No, not from me but from a more “reputable” sources, the Contra Costa Times and the San Francisco Chronicle: Congressional District 10: Both newspapers give a thumbs… Read more “Tuesday election endorsements”
Author: Crazy in Suburbia
Walnut Creek’s new affordable housing: At 555YVR
The November/December issue of Walnut Creek’s newsletter, In a Nutshell, reports that five below-market-rate condominiums are available at 555YVR, the boutique residential development at 555 Ygnacio Valley… Read more “Walnut Creek’s new affordable housing: At 555YVR”
Walnut Creek dentist to pay kids for their Halloween candy and send the sweets to troops overseas
Your kids don’t need to eat all that candy they haul in tonight, do they? (And, us Moms, don’t need it around either, do we? Come on,… Read more “Walnut Creek dentist to pay kids for their Halloween candy and send the sweets to troops overseas”
Nearly $2 million spent on Measure I
Who’s spending what on Measure I? This is initiative that allows Walnut Creek voters to decide Tuesday on whether they want, effectively, a new 92,000-square-foot Neiman Marcus… Read more “Nearly $2 million spent on Measure I”
Are you ready for Halloween? Did you order your special Halloween cake?
You might like one like this, one of the many images on the blog, Cake Wrecks, that show “when professional cakes go horribly, hilarious wrong.” The publisher… Read more “Are you ready for Halloween? Did you order your special Halloween cake?”
Richmond and its youth are getting a bad rap with this gang rape case
The thing is, gang rapes and bystander indifference can also happen amongst so-called “nice” kids from “nice” families who go to “nice” schools in and “nice” towns.… Read more “Richmond and its youth are getting a bad rap with this gang rape case”
The November 3 election horserace so far: Who’s ahead? Neiman Marcus? Garamendi or Harmer? School parcel tax measures?
With five days left to go before Election Day, we perhaps have some indication of how things will go in three races that affect a fair share… Read more “The November 3 election horserace so far: Who’s ahead? Neiman Marcus? Garamendi or Harmer? School parcel tax measures?”
Police looking for robbers who pointed gun at victim and punched him in the face
Walnut Creek police are looking for three teenagers who robbed a man Tuesday evening in the 1500 block of Sunnyvale. The robbery occurred at about 8:50 p.m.,… Read more “Police looking for robbers who pointed gun at victim and punched him in the face”
Persian restaurant to open in former Tin’s Tea House spot
Our one-time source for great Dim Sum closed last April. Passing by the former Tin’s space on Mt. Diablo Boulevard today, I see a sign for new… Read more “Persian restaurant to open in former Tin’s Tea House spot”
It came from…
Not outer space but from this bus… I think it’s called the Tea Party Express… Oh my God! It was! The leaders of this national bus tour… Read more “It came from…”