June 21, 2019
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For the first time, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ECCFPD) is holding a fireworks take-back program.
Since graduating from Freedom in 2017, Mason Hartshorn has not stopped wrestling.
National Sports
Barry Margesson retrieves a plastic bottle as he works to clean up a portion of Marsh Creek along the Marsh Creek Trail in Oakley, Saturday, J…
Steve Amaro’s long run as a Freedom High School teacher, coach and athletic director has reached the finish line.
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National Entertainment
Marjorie passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 89 after a short illness. She is survived by her husband, Clarence Olney, and their …
Obituaries
Marjorie passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 89 after a short illness. She is s…
Zacarias Noelio Gonzalez was born on September 6, 1940 in Quemado de Guines, Cuba. Zacarias …
Richard Lewis Stockman, my husband, my love, my best friend, died suddenly in his Brentwood,…
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Myron Sorenson passed away peacefully at the age of 92 with his family beside him. He was bo…
Longtime resident Shirlene Eberhard passed away on June 1 at her Brentwood home with family …
Gilbert Thomas Dominguez, a Brentwood resident, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday…
Geraldine “Jerri” Brillhart, age 101, passed away peacefully on May 8, at her home in Brentwood.
Lloyd James Glieden, 82, passed away on May 7, 2019, at his ranch in Kalispell, Montana, sur…
A longtime resident of Brentwood, Nancy passed away peacefully on Saturday April 27, 2019, a…
Editor: A recent story in the East Bay Times said California’s 2020 budget will provide $98 million of health care for illegals aged 19 to 25. My grandson is 25 and he is low income. He works everyday, and has never been offered a deal like this. Nor will he get it. Looks like the people in …
Editor: The discussion of a settlement amount of $1.3 million dollars from the Hofmann Company to the Town of Discovery Bay (DB) to be used to increase the pool size to six lanes is a pretty hot topic around our town these days.
Editor: I am dismayed with the archaic comments and attitudes of some Oakley council members regarding the LGBT Pride proclamation. LGBT Pride is about showing love and support for our neighbors, parents, or children in the LGBT community. Kudos to Mayor Alaura, but Hardcastle and Pope have …
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