready for school The boys got in and out quickly while the girls took their time, but everyone emerged from the store with great big smiles, the chaperones included. The event was the annual back-to-school shoppin...
Parents pony up for school library Discovery Bay Elementary Principal Allan Petersdorf knows that a school library is more than a place to check out books and conduct online research – it’s also an important part of a school’s ca...
Charity is in the jeans Once again, Somersville Towne Center is hosting The Great Denim Days. Guests are asked to bring in new or gently used denim to be donated to a local charity benefiting underprivileged residents wi...