Salesian’s Title Defense Ends as De La Salle Claims NCS Crown
With a chance to repeat as NCS Open Division champions, the Salesian Pride were bested by a bigger and more experienced De La Salle Spartans squad....
06
Mar
06
Mar
BART to Close Pittsburg Center Station This Weekend for Installation of New Fare Gates
Pittsburg Center BART will be closed Saturday and Sunday, so new fare gates can be installed. A free shuttle will run between it and the Bay Point station....
05
Mar
Learning from the Past: SFPD Officers Gain New Perspectives on Race and Policing
Through the Sojourn Project, SFPD officers meet people connected to the civil rights movement to learn how that history relates to policing today....
05
Mar
Richmond Allocates $1 Million in Support for Immigrants
The Richmond City Council agreed to allocate $1 million from the city’s surplus fund for immigrant legal services, including a public education campaign. ...
05
Mar
Martinez Refinery Details Hydrocarbons Released During February Fire
Martinez Refinery Company said 7,140 gallons of hydrocarbon materials were released during a February fire, most of which it said were consumed by the flames....
04
Mar
Connecting Through Art: Four Murals That Helped Me Feel at Home in Pittsburg
As a new resident of Pittsburg, the art murals found around town allow me to identify with the community and feel connected to its identity. ...
04
Mar
New Rules Aim to Protect California Farmworkers After Extreme Heat Cut Last Year’s Work Short
In Brentwood, during summer, temperatures soared past 100 degrees, according to Hijas del Campo, a nonprofit that supports farmworkers in Contra Costa County....
03
Mar
One Antioch Woman’s Lifetime of Advocacy
Former Antioch Police Oversight Commissioner is a mental health therapist and longtime civil rights activist whose advocacy began when she was a child....
03
Mar
EdSource: National Survey of Freshman Class of 2024 Finds Disparities Across Race, Sexual Orientation
A national survey finds that how the freshmen class of 2024 navigated their first year of college differed across factors like race and sexual orientation....
28
Feb
Salesian High Wins, Earns Spot in NCS Basketball Championship
The Salesian College Prep High Pride defeated the San Ramon Valley High Wolves 77-69 in their NCS semifinal matchup Wednesday....
28
Feb
Antioch Can’t Put Police Oversight Commission on Hold
The Antioch City Council does not have the authority to stop the Antioch Police Oversight Commission from meeting because it is an independent commission. ...
27
Feb
Vice Principal Reductions Not Among Approved Pittsburg School Cuts
After eyeing cuts that board members said would have made reductions more equitable, the Pittsburg Unified School District approved $8.3 million in cuts....
27
Feb
State Says 12 Contra Costa Cities Have Very High Fire Hazard Severity Areas
Orinda, Richmond, Moraga, San Pablo, Lafayette, Antioch, Clayton, El Cerrito, Brentwood, Danville, Concord and Pinole have very high fire hazard severity zones,...
27
Feb
Teachers Union Asks Richmond to Look at WCCUSD Finances; Richmond Honors ‘Black Nine’ Officers
Richmond City Council on Tuesday heard from the WCCUSD teachers union and honored the "Black Nine" officers who challenged racism in the Police Department....
26
Feb
Kennedy High Baseball Kicks Off Season With 6-0 No-Hitter
The Eagles capitalized on the Mare Island Technical Academy Griffin's miscues Monday to earn Kennedy High baseball’s first win in 343 days. ...
