Business

Get ready for a full day of beer, food, music and community as Oktoberfest returns to Side Gate Brewery on Saturday, September 12 from 12:00–10:00 pm. Bring your friends and …

BRENTWOOD, CA  – Slice House by Tony Gemignani, the highly successful fast-casual pizza franchise by world renowned pizzaiolo Tony Gemignani, is proud to announce the October 2026 opening of its …

PLEASANT HILL, Calif. — After a six-year hiatus, the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce brought together business leaders, community partners and elected officials Thursday evening for the return of its …

I can’t remember the last time the City of Brentwood made this many headlines in such a short amount of time.  But congratulations, everyone. You’re becoming regulars! Unfortunately, nobody nationally …

For years people have asked me the same question: “How can I support ContraCosta.news without buying a big advertising package?”Fair question.Not every business has $500 or $1,000 sitting around every month …

John Muir Health also has a nationally ranked specialty for the 20th consecutive year. U.S. News & World Report released its annual list of America’s Best Hospitals and John Muir …

SAN RAMON, Calif. – San Ramon Regional Medical Center has received a 4-Star Overall Hospital Quality Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), recognizing the hospital’s commitment …

Nuvision Credit Union has launched its NuvisionCares Helping Kids in Our Community month. As part of its long-standing commitment to local communities, the credit union is hosting a series of …

Clavo & Canela Cocina Café in downtown Antioch has closed its doors a little over a year after opening. This week, the café was permanently closed and left vacant with …

Now open, Nordstrom Local Danville will allow customers to access convenient and personalized services in the neighborhood where they live and work, including online order pick up, alterations, returns, and …

Hometown Restaurants Can Apply for More Than 200 Grants of $5,000 Each, Deadline to Apply is June 30 Oakland, Calif. — For the sixth straight year, The PG&E Corporation Foundation …

On this episode, Greg Berkowtiz of Berk’s Beans Coffee drops in to share his new promotion for first responders, a tub of coffee! While we get into his love of …

Sabbatical Distillery announced its Double Oaked Whiskey has officially been awarded a Gold Medal at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC). The SFWSC is considered to be the …

On Tuesday, the Brentwood Planning Commission denied a Conditional Use Permit that would have allowed Vinnie’s Emporium to sell cocktails. Staff was asking the planning commission to “deny” the request …

The City of Brentwood announced several roadways in the city will see new reduced speed limits. The council approved the Engineering and Traffic Survey in a 5-0 vote back at …

On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council approved The Grove at Brentwood as approved by the planning commission while removing the Type 42 Alcohol License. The Grove is a new 35,690 …

Martinez, CA — The Martinez Chamber of Commerce, alongside local dignitaries, business leaders, and community members, will host a ceremonial ribbon cutting celebrating the 40th anniversary of Contra Costa Cinema, …

On this episode of Be Curious Contra Costa, a tech chat with Seana Fippin of Red Box Business Solutions. We get into Artificial Intelligence (AI), data centers and cybersecurity. We …

Rubiano’s in downtown Brentwood announced they will be permanently closing and their last day will be May 2, 2026. Here is what was shared out Sunday: To our incredible community …

When the ambitious new commercial development, The Grove at Brentwood, was first publicly revealed by Matt Hagar in September 2025, the reaction online was immediate—and intense. Social media buzzed with …

Pittsburg, CA – Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR), a leading environmental services provider serving more than 300,000 residents in the East San Francisco Bay Area, has been awarded the Solid …

SEATTLE, – Nordstrom is expanding its footprint in California with the opening of two additional Nordstrom Local service hubs in San Diego and Danville. The 1,190-square-foot Nordstrom Local One Paseo …

Pittsburg, CA — RP Books is happy to announce our participation in the 13th Anniversary of Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 11am–3pm. This year, RP Books …