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21 hrs ago | Halfway To Concord

County assessments down 7.2%

According to the July 1, 2009, report of the Contra Costa Assessor to the Board of Supervisors, the County Assessment Roll shows a decrease of $11.3 billion DECREASE in the local tax base for 2009-2010, a 7.2-percent loss in assessed values currently at $145.6B. SEE FULL REPORT BELOW According to Assessor Gus Kramer's report, some Contra Costa ...

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

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Oakley police Calls

The following calls were among those handled by the Oakley police June 22-28 according to information provided by the police department.

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Oakley's Jess Martinez treasured friends made at exercise class at senior center

In our "Neighbors" series, we give you a personal look at the people who are serving your community.

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Roni Gehlke: Local pizza chain in new TV ad campaign

ROUND TABLE PIZZA insiders reported this week that Oakley's newly located restaurant was the filming site for a statewide television commercial.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

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Around East County: Kids' sports league plans fundraiser

WITH NONPROFIT organizations suffering because of the poor economy and less community support, it is important to highlight local ones that are trying to make a difference in the lives of East County families and children.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

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East County Religious Happenings

Lots of family-fun activities including inflatable bouncers, Sparkles Delight the Clown, face painting, games, cake walk, dunk tank and food.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

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Council approves additional housing units in Oakley

More than 100 homes have been approved to fill vacant space next to Freedom High School.

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Contra Costa Times

Much-needed clinic in Oakley stalls due to budget cuts

As the need for a health clinic in Oakley grows, so have state budget constraints, making it even more difficult in recent months for stakeholders to push any plans forward.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Contra Costa Times

Oakley business owners take issue with proposed sign ordinance

Small business owners voiced concern Tuesday over proposed new rules regulating signs and outdoor advertising.

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PC World

On Your Side: Trouble With an Incompatible Laptop Hard Drive

A reader's purchase of a solid-state drive from NewEgg.com goes rotten. Also: Samsung recalls three months' worth of Jitterbug cell phones.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Contra Costa Times

Oakley church members join bid to have suit against ex-pastor...

Members of an Oakley church are asking for the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by church trustees against a former pastor, his wife and a former church secretary.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Contra Costa Times

Loved ones honor anniversary of fallen soldier's death

Denise Aragon almost lost her son several times, so even a year after the fallen soldier died in Iraq she still has hope that he will call some day.

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Vallejo Times-Herald

San Pablo man identified as bank robbery suspect

Officers have identified a 33-year-old San Pablo man as the suspect in a March bank robbery.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Contra Costa Times

Baby sign language encourages bonding, fewer tantrums

Jeannette Hemenway is certain that her 3-year-old daughter had fewer tantrums and frustration before she learned how to talk because of her knowledge of baby sign language.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Oakley shooting victim's family offers reward

There are no new leads in the late-April shooting of a 17-year-old Oakley resident, but Oakley police released video surveillance photos of a car suspected in the incident and the victim's family offered a reward this week.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

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Serial bank robbery suspect arrested after frenzied foot chase in Oakley

A man suspected in several armed bank robberies - including two in Concord - was arrested over the weekend when police, acting on an anonymous tip, caught him following a frenetic fence-hopping chase in a quiet suburban neighborhood, police said.

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East County Datebook

Bay Legal staff attorneys and volunteer attorneys provide advice/counsel. No eligibility requirements.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

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Trine Gallegos: At Orchard, many second-graders score in top attendance

IT MAY ONLY two years old, but students sure seem to like going to Orchard Park School.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Contra Costa Times

Oakley targeted for biodiesel facility

Oakley's coveted DuPont site is now the target of a green company. Brentwood-based Bay Area Bio Resources is looking to develop a 145-acre biodiesel storage and processing facility on the 300-plus acreage located north of Main Street along Bridgehead Road.

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Ed Arnow: No consensus on which sex handles stress the best

WHO HANDLES STRESS better in troubled times? Is it a matter of gender? Within any family there are those who approach pressure with a stiff lip while others stumble.

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