Well, we don’t know if he was carrying a laptop, but he was described as carrying a bag that might be used to carry a laptop. Sorry, that… Read more “Crime Monday in Walnut Creek: police looking for man who robbed Chase Bank, armed with an, uh, laptop (?)”
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Four in custody on suspicion of early Monday morning carjacking
Walnut Creek police report that four Concord men are in custody Monday following an armed robbery that occurred at Second Avenue and North Main Street at about… Read more “Four in custody on suspicion of early Monday morning carjacking”
Why are schools so enamoured of group projects?
For my son’s PE/health class, he had been assigned to work in a group with about two other boys to put together a project on treating wounds.… Read more “Why are schools so enamoured of group projects?”
Save the Date! For the “Damn library’s” grand opening in July and a really cool art show that will accompany it
Okay, library supporters, before you take offense at my continued use of the “damn library” reference, consider that perhaps some readers and I have adopted it as… Read more “Save the Date! For the “Damn library’s” grand opening in July and a really cool art show that will accompany it”
Power outage hits downtown Walnut Creek
High winds and heavy rains have caused power outages that have knocked out traffic lights and forced businesses to close. PG&E reports that about 2,970 PG&E customers… Read more “Power outage hits downtown Walnut Creek”
County requests EIR for controversial Sufism Reoriented Sanctuary project
Nearly two years after Saranap residents began hearing about the sanctuary plans of a religious organization, based in their unincorporated Walnut Creek neighborhood, the Contra Costa County… Read more “County requests EIR for controversial Sufism Reoriented Sanctuary project”
Gideon Bible guys passing out New Testaments to Walnut Creek Intermediate students Thursday
A different but discussion-provoking incident happened during afternoon pickup at Walnut Creek Intermediate… My son and his friend, whom I meet at the 7-Eleven parking lot on Oak Road,… Read more “Gideon Bible guys passing out New Testaments to Walnut Creek Intermediate students Thursday”
Hosts of Orinda teen party where popular Miramonte sophomore died sentenced to community service, probation
The hosts of an unsupervised suburban teen party, where a 16-year-old boy collapsed and died, were sentenced to community service and probation after pleading no contest to… Read more “Hosts of Orinda teen party where popular Miramonte sophomore died sentenced to community service, probation”
Judge orders Walnut Creek’s pot club closed
A Contra Costa County Superior Court judge granted a request for a preliminary injunction from the city of Walnut Creek and ordered the nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary to… Read more “Judge orders Walnut Creek’s pot club closed”
In-N- Out inching closer to Walnut Creek; but close enough?
The Mayor of Claycord reported yesterday that In-N-Out Burger had submitted a second proposal to open one of its drive-through shops in Pleasant Hill, this one near… Read more “In-N- Out inching closer to Walnut Creek; but close enough?”
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