Insurance giant buys pair of 10-story office buildings in Contra Costa Centre transit village.
Update: Celebrated Locust Street baker has been sweet for a decade; there's a disagreement with the landlord.
The problem: keeping your newly planted flora safe from the marauding herds of deer roaming the neighborhood at night. The solution: a well-aimed blast of water from the Guardiner.
Grand opening weekend for anticipated Paragon Outlets Livermore Valley outlets center set for Nov. 8-11. View an updated list of stores here.
Date of Chick-fil-A opening on North Main Street, Walnut Creek, has been pushed back to Oct. 11; gay rights demonstrators object to Atlanta-based company stance against same-sex marriage.
Financial solutions company headquarters on North Civic Drive started with three employees, has grown to 36.
Here’s your biweekly roundup of retail, restaurant and other business news and happenings in Walnut Creek and Central Contra Costa.
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Paragon Outlets Livermore Valley is set to open on Nov. 8. Here's a list of the stores.
Here’s your biweekly roundup of retail, restaurant and other business news and happenings in Central Contra Costa.
The lines are drawn for fast food chain Chick-fil-A. They will be drawn in Walnut Creek Sept. 20 with planned opening and gay rights protest; Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day was Wednesday around the country and in Fairfield.
Fresh grilled entrees served at Olympic Boulevard restaurant that opened this week.
People were lining up all day at the Pleasant Hill Safeway gas station to cash in those reward points.
Lobby has different zones for customer convenience at North Main Street lobby.
Pinterest display captures the grace of ballet — locally, nationally and internationally.
Gay rights demonstrators cite comments by president of chicken restaurant company; Chick-fil-A due to open Sept. 20 on North Main Street.
Harvest Market is open for lunch and dinner, seven days a week, on Bonanza Street.
Splash Swim School opens for indoor swim lessons; open house today.
Lafayette developer and California Bank of Commerce Director Peter Branagh was killed with his wife Mona in a small plane crash in Utah over the weekend, company officials confirm.
Brown and Caldwell gives awards to environmental engineering students.
Downtown Business Association plans training workshops for a variety of organizations, retailers and restaurants.
Five dollars will get you into the Lafayette Veterans Hall Wednesday for a taste of local cuisine and networking with the members of seven local chambers of commerce, including Walnut Creek. Your money goes to provide care and support packages for the tro
Third Workplace is one of two businesses for flexible, alternative workspaces opening in Walnut Creek this summer.
The San Francisco Chronicle taps four Walnut Creek joints in the Chron's top 100 bars of the Bay Area. Grub Street San Francisco blog chides the Chron for ignoring SF bars and caving in to Walnut Creek 'whiners.' Cheers.
Va de Vi Bistro on Mount Diablo has the book on 'books' in which your check comes.
Prize-winning, custom 2008 bagger is on display at Arlen Ness in Dublin.
Second location in Walnut Creek would be the 16th restaurant/deli of the franchise.
Update: This week sees the opening of two Walnut Creek companies — Third Workplace and Laptop Lounge — that serve the temporary office needs of professionals.
Enjoy a walk, some wine and live music as you wander through downtown.
The 2012 Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards celebrates women in the Bay Area who are forging ahead in the business world. Do you know of a Walnut Creek nominee?
The downtown Walnut Creek restaurant opens its doors again just a few days after it was closed due to the norovirus
The Chicago-style pizzeria will open a new restaurant in downtown Pleasant Hill at the end of this year or by early 2013. The job pays $11 an hour.
Quick Mount PV employs 62 people in Shadelands Business Park.
Natural foods grocer aims for Sept. 5 opening.
Frogard Butler's "aRt Cottage" opened in Concord in February, offering a gallery for artists, kids, the public and just about everyone to enjoy art -- check out the new exhibition.
National retailer Nordstrom plans to debut Concord store at Sunvalley Shopping Center in the spring of 2013.
With Facebook's IPO, Judy Fusco has nothing but good wishes for her former tenants who filled the family room with servers and turned the sunroom into a fencing studio and paintball space.
Celebration at Facebook's Menlo Park office kicks off first day of trading.
From Menlo Park to Wall Street, Facebook's IPO catalyzes energy.
The East Bay saw its jobless rate fall to 9.0 percent in April while the region lost 2,100 jobs compared to the month before, the state Employment Development Department reports.