Archive for June, 2009

Third swine flu death reported in Contra Costa County - Contra Costa Times

Third swine flu death reported in Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Times
Man dies from swine flu: Contra Costa County has reported its third death from swine flu, otherwise known as the H1N1 virus.

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Movie Contest Announcement: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

It’s been a while since the last movie contest. When I gave away tickets to the Watchmen the response was great. So I wanted to give away another pair of tickets to a movie I am sure many of you are going to want to see. Sure I could have gone for Transformers 2 but I missed the boat on that. I figure Harry Potter and the half blood prince would be a nice one for families.


PD Editorial: Big money - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

PD Editorial: Big money
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Some counties released retirement data until a lawsuit was filed recently in Contra Costa County challenging the practice. Contra Costa's experience shows
CLOSE TO HOME: Time to rethink county largesseSanta Rosa Press Democrat

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State, local budget cuts slash adult education - San Francisco Chronicle

State, local budget cuts slash adult education
San Francisco Chronicle
In the East Bay, virtually all of the adult school programs, from San Leandro to Berkeley to West Contra Costa County, will be making significant reductions

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California's long process to resuming executions - San Jose Mercury News

California's long process to resuming executions
San Jose Mercury News
SACRAMENTO—A Contra Costa County judge last week sentenced Darryl Kemp to death for the random rape and murder of a young jogger.

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Antioch man dies in house fire - San Francisco Chronicle


KCBS
Antioch man dies in house fire
San Francisco Chronicle
was too early to determine whether that played a role in the fire, said Emily Hopkins, spokeswoman for the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District.
Dad Revives Antioch Baby After Near DrowningKCBS
Antioch Couple Saves Baby From Drowning In PoolKTVU.com

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Sheriff's office warns against fireworks use in Contra Costa - San Jose Mercury News

Sheriff's office warns against fireworks use in Contra Costa
San Jose Mercury News
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is reminding residents about the dangers of illegal fireworks, especially in Discovery Bay,
Editorial: Fireworks sale decision should be left to Bay Area countiesContra Costa Times

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Walnut Creek golf course operator leaves after 33 years on the greens - San Jose Mercury News

Walnut Creek golf course operator leaves after 33 years on the greens
San Jose Mercury News
He called it Boundary Oak, after an oak tree that marks the boundary line separating Contra Costa County and Walnut Creek. "I thought, 'Let's give (the

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BART and AC Transit fares go up - San Jose Mercury News

BART and AC Transit fares go up
San Jose Mercury News
Fares increase Wednesday on BART trains and AC Transit and San Francisco Muni buses, and on Sunday on buses in East Contra Costa County as

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Volunteer opportunities - Contra Costa Times

Volunteer opportunities
Contra Costa Times
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team — For residents interested in becoming members. Includes canine, equestrian, technical rescue,

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