Highway 24 Rollover Collision Near Pleasant Hill Road Prompts Corridor Safety Review
CHP Contra Costa officers and Con Fire paramedics clear multi-lane incident as engineers evaluate evening merge visibility.
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Civic life
Brentwood and Oakley City Councils Direct Staff to Draft Coordinated E-Bike Safety Ordinances
East Contra Costa municipal leaders align speed rules, trail classifications, and youth helmet enforcement near school corridors.
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Contra Costa Water District Finalizes $8.4 Million Pumping Facility Overhaul at Mallard Slough
Engineering modernization upgrades intake screening and electrical switchgear serving Concord, Martinez, and Clayton residents.
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Walnut Creek City Council Approves Structural Lighting and Deck Resurfacing for Robert I. Schroder Overcrossing
Major trail connection linking Contra Costa Centre transit village and Iron Horse Trail receives energy-efficient LED fixtures.
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Diablo Valley College Secures $1.8M State Grant to Launch Advanced Clean-Tech Apprenticeships
Pleasant Hill campus partners with Contra Costa industrial employers to provide debt-free technical degrees and paid aerospace and…
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Community
Pittsburg Unveils Upgraded Central Harbor Park and Boat Launch as County Schedules Clyde Park Repairs
Waterfront revitalization adds accessible boarding floats on the Delta while Contra Costa Public Works prepares Big Oak Tree Park…
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Golden State Valkyries Championship Run Inspires Regional Youth Basketball Initiative Across 15 Bay Area Centers
Following historic WNBA Finals excitement at Chase Center, franchise foundation launches free girls' basketball clinics across…
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