As I stared out into the sea of volunteers last weekend as they walked the Liberty High School track for Brentwood’s Relay For Life, I saw people of all races, genders, ages, creeds and abilities m...
Dollars raised at the Brentwood Relay For Life fundraiser last weekend? $138,000 . Number of registered teams walking for a cure ? Fifty-one . Access to the air-conditioned porta potties dur...
Liberty High School’s 454 representatives of the graduating class of 2013 will turn their tassels and toss their caps Friday at the Liberty High School football field at 6 p.m.
This year’s class is...
Heritage High School valedictorian Erica Chen and salutatorian Christopher Maxwell are both UCLA bound. Chen plans to major in biochemistry while Maxwell will pursue a degree in engineering.
Chen h...
When Brentwood’s Sterling Preserve neighborhood was struck by three burglaries in the first quarter of this year, resident Mike Hinchcliff knew the bad guys couldn’t always be stopped.
But no one s...
Brentwood will soon take the next steps in its journey to expand its library.
A report comprising a needs study, cost analysis and the condition of potential library sites is expected to be complet...
Move over, Rosey Grier, there’s another needlepoint master on the scene. William (Bill) Cooper, 84, of Cortona Park Senior Living in Brentwood is staking claim to your handiwork dynasty.
Grier, who...
A trio of local businesses celebrated their new offices at the recent Brentwood Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at McCauley Plaza Building on First Street.
The reception welcomed professional c...
The Summerset Singers, under the direction of Ernie Macintyre, will perform their summer concert, “Music From the Heart,” on Sunday, June 30 at 3 p.m. in the Allan E. Jones Performing Arts Center, ...
Acclaimed Bay Area Artist and designer Alvin Joe displays his watercolor paintings June 6 through 29 at The Gallery On Second, 741 Second St. in downtown Brentwood.
Joe has been an advertising art ...
Those looking for a unique and fun summer activity for their children are invited to check out the variety of summer camps offered by the City of Brentwood Parks and Recreation Department. Camps in...
Registration is open for Brentwood’s summer art camps, taught by instructor Nancy Roberts. Each three-day camp runs from 1 to 4 p.m. and features a fun variety of projects and activities. Cartoon C...
“We started this business in 1985 at our backyard pool,” said Craig Carson, founder of Carson Swim School in Brentwood. “We’ve been doing this for so long we’ve had kids go through our program who ...
There aren’t a lot of World War II veterans left to share stories with us, but in Summerset of Brentwood there’s a group that takes great pride in all our veterans. Several of them meet once a mont...
Being the head coach of the Liberty football team is a job.
But for newly hired Jeff Walters, it’s a dream come true.
“It’s something I wanted for a long time,” Walters said. “It’s one of those thi...
Hats off to East County residents for remembering that Memorial Day is more than picnics and barbecues. Members of the Sea Ray Boat Club of Northern California and the Discovery Bay Yacht Club...
Liberty High School’s football stadium will be decorated in balloons and streamers this weekend, but not for graduation. The smiling faces flooding the field will be those of BrentwoodRelay For Lif...
When is the last time you saw a zombie? No, not on TV – in real life. Never? Would you know what to do if you did?
While some people enjoy plotting out zombie apocalypse scenarios, others think it’...
After months of public meetings, community input and numerous drafts, the Delta Stewardship Council (DSC) has adopted its Delta Plan – the state’s controversial water blueprint for the future: a fu...
The Brentwood Police Department recently chased down a new way to communicate with the public.
Residents can now receive text messages and e-mails from the department after signing up for the free ...