UPDATE: CHP Chase Ends in Pleasant Hill on Tuesday Morning
A vehicle pursuit involving the CHP and a white van ended on the Pleasant Hill & Concord border just after 3am today. We’re hearing at least one person was detained, and another person foot-bailed...
View ArticleThe Water Cooler – Striking Syria
> 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. Do you think...
View ArticleBONILLA: Critical Public Safety Legislation Approved by Assembly and Senate
The following information is from the Office of Assemblywoman Susan Bonilla: By an overwhelming majority, the Assembly and Senate approved two public safety bills by Assemblywoman Susan A. Bonilla...
View ArticleThe Claycord Online Museum – The Rancho Snack Bar on Treat Blvd.
This is the old Rancho Snack Bar on Treat Blvd. in Concord. The restaurant was on the corner of Treat Blvd. and Pembroke, located halfway between Cowell Rd. and Clayton Rd. It was torn down in 1973 to...
View ArticleMickey Mouse Statue Stolen from Front Porch of Concord Home
> Some people just can’t control the urge to take something that doesn’t belong to them, which is sad, because sometimes even though it might not seem like it, an item might be very special to the...
View ArticleSenator DeSaulnier Bill to Reform Peer Review Process on Public Works...
The following information is from the Office of Senator Mark DeSaulnier: In a key step to bring reform and accountability to public works projects, the State Assembly unanimously passed SB 425 on a...
View ArticleStarDate on Claycord – August 27, 2013 & Photos of the Night Sky in Claycord
> Click on the logo above to listen to today’s episode of StarDate on Claycord.com. Thanks to “GoGo Gomez” & Rebel for the beautiful pictures shown above!
View ArticleREMINDER: School Starts on Wednesday Morning – Please Drive Safely
Schools in Claycord start their new year in the morning, so please drive safely. There will be THOUSANDS of children walking, so pay extra attention when driving in or near school zones &...
View ArticleA GREAT Message from a Principal in the MDUSD Regarding Parent Involvement
A great message came out today from Ayers Elementary School Principal Susan Petersen, and even though most of you don’t have any affiliation with Ayers, it’s still an important message that pertains to...
View ArticleTransit Agencies to Boost Service While Bay Bridge is Closed
Bay Area transit agencies said today that they will beef up service while the Bay Bridge is closed over Labor Day weekend but also said people should be prepared and research all their travel options...
View ArticleGovernor Brown Announces $315M Plan to Expand Prison Capacity to Comply with...
Gov. Jerry Brown today announced a plan to comply with a federal court limit on prison overcrowding by leasing more space for nearly 8,000 inmates from county jails, private facilities and other states...
View ArticleThe Water Cooler – 36,000 Kids in Claycord Went Back to School Today – How...
> 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. Over 36,000...
View ArticleContra Costa County to Test New Community Alert System Tonight
Contra Costa County will test its community warning system this evening to ensure the efficacy of its newest telephone alert system vendor. Residents of cities throughout the county are set to receive...
View ArticleJury Begins Deliberations in Trial of Former Deputy Accused in “Dirty DUI”...
A federal jury began deliberating in San Francisco today in the case of a former Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputy accused of arranging three so-called “dirty DUI” arrests in Danville in 2010 and...
View ArticleCity of Concord Asking Residents to Help Stop Recycling Theft
> The City of Concord is asking residents to help stop the theft of recyclables. The following information is from the City of Concord: Taking recyclable material from a trash receptacle is illegal....
View ArticleStarDate on Claycord – August 28, 2013
> Click on the logo above to listen to today’s episode of StarDate on Claycord.com.
View ArticleLOST: Two Dogs Lost in Pleasant Hill
It’s been a while since we featured a lost dog, and now we have two in one night! Both are located in Pleasant Hill. The one on the left is named “Bear”. He went missing from Soule Avenue, which is...
View ArticleConcord’s $61,704 Fence Nailed Again
> The City of Concord’s $61,704 fence that surrounds the completely empty property on Galindo between Clayton Road & Concord Boulevard took another hit this week during a vehicle collision. The...
View ArticleMan Fighting with Cops on Galindo Street in Downtown Concord
If you’re stuck in traffic on Galindo in Concord, it’s because a man was fighting with cops in the middle of the street, but he’s now detained. The man originally ran into the Bank of America on...
View ArticleMUST WATCH! Walnut Creek Kaiser Hospital Historical Video with Baby Drawers,...
> This is one of the greatest historical videos that we’ve ever featured on Claycord. The video promotes Kaiser Hospital in Walnut Creek, in 1953′ish! The hospital has x-ray machines, a pool,...
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