East Bay News
BART Police Excessive Force? You decide.
New video from over the weekend shows a BART Police officer dealing with an obnoxious BART passenger. What happens next is clear on the video captured by a train passenger. Lots of debate on the news about if the BART police officer was out of line. What do you think?
New and Improved BART Logo?
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Esteban Nuñez Trial Postponed Again
Esteban Nuñez the 19-year-old son of former Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez is out on $1M bail while the courts run around in circles trying to get this case to go to trial. It didn’t take long after the arrest for Esteban’s MySpace profile to get deleted but we got some great screen shots before that [...]
Great Videos From Concord with the Old Cowell Smokestack
I was catching up on my YouTubes and found some great videos from the demolition of the Cowell Smokestack. I saw some other pictures on Claycord back during the project but I was unaware we had videos also, so I wanted to share. It was a piece of Concord that many used as a landmark. [...]
Arnold Schwarzenegger Says F**k You to State Assembly
Wow. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger dropped a nasty, acrostic message in a letter he sent to California lawmakers. (via TechCrunch and SF Chronicle)
This is a real-life, genuine letter from California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to the State Assembly, announcing his intention to veto a harmless bill that would’ve financed the Port of San Francisco. As you [...]
Wells Fargo Game Of The Week – Vote Concord
A friend on Facebook posted this and I was unaware we had a game up for the Wells Fargo Game of the Week. If you haven’t done so already, head over to KTVU and vote for Ygnacio Valley vs. Clayton Valley. We are currently ahead but that can change fast. Lets get up to 5000 [...]
Dana Estates News
I didn’t know that every neighborhood in Concord had their own newsletter. Well, maybe not every neighborhood does, but Dana Estates is special then.
Oct. 28th there will be a General Meeting for the residence and a guest speaker Edi Birsan (He’s a local blog reader and suppporter) will be talking about the history of radiological [...]
Loma Prieta Earthquake Anniversary of Disaster
Today is the 20th anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake. I remember exactly what was going on before the Bay Area quake. I was just a young lad in high school. The school day was done, I was sitting in my living room flipping between the World Series and Silver Spoons. Ya, you know that [...]
Police Searching for Man With Gun in Dana Estates
10:30 PM: Multiple Concord Police units are searching the neighborhood for a man in Dana Estates.White Male, short hair, black shirt or hoodie. He is suspected of shooting another man in the neck and running. Victim was taken to John Muir.
10:40 PM: Ok. Sounds like a gun was involved. They located the bullet shell. Strange, [...]
Concord Airport Air Traffic Control Scanner Online
Many of us already know about listening to Concord Police scanner conversations online. I was wondering what else could be found in the area and came across the Concord Buchanan Airfields radio traffic. The Buchanan Airfield scanner can be listened to a few different ways, either through a flash player online or even through applications [...]
Share Stories on Facebook & Win Prizes
I have had a Facebook profile for a few months. I have the link on the right sidebar but other than that I haven’t said much about it. I feel like I live on Facebook. I communicate with most of my frinds and family from there. Well..that and Twitter. I set up the fan page [...]
