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Local Lions, Lionesses and Leos from the Lions Club Alameda/Contra Costa District gathered last weekend for the 30th annual Special Kids Day at Brentwood’s DeLuna Ranch.
The event transformed the s...
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Since the tender age of 10, Dr. Scott Lichlyter has been working with animals.
Originally from Kansas, the owner and head veterinarian of Brentwood Family Pet Care practically grew up on his grand...
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Dogs are more than pets; they’re members of the family. But when humans leave for work or vacation, our four-legged friends traditionally don’t get an invite. For dog owners who hesitate to leave t...
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It’s no secret that when it comes to generosity, East County residents are always willing to open their hearts and wallets to a variety of causes. In the past month, local groups have hosted golf t...
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Browsing the Internet is fun. The roads are endless, and the multitude of silly – or useful – information is remarkable. I sift through the pile and pick out the things I can use and share with you...
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Delta Force Rotary and the Rotary clubs of Antioch, Pittsburg and Brentwood present Battle of the Bands, featuring jazz, rock and worship ensembles, on Saturday, June 1 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at th...
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Oakley resident Jona Dominguez assembles a care package to be mailed to active military personnel at the recent RED Day event held at Brentwood’s Veterans Park. Organized by the East County office ...
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Oakley Girl Scout Troop 31980 joined more than 5,100 Girl Scouts from seven states and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday, May 11 as part of the 32nd annual Golden Gate Bridging event in Sa...
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The second installment of the Brentwood Community Center’s Public Art Walls exhibit is now on display through June 21. The Community Center, 35 Oak St., is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. ...
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The Oakley Union Elementary School District (OUESD) Nutrition Services will once again be providing summer meal services to students in need. The district is working toward ensuring that no student...
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The City of Oakley’s Adopt-A-Park program has expanded, adding a new partner in New Lifeline Ministries, which adopted Crockett Park.
“We’re striving to better serve this community and are pleased ...
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The handmade blue and white polka-dot dress and white sun hat of Brentwood’s Kendal Manza, right, took the top prize at the recent Contra Costa County 4-H Fashion Revue in Lafayette.
The 4-H Fashi...
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Most kids don’t get excited about vegetables, but students at Gehringer Elementary’s Extended Day Learning Center (EDLC) are anxiously waiting to make their own salads with fresh veggies grown in t...
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The East Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ECCFPD) is sounding the alarm on the community’s need for a communication channel between it and the residents it serves.
The district launched a Fac...
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Next time you see former Brentwood Planning Commissioner Michelle Jogopulos around town, you might notice she’s got a new ride. She’ll soon be tooling around in a brand new pink Chevy Cruze , wh...
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The Edna Hill Middle School 60th anniversary celebration is just a week away, and students and faculty past and present are invited to take a trip down memory lane and revel in Bobcat pride. The ev...
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Second-graders were asked about the women in their lives. Here are their answers:
Why did God make mothers?
1. She’s the only one who knows where the scotch tape is.
2. Mostly to clean the ho...
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Special Haven Sensory Room hosts a Ladies Pamper Day fundraiser Sunday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Intuitive Healing Center, 213 G St. in Antioch.
Treatments include a 30-minute neck, bac...
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After visiting Oakley’s City Hall and meeting Mayor Kevin Romick and Chief of Police Bani Kollo, members of Girl Scout Daisy Troop 33390 earned their Respect Authority badge.
The girls learned abo...
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Brentwood recently joined 217 cities and towns in the United States that earned the designation Playful City USA from the national nonprofit organization KaBOOM! The award recognizes communities fo...