Kennedy High Celebrates Senior Night With Shutout of Richmond High
A week after having to forfeit a game in Vallejo for fighting, Kennedy High Eagles football beat crosstown rivals Richmond High 20-0 on Oct. 27....
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Furry Friends Pet Relief Hosts Halloween Fundraiser in Antioch
Furry Friends Pet Relief hosted a Halloween fundraiser Saturday in Antioch with dog and pin-up girl costume contests and a car competition....
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State Health Officials Urge Vaccination for Flu and COVID for Everyone and RSV for Pregnant Women
Pregnant people should get vaccinated against RSV, and everyone aged six months and up should get their COVID and flu shots, health officials say....
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Online Hate ‘Bleeds Into Real Life,’ Promotes School Bullying
School bullying is on the rise, driven, in part, by racism and other forms of hate that young people are exposed to online and in real life....
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Antioch, Concord Mothers Launch Local Moms Demand Action Group
Two Contra Costa County mothers are calling for an end to gun violence and recently launched an Antioch-based offshoot of Moms Demand Action....
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To Deter Sideshows, Antioch Sets Its Sights on Spectators
Antioch could target spectators at sideshows. But not all council members are convinced that an ordinance targeting bystanders would reduce sideshows....
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‘Prepare Ourselves, and Protect Yourself’: Students Open Up About Bullying
Kennedy High students told us about bullying they've experienced or witnessed in person and online and what they think students and adults should do about it....
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WCCUSD Makes Media Policies More Restrictive
In response to a national article profiling West Contra Costa schools, the district is tightening up how its employees interact with the media....
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EdSource: Levonya DeJean Middle School Opens New Parent Center as Part pf Community Schools Initiative
The Parent Center serves as a hub where students and their families can get help obtaining resources like health insurance, food stamps and cash assistance....
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City of Richmond Officially Stands With People of Palestine
After hearing over five hours of public comment, the Richmond City Council passed a resolution Tuesday in solidarity with the Palestinian people of Gaza....
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Youth Lead Pro-Palestine Vigil at Unity Park
A pro-Palestine vigil drew about a hundred demonstrators at Unity Park in Richmond on Oct. 20 to show solidarity with the people of Gaza....
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State Senator Seeks Newsom’s Help for Antioch Police
Antioch's police force is struggling to maintain public safety due to its low number of officers with the department under investigation and many on leave....
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California, 32 Other States Sue Social Media Company Meta Over Alleged Harm to Children
The lawsuit alleges that Meta purposely created addictive and harmful social media platforms that it then markets to children....
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Elon Musk ‘Singled Us Out’ With Lawsuit, Head of Anti-Hate Group Says
X Corp. has sued the Center for Countering Digital Hate, refuting its report of an increase in hate speech on the platform formerly known as Twitter....
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‘We Are Not Terrorists’ – Muslims and Sikh Americans Fear Fresh Wave of Hate Crimes Amid Middle-East Conflict
The killing of a 6-year-old Muslim boy in Chicago and an attack on a Sikh teen in New York are signs of growing threats amid Israeli-Palestinian violence....
