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Hayward provides four free bags of compost to residents on October 24
Hayward's fall compost giveaway is Saturday, Oct. 24, 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at 1401 Golf Course Road.
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Hayward provides four free bags of compost to residents on October 24
Hayward's fall compost giveaway is Saturday, Oct. 24, 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at 1401 Golf Course Road.
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Berkeley researchers burned new scrolls to learn how to read ancient ones
UC Berkeley researchers made their own papyrus scrolls, burned them, and showed that lead in the ink makes the writing readable by…
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Fremont urban agriculture initiative rallies community to fund farm tractor
Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont held its Grow Together event on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the LEAF Community Garden, raising money…
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Fremont urban agriculture initiative rallies community to fund farm tractor
Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont held its Grow Together event on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the LEAF Community Garden, raising money…
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Jewish Community Center opens first piece of its Rockridge campus
The JCC of the East Bay began classes in late August at its new Oakland campus on Chabot Road.
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Antioch advances Marchetti Park renovations with grading and tennis court upgrades
Crews at Marchetti Park finished demolition and installed the new restroom.
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Pittsburg Power Company Board Holds Public Hearing on Island Energy Rates
Proposed electric and natural gas rate changes for Island Energy go before the Pittsburg Power Company Board of Directors at 7 p.m.
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Pittsburg Power Company Board Holds Public Hearing on Island Energy Rates
Proposed electric and natural gas rate changes for Island Energy go before the Pittsburg Power Company Board of Directors at 7 p.m.
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Pittsburg Power Company Board Holds Public Hearing on Island Energy Rates
Proposed electric and natural gas rate changes for Island Energy go before the Pittsburg Power Company Board of Directors at 7 p.m.
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Pittsburg police promote a captain, a lieutenant and a sergeant
Pittsburg police Chief Phil Galer swore in three promotions: Capt. Will Hatcher, Lt. Cory Smith and Sgt.
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Free bus passes are open to Alameda County students in grades 6 to 12
Applications are open for the 11th year of the Student Transit Pass Program: unlimited free rides on AC Transit, Union City Transit…
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Leadership Oakland Class of 2026 Concludes Yearlong Civic Immersion Program
The Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce marked the end of its Leadership Oakland year, a run of site visits and closed-door…
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Leadership Oakland Class of 2026 Concludes Yearlong Civic Immersion Program
The Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce marked the end of its Leadership Oakland year, a run of site visits and closed-door…
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