And also from PG&E: its Bay Area storm status update as of 3 p.m., including the news–good or bad, depending on your point of view–that strong storms are… Read more “Power outages in Walnut Creek: that "scoop" and other news from PG&E”
Author: Crazy in Suburbia
Wireless antenna at Walnut Heights "contingent" upon Wednesday’s meeting
Here’s a notice from Superintendent Patty Wool about Wednesday evening’s meeting, regarding the proposal to construct a wireless antenna behind the nature area at Walnut Heights Elementary…… Read more “Wireless antenna at Walnut Heights "contingent" upon Wednesday’s meeting”
Sandbags in MY basement, flooding… Thunder, lightning, hail … How are you doing?
My lovely rear basement wall, with sandbags stacked against it. Alas, they only delayed the rivulets of water that poured in through the morning with today’s downpour,… Read more “Sandbags in MY basement, flooding… Thunder, lightning, hail … How are you doing?”
Meeting Wednesday for Walnut Heights parents and neighbors to air concerns about new wireless tower and possible radiation risks
Walnut Creek School District officials will hear Wednesday evening from Walnut Heights Elementary parents and neighbors about a plan to install a large wireless antenna near the… Read more “Meeting Wednesday for Walnut Heights parents and neighbors to air concerns about new wireless tower and possible radiation risks”
Making it through? Highlights of Walnut Creek’s budget reflects economic challenges, successes
The City Council is expected to adopt its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the 2009 fiscal year (which ended June 30) at itsTuesday night meeting. The 188-page… Read more “Making it through? Highlights of Walnut Creek’s budget reflects economic challenges, successes”
Police looking for masked men, one armed, who robbed Walgreen’s on North Main
Two men robbed the employee of Walgreen’s on North Main Street Saturday morning. According to Lt. Shelly James: At approximately 6:25 a.m., the victim was approached while opening the… Read more “Police looking for masked men, one armed, who robbed Walgreen’s on North Main”
Alcohol abuse in our elderly neighbors: a hidden epidemic
I recently stopped in at the CVS in Rossmoor and found myself in line behind an elderly gentleman buying two 175-mililiter bottles of Popov vodka (on sale… Read more “Alcohol abuse in our elderly neighbors: a hidden epidemic”
Starting in less than two hours! Saturday’s big blow-out Music-A-Thon to save music in the Mt. Diablo schools
If you have some spare time, and want to hear some great music played by some hard-working talented young people in our community, stop by Concord High… Read more “Starting in less than two hours! Saturday’s big blow-out Music-A-Thon to save music in the Mt. Diablo schools”
Get your sandbags! Get your sandbags! Get ready for the rain!
Walnut Creek has set up stations around the city where you can get sandbags to protect your home and property from the possibility of flooding and rapidly… Read more “Get your sandbags! Get your sandbags! Get ready for the rain!”
Do you believe local hero Tony La Russa when he says he didn’t know Mark McGwire was juicing?
I realize this question may be a bit out of, ahem, left field for me (Am I getting my sports metaphor right?) I am not a baseball… Read more “Do you believe local hero Tony La Russa when he says he didn’t know Mark McGwire was juicing?”
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