The chefs at Humphrey’s on the Delta in Antioch, a restaurant once known for its fresh seafood, have turned in their aprons after a bankruptcy court required owner Eva Romero to surrender possessio...
The San Francisco Giants’ 2010 and 2012 World Series trophies will be on display Jan. 28 from 6-8 p.m. in the Antioch Community Center, 4703 Lone Tree Way.
Although fans won’t be allowed to touch t...
After suffering through the greatest loss since the Great Depression, the housing market appears to be on the rise . In the past three to six months, residential listings are up, building permits ...
Throughout Brentwood and Antioch, restaurant choices abound. On Lone Tree Way though, there is one that does its best to stand out. Nestled in a busy shopping center between Target and Barnes & Nob...
A collaboration of community partners is preparing to showcase Black history at the Antioch Historical Society. The Black History Art Exhibit will feature a timeline in art, literature and creative...
Congressman Jerry McNerney is coming to Antioch.
The Democratic representative of the newly aligned 9th Congressional District has entered into an agreement with the city of Antioch to open an offi...
Soroptimist International of Antioch is offering a $1,000 Leta Sater Scholarship to a 2013 graduating senior girl who resides in Antioch and is pursuing further full-time education at a community c...
The City of Antioch and the Antioch Unified School District are teaming up once again to host the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration on Monday, Jan. 21 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the D...
The Delta Blues Benefit Concert to raise funds for Antioch’s signature music festival is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 9 at El Campanil Theatre.
Since 1999, the Delta Blues Festival has provided the...
As the threat of a peripheral canal looms, and the deadline for public comment on the Delta Plan Final Draft approaches, Discovery Bay resident Jan McCleery wants residents to know there is still t...
Since few veteran police officers are applying for vacant positions in Antioch, the City Council decided Dec. 27 to give workers hired from other cities increased retirement benefits.
In a 4-1 deci...
We’ve all made the comment (or at least thought it) “If I were king” or “if I were queen” and added how we’d fix the world’s woes. As we say goodbye to 2012 and usher in a new year, we at The Press...
When the Tot Lot at Antioch’s City Park was destroyed by arsonists in September, it lit a fire under community resident Brittney Gougeon.
The founder of Take Back Antioch (TBA) laid the foundation ...
As Pastor Harmon Roberts looked around the Visions Christian Center in Antioch Saturday, he saw gifts stacked halfway up the walls.
But the smile on his face had nothing to do with presents. His gr...
Students from Vintage Parkway Elementary School in Oakley set sail recently aboard the tall ship Hawaiian Chieftain during its eight-day visit to East County. The crew cast off from Humphrey’s on t...
“Those Christmas lights light up the street; light up the fireworks in me; may all your troubles soon be gone; those Christmas lights keep shinin’ on”
– from Coldplay’s “Christmas Lights”
The co...
Marina Ferreira was at school when she first heard the news. The Liberty High School senior was sitting in her econ class when her teacher announced there had been a shooting at a Connecticut eleme...
Tony Tiscareno, a 42-year Antioch resident and retired steelworker, was chosen to fill the vacant seat on the Antioch City Council Tuesday night.
“This was a tough choice,” said Antioch Mayor Wade ...
Mercury Insurance and Mike Rose’s Auto Body welcomed the holiday season by donating a restored vehicle to Kayla Walker, a 22-year-old single mother in Vacaville who has never been able to afford a ...
’Tis the season for holiday lights, and East County boasts an abundance of magnificent displays. If you know of an especially festive example – such as Nick Howe’s home, located at 4754 Sterling Hi...