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Affected by the Mozart Effect
Some enthusiasts consider Mozart’s music so healing and powerful that it can temporarily raise human IQ and even increase milk production in cows. At one time, the Florida legislature even passed a...
Jan 31, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Football, fear and Facebook – focus of Dow’s annual King Celebration
“Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics once gave a speech that started with ‘Do not be afraid.’” This was the jumping off point for Guy McIntyre’s keynote speech at Dow’s Celebration of Dr. Martin Lut...
Jan 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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East Bay Lions sponsor Rebuild Richmond
The Lions Clubs of District 4C3, situated in Alameda and Contra Costa counties, will join forces Monday, Jan. 16 to complete repair projects at six houses along the 800 block of Sixth Street in Ric...
Jan 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Keeping the faith
Santa came to the Interfaith Peace Center in Antioch just in time for Fr. Tom Bonacci, seen here receiving a $2,000 donation on Christmas Eve from Antioch Music Foundation officers Walter and Cynth...
Dec 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Check out your senior this holiday
Those going home for the holidays should take a moment to make sure their older loved ones are still capable of managing their daily lives on their own. Often older adults need help to stay safe an...
Dec 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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County ecology study available
The 118-page East Contra Costa County Historical Ecology Study was released at a recent symposium. The 11x17 book of maps, photos and text explores the historical ecology of eastern Contra Costa. ...
Dec 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Attempted child abduction in Mountain House
Residents in Discovery Bay are spreading the word to be vigilant after the Tracy Press reported an attempted abduction attempt in Mountain House on Saturday, Dec. 3. Here’s a link to the story: ht...
Dec 12, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Antioch Kaiser named among top hospitals
Antioch’s Kaiser Permanente hospital is one of 10 Northern California hospitals named a 2011 Leapfrog Top Hospital, an honor that rewards medical centers for outstanding success in such areas as us...
Dec 09, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Los Medanos MESA students get laptops
Mathematics, Engineering, Science, Achievement (MESA) students at Los Medanos College (LMC) have been awarded laptops as part of a statewide program designed to increase digital literacy rates amon...
Dec 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Travis Credit Union delivers holiday joy
This holiday season, Travis Credit Union members and employees are reaching out to the community and people in need by taking part in the Solano and Contra Costa Food Banks’ annual food drive, The ...
Nov 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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