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Balfour project heads for ballot
Obligated by election law to place an initiative seeking to annex 740 acres to the city’s southwest border on the June ballot, there was little the Brentwood City Council could do Tuesday except o...
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Library enters Green Zone
The Oakley library has joined a growing effort to help people live their lives while protecting the planet at the same time. The library recently established its new Green Zone, a special section ...
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Founding females
At the recent Antioch Woman’s Club 108 Founder’s Day Luncheon at the Driftwood Yacht Club, several of the club’s past presidents were honored: Elizabeth Rimbault (2001-02), Bari Costello (2005-06 ...
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Gateway offers sneak peek
The new Gateway Centers for Learning project invites the public to a kick-off event for its new Antioch Community Center facility at Prewett Family Park, 4703 Lone Tree Way, on Saturday, March 13 ...
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BANC ramps up
It’s that time of year when members of the Brentwood Advisory Neighborhood Committee ( BANC ) begin looking for the city’s most outstanding front yards as contenders in the committee’s Home of the...
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Turkey traipse
As a resident for whom Walnut Park on Carnegie Lane in Brentwood serves as an extended front yard, Marlene Ewell is accustomed to seeing kids on bikes, people walking their dogs, parents and tots ...
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Buchanan backs tax hike extension
The sales and income tax hikes passed by the state legislature last year to help reduce California’s budget deficit should be extended for several more years, Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan told 20 p...
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A day for special Olympians
The night before the big game, James Andrade got a haircut, tried on his new jersey and practiced his hook shot. The preparation paid off. “I made a basket,” said James, 21. “It was a good day.” I...
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