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For those who missed the opportunity to participate in last year’s Berkley Big Bass Challenge, it’s returning to the Delta June 6 and 7 at Russo’s Marina and promising more fun and bigger payouts t...
May 26, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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The big-top extravaganza Circus Vargas is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a return to seven locations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Tabares Entertainment will present an entirely new product...
May 22, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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Congratulations to the following Mno Grant Elementary students for exemplifying Respect, the Pillar of Character for the month of March. In the front row, from left, are Tania Crayton, Anastasia Ma...
May 22, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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Mno Grant Elementary School’s Character Counts program recognized the following students for exemplifying Fairness, the Pillar of Character for the month of January. In the front row, from left, ar...
May 20, 2009 | 3 | 14 |
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As I read the horrific details about the killing of four young Americans that emerged from Tijuana last week I felt a sense of horror … it was the second major attack in the city I had read about i...
May 19, 2009 | 0 | 5 |
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Sunita and Shahzad Mark snip the ribbon at Welcome Smog Station, 3720 Lone Tree Way, as their children and Antioch Chamber of Commerce supporters celebrate the station’s grand opening.
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Congratulations to Mission Elementary School Citizens of the Month for the month of April, top photo. The students who demonstrated outstanding Trustworthiness, front row from left, are Bryan Ramir...
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More than 100 years ago, the Dutra family established a historic presence with their role in dredging the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. To date, Bill Dutra and the Dutra group continues this legacy...
May 19, 2009 | 2 | 10 |
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A capacity crowd filled the Brentwood Oaks Equestrian Center as the Contra Costa County Riding Fair saddled up for its 2009 event. Temperatures soared to just over 100 degrees, but didn’t hinder th...
May 18, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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Congratulations to the following Diablo Vista Elementary students recognized for exemplifying Cooperation, the character trait for the Month of April: Kindergarten – Isabella Gribble, Isabel Gonzal...
May 12, 2009 | 0 | 10 |
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County Kaiser Permanente Volunteer Services members were commended recently for their generous donation to the East County Marine Reserve Toys for Tots drive this past winter. At a meeting of the G...
May 12, 2009 | 0 | 8 |
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The Knightsen Garden Club, established in 1936, remained active until the late 1970s, when participation slowed to a crawl. The few members that kept it alive also were responsible for obtaining cl...
May 12, 2009 | 0 | 9 |
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Antioch’s Chichibu Sister City Committee, in partnership with the Arts & Cultural Foundation of Antioch, is seeking local artists to create a work of art that best represents Antioch. The art will ...
May 11, 2009 | 0 | 5 |
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Things recently got a little hairy for Krey Elementary School principal Brian Jones – or less hairy, depending on how you look at it.
Jones thought of a great incentive to motivate his students to...
May 07, 2009 | 0 | 10 |
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The East County community came out last February to support its own. By simply shopping, dining and attending the movies at The Streets of Brentwood over the weekend of Feb. 27 to March 1, funds we...
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Summerset resident Frank Pacheco, 92, has been bowling in the Friday morning Summerset Seniors Bowling League at Harvest Park for several years. Where does he get this competitive spirit? Frank was...
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Debbie Walls of Umpqua Bank in Antioch recently presented a check to Elizabeth Rimbault of the GFWC Woman’s Club of Antioch to support the Immunization Clinic to be held at the clubhouse on Aug. 5....
May 05, 2009 | 0 | 8 |
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A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for Saturday, June 6 at 2 p.m. in Brentwood to proclaim the California State Route 4 Bypass as the John Marsh Heritage Highway. The date coincides with Marsh’s ...
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Household and emergency items will be available to the general public free of charge on Saturday, May 9 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1101 McClarren Road in Brentwood (near th...
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What a difference a few decades make. Boys evolve from nose-picking rugrats to dashing rascals decked out in flashy plaid to … well, to drop a hint: this pillar of the community is turning 50, and ...