Community Partnerships Are Growing Concord’s Popularity
Have you heard? Concord has been declared the happiest city in the United States! (If that is news to you, see the story on page 10).I would like to think…
Pleasant Hill Opens New Library
The long awaited new Pleasant Hill’s Library opened July 30. The Pleasant Hill Library is a multi-million dollar project made possible through voter-approved Measure K funding, The Library operating hours…
YOUR NEIGHBOR’S SHOES: The Mustang/Cobra Man
By Michael Barrington, www.mbwriter.net If you saw the movie “Ford versus Ferrari,” then you may be a Cobra enthusiast. Did you know that one of the finest collections of Cobra…
Blue Devils Wins DCI West Championship at Stanford Remains Undefeated
For the Blue Devils, 2022 is shaping up to be a banner year as they remain undefeated in five events. On July 10 they won the Drum Corps International (DCI)…
SENIOR NOMADS
Vikki and Bob Enteen pose on the steps of an old palace from the Middle Ages in the Bari Gotic of Barcelona.
Less Weeds, More Parades
Weeds – It is that time of Year!Recently there have been lively discussions in town about the state of landscaping and “weeds” in Clayton. Know that the city public works…
The Adventures of a Photojournalist
By Michael Barrington If you have ever visited the USS Hornet in Alameda for an event, you may have noticed a vivacious, funny, smiling blond, rushing around, interacting with people,…
The Man-of-Steel is Retired in Clayton—Who Knew?
By Michael J. Barrington, MA, MEd, PHD, author We think we know our neighbors. Even though we may have been living in the neighborhood for many years, if we dig…
CEMEX USA in Clayton to donate 101 acres of land to Mount Diablo State Park
CEMEX USA announced that it is donating 101 acres of undeveloped land close to CEMEX’s Clayton Quarry to the State of California which are expected to become part of Mount…
12,000 Gifts of Love
Linda Karp, center in blue, and her committee of volunteers for “Blossom for Barbara” distributed over 1,300 flowering plants throughout the community.
VISIT CONCORD WINS AWARD
FOR CONCORD’S TACO TRAIL PROMOTION (Concord, Calif.) – Visit California awarded Visit Concord the Visit California Poppy Award for its “Best Influencer Campaign” for a destination. Visit Concord received the…
Yoo,14, earns Grandmaster status
Yoo holds up a certificate confirming his 2500 rating, the final step to becoming GM.