Monday, June 5, 2023

Community Views

Are you ready to buy a home?

Are you ready to buy a home?

By Nicole Donn, US Financial Mortgage One of our most basic needs is shelter and if your shelter can also provide you with financial security, so much the better! Unless you have enough money to...

Mira Vista principal improves outcomes one student at a time

By Natalie Walchuk of Go Public Schools West Contra Costa It wouldn’t be a standard day in the life of a principal without an early morning call to help a young person ease into the start...
Local 378 celebrates 100 years of building 'skyline of the Bay Area'

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge ‘to close indefinitely,’ mayor says

EDITOR'S NOTE: Every year, Richmond Mayor Tom Butt crafts an elaborate false story for April Fool's day. They are always clever, and we get fooled by them every year. This year's April Fool's story...

Pinole principal ‘a learning leader’

By Natalie Walchuk of Go Public Schools West Contra Costa If you ask Principal Dan MacDonald about the secret sauce behind the rising student achievement levels at Shannon Elementary, he’ll smile at you and tell you...

Mister Phillips: voting rights and charter schools

By Mister Phillips The agenda for the Feb. 27, 2019, meeting of the West Contra Costa Unified School District Board of Education is now online. Here are two highlights.   First, the board may adopt in closed...

Mister Phillips opposes WCCUSD Board presidency selection

On Dec. 12, 2018, Tom Panas, member of the West Contra Costa Unified School District Board of Education, was chosen by fellow members as the Board's president for 2019. In the following opinion piece,...

Latest Articles

CCAS seeks adopters and fosters as shelter reaches capacity

CCAS seeks adopters and fosters as shelter reaches capacity

Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) is offering free adoptions for all animals throughout June in an effort to clear kennel space with the county...
Pride & Purpose Beer Fest to ‘Raise a Glass’ to Rosie

Pride & Purpose Beer Fest to ‘Raise a Glass’ to Rosie

By Kathy Chouteau East Brother Beer Co. and Rosie the Riveter Trust are heading to Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion Mon., July 3 from 4-9 p.m. for...

Richmond sets the date for Juneteenth Family Parade & Festival

By Kathy Chouteau Richmond’s “2023 Richmond Juneteenth Family Parade & Festival” is returning to Richmond on Sat., June 17, courtesy of the N.B.A., City of...