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Hundreds of teachers, parents and students in East County participated in the Stand Up For Schools demonstration last Thursday.<br> <i>Photo by Arturo Michel</i> East County sends SOS to Sacramento
Some held rallies in the morning. Others waited until the afternoon. But the message was still the same: S.O.S. – Save Our Schools.
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The Discovery Bay P-6 Zone advisory committee met for the first time this week at the town offices. Committee members, from left, are Richard Kane, Secretary/Treasurer Felipe Alfsen, Danica Earl, Vice-Chairperson Diane Stevens and Chairman Bob Mankin.<br><i>Photo by Ruth Roberts</i> P-6 committee ready to advise
It took nearly a year, a request from the Board of Supervisors (BoS), and County Administrator David Twa to finally make it happen, but Monday night the residents of Discovery Bay convened their f...
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DB Wetlands trial granted continuance
Discovery Bay’s groundbreaking, eco-friendly wetlands will be blooming for at least another two years. The CSD approved the extension of the Wetlands Trial Project at the Feb. 17 regular town me...
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Seen in Sacramento
Discovery Bay resident Bobbi Nugent got the Capitol idea of bringing the Discovery Bay Press to a recent California State PTA Legislature Day. She took her Hometown Weekly Newspaper to Sacrament...
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Discovery Bay Cop Log: February
Feb. 1 – Grand theft was reported on the 200 block of Cypress Point. Feb. 7 – An assault with a deadly weapon occurred on the 1900 block of Dolphin Place. Feb. 7 – Felony vandalism was repor...
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‘More students’ budget idea flunks
Of the budget cuts still on the table to help the Liberty Union High School District ( LUHSD ) meet its projected $3.8 million shortfall next year, an idea to allow students from other districts t...
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DBPOA board set to respond to recall
The president of the Discovery Bay Property Owners Association ( DBPOA ) says that despite having missed the response-time deadline, the board plans to formally respond to a petition to recall six...
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Save the California Delta Foundation Chairman Dave Dove offers a brief history of the Delta during a public forum Monday night at Discovery Bay Elementary School.<br><i>Photo by Richard Wisdom</i> Community turns out for 2-Gates briefing
The Discovery Bay group working to stop the construction of the controversial 2-Gates Project has stated that while substantial progress has been made in the fight over what many feel is the precu...
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<i>Photo by Richard Wisdom</i> Trees gone, stumps next
Thanks to help from Mother Nature, the removal of 43 Aleppo pine trees along portions of Discovery Bay Boulevard and Sandpoint Road took a little longer than expected, but the last of the aging, p...
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An Oakley man wants to change Mt. Diablo’s name to Mt. Reagan. County supervisors unanimously voted against the idea last week, but the ultimate decision will be made by a federal agency.<br><i>Photo by Ger Erickson</i> Supervisors give the devil mountain its due
County supervisors last week unanimously opposed a request by Oakley resident Arthur Mijares to change the name of Mt. Diablo to Mt. Reagan. Mijares believes that naming the county’s most prominen...
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