Bay Area KidFest Returns
Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-29, in Concord The 32nd edition of Bay Area KidFest, one of the Bay Area’s longest-running family events, is on the May 27-29 Memorial Day Weekend featuring three days of…
The New Health Chiropractic Center Offers $10 Exams for Its 10th Anniversary
If you have been suffering from neck or back pain, headaches, loss of sleep, or bouts of depression or anxiety, the New Health Chiropractic 10th Anniversary could interest you. They…
Bocce Athletes Wanted!
The Clayton Valley High School Athletic Hall of Fame (HOF) Committee has announced that their next Bocce Ball fundraiser will be held Saturday, May 6, 2023. The tournament will be…
Go Fund Me to help Family of Former Martinez Native Who Passed in Tragic Snow Accident
Be aware, you are about to read a tragic story of a former neighbor/resident, Jason Cassem, whose family could use your help.Jason was born and lived in Martinez for several…
Age Sixty-Three, Still Setting Open Water Swim Records
Sometimes we can live on a particular street for years and sometimes never get to know all of the people who live there. Some of our neighbors have amazing tales…
Kiteman of Martinez is headed to Qatar
by David King Martinez’s famed kite pilot, Tony Jetland, (aka Kiteman of Martinez) is heading to Doha, Qatar March 16-18 for the inaugural Qatar Kite Festival. “I’ve been to many…
Relax, It’s Just F—n’ Parkinson’s
By Davd King “Relax, It’s Just F—n’ Parkinson’s is printed on his t-shirt. That’s the saying you will hear from Dan Cochrane, 78, if he catches you feeling sorry for…
Explore Concord’s Connection with Historical and World-Renowned Architecture
We love sharing stories of Concord’s robust and fascinating history. The people, places and culture that built our town are important to today’s residents, visitors and future generations. From the…
Marathon Base Reuse Nine
Hour Marathon Discussion
On Saturday, January 7, from 9AM to 6PM the City Council sat through roughly two hours of presentations and then over about 90 public comments. Union members turned out…
TO BE CONTINUED… No Term Sheet Vote, Concord City Council Extends Discussion
By David King The much-anticipated vote on the Concord First Partners (CFP) proposed Term Sheet for the Base Reuse project planned for Saturday, January 7 ended in a 5-0 vote…
Visit of the Ukraine Delegation to the Bay Area
By Michael Barrington From November 4 – 11 the Rotary Club of Concord assisted by the Rotary Club of Pleasant Hill hosted a delegation of healthcare professionals from across Ukraine.…
Concord First Partners’ CNWS development Term Sheet reveals a few surprises
by David King The delayed and long awaited Term Sheet the City of Concord has required of its chosen master developer, Concord First Partners (CFP), for the development of the…