Officials Encourage Prevention After More Dead Birds Found with West Nile Virus
After more than half a dozen birds in Contra Costa County tested positive for the West Nile virus this week, mosquito and vector control experts are advising residents to take measures to prevent it...
View ArticlePICTURE: Thousands of Tiny Spiders
> The following message, and the picture shown above came from our friend “Paranoid Pablito” in Pleasant Hill. Came back to Pleasant Hill from vacation and found my small in-ground potato vine...
View ArticleStarDate on Claycord – August 10, 2013
> Click on the logo above to listen to today’s episode of StarDate on Claycord.com.
View ArticleThe Clayton Police Weekly Activity Report
Clayton Police Weekly Activity Report: FOR THESE DATES: August 2, 2013 – August 8, 2013 The times shown indicate when the incident was reported to the PD. ACCIDENTS: None. ARRESTS: Clayton Rd./Mitchell...
View ArticleJudge Orders 60-day Cooling-Off Period in BART Negotiations: No Strike Before...
A San Francisco Superior Court Judge this morning ordered a 60-day cooling-off period for BART and its two main unions, averting the chance of a strike before October 10. In his ruling, Judge Curtis...
View ArticleThe Garden Girl – Hanging Baskets
> Hanging baskets planted with cascading color and contrasting leaves are desirable garden enhancements. They add another level of gardening appeal to landscapes and gardens. Using hanging baskets...
View ArticleThe City of Pleasant Hill’s Weekly Update
> Click on the photo above to read the weekly update from the City of Pleasant Hill.
View ArticleUPDATE: Judge Orders No BART Strike for 60 Days; Contract Negotiations Continue
BART and the transit agency’s two biggest unions will continue contract negotiations today, just hours after a judge ordered a cooling off period that prevents workers from striking for the next 60...
View ArticleStarDate on Claycord – August 11, 2013
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View ArticleVIDEO: Thief Steals Computers + Other Items from Victim at 7-o’clock in the...
A victim caught a thief on camera, and he wants the World to see it, so he’s starting with Claycord. The video is shown above, and below is a little explanation of what happened…. On Sunday, July 28th...
View ArticleVandals Break Several Windows Near the Concord & Clayton Border
Several Claycordians have emailed news@claycord.com saying they were the victim of vandalism over the weekend. At least seven broken windows (all on vehicles) were reported to Claycord.com over the...
View ArticleThe Water Cooler – Vandalism
> The “Water Cooler” is a feature on Claycord.com where we ask you a question or provide a topic, and you talk about it! The “Water Cooler” will be up Monday-Friday in the noon hour. Have you ever...
View ArticleTraffic Jammin’ with Janis Mara – No Plates on Your Car, Parking Enforcement...
> Traffic Jammin’ with Janis Mara – Every Monday at 2pm on Claycord.com. TRAFFIC JAMMER: Greetings, all! This Claycord.com column is for everyone who negotiates the highways and public transit of...
View ArticlePIC: A View of the Milky Way from Claycord
> Our friend GoGo Gomez always sends us fantastic pictures, but today, he put the icing on the cake with this gem. Check it out, it’s the Milky Way Galaxy! Click on it for a much larger view. As...
View ArticleStarDate on Claycord – August 12, 2013
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View ArticlePleasant Hill Man Dies After Bicycle Collision in Martinez
A Pleasant Hill man died after a solo bicycle collision in Martinez on Monday night just after 6pm. The following information is from the Martinez Police: Martinez Police responded to a report of a...
View ArticleMartinez Man on Hunting Trip Suffers Fatal Gunshot Wound in Vehicle
A Martinez man who was on a hunting trip suffered a fatal gunshot wound while traveling in a car in Tomales Saturday afternoon, the Marin County coroner’s office said. Coroner’s Lt. Keith Boyd said...
View Article$4K Stolen from Claycordian’s Checking Account After Shopping at Nob Hill in WC
Customers of Nob Hill, Bel-Air & Raley’s, check your bank account(s)! This message was sent to us by a fellow Claycordian on Tuesday morning. I thought you could advise Claycordians that my...
View ArticleVICTIM: “He Went into My Garage, and Tried to Enter My House” – Suspect...
A 31-year-old Oakley man was arrested on Sunday after breaking into a garage and then attempting to break into a home on Bettencourt Drive in Clayton on Sunday morning, according to the victim. The...
View ArticleWater Cooler – Annoying Words & Phrases
> The “Water Cooler” is a feature on Claycord.com where we ask you a question or provide a topic, and you talk about it! The “Water Cooler” will be up Monday-Friday in the noon hour. What are some...
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