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High school students and their teachers are invited to participate in the Bill of Rights Institute’s sixth annual Being an American Essay Contest.
The largest contest of its kind in the nation, the...
Sep 28, 2011 | 0 | 6 |
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Since its opening last February, the RotaCare Pittsburg Free Medical Clinic at St. Vincent de Paul has provided quality health care to more than 525 uninsured adults with acute or chronic medical c...
Sep 25, 2011 | 0 | 5 |
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Concerned about a spike in highway worker deaths, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has partnered with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to provide enhanced speed and DUI enf...
Sep 24, 2011 | 0 | 3 |
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“Good morning, boys!” said Delbert McLain, glad-handing the regular members of the world-dilemma think tank at the Mule Barn truck stop’s philosophy counter. “I need your advice.”
Well, when the d...
Sep 22, 2011 | 0 | 6 |
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The East Bay nonprofit grassroots organization Save Mount Diablo recently purchased a 7.4-acre volcanic dome for $125,000, calling it Marsh Creek-V.
“This is our most recent purchase on Marsh Creek...
Sep 15, 2011 | 0 | 4 |
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09-15-11 100AM
Hospice of the East Bay has announced an expansion of its Bereavement Services Program, now offering support groups for adults experiencing grief after the dea...
Sep 08, 2011 | 0 | 8 |
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09-07-11 350PM
East Bay Regional Park District General Manager Robert E. Doyle has announced the selection of Jim O’Connor as the new assistant general manager of operations....
Aug 23, 2011 | 0 | 4 |
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The USDA recently announced historic reforms to make school lunches more nutritious for students in the new school year. According to the USDA, 32 million children eat schools meals nationwide. How...
Aug 09, 2011 | 0 | 4 |
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08-09-11 340PM
Contra Costa County Library’s Discover & Go program, the trail-blazing online museum pass reservation system, is further reducing the carbon footprint connecte...
Aug 09, 2011 | 0 | 6 |
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The recent action by S&P to lower its long-term credit rating of U.S. debt prompted Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Jost to provide this commentary from Tom Kersting of Fixed Income Resear...
Aug 08, 2011 | 0 | 3 |
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The fruit experts at Edible Arrangements are celebrating the launch of their new campaign inviting America to take The Pledge of Health & Happiness from Aug. 7-13 on Facebook or at any of Edible Ar...
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July 31 is Mutts’ Day, and I encourage those ready to give an animal a lifetime of love to adopt a true American original – a mixed-breed dog or cat – from their local animal shelter.
Dogs and cats...
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07-06-11 555PM
Liberty Union, Brentwood Union, Byron Union, Knightsen, and Oakley Union school districts have announced their policy for providing free and reduced-price meal...
Jun 29, 2011 | 0 | 5 |
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Congratulations to the following Liberty High School Students of the Month for April and May:
Top photo: April’s Students of the Month, in alphabetical order, are Saul Aguilar, Danny Arnott, Quiann...
Jun 21, 2011 | 0 | 4 |
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The American Century Golf Championship, set for July 12-17 at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Lake Tahoe, has attracted sports heroes from yesterday and today. Whatever sport or TV show you enjoy...
Jun 14, 2011 | 0 | 5 |
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The Bethel Island levee needs rock (rip rap).
An attempt by BIMID to raise revenues for the rock by means of a parcel tax (Measure X on the November, 2010 ballot) failed – but the levee’s need for ...
Jun 08, 2011 | 0 | 4 |
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More than seeds of wisdom have been planted at Liberty Union High School District’s Community Education Center this spring, thanks to the combined efforts of a school-community partnership.
Student...
Jun 01, 2011 | 0 | 7 |
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Brentwood Spice & Olive Oil hosts the Contra Costa Winegrowers Association Summer Celebration on Sunday, June 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Brentwood Spice & Olive Oil location on the southwest corner...
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East Contra Costa County’s future recycled water and Delta drought relief efforts have received a boost thanks to a $150,000 grant for Delta Diablo Sanitation District’s Recycled Water Master Plan ...
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The name “yacht club” isn’t necessarily an accurate description and more likely creates a misconception with many boaters and the general public. Thanks to Hollywood, a yacht club is often perceive...