So, the Occupy movement is supposedly returning to Walnut Creek today. It is scheduled to start at 4 p.m., again in front of Bank of America at… Read more “Vive La Revolution, even if it makes me "too political" or there’s no campaign slogan–yet”
Category: North Main Street
Locating a new In-and-Out on far North Main Street is just–goofy
For the past year, I’ve been following from an unusually objective distance the brouhaha over In-N-Out’s proposal to open one of its drive-through burger restaurants at the… Read more “Locating a new In-and-Out on far North Main Street is just–goofy”
Three Oakland residents arrested in gas station robbery
Walnut Creek police arrested three people from Oakland early Sunday, including a 17-year-old boy, on suspicion of strong-arming a clerk at the Shell Gas station on North… Read more “Three Oakland residents arrested in gas station robbery”
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”
Fire damage at Piedmont Lumber estimated at $5million; cause still under investigation
Here are some updates coming in Sunday on the four-alarm blaze that destroyed Piedmont Lumber on North Main Street Saturday: –The fire caused an estimated $5 million in… Read more “Fire damage at Piedmont Lumber estimated at $5million; cause still under investigation”
Piedmont Lumber burning up on North Main in Walnut Creek, explosions heard, haz-mat team called, major traffic tie-up, animals evacuated
A four-alarm fire tore through Piedmont Lumber on North Main Street Saturday and kept firefighters busy for several hours until they brought it under control early in… Read more “Piedmont Lumber burning up on North Main in Walnut Creek, explosions heard, haz-mat team called, major traffic tie-up, animals evacuated”
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