The Antioch Chamber recently partnered with Sizzler Restaurant to host a luncheon for Antioch Sister City delegates from Chichibu, Japan. The 12 delegates were presented with gifts from the chamber...

After nearly four hours of emotional and contentious debate in a standing-room-only meeting that ended after 1 a.m., the Antioch City Council denied Walmart’s request to add a grocery department to...

Tailgaters Sports Bar & Grill hopes to hit a home run for the Liberty Union High School District freshmen athletics programs by hosting an Extreme Hot Wing Eating Contest on Sunday, Aug. 1 as part ...

As East County school bells ring in the opening of the 2010-11 school year, the challenge of helping California’s nearly 80,000 foster children get a leg up in class can be as simple as providing b...

Perhaps it was the pop music they heard as they walked down the street or the lion dancing to the beat, but either way, dozens of students fresh off their first day of school visited Yogurt Jungle ...

The Brentwood Press has won seven awards in the National Newspaper Association’s 2010 Better Newspaper Contest and Better Newspaper Advertising Contest. “We’re honored to have once again been recog...

Sandra Wales of Oakley is the winner in our latest I Love the Press contest. Like more than 1,000 other Press readers, Sandra became a voluntary subscriber as a way to support her Hometown Weekly ...

The City Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to place a half-cent sales tax increase measure on the November ballot, despite objections by business owners and numerous residents. If approved by a ma...

It wasn’t long ago that the roots of California’s flourishing wine industry were planted exclusively in the lush, fertile soils of Napa County – and more recently in the nearby Livermore Valley. Bu...

Wandering in on the Super Balloons Plus storefront on Sand Creek Road in Brentwood is like walking in on a party. All sorts of festive balloon arrangements are on display for a passerby to gaze at,...