Pair of crashes mar I-80 commute in West Contra Costa
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:06:06 GMT

A pair of near-simultaneous crashes on Interstate 80 in West Contra Costa County this morning is making for slow going for Oakland- and San Francisco-bound commuters, the California Highway Patrol said.

65th Anniversary Celebration for Club Mallard in Albany, California on August 28th
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:43:10 GMT

Club Mallard, located at 752 San Pablo Avenue in Albany, California, is celebrating their 65th anniversary on August 28th.

Jewish High Holiday observance in Southern Humboldt
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:15:21 GMT

The community is invited to observe the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with Congregation B'nai Ha Aretz.

Livermore builder pays $3.9M to settle pay suit
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:45:54 GMT

Country Builders Inc. must pay $2.2 million in back pay to more than 120 construction workers to settle a suit that state Attorney General Jerry Brown filed in Alameda County Superior Court.

Ask Mick LaSalle
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:58:32 GMT

Dipstick: To be called one can be a compliment. Dear Mick: Many people write in to castigate you for liking or not liking a particular movie.

Albany continues strong STAR results
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:24:25 GMT

The state of California released the annual STAR test results this week and the Albany Unified School District's results were strong, as always.

Albany police report
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:24:24 GMT

Officers stopped the driver of a vehicle near San Pablo Avenue and Monroe Street at approximately 2 a.m. for a vehicle code violation.

No Mr. Right? No problem
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:29:05 GMT

Kathleen Murphy spends time with her 3-year-old daughter Auden, Aug. 4, 2010, at their home in the hills of Oakland, Calif.

Albany council incumbents to face familiar foes in council election
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:07:01 GMT

Incumbents Joanne Wile and Margaret Atkinson will face two familiar faces in Albany's city council election in November: Francesco Papalia and Caryl O'Keefe. All four candidates faced off in the 2006 election.

Feds award $186M to Bay Area stimulus projects in Q2
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:02:14 GMT

The federal stimulus program awarded $186 million to Bay Area projects in the second quarter, federal data show.

Our Neighbors: Richmond Yacht Club keeps charity dollars local
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:33:57 GMT

The Richmond Yacht Club is thinking locally for its annual charity regatta Aug. 21-22. Where past regattas have benefitted the Stanford Medical Center, the recipients this year are the Richmond Emergency Food Pantry, Rubicon Programs, YES and the Bay Area Rescue Mission.

Episode 725 - DEFCON 18
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:10:17 GMT

Geek Hack IT Mod Episode 725 - DEFCON 18 Submitted by Jason on August 9, 2010 - 1:51 am One Comment This week Darren & crew take on DEFCON, the nations largest annual hacker convention and check out pentesting UAV platforms, badge viruses, lock picking, metasploit, capture the flag and so much more Unmanned Aerial Vehicle hacking platform ...

Revitalization Effort Underway for Livermore's American Legion Post 47
Sat, 07 Aug 2010 19:33:49 GMT

A little-known fact about Livermore is that it is home to one of the oldest American Legion posts in the state - Post 47, located in the Veterans' Building at 522 L Street.