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The newest members of the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District were welcomed aboard last Saturday during a graduation ceremony at Freedom High School.
The graduates, who were hired by the di...
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This week the Press debuts its version of three-dot journalism in our Talk About Town (TAT) column, where we take a quick peek – and an occasional good-natured poke – at people, events, businesse...
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The Community Services District (CSD), owners of the newly acquired Community Center on Discovery Bay Boulevard, agreed this week to pull the plug on some of the services currently offered and leav...
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The 2013 Artists’ Show Tour, formerly known as the Artists’ Open Studio Tour, is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, May 4 and 5. The free, self-guided tour includes stops in Brentwood, Discovery Ba...
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The trustees of the Byron Union School District are seeking input from members of the community on the desired qualities and characteristics of a new superintendent, which they’re in the process of...
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Caltrans workers and the California Highway Patrol will be out in force on highways throughout the state over the next week, installing “Move Over” signs intended to help save lives and increase sa...
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Property crimes in Discovery Bay have declined over the past five years, and local officials and organizations are banding together to ensure that trend continues.
On Wednesday, April 24, the Disco...
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Members of the Discovery Bay Yacht Club (DBYC) and other local boaters hit the waters of the Delta last weekend to kick off the summer boating season at the annual Opening Day on the Delta parade. ...
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Children are already counting down the days to summer vacation, but let’s face it: no matter how desperately they seek a carefree schedule filled with lazy sunny afternoons, they’ll fall under the ...
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A bill sponsored by District 11 Assemblymember and Oakley resident Jim Frazier to ban voice-activated, hands-free texting passed the Assembly Transportation Committee on Monday with a 9-5 vote.
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Byron Union School District (BUSD) Superintendent Ken Jacopetti has accepted a position with the Vacaville Unified School District effective July 1. Jacopetti’s resignation was expected to be forma...
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When patrons chow down at a spaghetti feed later this month, they’ll be doing more than filling their stomachs.
The proceeds could help preserve the Byron Union School District’s only school resour...
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Children at the recent Discovery Bay Presbyterian Church spaghetti feed Friday night were treated to some special balloon creations by a visiting clown, who entertained at the event held at St. Ann...
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The Town of Discovery Bay Community Service District invites local residents to participate in the town’s annual Earth Day Volunteer Service Project and Family Festival on Saturday, April 20 from 8...
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“People may not see us, but we’re here full time, and we appreciate that we come down here every day,” said Erica Cookson. “We spend more time here than at home.”
Such is life in the restaurant bus...
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The Volunteer Parents of the Arts Club (VPAC), in partnership with Excelsior Middle School, is preparing for the spring musical “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.” The production marshals the talent...
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There’s still time to turn in your used sneakers for charity. Timber Point Elementary school’s 2013 Eco Challenge for Education wraps up on the 19th. Since March, students and their families have c...
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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...
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Easter came a little early to Discovery Bay, but locals wasted no time hopping on the opportunity.
An estimated 460 kids descended on Cornell Park March 30 for the 16th annual Discovery Bay Lions ...
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The Discovery Bay Chamber of Commerce presented a check to the Byron Union School District Tuesday night for $3,900 from funds raised through the annual State of the Town Gala event in January.
Di...