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BANC seeks members
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood Advisory Neighborhood Committee (BANC) is interested in expanding its current membership and is accepting applications from interested residents. BANC is an advisory committee compris...
Free prom dresses
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Prom is a high school rite of passage that students eagerly anticipate all year. But prom is an expensive milestone. According to a study conducted by Visa, the average California family will spend...
Vendors wanted
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Pastimes Car Club hosts a benefit car show Saturday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Liberty High School, 850 Second St. in Brentwood. Proceeds from the event support the Liberty Transition Special ...
Hunger Walk
Apr 08, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Bay Area Hunger Walk comes to East County Saturday and Sunday, April 20 and 21. Brentwood’s event is scheduled for April 20 at 9:30 a.m. at the Brentwood Community United Methodist Church, 809 ...
Teen Town Hall
Apr 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
In an effort to better represent middle and high school students, the 2012-13 Brentwood Youth Commission has planned a Teen Town Hall Forum for Wednesday April 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the Brentwood Comm...
Brown and Dirty at Cap’s
Apr 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brown and Dirty Comedy Tour, featuring two of the hottest headliners in the standup comedy world, has sold out comedy shows nationwide. The tour comes to Cap’s Oak Street Bar & Grill in Brentwo...
East County Cop Log: April 5
Apr 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
BRENTWOOD March 4, 7:50 a.m. An unidentified person stole a vehicle warming up in the driveway of a residence on Pippo Avenue. March 4, 8:13 a.m. An unidentified person shattered the windows of...
Final farewell
Apr 04, 2013 | 2 2 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Liberty High School staff and students lined Second Street in Brentwood on Wednesday to say goodbye to U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Sara Castromata, who was killed March 21 in a double murder-suicide at ...
Brentwood Civic Center is a big Deal
by Samie Hartley
Apr 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
The San Francisco Business Times recently selected the Brentwood Civic Center as Best Community Impact Deal of the Year (outside San Francisco). A panel of Bay Area real estate movers and shakers c...
State releases updates in Bay Delta Plan
by Ruth Roberts
Apr 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Updates to the controversial and protracted Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) were released late last week – bringing the fluid and ever-changing document known as the Delta Plan one step closer t...
Mind over matter
Apr 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Krey Elementary students Nathan McCurdy, Hunter Walsh, Saskia Straub, Katie Reid, Saniyah Shaikh and Renny Buchanan won first prize at the recent Odyssey of the Mind state finals. The Krey squad s...
Unforgettable Odyssey
Apr 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Brentwood Elementary students Aiyana White, Dylan Buttner, Olivia Sanchez, Marlee Fee, Lili Rodriguez, Katelyn Peltz, and Braeden Migay – coached by Rhian White, Stevie Fee and Alistair White – too...
Singers take spotlight
Apr 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Liberty Chamber Singers will perform the National Anthem at O.co Coliseum when the Oakland A’s take the diamond against the Texas Rangers on Monday night, May 13. The students are selling disco...
Stepping up to the challenge
by Samie Hartley
Apr 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
As Karen Eagan remembers the days following her husband’s death, tears begin to form in her eyes. Ridge Eagan died of Glioblastoma, the most aggressive, malignant primary brain tumor in humans. Whe...
Spaghetti feed
Apr 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a spaghetti feed fundraiser Friday, April 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Veterans Hall, 757 First St. in Brentwood. Tickets are $10. For tickets and more information, ca...
Streets of Brentwood adds upgrades
Apr 02, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Streets of Brentwood Shopping Center is enhancing its parking, traffic circulation, lighting and play area. An additional 60 parking spaces will be added to The Streets’ center area. Traffic ci...
BANC Home of the Season nominations
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood Advisory Neighborhood Committee (BANC) is looking for the city’s most outstanding front yards as part of the committee’s Home of the Season program, which runs in the months of April,...
Market Match incentive returns to Brentwood
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood Farmers’ Market is proud to announce the return of the Market Match program, which offers farmers’ market customers an extra $5 in free produce when they spend at least $10 using thei...
Golf event supports youth
by Samie Hartley
Mar 29, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
East County philanthropists Jim and Anne Wangeman are opening their hearts to the community once again by hosting the Harvest Park Charity Golf Event at Discovery Bay Golf and Country Club on April...
Students take stand against bullying
by Samie Hartley
Mar 28, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Bullying is on the rise in our schools, so a group of students at Liberty High School decided to do something about it. Students in the Peer Mediation class, who work with fellow students to addres...