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CoCo County Fair opens with new chaperone requirements for minors
ANTIOCH -- In a sign that summer is near, one of the first county fairs of the season is up and running in the East Bay.The Contra Costa County Fair is back open for its 88th year. While it has all the traditional activities, one thing is different: A new policy to make sure anyone under 18 has a chaperone.This policy was put into place last year on the last day of the fair after several fights broke out. The fair board made it official in the off season to continue enforcing the policy for all four days of the...
Small city to get California's newest Costco; Residents worried about traffic with 15,000 car trips
The long-awaited Costco project in Brentwood is finally moving forward after a lawsuit that had stalled the project was dismissed. The City of Brentwood announced on Thursday that West Coast Home Builders, the only remaining plaintiff, has filed a Request for Dismissal of the lawsuit against the City and Costco, clearing the way for construction to begin this summer.
Shaping Our Community: Walnut Creek Discusses Federal Funding for Housing and Public Services
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Contra Costa firefighters respond to 2 vegetation fires in Antioch
ANTIOCH -- Fire officials said two brush fires that broke out in Antioch on Thursday afternoon were contained without injuries or damage to structures.The first fire was reported shortly before 4 p.m. in the 1600 block of Slatten Ranch Road and charred 20 acres, according to Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesman Steve Aubert.Fire crews responded about 4:30 p.m. to the second, smaller fire near the Antioch Marina that burned about 5 acres.Both blazes were contained and cleared shortly before 8 p.m., Aubert said.No injuries were reported in the fires and no buildings were threatened.The cause for both fires is not known.
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