New Book Highlights History of Regional Park District The East Bay Regional Park District is featured in a new book published by Wilderness Press titled “Living Landscape.” According to Wilderness Press’ website, “Living Landscape” traces the East Ba...
2010 Young Writers Contest
Winners
The California Writers Club, Mt. Diablo Branch’s Young Writers Contest celebrated their winners on May 15 at Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant in Pleasant Hill. The families and teachers were honored by th...
Summer Reading 2010:
Make a Splash at your library
The beach isn’t the only place you can make a splash this summer; stay cool at your local library with fun prizes, tremendous books, and many special events! Join the Contra Costa County Library’...
Local resident writes
Old Country Cookbook A century ago two families migrated from Greece to Greektown in Detroit, MI. As they settled in, mingled and grew, they maintained their culture, customs and cooking. Memories, as well as delici...
Danville teenager copes with complex regional pain syndrome Before Nicole Hemmenway’s diagnosis of complex regional pain syndrome ( CRPS ) in 1998, she was a typical Danville teenager looking forward to college. She had attended St. Isidore’s Elementary Sc...
Postcards from the Hedge Reveals Gardening’s Quiet and Powerful Life Lessons
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Breaking The Rules To Breaking In: Ten Tips To Sell Your First Novel 
