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East Bay school district hopes Measure R will fund drinking water, fix sinking classroom
Superintendent of the Byron Union School District, Crystal Castaneda, didn't think doing research on water wells would be part of her job."We have to run, maintain, and make sure it's always up to standard by all the codes for the state," says Castaneda.In rural school districts like Bryon, deep in eastern Contra Costa County and surrounded by farmland, well water is Excelsior Middle School's only source of water. But the well is decades old. First, the pump broke. Then, they discovered a leaking pipes."We are seeing a lot of additional new holes coming in. And the well is deteriorating and...
Oakland council member says ‘contingency budget’ is in effect as Coliseum deal moves forward
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and several city council members continue to send different messages regarding the state of the city’s plan to sell its stake in the Oakland Coliseum and the ripple effects that the ever-evolving sale could cause. According to Councilmember Janani Ramachandran, the city administrator’s office has triggered a […]
Today’s Alameda Treasure – 1031 San Antonio Ave., the Tilden Mansion, Part 3
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this story, we took a look at the extraordinary Italian Renaissance Villa that has graced this spot on San Antonio Avenue since 1896, and which has been known for generations as the Tilden Mansion, due to its association with Major Charles L. Tilden (1857-1950). Though Charles Tilden died in 1950, his stepdaughter Marion Mitchell inherited the home and lived in it until her death in 1966. A series of just three owners have been the caretakers since then, and they have kept the grand villa in spectacular condition.
Community voices concern over lead pipes in Oakland schools
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — An Oakland school board meeting Wednesday lasted around six hours, with dozens of parents showing frustration and urging the Oakland Unified School District to do something regarding the toxic lead levels in their kids’ drinking water. At the beginning of the school year, Oakland Unified said elevated lead levels were found […]
Cal Football: Five takeaways after first 5 Cal games
The California Golden Bears have surpassed the five-game mark already in 2024 – and could easily be sitting at 5-0 overall and highly ranked. Instead, Cal sits at 3-2 overall and still searching for its historic first-ever Atlantic Coast Conference win. More recently, the Cal campus witnessed 16 hours of euphoria with ESPN College GameDay in town ahead of a dominating 35-10 lead over No. 8 Miami. But the night witnessed one hour of an astonishing collapse in the 39-38 loss to the Hurricanes.
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