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July 11 – Credit card fraud was reported on the 4800 block of Big Bear Road. July 11 – A business on the 2500 block of Main Street was burglarized. July 13 – Vehicles parked on Alder Drive at...
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Tom Allen and Gabe Gonzalez cheer as Francisco Zelaya, a Freedom High PE teacher, drains a 15-foot putt on the second green at Creekside at The Golf Club at Brentwood. They participated in this wee...
Jul 26, 2011 | 0 | 12 |
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People who support Operation Creekside in Brentwood are anything but all wet, but one of them is about to get that way.
The Brentwood-based support group that has sent nearly 3,000 care packages an...
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A suspect has been arrested in connection with a pair of shootings in Oakley Saturday night that left one man dead and another hospitalized. The shootings took place about a half mile from the scen...
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Several prominent local politicians gathered this week for a tour of Highway 4 and its Bypass, expressing excitement about the future of jobs and commerce that the improvements will likely bring to...
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Madison Mills doesn’t ride the bus, but she’s gained a newfound respect for public transportation after attending the American Public Transportation Association’s youth summit in Washington, D.C.
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The Oakley City Council and city staff affectionately refer to themselves as Team Oakley, but the team will soon be down one member, as Community Development Director Rebecca Willis plans to depart...
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Three local Little League All-Star softball teams made it all the way to the Division 2 Tournament, pitted against tough competition from all over the state, but results weren’t as great as they’d ...
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Hot Shots 10U softball shortstop Allyson Ferreira, 10, provided her team with stellar defense and offense at the RevHoney Tournament in Modesto, scooping up anything hit her way (including tricky-h...
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The Oakley-based Hot Shots 10U softball team headed out to the Central Valley recently to compete in the RevHoney Softball Tournament at Rainbow Fields in Modesto.
Managed by Dave Carter and assis...
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The City of Oakley has revised its street sweeping schedule to adjust to Oakley Disposal’s updated garbage collection schedule. Collection and sweeping will now occur on different days. Visit www....
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The Press newspapers this week received six awards in the National Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper and Better Newspaper Advertising contests. The contests covered content published in 2010...
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Oakley native Luke Edwards, Freedom High School class of 2007, graduated with honors from UC Davis in June with a Bachelor of Science degree in managerial economics.
Edwards received a full Navy s...
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Firefighter Tim Johnston of Oakley Station 93 works the intersection of Empire Avenue and Lone Tree Way, asking motorists to Fill the Boot in firefighter union Local 1230’s annual fundraising effor...
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Three local Little League softball teams will advance to the divisional tournament this weekend after claiming titles in the District 4 All-Star tournament.
Antioch’s senior softball team and its 1...
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A pair of committees is now looking at possible futures for the cash-strapped East Contra Costa Fire Protection District that serves Brentwood, Oakley, Discovery B...
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Local, county and state officials gathered in Oakley on Tuesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Oakley Generating Station.
A crowd of approximately 150 attended the festivities that marked t...
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As part of its effort to reduce firearm accidents, the State of California requires all first-time hunters, regardless of age, to complete hunter education training or pass a comprehensive equivale...
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There’s no doubt in Wes Askins’ mind which came first: the chicken or the chicken coop.
“I started making chicken coops out of necessity,” said Askins, owner of Best Coops in Oakley, located at the...
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Former Assistant Fire Chief Manuel Tovar, left, kept a close eye on the recent activity at Fire Station 93’s new location on O’Hara Avenue in Oakley on Monday as Jack Silva, Dale Kascht and Albert ...