UPDATED (3-16/1:30 p.m.) Discovery Bay’s groundbreaking, eco-friendly wetlands will be blooming for at least another two years.
The CSD approved the extension of the Wetlands Trial Project at the F...
Discovery Bay resident Bobbi Nugent got the Capitol idea of bringing the Discovery Bay Press to a recent California State PTA Legislature Day. She took her Hometown Weekly Newspaper to Sacramento a...
Feb. 1 – Grand theft was reported on the 200 block of Cypress Point.
Feb. 7 – An assault with a deadly weapon occurred on the 1900 block of Dolphin Place.
Feb. 7 – Felony vandalism was report...
Of the budget cuts still on the table to help the Liberty Union High School District (LUHSD) meet its projected $3.8 million shortfall next year, an idea to allow students from other districts to t...
The president of the Discovery Bay Property Owners Association (DBPOA) says that despite having missed the response-time deadline, the board plans to formally respond to a petition to recall six of...
The Discovery Bay group working to stop the construction of the controversial 2-Gates Project has stated that while substantial progress has been made in the fight over what many feel is the precur...
Thanks to help from Mother Nature, the removal of 43 Aleppo pine trees along portions of Discovery Bay Boulevard and Sandpoint Road took a little longer than expected, but the last of the aging, po...
County supervisors last week unanimously opposed a request by Oakley resident Arthur Mijares to change the name of Mt. Diablo to Mt. Reagan. Mijares believes that naming the county’s most prominent...
Three educators from the Byron Union School District – two of whom are sisters – have been named 2010-11 Teacher of the Year, and while only one will go on to compete at the county level, all agree...
If you traveled the west side of Discovery Bay Boulevard or along Sandpoint Road last week, you likely noticed some changes in the scenery. A number of Aleppo pine trees, 43 to be exact, were being...
The Discovery Bay-based group San Francisco Bay and Delta Foundation (SFBDF) is hosting a town forum next month to update the public and local business community on the controversial 2-Gates projec...
The Network of Care is hosting its fourth annual crab feed fundraiser on Saturday, March 13 at 5:30 p.m. in Veterans Hall, 757 First St. in Brentwood. The event kicks off with appetizers, a traditi...
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early this year at a special dinner-dance fundraiser on Saturday, March 13, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Brentwood’s Eskaton Lodge, 450 John Muir Parkway in Brentwood. The eve...
The East Contra Costa County Chapter of Project Linus is hosting its annual Make a Blanket Day on Saturday, Feb. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Project Linus, a national nonprofit organization, makes ...
In an effort to bring the comforts of home to our troops, the Antioch Military Family & Friends is partnering with the Contra Costa County Law Enforcement Training Center Class 165 to host a Care P...
If you earned less than $52,000 in 2009, you can get your taxes prepared for free through the Earn It! Keep It! Save It! Contra Costa campaign, in which IRS-certified tax preparers help you get the...
It was symbolic of the stuck-in-the-mud pace of progress that has been typical of the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District’s move to self-governance. The newly formed board of directors, face...
A coalition of property owners has filed a petition to recall six of the seven board members of the Discovery Bay Property Owners Association (DBPOA), accusing the board of – among other things – m...
The East Contra Costa Historical Society (ECCHS) Museum has always offered an exhibit honoring East County’s first American settler John Marsh, but the exhibit is getting a face lift with the addit...
If you earned less than $52,000 in 2009, you can get your taxes prepared for free through the Earn It! Keep It! Save It! Contra Costa campaign, in which IRS-certified tax preparers help you get the...