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Now through Dec. 31, Tri Delta Transit and 511 Contra Costa are sponsoring a special promotion, providing up to 350 free, 20-ride bus passes to commuters who pledge to use the bus as part of their ...
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While many East County residents are busy shopping for Thanksgiving and Christmas, a dedicated bunch is gearing up for an annual canned food and toy drive that has been part of far East County’s ho...
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A special-education principal in the Contra Costa County Office of Education’s Turner Elementary School in Antioch has been placed on administrative leave, according to on-site staff.
CCCOE Superin...
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From the Dais, a wrap-up of the most recent meetings of local government bodies in Antioch, Brentwood, Discovery Bay and Oakley, runs every other week in The Press.
Antioch
In his quarterly r...
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Plans for a Blue Star memorial garden at Slifer Park in Discovery Bay are underway, and pending approval from the county, will make its debut on Earth Day, April 22.
“I think it will be a great Ear...
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Off the Grid of San Francisco brings its gourmet food trucks to this weekend’s Fall Faire at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds in Antioch. Off the Grid is a roaming mobile food extravaganza, deli...
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A fiery crash closed westbound Highway 4 near G Street in Antioch for two hours Monday. No injuries were reported.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a black, four-door car rear-ended a tr...
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Ryan Richardson is busy planning a Thanksgiving celebration for more than 1,000 people, and with only two weeks left to plan, he’s not even breaking a sweat.
Richardson and his family, owners of Wi...
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Election night in Discovery Bay spotlighted familiar faces plus a new one. Two incumbents and one first-time candidate will fill the three available seats on the town’s CSD board.
The two four-year...
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Oakley Union Elementary School District
Incumbents Karen Bergenholtz and Larry Polk will serve another four years on the Oakley Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees.
Bergenholtz ama...
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Jim Frazier relaxes at Humphrey’s on the Delta in Antioch Tuesday night as returns come in making him the winner in the race for State Assembly District 11. The former Oakley mayor garnered 63 perc...
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Tuesday’s election tally delivered a mixed bag for East County incumbents, while Antioch voters favored a school improvement bond, and countywide voters turned down a fire tax. Here are the final r...
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The Freedom football team started its season determined to win the Bay Valley Athletic League title outright for the first time in school history. It took till the final game of the season, but the...
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A musical celebration of America and its veterans comes to Antioch’s El Campanil Theater this Veterans Day, Nov. 11. The patriotic tribute to our nation and those who have protected it features the...
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It’s been nearly a year since an emotional Kevin Graves knelt and penned a message to his son on a steel beam that would later become a part of the Joey Graves Memorial Gymnasium.
Soon the Discover...
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Election 2012 is just around the corner, and as voters nationwide prepare to cast their ballots, Discovery Bay’s local CSD (Community Services District) candidates offer up some of their final thou...
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If the number of entries we received for The Press Halloween Pet Costume contest was an indication of success, the event was definitely a winner. Hundreds of people demonstrated their love for thei...
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Ghosts, goblins, princesses and witches had their day last week at Discovery Bay Elementary School’s Booville celebration. The annual fundraiser and Halloween extravaganza brought out the fun of th...
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Discovery Bay residents Lynda and Marston Myers are moving to Florida. Lynda was the secretary of Discovery Bay Presbyterian church, whose members threw a potluck dinner at the church last Sunday t...
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Voting is even more American than baseball, apple pie or Chevrolet, even if only half of us participate. We eagerly await our 18th birthday and the opportunity to go to the polls, express our wishe...