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Sun sets on eucalyptus grove
by Samie Hartley
Feb 05, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
City Park’s oldest resident moved out last weekend after setting down roots in Brentwood more than 80 years ago. The park’s last eucalyptus tree, once part of a grove inhabiting the park, was cut d...
Cannery Lady’s restoration done
Feb 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
A mini-rededication was held recently for the Cannery Lady Statue on First Street in Antioch. The event celebrated repairs completed after the theft of brass plaques in May of 2007. The Antioch His...
Message to Girl Scouts: Still cookin?
Feb 05, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Former Oakley resident Jeanne Fraga-Peters wrote from her home in San Jose to say she was recently going through some pictures and came across a shot of her former Oakley Girl Scout troop receiving...
Drink wine, save Marsh House
Sep 25, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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