YOGA SAVED MY LIFE – Recovering from Anorexia
At 13 and a freshman at Clayton Valley Charter, Maris Degener was hospitalized for three weeks. For anyone that asked why, she would make something up – an ailment such…
Gardening with Kids: Get Down to New Possibilities
A Word from the Gardens at Heather Farm Kids and dirt, trust us, it’s a good thing. Add a little sunshine, fresh air, and water and you’ve got gold. Gardening…
Call of the Wild (West Saloon)
Journey-man’s Journal Genoa, Nevada by John Cooper I heard the calling one early Sunday morning recently; the call for adventure. I phoned my good mate (that’s Australian for “friend”) who…
Locals’ Road To Rio
Six Athletes and One Coach Highlight Summer Olympic Presence By Chace Bryson | SportStars Magazine When it comes to the wrestling coaches, few names carry more weight than Mark Halvorson.…
Melon Mania
FARMER FRESH by Deb Morris Pacific Coast Farmers Market www.pcfma.org/concord Take both hands and dig into a big slice of juicy watermelon. Or cooking thick wedges of cantaloupe on the…
July Diablo Gazette 2016
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Watermelon Mango Salsa
FRUGELEGANCE By Carol and Randi, the Frugirls Watermelon Mango Salsa is a Summertime Favorite! It’s hard to think that school is starting soon and that summer will be winding down.…
The Dog Master: A Novel of the First Dog
Review by Jill Hedgecock Program Coordinator, Mount Diablo Branch of the California Writers Club www.jillhedgecock.com The Dog Master: A Novel of the First Dog (2016, Forge Books, paperback, 416 pages,…
Hitchhiking from Clayton to Dartmouth! Are You Crazy?
By David King Having your children move out to go to college is nerve-wracking. As they begin their life’s journey, you just hope and pray for the best. Fortunately, few…
Former First Lady Barbara Bush – A First Class Lady
Editors Note: Most of our understanding of Secret Service work comes from Hollywood. Few of us have ever met a Secret Service Agent, or maybe you have and don’t know…