Join Contra Costa County Library in celebrating Día all month long with crafts, virtual storytimes, and a prize drawing.
Gas prices in California are the highest in the country at more than $5.84 cents a gallon, according to AAA.
Four million dollars in one-time funds will address deferred maintenance on five county-owned library buildings. The libraries in Antioc ...
Writing what she knows, Karina Yan Glaser lives in Harlem with her husband, two daughters, two dogs, and three cats. As a mother, one of ...
See the latest announcement from the City of Pinole.
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Contra Costa County Youth Hall of Fame Awards.
See the latest announcement from the Contra Costa County Public Library.
Our library has a wonderful collection of books written and illustrated for children to see themselves on the page, a slight quote from ...
One of my New Year's resolutions is to include a link to a booklist in each of these newsletters. The inaugural booklist features recomm ...
The highest-circulating title readers borrowed in 2021 was The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. The top-circulating genre, romance, repre ...
Red Cross blood donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card during February.
The To-Go meal will include 3 lbs. of Cracked Crab, Rigatoni w/ Sausage Ragu, Garlic Bread, Cole Slaw, and Dessert.
Monday: 10 – 8 Tuesday: 10 – 8 Wednesday: 10 – 6 Thursday: 10 – 6 Friday: 9- 5 Saturday: 9 - 5
Between 1882 and 1908, there were seven major explosions at the plant. Of 106 documented fatalities from these explosions, 88 were Chinese.
Although 2021 continued to provide many challenges to our organization (as well as the entire world) we were still able to successfully ...
These mushrooms can be fatal to you or your pets. They grow in East Bay Regional Parks near Pinole and Hercules.
The book drop will not be open and holds will not be available for pickup during the closure. Other libraries will be available.
The Richmond Sanitary Service will collect holiday trees for compost on regular service days.
Richmond was added this year to the Golden Gate Audubon Society's count, which has historically focused solely on Oakland and San Francisco.
Here are five fun things to learn this year.
The country is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.
The U.S. Postal Service’s annual Operation Santa program helps fulfill holiday wishes in Pinole and Hercules and across the country.
Have a safe, happy and healthy holiday season.
Find tree lightings, Hanukkah menorah fests, parades, Nutcrackers, concerts, ice rinks, craft boutiques & light shows & more in East Bay.
Hazardous facilities could become awash by rising sea levels by the end of the century, exposing communities to toxic chemicals.
Join the Contra Costa County Library for a series of author talks, events and booklists focused on the disability experience.
Lynne Peralta discussed Contra Costa Resources, partnerships, and outreach efforts for rent relief programs. Melissa Breach discussed li ...
The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.
A Hercules resident gives thanks to two special people.
If you are wondering, what can I do? We believe we can start by being kind and civil to one another. November 14-20 is celebrated as Uni ...
Write a letter showing your gratitude for someone or something in Pinole or Hercules, and we’ll publish it in November.
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Check out the full program on our YouTube channel to get more information on the resources available for Mental Health.
Abusive relationships follow this pattern. Called the Cycle of Violence, the pattern has three parts. First, the honeymoon, when things ...
If you need any help finding great titles the Youth Services Librarians have created some brand new booklists. Place your holds and pick ...
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is participating in the DEA's National Drug Take-Back Day. Here's what to know.
Your fall guide to haunted houses, corn mazes, hayrides, festivals, Day of Dead extravaganzas & more throughout Pinole, Hercules & East Bay.
Aside from the risk, the abused person may feel like they are betraying their partner, feel guilty, or feel ashamed. Leaving is sometime ...