Brubeck a Concord native with international acclaim
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY—A hundred years ago, David Brubeck was born in Concord. His mother began
Columns
Be ready to prune and feed roses before Valentine’s Day
It is almost time to prune your rose bushes, ground cover roses and rose trees.
Spiff up home décor to make the new year bright
When the first festive fall holiday arrived in October, we happily adorned our front porches
Track pet behavior to work out neighborhood disputes
Q: I have recently moved into a great neighborhood. Or so I thought. My neighbor’s
Toxic mushrooms in east bay parks can harm humans and dogs
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY—If the recent attendance at regional parks is any indication, parks and open
Help precious Kirk find a new home in the new year
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY—As we tiptoe into 2021, we hope that it will be brighter. And
Sattler brothers leave lasting mark on Concord history
CONCORD, CA—The Sattler family was well-known in the early days of business in Concord. It
Old dock converted to harbor seal platform near Encinal Beach
ALAMEDA, CA—Harbor seals, those sleek and slinky residents of San Francisco Bay, now have a
New Wonder Woman needed more punch, while ‘Soul’ dives deep
It is impressive to see the superhero Wonder Woman on screen, even on the small
Getting to know Nina brings lessons for us all
Happy New Year, dear readers, and what better way to start the new year than