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The U.S. Coast Guard requires specific safety equipment for all vessels regardless of length or power. Over time it often ends up being left in the garage, falls out of date or simply gets neglecte...
Jun 01, 2010 | 0 | 13 |
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Straw Hat Pizza was the first restaurant to come to Discovery Bay, but now, under the new ownership of Mike Deal and Nick Harrison, the familiar pizza parlor is being infused with new life and it’s...
May 31, 2010 | 0 | 13 |
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Stacey Chance made this image of the American flag reflecting in the calm waters of Spinnaker Bay in Discovery Bay on Memorial Day morning. If you want to attend a local Memorial Day observance, y...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 18 |
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East County will be jumping all summer with places to go and things to do, all within easy reach of your home and pocketbook. This week the Press is pleased to present a sampling of the cornucopia ...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 14 |
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Discovery Bay’s largest and most controversial homeowners association is embroiled in yet another contentious battle, this time over the abrupt resignation of four of the board’s seven directors an...
May 27, 2010 | 2 | 40 |
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The wait is finally over. Following months of executive-search effort, the Discovery Bay CSD board has hired its new general manager.
Rick Howard, 50, will officially take over the managerial helm ...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 8 |
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East County transportation planners last week unanimously supported placing on the November ballot a measure to permanently increase the car registration fee on county residents by $10 to help pay ...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 13 |
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Discovery Bay resident Karen L. Schwerdtfeger is proud to announce the recent graduation of her son, Linsey R. Schwerdtfeger, from Marine Corp boot camp.
A former Liberty High School student, Lins...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 10 |
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If you’re tired of the election ads badgering you to vote “yep” on this and “nope” on that, don’t spurn Antioch High School’s appeal. The school is asking for your vote – but you can do it from the...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 10 |
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The launch of boating season has prompted the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff Marine Services Unit to remind boaters to be safe, alert and obey the rules. “By following the rules, having ...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 10 |
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In the past, the NCS Championships has hosted future Olympic champions such as Natalie Coughlin. Last week, a group of swimmers from Heritage, as well as Freedom’s Justin Stafford, made their prese...
May 27, 2010 | 0 | 9 |
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When the four leagues that comprise the Tri-Valley area in track and field get together for the North Coast Section Championships, each league seems to showcase the events in which they bring the g...
May 20, 2010 | 6 | 22 |
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Faced with inadequate funding compounded by plummeting property tax revenue, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ECCFPD) is considering closing fire stations to make ends meet.
“The pub...
May 20, 2010 | 0 | 9 |
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Plans for a series of summer concerts in Discovery Bay’s Slifer Park have been pared down from three events to only one. But organizer Amanda Dove promises the newly revamped show will still be mus...
May 13, 2010 | 0 | 9 |
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The CSD board has approved the development of a new wastewater master plan, a move that will allow the town to better address Discovery Bay’s wastewater needs as they pertain to current capacity an...
May 13, 2010 | 0 | 11 |
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Eagle Scout David Knittel was honored by the Discovery Bay CSD last week on the completion of his Eagle project. David’s parents Juli and Ken, along with brother Jonathan, were on hand to lend supp...
May 13, 2010 | 0 | 11 |
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A grassroots organization looking to open a charter school in East County will be holding two public meetings this month to solicit input and support for the project. The East County Charter Academ...
May 13, 2010 | 0 | 11 |
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The Press is unveiling a new feature on its Web site, thepress.net, which we’ve dubbed The Press HOTdeal because it promises to heat up the local economy by matching consumers looking for bargains ...
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The United States Army Band’s Chief Col. Robert Manning recently honored the Liberty High School Band with the Coin of Excellence for outstanding achievement in support of soldiers, their families,...
May 13, 2010 | 0 | 16 |
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Nothing spoils a day more than breaking down on the water – and it always seems to happen at the most inopportune time. More often than not, however, the problem can be avoided with a little pre-se...