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New musical at Freedom
Feb 28, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Freedom High School’s Centre Stage presents the world premiere of “Kevin Frei’s Post-Modern Hipster Musical! (You’ve Probably Never Heard of It)” March 7-9 at the school’s theater, 1050 Neroly Road...
From the Dais
by Press Staff Reports
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Antioch City Council The Antioch City Council will address five key areas of concern during its strategic planning session scheduled for later this month. The council will address crime, the need...
Oakley Cop Log: Feb. 11 to Feb. 17
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Feb. 11 – On Kelsey Lane at Oakley Road, a subject was cited for driving without a license. Feb. 11 – On the 4800 block of Bayside Way, a subject was arrested for domestic violence in violation of ...
Oakley kinder registration
Feb 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Oakley Union School District has announced the following dates for kindergarten registration. Parents should call ahead to schedule appointments. • Gehringer Elementary (925-625-7070) Friday, M...
Relay Roundup
Feb 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Those who support Relay For Life when the American Cancer Society’s annual fundraising event comes to town – but want to make a difference throughout the year – should keep an eye peeled for Relay ...
Delta meeting marshals support
by Ruth Roberts
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
More than 300 residents, local officials and community activists converged on the gymnasium at Discovery Bay Elementary School last week for a town hall meeting in support of the Delta. Contra Cost...
Falcon Perch considered for $110,000 grant
by Samie Hartley
Feb 21, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Freedom High School’s Falcon Perch community garden is taking shape and gaining national attention. Nearly 100,000 votes have been cast in the Solve For Tomorrow contest, a national competition spo...
Oakley offers array of rec classes
Feb 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Brand-new recreation classes augment popular past programs offered by the City of Oakley this spring: Bocce Ball Designed for ages 18 and older, games are held Tuesdays and Thursday, March 26 thr...
Artist creates mural for Big Break
Feb 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The new Big Break Visitor Center at the Delta will soon feature a 28x8-foot mural depicting the aquatic world of the Delta. Artist Ali Pearson of Alumni Exhibits, Sebastopol, will install the mural...
Body by Jose
Feb 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
For more than 25 years, Body by Jose at Lifestyle Health & Fitness (BBJ@Lifestyle) co-owner Jose Garcia has been immersed in the health and fitness industry as a competitor, coach and rehabilitatio...
Oakley Cop Log: Feb. 4 to Feb. 9
Feb 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Feb. 4 – Vehicles were towed from EmpireAvenue at Laurel Road and on the 1100 block of Bear River Court. Feb. 4 – An unidentified subject threw an object at a vehicle traveling on West Home Street ...
Oakley Cop Log: Jan 28 to Feb. 3
Feb 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Jan. 28 – A stolen vehicle was recovered on the 500 block of Christy Street. Jan. 28 – Grand theft was reported on the 1700 block of Delta Meadows Way. Jan. 29 – Identity theft was reported on the ...
Oakley school board to discuss opening Almond Grove
by Samie Hartley
Feb 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Oakley Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees is expected to direct staff to begin preparations for the opening of Almond Grove Elementary for the 2014-15 school year. The board wil...
Business files suit against Oakley
by Samie Hartley
Feb 14, 2013 | 3 3 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Owners of Oakley’s Hook, Line & Sinker Gene and Michelle Buchholz have filed a claim against the City of Oakley seeking damages for loss of business, loss of income and a decrease in the value of t...
LUHSD names Graduates of Distinction
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Three Liberty Union High School District (LUHSD) graduates have been selected by the LUHSD Graduates of Distinction Committee to receive recognition for leading lives that remain true to the core v...
It’s official
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Randy Pope was sworn in as Oakley’s vice mayor at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. This is Pope’s third year on the council. He serves alongside Mayor Kevin Romick and councilmembers Diane Burgis, D...
Delta Science Center to host science fair
Feb 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Local high school students will put classroom theory into practice, thanks to a grant provided through the Delta Science Center, USDA, UC Berkeley and UC Davis. The program allows students to inves...
O’Hara Park joins the You, Me, We = Oakley! Dining & Dialogue
Feb 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The O’Hara Park Middle School Parent Teacher Student Association and the English Language Advisory Committee participated in the You, Me, We = Oakley! Dining & Dialogue program last week. You, Me, ...
Oakley Cop Log: Jan. 21 to Jan. 27
Feb 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Jan. 21 – A hit-and-run incident was reported on the 1000 block of Neroly Road. Jan. 22 – A vehicle parked on the 1100 block of Main Street was burglarized. Jan. 22 – On the 2500 block of Main Stre...
Hometown hero honored
Feb 08, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Oakley resident and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph M. Marcel was honored at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl game last month. Marcel was invited to the game for having demonstrated heroism in Afghanist...