Bay Area health officers will announce new guidelines today at noon that could include a new mask mandate.
The Salvation Army and Walmart partner to "Stuff the Bus" for local children in need. Here are the back-to-school supplies they need most.
Many in the Martinez area behind on rent. A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.
I wanted to share with you some of the valuable tools available to your family free with your library card.
Martinez area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
Grab your free comics and swag bag from Aug. 16-21 at all Contra Costa County Libraries.
Persepolis - Marjane Satrapi grew up in Iran at the time of the 1979 revolution. Her story of growth, love and loss set against the back ...
Prior to 1954, comics covered a variety of topics, including horror, crime, super-heroes, politics, etc. Many were just read for enterta ...
In response to Contra Costa County’s, thrift shop staffers’ and customers’ concerns, thank you for wearing a mask.
County supervisors created an ordinance that establishes a permitting process and standards for the cultivation of industrial hemp.
In compliance with Contra Costa County and in response to thrift shop staffers’ and customers’ concerns, thank you for wearing a mask.
Martinez City Council voted to poll residents on what the city's next move should be with land that many say belonged to John Muir's estate.
Tolling on the new 11-mile Express Lane is set to start in August. Here's what to know.
The Paycheck Protection Program benefited nearly 12 million businesses in the U.S., including some in Martinez.
"The strain on the state prison and criminal justice system is immense from these failed policies of our past," DA Diana Becton said.
Any cloud-to-ground lightning strikes have the potential of starting new wildfires, the National Weather Service said.
The nation is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.
Joe Canciamilla pleaded guilty to nine counts in connection with using campaign committee funds for vacations and other personal expenses.
Meetings of the Board of Supervisors are closed-captioned in real time. Public comment generally will be limited to two minutes.
Plan your summer nights in Martinez around two meteor showers: the long-running Delta Aquariids and the fireball-producing Perseids.
Please be advised as of Monday, July 12 all Building ad Grading Permits must be submitted via the ePermits Center website and we will no ...
Martinez customers are asked to cut their use by 10 percent, a figure that would be higher without the Los Vaqueros drought supply.
"Created to bring awareness to the unique struggles that underrepresented groups face in regard to mental illness in the U.S.A.," BIPOC ...
The unemployment rate in Contra Costa County is lower than the California average.
Find out how high the temperatures are forecast to climb in Martinez.
A reward is offered for information leading to an arrest in the killing.
The Santa Cruz Seaweed, which began playing this season, is now the fourth Bay Area Pecos League team.
Membership Application Deadline September 30, 2021
Even amid economic uncertainty, California home prices broke records this year. See how Martinez fared.
Unvaccinated workers must wear masks and have weekly COVID-19 tests, required by a new Contra Costa County health order, starting July 27.
Songs/Action Rhymes (Playing/Singing) Have fun with music every day, as singing to your child introduces them to rhyming, develops vocab ...
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in Martinez and the East Bay.
Five libraries have also changed their hours of operation as of July 1. These new schedules help to align staffing and allow the Library ...
Following the Independence Day holiday, three additional libraries will open to the public for the first time in more than 15 months. On ...
We realize that for some, “this is not your first rodeo.” Welcome back!
See how college aid applications changed for Martinez area high schools.
The Bounces and Lifts (Playing/Singing) Bounces and lifts are a joyful experience for you and your little one as you play, laugh and cud ...
The blaze broke out Sunday night near Interstate Highway 80.
Look for the silver lining. i.e., the silver plate and sterling silver items lining the display shelves and cabinets.
Here is how the Martinez area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.