5+ hour ago   (204+ words) Contra Costa News Image provided by www.ebparks.org OAKLAND, Calif. — Volunteers and East Bay Regional Park District staff will come together to clean and protect local shorelines and waterways during California Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9am to…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (198+ words) On this episode of Be Curious Contra Costa, we sit down with Sheree Shannon, candidate for Brentwood City Council District 4, for a wide-ranging conversation about where Brentwood is today — and where she believes it needs to go. We start with…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (969+ words) The Oakley Police Department says most major crime statistics are trending downward through the first half of 2026, while the department continues to focus on domestic violence, DUI enforcement, staffing and the use of drones to combat illegal fireworks. On Tuesday,…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1168+ words) On this episode of the Be Curious Contra Costa Podcast, we sit down with Vinoy Mereddy, a candidate for Brentwood City Council, District 2. We talk about why he decided to run, what he believes Brentwood is doing well, where the…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (137+ words) The City of Pleasant Hill announced it will host a study session on a potential ordinance regarding restrictions related to gas-powered landscaping equipment. The city did not provide any information, however, it does say they will look at guidance that…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1049+ words) On the next episode of the Be Curious Contra Costa Podcast, Pittsburg City Council candidate Wolfgang Croskey joins me for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of Pittsburg. And yes, we talk about the data center. There is really no…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (285+ words) On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will continue its discussion for a non-cooperation policy with immigration authorities. At the July meeting, it was determined the county policy and State Law set to take place in January would…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (978+ words) OAKLEY, CA — More than 120 years of Oakley history has been given new life as a restored downtown building opened its doors as the city’s first wine tasting room– Favalora Vineyards Winery. Community members, local wine growers, city representatives and supporters…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (311+ words) The Contra Costa Winegrowers Association is excited to invite you to a special evening bringing together grape growers, winemakers, winery owners, home winemakers, and wine industry professionals for an informative and engaging Wine Industry Q&A Panel. Whether you grow…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1610+ words) On this episode of the Be Curious Contra Costa Podcast, a chat with Antioch City Council District 4 candidate Andrew Becker — although if you watch Antioch City Council meetings regularly, you probably already know who he is. ANTIOCH, CA — Antioch City…...