Irreantum Fiction Contest Winners
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:26:27 GMT

For those who haven't seen this news: The Association for Mormon Letters is pleased to announce the winners of the 2010 Irreantum fiction contest.

Former mayor was longtime advocate for El Cerrito
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:47:34 GMT

El Cerrito lost one of its most prominent figures and staunchest advocates with the death earlier this month of Marge Collins at age 88.

Landlord dispute pushes UC president out of Oakland mansion
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:17:36 GMT

The University of California president and his wife were rushed out of their rented Oakland mansion this summer after months of disputes with their landlord boiled over, and now the two sides may head to mediation to resolve a dispute over money both say they are owed.

Landlord dispute pushes UC president out of Oakland mansion
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:47:20 GMT

The University of California president and his wife were rushed out of their rented Oakland mansion this summer after months of disputes with their landlord boiled over, and now the two sides may head to mediation to resolve a dispute over money both say they are owed.

How Lincecum can get his groove back
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:19:02 GMT

This story is exclusive to the Chronicle's Friday print edition and will not appear on SFGate.com until 4:00 AM on Sunday, August 22.

Retired delta defender fights on
Sun, 15 Aug 2010 07:07:21 GMT

He delivered newspapers from the back of a donkey in the 1920s, worked alongside a world-famous physicist and led the Sierra Club.

Democractic Club meetings Aug. 24 for school candidates, Aug. 31 for council
Sat, 14 Aug 2010 08:59:23 GMT

The El Cerrito Democratic Club will hold two meetings in August as election activity ramps up between now and November.

WWII memoir topic of Sept. 20 talk at Kensington library
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:08:27 GMT

Date of Event: Monday, September 20, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Title: Author Talk Who: Ann Seymour, author of 'I've Always Loved You: a story of WW2 in the Pacific.' Where: Kensington Library, 61 Arlington Avenue, Kensington, CA 94707 Public Info: This event is free Contact Information: Louise O'Dea, lodea@ccclib.org , 510-524-3043 Ann Seymour will discuss ...

Knitting group meets Sept. 13
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:06:37 GMT

Title or Headline: "Castoffs" - Knitting Group Who: Kensington Library Where: 61 Arlington Avenue, Kensington Public Info: Free event Contact Information: Louise O'Dea, 524-3043, lodea@ccclib.org Please join the Kensington Library Knitting Club, called the "Castoffs." The next meeting will be held on Monday, September 13, 2010, at 7:00 PM at the ...

Jams, marmalade and more at Kensington Farmers' Market
Sun, 08 Aug 2010 11:46:15 GMT

Kensington Marmalade Co.'s mixers and jams are made from organic California fruit.

The Queen of the Road: Protecting yourself in the Crosswalks of Doom
Sun, 08 Aug 2010 10:41:09 GMT

COMMUTER: I just read in my Times that El Cerrito police are running crosswalk sting operations on San Pablo Avenue.

Kensington man wins right to hold backyard fundraising events
Sun, 08 Aug 2010 05:36:54 GMT

After several years of conflict, a Kensington man has reached a settlement with Contra Costa County relating to fundraising events held in his backyard amphitheater.

Treadway: Did you miss Relay for Life? No need to worry
Sat, 07 Aug 2010 14:13:30 GMT

If you missed the well-attended Relay for Life event in El Cerrito last month, there are more opportunities coming in West County to be part of the annual fundraiser for programs, services and research of the American Cancer Society.