San Pablo police sound alarm on vehicle vs. pedestrian accidents
San Pablo police are sounding an alarm about unsafe driving after four pedestrians were hit by vehicles in the city last week.
The "sudden spike in vehicle collisions involving pedestrians" included two hit-and-run collisions, one...
San Pablo encourages residents to wear orange next Wednesday
The City of San Pablo is encouraging its citizens to wear orange next Wednesday, Oct. 24, in celebration of Unity Day, where everyone in schools, communities and online stands together against bullying and promotes...
Animal Services offering reduced costs for adoptions
With the aim of alleviating overcrowded shelters, Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) is offering reduced cost adoptions of all animals between now and Oct. 31.
During this period, the adoption fee for all animals will...
Vaccination clinic at CCC aims to scare off flu before Halloween
Community members are encouraged to attend a free flu vaccination clinic that will be offered at Contra Costa College on Tuesday, Oct. 30.
Cleverly called Boo2Flu, the single-day clinic is a partnership between Contra Costa...
Contra Costa College offering new ‘fast track’ classes
Contra Costa College has announced new Fast Track sessions allowing students to complete courses in a shorter amount of time.
For fall 2018, Fast Track classes will run for eight weeks starting on Oct. 22,...
Rotarians surprise Downer Elementary teachers with $100 gift cards
Downer Elementary's 29 teachers were surprised last week with $100 gift cards to purchase school supplies and other classroom needs from the San Pablo Rotary.
Over 25 Rotarians team up throughout the year on various...
ConFire Chief Jeff Carman wins statewide ‘Chief of the Year’ award
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Chief Jeff Carman has been named the statewide fire chief of the year by the California Fire Chiefs Association (CalChiefs).
The Ronny Jack Coleman Fire Chief of the Year...
San Pablo police lauded for using tech aimed at pursuit risk reduction
Fleeing from a pursuit by San Pablo police isn't as easy or as dangerous as it used to be thanks to technology, according to the department.
The San Pablo Police Department announced Monday it was...
Contra Costa Clerk-Recorder offering Halloween wedding ceremonies
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The Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder is bringing back Halloween weddings this year, asking residents in a recent statement, "Have you ever considered being married by a fictional character or a bucket of popcorn?"
County couples...
Pinole Valley High QB named Cal-Hi Sports offensive player of week
Pinole Valley High star quarterback DeMari Davis has been named the Cal-Hi Sports Northern California Offensive Player of the Week after leading his team to its best start since 2010 with a 7-0 record...
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