The Delta reveals wonders to those willing to seek it, and the Big Break Visitor Center in Oakley is offering an exciting lineup of Delta Discovery programs every Saturday and Sunday in January and...
The East Bay Regional Park District’s Big Break Visitor Center at the Delta invites the public to its first round of regularly scheduled nature programs at the Center in January and February.
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No “Looking Back” edition would be complete without an excerpt from The Press’ extensive coverage of the Measure S fire tax, which was defeated in the June election. The following story was origin...
Megan “Pitts” Mills went vertical with her Hometown Weekly Newspaper following a performance by the Patriots Jet Team at the Mirimar Air Show. Megan’s L-39 jet is piloted by Jeff “Mojo” Jess. In fo...
Following a brief car chase that ended in a crash, Antioch police arrested a third suspect Monday in connection with the Nov. 14 murder of a 32-year-old Antioch man. No injuries were reported.
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Contra Costa County Supervisor Federal Glover’s annual turkey giveaway took off in a big way this year. The new configuration of Glover’s district, spanning the county’s north coast from Pinole to ...
Edna Hill Elementary School youth theater guru Bart Schneider hit the airwaves this week during a segment of KLIV 1590 AM in San Jose. The talk show interview was conducted by the show’s creator an...
On Nov. 8, the Building Industry Association Professional Women In Building’s Educational Outreach Committee (EOC) collaborated with Junior Achievement (JA) and Meritage Homes Northern California t...
The holiday season is a time to give thanks and celebrate. But for many, the holidays are an unhappy time.
“This time of year we are expected to gather with family and friends and be joyful. We are...
Do you have questions about driving-related requirements like registration and insurance? Are you unclear about laws and restrictions related to driving? The California Department of Motor Vehicles...
Liberty Union High School District (LUHSD) Diversity Coordinator Jesse Gossett, second from left, joined by the student representatives from the Campus Climate Committee, recently gave a presentati...
Peter Beesley, a senior environmental specialist for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), has been recognized by the utility for his work to restore habitat for the endangered Lange’s metalmark...
It’s official: the holiday season is here. Is your home ready for parties, baking and last-minute drop-ins from family and friends? Merry Maids cleaning experts will be at a Home for the Holidays s...
Congratulations to the following students for being named to the Edna Hill Middle School Honor Roll and Honor Society for the first academic quarter:
HONOR ROLL
SIXTH GRADE: Nitza Alvarez, Jason Am...
“When I lost my job, that was really hard for me,” said Sgt. Nikko Moreno, a 39-year-old Danville native now residing in Bowling Green, Ky. “I’d worked so hard for so many years and built up to hav...
Tanned, rested and hairy after a year off, due to the expansion of Los Vaqueros Reservoir, the sixth annual Los Vaqueros Tarantula Run returns Saturday, Oct 20 at Los Vaqueros Reservoir and Watersh...
Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation was recently named a Pay for Performance (P4P) Top Performing award winner by Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA), a renowned industry leadership group in Cal...
An East County collaboration of the arts will be on display Saturday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Creative Arts Building in Pittsburg. The United States Air Force Concert Band and the Singing Sergeant...
The hassled, red-faced man cruising the neighborhood Saturday morning in the pickup truck is good ol’ Bert, of course. It’s a Saturday in summer, which means only one thing in our part of the count...
An enthusiastic energy filled Stories Bookshop at a recent reading by local poet Sayra Flores of selections from her new book, “Shades of Sayra.” The book features illustrations, including the cove...