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03/07/2025

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03/07/2025

03/06/2025

Retired Brentwood Union School District teacher Lisa McLaughlin has been named the recipient of the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) Friends of Education Award, the Brentwood Union School District announced.

This annual recognition honors individuals and organizations that provide exceptional support to local schools, and McLaughlin’s dedication to education has left an indelible impact on students and educators alike, according to a press release from the district. The award will be presented during a ceremony at the Lone Tree Golf & Event Center on March 4.

Retired Brentwood Union School District teacher Lisa McLaughlin has been named the recipient of the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) Friends of Education Award, the Brentwood Union School District

03/06/2025

Have you seen a move at the Delta Theatre since the remodel? 🎬 What did you think?🍿

FYI: Wednesdays are 1/2 price!🎟🍿🎬

03/05/2025

Some Brentwood residents will soon have the opportunity to sign up for a midnight basketball league thanks to a partnership between the Brentwood City Council and Grace Arms of Antioch that was approved 5-0 in the Feb. 25 council meeting. The city plans to look into other avenues for the program in the future.

Some Brentwood residents will soon have the opportunity to sign up for a midnight basketball league thanks to a partnership between the Brentwood City Council and Grace Arms of Antioch

03/05/2025

The Brentwood Union School District has announced its 2024-25 Employees of the Year.

The Brentwood Union School District has announced its 2024-25 Employees of the Year. “Amie, Uma and Esther have a profound positive impact on students and families every single day in

03/05/2025

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03/04/2025

🚨 Exciting News, Brentwood! 🚨

The Brentwood Chamber of Commerce has extended the nomination deadline for the 2024 Outstanding Citizens & Businesses Awards to MARCH 9, 2025! 🎉

Now’s your chance to recognize the people and businesses that make Brentwood an incredible place to live and work. We’re accepting nominations for:

🏆 Nomination Categories:��

🔹 Non-Chamber Members:
* Citizen of the Year
* Volunteer of the Year
* Youth of the Year�

🔹 Chamber Members Only:
* Business of the Year
* Non-Profit of the Year
* Employee of the Year
* Start-Up of the Year

Know someone who deserves the spotlight? Nominate them today!

✅ How to Nominate:�
1️⃣ Visit the Brentwood Chamber of Commerce website
2️⃣ Click on the Gala Flyer at the top of the page
3️⃣ Select the category you’d like to nominate for
4️⃣ Fill out the form & submit!

✨ Let’s celebrate the outstanding people & businesses in our community! Don’t miss this chance—submit your nominations before March 9th!

03/04/2025

Brentwood’s new Costco opens to the public on March 7 with a ribbon-cutting at 7:30 a.m. that will be attended by local business owners and city officials.

Brentwood’s new Costco opens to the public on March 7 with a ribbon-cutting at 7:30 a.m. that will be attended by local business owners and city officials. The warehouse store

03/04/2025

The Friends of the Oakley Library has announced that the Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation has awarded the group $400,000. The money will be paid out over two years, with $200,000 given in both 2025 and 2026.

The Friends of the Oakley Library has announced that the Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation has awarded the group $400,000. The money will be paid out over two years, with

03/03/2025

Oakley resident Raul Manzo was watching a Golden State Warriors game when a halftime advertisement caught his attention. The ad was for the California Conservation Corps, a program for adults aged 18 to 25 to work on environmental projects and respond to disasters throughout the state. The program, begun in 1976, provides hands-on outdoor experience for anyone who joins.

Oakley resident Raul Manzo was watching a Golden State Warriors game when a halftime advertisement caught his attention. The ad was for the California Conservation Corps, a program for adults

03/03/2025

At their Feb. 25 meeting, the Oakley City Council approved a revision of the fiscal year 2024-2025 budget that will provide $3 million from the city’s General Fund for the upcoming Oakley Library and Community Center project and $185,000 for the renovation of part of the Oakley Recreational Center for use as the new Oakley Senior Center.

At their Feb. 25 meeting, the Oakley City Council approved a revision of the fiscal year 2024-2025 budget that will provide $3 million from the city’s General Fund for the

03/03/2025

It’s been more than 10 years since the permanent closure of East Contra Costa Fire Protection District’s Station 54. But thanks to Contra Costa County’s Measure X and the 2022 merger of East Contra Costa Fire into Contra Costa County Fire Protection District, downtown Brentwood will soon have a revitalized fire station.

It’s been more than 10 years since the permanent closure of East Contra Costa Fire Protection District’s Station 54. But thanks to Contra Costa County’s Measure X and the 2022

03/02/2025

Digger’s Diner, a Brentwood restaurant that serves classic American diner food, has expanded with a second location in Discovery Bay.

Digger’s Diner, a Brentwood restaurant that serves classic American diner food, has expanded with a second location in Discovery Bay. The new location officially opened on Dec. 20, after an

03/02/2025

Jump-started by Oakley-based music teacher Laura Cook and inspired by Walnut Creek’s painted pianos, the Delta Decorated Piano initiative is sparking support for more accessible music education in Brentwood.

03/01/2025

For the first time in a long time, Liberty’s softball team finds themselves in unfamiliar territory – defending Bay Valley Athletic League champions with a new bullseye on their back as one of the top teams in the Bay Area last season after recording their best record in nearly 30 years.

For the first time in a long time, Liberty’s softball team finds themselves in unfamiliar territory – defending Bay Valley Athletic League champions with a new bullseye on their back

02/28/2025

Iceland, known as the land of fire and ice, is a small nation bursting with dramatic landscapes and otherworldly beauty.

From the thundering majesty of Gullfoss Waterfall, adorned with rainbows and a cool mist, to the thrilling eruptions of Strokkur geyser, where boiling water shoots 60 feet into the air, Iceland’s natural wonders are nothing short of miraculous.

Iceland, known as the land of

02/28/2025

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