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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...
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The Discovery Bay Corvette Club is at it again: giving away money to those in need. This year the club provided $3,000 to help others, including beneficiaries such as Operation Creekside, Hospice o...
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Brentwood Men’s Club and the Liberty High School Parents of Playmakers hold their annual Valentine crab feed and dance Saturday, Feb. 8 from 6 to 11 p.m. at Veterans Hall, 757 First St. in Brentwoo...
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The Liberty Lions Band Boosters holds a crab feed fundraiser Jan. 19 at the Brentwood Civic Center, 35 Oak St. Entertainment will be provided by the Liberty Jazz Band. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for a...
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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...
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The Antioch Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Inaugural Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Friday, March 8 at the Lone Tree Golf Course Event Center, 4800 Golf Course Road.
The event honors Anti...
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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...
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It’s a little after 10 p.m. on New Year’s Eve – and the party was just getting started.
Eager to evade the forthcoming “witching hour,” as he called it, a cook at Mike’s Beef ’N’ Brew in Oakley was...
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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...
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Santa Claus made a special visit to Knightsen School recently to surprise children with tidings of good cheer. The jolly old elf made an appearance in each classroom to chat with students and take ...
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The Brentwood Art Society invites the public to attend a monthly gathering of artists, art advocates and friends of the arts. Held the second Wednesday of the month at The Gallery On Second, 741 Se...
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Devotees of the written and spoken word are invited to this month’s Open Mic, held Thursday, Jan. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in The Gallery On Second, 741 Second St. in Brentwood.
All short work – poetry, sho...
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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 ...
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Brentwood’s Harvest Park Bowl hosts its 13th annual crab feed Saturday, Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. in Veterans Hall, 757 First St. in Brentwood. Tickets are $38.
The event, which includes dinner, raffles an...
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Derek Bell and Santa take a few moments reviewing Derek’s holiday wish list. Thanks to Derek’s modified iPad, the special-needs student was able for the first time to communicate with Santa himself...
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“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...
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The Friends of the Oakley Library recently mailed a survey to 500 randomly selected Oakley Disposal customers. The survey is intended to gauge public opinion and potential support for a parcel tax ...
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Next July, Ray and Henrietta Fontes will celebrate the 53rd year of their journey through life together, and as always, the emphasis will be on “together.”
“We do everything together – always have,...
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The chill air was no match for the warmed hearts of Friends of Oakley volunteers who distributed food and toys to 350 families Sunday as part of the Friends’ annual Christmas Basket program.
More t...
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The Discovery Bay Community Services District (CSD) Board invites the public to participate in the ongoing work of creating, building and sustaining the town’s new community center.
“I’m likening i...