We already–or should already–know about Facebook, Twitter, texting, sexting. Now, Walnut Creek school officials are alerting parents to another online networking site with a strong potential for… Read more “Warning about new social networking site where Walnut Creek kids are bullying and harassing each other”
Author: Crazy in Suburbia
Turn off that leaf blower!
That’s what I yelled out my window yesterday morning at the landscaper using a roaring-loud leaf blower to clear something from in front of my house. Leaves?… Read more “Turn off that leaf blower!”
Racial tensions at a San Ramon high school: do they exist on Walnut Creek campuses?
Maybe we don’t live all live in post-racial harmony after all. That’s becoming evident in our state and national arena. Just yesterday, State Senator Leland Yee of San… Read more “Racial tensions at a San Ramon high school: do they exist on Walnut Creek campuses?”
Special joint Walnut Creek city and school district board meeting
The Walnut Creek School District Governing Board and the Walnut Creek City Council will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday in a special meeting to discuss current partnerships… Read more “Special joint Walnut Creek city and school district board meeting”
Which Neiman Marcus construction look do you like best?
I wonder if lawsuits, petition drives, and a ballot initiative willl accompany this latest decision the city must make regarding the construction of a 92,000-square-foot Neiman Marcus… Read more “Which Neiman Marcus construction look do you like best?”
Fitness center, "healthy" fast-food restaurant may go up on site of former North Main Street concrete plant
That’s right. Under a plan submitted by Hall Equities Group, you can spend an hour or more sweating, elevating your heart rate, toning up, and burning some calories… Read more “Fitness center, "healthy" fast-food restaurant may go up on site of former North Main Street concrete plant”
A beautiful day for trail building on Lime Ridge Saturday
As part of Walnut Creek’s celebration of Earth Day, volunteers worked to build a new trail in the Lime Ridge Open Space, with Bayberry Pond on one end.… Read more “A beautiful day for trail building on Lime Ridge Saturday”
Troubled Hollywood beauty arrested in East Bay
No, I’m not talking about Lindsay Lohan or Britney Spears. It involves an actress whose story I came across when I had some free time the other night… Read more “Troubled Hollywood beauty arrested in East Bay”
North Main Street restaurant shuffle
—Sasa opens today. This Japanese small plates restaurant opens this evening in a historic, brick 100-year-old building at 1432 North Main Street that, once upon a time, was the Lawrence… Read more “North Main Street restaurant shuffle”
Teen-ager robbed by four other teens, hit by their truck
A 15-year-old boy was listed in good condition at John Muir Medical Center after being robbed by four teenagers Friday afternoon who backed over him while making… Read more “Teen-ager robbed by four other teens, hit by their truck”
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