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 ...
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Contra Costa County.
The highest-circulating title readers borrowed in 2021 was The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. The top-circulating genre, romance, repre ...
A chain link fence held a car as it dangled over a sheer drop; an attempted carjacking is foiled; accused East Bay bank robber arrested.
The fire broke out Thursday afternoon in Pleasant Hill.
Red Cross blood donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card during February.
There’s something soothing about preparing food; there’s something life-affirming about sharing it.
Live music has put Downtown Martinez on the map!
The Contra Costa County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.
Monday: 10 – 8 Tuesday: 10 – 8 Wednesday: 10 – 6 Thursday: 10 – 6 Friday: 9- 5 Saturday: 9 - 5
See the latest announcement from the Contra Costa County Public Library.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Contra Costa County and across CA.
Many parents are led to believe there is not a difference between an IEP & 504. However during the pandemic schools can ignore 504 plans
This well-known landmark epitomizes the term Vintage.
Red Cross blood donors will be entered for a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl.
Although 2021 continued to provide many challenges to our organization (as well as the entire world) we were still able to successfully ...
Technology has changed bullying so someone can be bullied 24/7 and it effects the bullies and bystanders too. Also it can result in suicide
The Walnut Creek Police Department bomb squad was called in to defuse an explosive device at a Pleasant Hill gas station Saturday night.
Teenagers continue to deal with mass shootings, the pandemic and families under economic stress resulting in depressed teens who isolate
No injuries were reported and the case remains under investigation.
During the closure, patrons may place holds online and pick them up at the nearby Clayton or Martinez libraries or any other Contra Cost ...
The winter and the pandemic make coping with mental health issues more difficult. This article discusses ways to help people cope with issue
Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Contra Costa County.
Teenagers are very stressed trying to study for finals, have time for family & friends during the middle of a pandemic during the holidays
Not everyone is Christian so Merry Christmas excludes many people. The United States believes in freedom of religion. Let’s honor everyone
Many families have more than they need. It’s important during the holidays to teach teens to be grateful for what they have in their lives
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Contra Costa County and across CA.
School Shootings have been increasing every year, but we have not changed anything why? How many kids must die before we act?
Contra Costa County has "moderate" coronavirus transmission, according to the CDC.
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Police investigate school threat; officers recover stolen merchandise; man in wheelchair reported missing; deadly crash; CHP drug bust.
Happy 50th Anniversary, TeleCare.
The Contra Costa County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.
The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries and meal programs in Contra Costa County.