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Kensington, California is located in Contra Costa County. Zip codes in Kensington, CA include 94706, 94708, and 94707. The median home price in Kensington is $849,000 which is roughly $504/per square foot. More Kensington information.

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Sunday May 12 | Patch.com

Rubber Chickens, a Pirate and Old Favorites Enliven Saturday's Kensington Carnival

By Schuyler Wijsen The Kensington Elementary School carnival was spectacular, from the new booths like Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner to old favorites like the cake walk.

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Sunday May 12 | Patch.com

New Prelim Hearing Date for Albany Woman Accused of Murder

Some readers have asked when the preliminary hearing will be held for Diane Sydenham of Albany, who has been charged with murdering a retired Kensington psychologist.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Patch.com

Kensington Hilltop Locked Down While Police Search for Burglar

Knesington Hilltop School was locked down briefly this morning, Tuesday, while police searched for a man who had broken into a nearby home on Highland Boulevard, police said.

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Patch.com

Retrofitting Expert Gives Talk on Making Your Home Safer

From Kensington Police Department: Learn to seismically retrofit your home during a talk by retrofit expert Howard Cook.

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Sat May 04, 2013

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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California

Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 4 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Patch.com

Police Calls: Burglar Chased from Home, 2 Cars Stolen

The following information was obtained from the Albany Police Department 's daily incident log and its arrest reports.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Patch.com

Stege Sanitary District Celebrates 100 Years of Service

From a Stege Sanitary District press release: Stege Sanitary District is hosting an open house to celebrate the district's 100 anniversary this year.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

San Francisco Bay View

Erotic literature wit' novelist Mary Honey B Morrison

I once was told that reading was the theater of the imagination and, probably because it was introduced to me at an early age by my parents, it has always been one of my favorite pastimes.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Contra Costa Times

Chris Treadway: Jackson Browne to headline May 12 benefit show in Kensington

Singer/songwriter Jackson Browne will play a return engagement at the Coventry Grove amphitheater in Kensington on at 3 p.m. May 12 to benefits Wavy Gravy's Camp Winnarainbow.

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Patch.com

Get Rid of Outdated Meds on Saturday, April 27

Local residents have two options for getting rid of expired, unused or unwanted prescription medications on Saturday, April 27, National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

Patch.com

Community Members Honored at Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet

The Wheaton & Kensington Chamber of Commerce held its 29th Annual Community Awards Banquet at Hollywood East in Wheaton Wednesday night.

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Patch.com

Visions for Vacancies: Former Montclair Malt Shop

After 33 years in business the Montclair Malt Shop closed last February. What would you like to see in this spot? The Montclair Malt Shop was located at 2066 Mountain Blvd in Montclair.

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Wed Apr 24, 2013

Contra Costa Times

Hercules poised to terminate long-standing police dispatch relationship with Pinole

The city is poised to break up a more-than-30-year marriage and replace Pinole as its police dispatch service partner to save money.

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Tue Apr 23, 2013

Ventura County Star

New West Symphony is cultural treasure

I am speaking of the New West Symphony Orchestra. It is completing its 18th season this year in two locations in Ventura County: at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center on May 10 and at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza on May 11.

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