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What we eat is significant to our overall health. General guidelines should include balance and moderation and involve choices from the five major food groups: dairy (milk, yogurt and cheese), meat...
Jul 01, 2010 | 17 | 37 |
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Update: July 8 The East Contra Costa Fire Protection District board voted Tuesday to close fire stations in Byron and Discovery Bay while it prepares to go to the voters for additional revenue ...
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For the first time in more than a decade, a decision on a site for Discovery Bay’s community center appears to be close at hand, and while no final announcement on the location has been made, town ...
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Hundreds of Delta lovers gathered in Discovery Bay last weekend for the annual Paddle For Fame in an attempt to break the Guinness Book record for the most human-powered vessels joined together. “W...
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Normally freshman sports doesn’t get a lot of notice, especially compared to varsity action. But this summer it’s on the front burner due to the need to raise $48,000 by Aug. 1 to save freshman spo...
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Major Jacqueline Vaughnes-Smith is an officer in the Salvation Army, and every day she fights for the welfare of residents – especially young people – throughout East County. It’s hard, often heart...
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Prior to Saturday night’s Alameda-Contra Costa All-Star Football Classic, Contra Costa coach Kevin Hartwig made it clear that there would be no repeat of last season’s game, when Contra Costa was s...
Jun 30, 2010 | 0 | 15 |
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Discovery Bay’s new Web site made its quiet debut this week following a much-anticipated and often public debate on the quest to revamp the outdated site.
“I wanted to have a soft rollout of the si...
Jun 29, 2010 | 1 | 30 |
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This year’s Brentwood Idol competition was more than a demonstration of talent; it was an exhibition of character, as both the adult and youth division winners selflessly gave their prize money to ...
Jun 29, 2010 | 1 | 19 |
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It wasn’t exactly a slam-dunk, but it was definitely a win for the home team. Thanks to a tenacious town staff and a substantial county parks fund, residents living in and around Discovery Bay’s Re...
Jun 28, 2010 | 0 | 9 |
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Tennis Coach and Athletic Director Steve Amaro is rapidly turning into an institution at Freedom High School. Not only has he won several awards recently for mentoring scholar athletes; his annual ...
Jun 24, 2010 | 6 | 18 |
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Updated June 25, 2010
The Discovery Bay CSD put out a community call to arms this week to marshal opposition for the probable closure of two far East County fire stations.
The town board held an...
Jun 24, 2010 | 0 | 15 |
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Work is proceeding on an $8.5-million project improving a 1-mile section of Vasco Road in the Brushy Creek area about three miles north of the Contra Costa/Alameda County line.
The road will be wid...
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A local man’s passion for sending a bit of home to troops serving overseas earned him a trip to the pits during last weekend’s NASCAR race at Infineon Raceway.
Ed McClelland, owner of the Dock Dock...
Jun 24, 2010 | 0 | 10 |
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For Sherri Cline, life as the parent of a special-needs child is all about support.
“When I get frustrated, when I’ve had a bad day, being able to talk to someone, to vent, to get advice or just ha...
Jun 24, 2010 | 0 | 5 |
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Dead bird reports provide valuable information to Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District staff, helping them to understand where human cases of West Nile virus might occur. Technicians are...
Jun 22, 2010 | 0 | 8 |
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Despite major winds, about 700 residents came out last Saturday to the Discovery Bay at the Yacht Harbor and the Lions Club Concert featuring the Floorshakers.
“The nine-piece band was exactly what...
Jun 19, 2010 | 0 | 21 |
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The Town of Discovery Bay is hosting a special town meeting this Monday, June 21, to discuss the possible closure of two East County fire stations. The public forum begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Disco...
Jun 17, 2010 | 0 | 17 |
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Two months after the new Discovery Bay Web site was presented to the town board, CSD President Kevin Graves was hopeful fellow directors might approve the launching of the updated site as early as ...
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Discovery Bay’s fourth annual Paddle For Fame party gets underway on Saturday, June 26, as enthusiasts raft up to beat their own Guinness world record set two years ago for the most human-powered v...