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Word that a seal was wandering around Lido Bay lately spurred Discovery Bay’s Shelly Flack to take to the water and join in the effort to locate it. Along for the ride was her dog, Josie. We’re not...
Aug 19, 2012 | 0 | 9 |
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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
At its Tuesday mee...
Aug 18, 2012 | 0 | 8 |
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Last year when Barbara Franz hosted her annual Dinner in the Orchard fundraiser, the event was a paper plate, no-frills affair. This year, she’s taking it up a notch. “We’re breaking out the white ...
Aug 16, 2012 | 2 | 19 |
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Updated: 8-17-12 10:50 a.m. The candidate filing period for this year’s November election closed Wednesday.
Aug 16, 2012 | 0 | 4 |
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This is the first in an ongoing series of articles contributed each month by the Discovery Bay CSD.
The Town of Discovery Bay is not a city, but a type of municipal government known as a Commun...
Aug 14, 2012 | 0 | 11 |
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The Brentwood Press & Publishing Corporation won four awards in the National Newspaper Association’s recent 2012 Better Newspapers Competition.
Ger Erickson won first place for “Old Dogs Enter Gold...
Aug 14, 2012 | 0 | 8 |
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More than 70 boats will hit the water for charity this weekend as the 12th annual Big Cat Poker Run roars into town, making stops at Humphrey’s in Antioch and The Waterfront Hotel in Stockton.
Hel...
Aug 11, 2012 | 1 | 6 |
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When Johann Reed, Alivia Logan and other East County performers take the stage next weekend for “Bach to Broadway, A Musical Affair” at Excelsior Middle School, the vocalists hope concertgoers will...
Aug 11, 2012 | 0 | 5 |
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This gorgeous sunset photo taken of the Discovery Bay Marina and Boardwalk Grill proves that paradise – at least for Discovery Bay residents – is right in their own backyards. Taken in July, the pl...
Aug 09, 2012 | 2 | 17 |
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At the Tickner house in Discovery Bay, family photographs and mementos compete for wall, shelf and table space inside the comfortable waterside home: collections of handsome smiling boys, action sh...
Aug 09, 2012 | 3 | 8 |
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The closure of three East Contra Costa Fire Protection District stations in July has resulted in increased response times of between 45 seconds up to more than five minutes in various parts of the ...
Aug 09, 2012 | 0 | 4 |
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The Contra Costa County Fair Board of Directors has set the date of next year’s event –May 30 to June 2 – and committed to holding the fair on the first full weekend following Memorial Day for the ...
Aug 02, 2012 | 0 | 6 |
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The California Department of Boating and Waterways (DBW) has begun spraying the waterways of Discovery Bay and Bethel Island again this year in its ongoing effort to control the stubborn Delta weed...
Aug 02, 2012 | 0 | 8 |
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For Liberty senior Jordan Largent, the first day of school Tuesday felt much different than in past years. As she stopped to pose for a picture in front of the school’s lion statue before proceedin...
Aug 02, 2012 | 0 | 21 |
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The mine reveals a past marked by more than veins of coal and fossils of ancient sea creatures imbedded in the tunnel walls. It’s a past echoing with the voices of people.
Jul 31, 2012 | 1 | 7 |
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A 20-year-old Oakley man is recovering from multiple stab wounds following an altercation with his 17-year-old friend, possibly over an online game.
According to Contra Costa Sheriff’s spokesman Ji...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 | 12 |
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Starting this week, The Press will present From the Dais, a wrap-up of the most recent meetings of local government bodies in Brentwood, Oakley, Antioch and Discovery Bay. The column will allow us...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 | 10 |
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The Discovery Bay Community Services District has joined forces with the Byron Bethany Irrigation District to create a Joint Powers Agency (JPA), which allows for the creation of an independent pub...
Jul 19, 2012 | 0 | 9 |
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As students prepare to head back to the classroom with their new shoes, backpacks and school supplies, pupils in the Oakley and Byron school districts have something else to add to that list – ne...
Jul 12, 2012 | 14 | 13 |
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The Contra Costa Fire Protection District (Confire) will reduce the number of engines that automatically respond to incidents in far East County to avoid depleting resources in Antioch, Pittsburg a...