10 February 2012, 6:55 am
Editor’s Note: Countdown to the Crown returns for a seventh season online as one of the most comprehensive handicapper’s scouting reports of the 3-year-old scene.... Read More »
9 February 2012, 2:34 pm
Alameda Attack -- Registration for U9-U13 boys and U13-U15 girls Alameda Attack Lacrosse teams are open. www.alamedalacrosse.com Walnut Creek Lacrosse Club -- Openings for boys U9-U11 Walnut Creek Lacrosse Club.... Read More »
9 February 2012, 1:33 pm
"Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter." I just turned 80. Funny. I consider myself middle-aged, although most upfront folks tell me I'm old. Frankly, I don't feel a day over 60 ... well, maybe 70!... Read More »
9 February 2012, 1:33 pm
St. Catherine of Siena School in Martinez is holding an open house and book Fair Sunday, Jan. 29. The event will be held from to 10 a.m. to noon following the 8:30 a.m. Mass, 604 Mellus St.... Read More »
9 February 2012, 11:09 am
No one on the Concord City Council wants the popular Music and Market series at Todos Santos Plaza to end, but there is no clear plan for funding it after the Tuesday night vote to officially end the city's Redevelopment Agency.... Read More »
7 February 2012, 4:43 pm
GLAAD posted a list of events that are planned for tonight to celebrate the ruling that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional. Will you be there?... Read More »
7 February 2012, 2:33 pm
CONCORD – About 250 social conservatives loudly applauded the vow of legislative and church leaders to repeal New Hampshire’s 2-year-old, same-sex marriage law Tuesday. Rep. David Bates, R-Windham, led the quickly thrown-together “Marriage-Naturally: One Man, One Woman” rally outside the Sta... Read More »
1 February 2012, 5:37 pm
Libraries are the lifeblood of our community, providing opportunities for residents of all ages to gain wisdom, share resources and make new friends. Libraries in Walnut Creek, Concord, Pleasant Hill and Lafayette deserve accolades this week.... Read More »
31 January 2012, 8:32 am
On Sept. 1, 1987, one of the most dedicated peace activists in the nation sat down with friends on the train tracks outside the Concord Naval Weapons Station near the Bay Area in California to block a U.S. Navy Munitions train loaded with weapons bound for Nicaragua and El Salvador.... Read More »
19 January 2012, 1:14 pm
Ouch. Turns out the massive dismantling of redevelopment agencies throughout California won't just affect urban infrastructure, employment, and social programs — it'll also have deleterious consequences for the arts.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]... Read More »
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