Contra Costa Nonprofit Grants Antioch Vietnam Veteran and Wife One More Safari West Adventure
Arranged by Contra Costa County nonprofit An Elderly Wish Foundation, 82-year-old Vietnam War veteran Jim Ledbetter and his wife, Lynn…
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Contra Costa County Airports Commissions Electric Aircraft Charging Apron and Flight Simulator Lab at Buchanan Field in Concord
Two 180-kilowatt SAE AS6968 tarmac chargers on Sally Ride Drive support zero-emission two-seat trainer aircraft and quieter…
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Contra Costa County Airports Commissions 1.1-Megawatt Rooftop Solar Array Across Buchanan Field Hangars
Glare-free photovoltaic panels atop six general aviation hangars along Marsh Drive power airfield runway lighting, terminal…
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Pittsburg Unveils Upgraded Central Harbor Park and Boat Launch as County Schedules Clyde Park Repairs
Waterfront revitalization adds accessible boarding floats on the Delta while Contra Costa Public Works prepares Big Oak Tree Park…
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City of Antioch Recreation Department Hosts Family Trunk or Treat Festival and Autumn Safety Showcase
Municipal departments, civic volunteers, and East County families convene at Prewett Family Park for costumed festivities and…
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Richmond Greenway opens wheelchair-accessible garden beds
West County youth and disability rights advocates inaugurate sensory agriculture beds and stabilized pathways along the pedestrian…
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Highway 4 eastbound reopens near Port Chicago after Con Fire rescue
Multi-agency emergency crews extract trapped motorists and extinguish fuel runoff to restore vital Contra Costa commute corridor.
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Con Fire opens its doors Oct. 10 for live rescue demonstrations
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District will host its popular annual community open house and public safety exposition on…
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