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- Brentwood City Council OKs military gear use policy
- Testing to reduce blue green algae in Willow Lake at Discovery Bay to begin
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- Police serve another search warrant in connection to disappearance of Oakley woman Alexis Gabe
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- Brentwood police nab assault and burglary suspect in Texas
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The Town of Discovery Bay has announced its first State of the Town event for Saturday, June 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Four baseball teams from the Bay Valley Athletic League reached the North Coast Section playoffs. Pittsburg, who won the league tournament, re…
National Sports
Reminiscent of American television and blockbuster Hollywood, representation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in mainstream media is alarmingly small. However, with almost any popular industry, representation matters.
Editor: On May 11, a beloved American Christian female journalist was shot and killed in the West Bank. During her funeral procession, those carrying her casket were attacked by Israeli police and almost dropped the casket carrying her body. Did you hear about this?
Editor: I am slightly discouraged by the letter to the editor I just read. The world we live in should be pushing to distance itself from the hubbub and techno-centric views of the Modern era. You are suggesting that we embrace them. As our technology advances, it is important to keep in min…
The annual Senior Health & Resource Fair was a drive-through event last year because of COVID-19 restrictions. It drew an estimated 180 preregistered vehicles, scooping up supplies, including health, safety and emergency roadside kits and boxes of solid foods, at various stops.
Bonded twins Posie and Buzz, born in October, are looking for a forever home. The pair are full of energy and need a loving family. They enjoy…
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Josephine Vater Merritt was born on August 30, 1929, to parents, Margaret and Fredrick Vater who migrated from South Wales in 1927. Josephine …
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Josephine Vater Merritt was born on August 30, 1929, to parents, Margaret and Fredrick Vater…
Pam (Ault) Rose, 60 years old, peacefully passed away at home in Discovery Bay from complica…
Esther E. Aguilar died in Brentwood at age 87. She was a Summerset I community resident sinc…
Aimee Lynn Cotton-Pehle, 52, passed away on March 26, 2022, at her home with her beloved dog…
Formerly of Brentwood, Tina passed away on April 02, 2022 in Antioch at the age of 85.
In Loving Memory of Louie Arthur Frost
Jeffrey Dennis Baker passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on February 20, 2022. He …
Mike Covarrubias was born in Antioch, California to Manuel and Josephine Covarrubias. He was…
Beloved family man, friend, co-worker and neighbor, Carlos was visited by family every day d…
Our dear mother, Beatriz Elizabeth Truxton, passed away 28 January 2022. Beatriz was born on…
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