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Lone Tree Elementary in Antioch to re-open Wednesday
by Antioch Union School District
May 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 05-05-09 426PM Lone Tree Elementary to reopen after two-day closure due to probable case of H1N1 virus Lone Tree Elementary will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6, after bei...
Schools closed for flu to re-open
May 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 05-05-09 143PM Contra Costa schools to re-open after CDC changes closure guidance Contra Costa County health officials are no longer closing schools because of H1N1 (swine ...
Top 10 food-allergy list
May 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 05-05-09 900AM The 12th annual Food Allergy Awareness Week takes place May 10 to 16. In honor of this event, popular food-allergy author Linda Coss has released her list of t...
Get ready for U-Pick
by Harvest Time in Brentwood
May 03, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 05-03-09 1205PM With 23 of our 42 members offering this highly popular fruit from their operations, either picked or U-pick, finding this popular fruit should not be a probl...
Get your resumé in order
Apr 29, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-29-09 645AM Are you looking for a job and need to create a resumé or update your old one? If your answer is yes to either question, then attend the Brentwood Library’s Res...
County Library to host Digital Bookmobile event
Apr 22, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-22-09 730AM The Contra Costa County Library will host the Digital Bookmobile, an immersive download experience inside a 74-foot, high-tech tractor-trailer, on Sunday, May ...
Kiwanis serve up restaurant tour
Apr 21, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-21-09 235PM The Antioch Kiwanis Club of the Delta proudly announces the third annual Pride of the Delta Restaurant Tour. Eleven restaurants this year will prepare samples ...
County Teachers of the Year nominated
Apr 21, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-21-09 925AM Seven local teachers have made the list of 20 nominated for the title Teacher of the Year in Contra Costa County. They include Steven Ernest, Liberty Union Hig...
National Arbor Day Celebration
Apr 20, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-20-09 1140AM The Antioch Riverview Garden Club will join with the Antioch City Council and Parks Department personnel in observing National Arbor Day on Friday, April 24 a...
Campaign to raise awareness of West Nile virus
Apr 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-17-09 115PM Mosquitoes and warm weather go hand in hand. Coinciding with the beginning of mosquito season, the California State Legislature declared the week of April 20 t...
Make a difference with Mom
Apr 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-17-09 1150AM WHAT: She made a difference in your life; now it’s time to make a difference with her. Join mom to help make a difference for other women who need a little ex...
County Fair vendors wanted
Apr 14, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-14-09 115 PM The Contra Costa County Fair is looking for vendors for the 2009 County Fair, held May 28 through 31. The Fair is a great opportunity to interact with 64,000 ...
Baskin-Robbins offers sweet deal
Apr 14, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-14-09 724AM Mark your calendars – 31 Cent Scoop Night is back at Baskin-Robbins. America’s favorite neighborhood ice cream shop is sweetening the spring season by hosting...
Dressbarn helps fight war on cancer
Apr 13, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-13-09 220PM Last year it was estimated that close to 1.5 million new cancer cases would occur in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. Those statis...
Youth Summit casts wide net
Apr 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-10-09 1130AM The annual Contra Costa County Youth Summit, sponsored by Supervisor Federal D. Glover, will be held on April 25 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Los Medanos College,...
The pork on your fork
Apr 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-10-09 1125AM Join us Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m. at Brentwood’s Ennes Ranch as Slow Food Delta Diablo hosts an educational community event designed to put you “in touch” w...
New energy-efficiency program launched
Apr 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-10-09 915AM As leaders in the field of energy efficiency, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) today announced a gr...
LMC to host business Mega Mixer
Apr 07, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-07-09 940AM Los Medanos College Foundation’s inaugural Mega Mixer will take place Wednesday, April 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the new Los Medanos College Library and Art...
First West Nile Virus mosquitos found for 2009
Apr 06, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-06-09 840AM A group of mosquitos trapped in Martinez on March 27 have tested positive for West Nile virus, the first virus-positive group in Contra Costa County this year,...
City seeks Fourth of July Parade entrants
Apr 03, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04-03-09 330 PM In preparation for the 11th annual City of Antioch Fourth of July Celebration, the event’s Parade Committee is seeking entries for its annual Hometown Parade....