Starting September 11, 2023, BART will roll out a reimagined service plan that is responsive to post-pandemic commute patterns and ridership growth opportunities. This new BART reimagined schedule is designed …
Contra Costa County
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Ranked 6th Best County for Raising a Family in California
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – Contra Costa County is the 6th best community in California to raise a family, according to Stacker.com. The website compiled the rankings based on data from Niche, …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Offers “Destination Wedding” at Mount Diablo
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Contra Costa Clerk-Recorder’s Office, in partnership with the California Department of State Parks, will be offering “Destination Weddings” on top of Mount Diablo on Friday September 8, 2023. Sixteen …
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BrentwoodConcordContra Costa CountyEl CerritoMartinezOakleyPleasant HillWalnut Creek
West Nile Risk Elevated in Contra Costa County Over Holiday Weekend
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports 11 more dead birds and three more groups of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile …
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Contra Costa CountyDiscovery BayMartinez
Adult Mosquito Control to Take Place in Martinez and Discovery Bay
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports 11 more dead birds and three more groups of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile …
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
$190k in Stolen Retail Merchandise Recovered in El Sobrante
by CC Newsby CC NewsVALLEJO, Calif – Investigators assigned to the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Golden Gate Division (GGD) Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF) have recovered approximately $190,000 in stolen retail merchandise and …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Community College District Expands Free Tuition Program
by CC Newsby CC NewsMARTINEZ, California – The Contra Costa Community College District (4CD) has announced changes to its Full-time Free Tuition Program for Contra Costa College (CCC), Diablo Valley College (DVC) and Los …
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Contra Costa CountyPittsburg
CHP Investigates Fatal Crash on Highway 4 Near Bay Point
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe California Highway Patrol reports that at approximately 1:56 am Thursday, CHP Contra Costa responded to a two vehicle crash on eastbound Highway 4 near San Marco Boulevard. Our preliminary …
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Contra Costa County
Quarantine Forthcoming After Oriental Fruit Flies Detected in Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsConcord, CA – The Contra Costa County Agricultural Commissioner, in cooperation with the California Department of Food and Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture, has initiated an extensive …
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Contra Costa CountyEvents
Rep DeSaulnier to Host Town Hall at Contra Costa Animal Services
by CC Newsby CC NewsWalnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host an in-person town hall on Monday, August 28th from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. PT to provide a Washington update …
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Contra Costa CountyOakley
West Nile Virus Activity Continues in Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) is reporting one chicken from the District’s sentinel chicken flock on Holland Tract, near Knightsen, and two chickens …
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Recently, Contra Costa County has been experiencing a rash of car thefts. Unfortunately, this is a national trend, and the Council on Criminal Justice reports that there were 33.5% more …
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Contra Costa CountyCrimeLafayette
Arrest Made in Contra Costa Freeway Shooting Investigation
by CC Newsby CC NewsVALLEJO, Calif – Detectives assigned to the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Golden Gate Division (GGD) Special Investigations Unit (SIU), with the assistance of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO), arrested …
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Bay Area NewsCaliforniaContra Costa County
Bill Seeking to Raise Bridge Tolls to Fund BART Paused
by CC Newsby CC NewsA bill that was introduced last month by Senator Scott Wiener to increase bridge tolls to fund BART is now on pause. The announcement came Monday when Senator Wiener (D-San …
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Contra Costa CountyRichmond
Legionnaires’ Disease Bacteria Detected in Samples Linked to Richmond Spa
by CC Newsby CC NewsLaboratory testing results shows that water and swab samples collected from a Richmond spa contained high levels of legionella bacteria, making it the likely source of Legionnaires’ disease among multiple …
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Contra Costa CountyMartinez
Contra Costa Animal Services Offering Everyday Adoptions
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) will be offering adoption services seven days a week for the remainder of August in an effort to increase adoptions amidst crowded …
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Bay Area NewsContra Costa County
EBRPD Highlights Fuel Reduction and Trails Crew Work
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe East Bay Regional Park District is expanding and focusing its youth workforce development programs to support wildfire prevention efforts and trails maintenance work while increasing benefits for Bay Area …
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West Nile Virus Becomes More Widespread in Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports five more dead birds and two more groups of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile …
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Contra Costa CountySan Ramon
San Ramon Councilmember Marisol Rubio Announces Run for State Senate
by CC Newsby CC NewsSAN RAMON – Marisol Rubio officially launched her State Senate campaign to replace State Senator Steve Glazer who cannot run for reelection due to term limits. With the recent redistricting …
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BrentwoodContra Costa County
Contra Costa County to Perform Delineator Replacement Work on Vasco Road
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Contra Costa County Public Works Department announced Vasco Road work starting next week. Brentwood, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will clean-up debris and replace delineators …
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Contra Costa County
Upcoming Contra Costa Fall Events, Festivals and Oktoberfest
by CC Newsby CC NewsWith fall quickly approaching, here is a rundown of upcoming events from Beerfest’s, to wine festivals to the always fun Oktoberfest. There is something for everyone with plenty of food, …
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Contra Costa CountyDiscovery Bay
1 Dead, Another Critical in Fatal Head-on-Crash in Discovery Bay
by CC Newsby CC NewsJust after 7:00 am Wednesday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a head-on-vehicle crash that left one person dead and another in critical condition. …
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ConcordContra Costa County
HAP Withdraws from concord Naval Weapons Station, Grand Jury Report Also Out
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe City of Concord announced that Housing America Partners (HAP) withdrew their Statement of Qualifications to be Master Developer of the Concord Naval Weapons Station project. Their withdrawal can be …
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The Contra Costa Water District invites you to take a full day tour on October 19 or October 26. Have you ever wondered where the water comes from when you …
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Contra Costa County
County Supervisors to Receive Guaranteed Income Presentation
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will receive a guaranteed income presentation by the Employment and Human Services Director. They are seeking guidance regarding waiving of income …