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It was a swashbuckling, buccaneer, all-hands-on-deck afternoon last week as Brentwood officials and local dignitaries celebrated the opening of the city’s first all-abilities playground. Located ne...
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The Edna Hill Middle School Drama Group presents opening night of “Bye Bye Birdie” this Friday, Feb. 8 at The Theater at Edna Hill.
Performances are divided between two casts. Cast A takes the sta...
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The vocal duo of Laurie and Dan Roldan, accompanied by pianist Joan Cifarelli, perform a potpourri of romantic show tunes and well-loved standards Tuesday, Feb. 12 at Summerset Orchards Lodge, 770 ...
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The Brentwood Library hosts a family Valentine’s Day Party on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 4 p.m. in the Brentwood Community Center, 35 Oak St.
Attendees should bring their little sweethearts and enjoy V...
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Lovers of classic music theater are invited to Trilogy at The Vineyards in Brentwood on Friday, March 8 at 8 p.m. or Sunday, March 10 at 2 p.m., when a Broadway tribute to the genius of Rodgers and...
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The San Francisco 49ers are in the Super Bowl for the first time since 1994, and anticipation for the game in East County will reach a climax Sunday at kickoff.
Thankfully for football fans, East C...
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Edna Hill Middle School is preparing to celebrate its diamond anniversary, 60 years of excellence in education, and the party planners are asking for the public’s help to make the festivities an af...
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There was a Michael Jordan rookie card worth perhaps $1,800, a 1960s-era Rolex watch valued at about $1,000 and a daguerreotype photo from the Mexican War that might fetch $300. Diamonds, dishes, d...
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our Road was found to be under the influence of a controlled substance. He was arrested and taken to the Martinez Detention Facility.
Jan. 3, 6:40 a.m. An unidentified driver struck an unoccupied ...
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Students at Dainty Center/Willow Wood School recently harvested 35 gourds from the school’s organic vegetable garden.
At left, the students used snake gourds for a fun spelling activity.
The gour...
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Those interested in learning more about the 2013 American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Brentwood, scheduled for June 1-2 at Liberty High School, are encouraged to attend an informational rally ...
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In order to balance enrollment among the comprehensive school sites in the Liberty Union High School District, attendance areas for Liberty, Freedom and Heritage high schools were established.
Stu...
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Ray and Henrietta Fontes celebrated their Brentwood Citizens of the Year honors with their family during the Chamber of Commerce’s annual gala last weekend.
The Fontes have made a name for themsel...
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The pit masters who compete in Sunday’s 12th annual Brentwood PAL BBQ King Cook-off won’t be roasting raven – let’s leave that to the San Francisco 49ers – but they’ll be serving up enough succulen...
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Independence High School recently held its fifth annual Poetry Out Loud Competition. The event included 10 participating students, four local judges and was attended by Contra Costa County Poetry O...
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The Brentwood Union School District Board of Trustees will be holding a special meeting Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 4 p.m. in the District Service Center, 255 Guthrie Lane.
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Dec. 28, 8:20 a.m. Two unidentified subjects threw rocks at the lobby window of a business on Balfour Road, breaking the window.
Dec. 28, 8:20 a.m. An unidentified person entered the backyard of ...
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A parade of angry and tearful parents converged on the Brentwood Union School District (BUSD) meeting Wednesday night, demanding an explanation from the district’s superintendent and board of trust...
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PG&E has begun work to replace about four miles of gas transmission line in Brentwood, a project that will impact traffic in the city until fall.
PG&E spokesman Tom Guarino said the project is part...
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Like many East County residents’ commute, Jim Frazier’s begins before the sun rises. He leaves his Oakley home around 6 a.m. to represent East County residents in Sacramento as the newly elected st...