Residents Frustrated After Trash Continues to Pile Up at Hilltop & Overhill...
> Residents in the area of Hilltop Rd. & Overhill Rd. in Concord are frustrated after piles of trash keep ending up in their neighborhood. Here’s a message from one of the homeowners in the...
View ArticleThe Water Cooler – Following Up on Malaysian Airlines Flight 370
> 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 at noon! Earlier this week we...
View ArticleCrash on Buskirk in Pleasant Hill – Three Major Injuries Reported
> Three people suffered major injuries during a vehicle collision on Buskirk Ave. in Pleasant Hill on Friday. The crash occurred just before 1pm. The road will be blocked for a while while...
View ArticleSTILL TIME TO REGISTER: The “Walk for Noah” on Sunday March 16th at 10:30am
> Concord residents John and Jennifer McKay-Weber will be holding the third annual “Walk for Noah” event on Sunday March 16th at 10:30am at the Lafayette Reservoir. The 2.7 mile walk and picnic will...
View ArticleContra Costa Health Officials Launching Ad Campaign Targeting Juice Drinks
> Contra Costa County health officials announced they are launching a public awareness campaign to encourage parents to curtail the number of sugary drinks they give their children. The “Sugar...
View ArticlePIC: The Beautiful Wildlife in Claycord
> These wildlife pictures our fellow Claycordians are sending in are just amazing. Thanks to all of you, and thanks to GoGo Gomez for this fabulous photo! RELATED STORIES: PIC: Stare Down with a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Four Injuries Reported During Crash on Buskirk Ave. in Pleasant Hill
Four people were injured during a multi-vehicle crash on Buskirk Ave. in Pleasant Hill today. ConFire says three of those injuries were major, and one was minor. The collision, which we first reported...
View ArticleVehicle Hits Bus Stop Sign, Ends Up on Lawn of Concord Apartment Complex
> One person received minor injuries after it demolished a bus stop sign and ended up on the lawn of an apartment complex near Sunshine & Meadow in Concord around 5pm on Friday night. Police...
View ArticleSmall Fire Extinguished Inside Safeway on Alhambra Ave. in Martinez
> Firefighters extinguished a small blaze inside the deli’s oven at the Safeway on Alhambra Ave. in Martinez on Friday night. A witness named Mary tells us what happened…. My husband and I were at a...
View ArticleFirefighters Rescue Woman Who Fell Down Steep Embankment in Pleasant Hill
> A woman was rescued after she fell 15-20 feet down a steep embankment on Friday afternoon, according to ConFire. The incident occurred on Camelback Rd. in Pleasant Hill. The woman’s injuries are...
View ArticleClaycord – Talk About Politics
> This post is about politics, and this is strictly to keep politics out of the weekly “talk about whatever”. Enjoy, and be nice to each other!
View ArticleClaycord – Talk About Whatever
> Happy Friday to all the wonderful citizens in the City of Claycord. This is a post with no subject, you can talk about whatever you want. If breaking news happens (such as an earthquake), or you...
View ArticlePICS: Unidentified Friday Night Lights in the Sky Over N. Concord
> > Did anybody see the unidentified lights in the sky over N. Concord on Friday night just before 9pm? There were several of them, check out the pictures shown above. Thanks to Mac for sending...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening in Downtown Martinez?
> Click on the photo above to check out what’s happening this week in beautiful Downtown Martinez! We’ll post this every Saturday on Claycord.com.
View ArticleHilton Looking to Build Hotel at the Site of the Former Chevy’s Restaurant on...
> > Hilton is looking to build a four-story, 137 room hotel at the site of the former Chevy’s restaurant on Ellinwood Way in Pleasant Hill. The building, which would be about 54-feet tall, would...
View ArticlePIC: Fire Hydrant Destroyed Near Newhall Park in Concord
> A vehicle hit a fire hydrant on Murchio Dr. near Newhall Park in Concord on Saturday morning, according to a witness. No major injuries were reported. Thanks to John for the picture!
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 ArticleThe Clayton Police Weekly Activity Report
> Clayton Police Weekly Activity Report: FOR THESE DATES: March 7, 2014 – March 13, 2014 The times shown indicate when the incident was reported to the PD. ACCIDENTS: None reported ARRESTS: Kirker...
View ArticlePerson Shot in Foot on Lacey Ct. in Concord
A person was shot in the foot on Lacey Ct. in Concord just before midnight on Saturday night. The suspects were four Hispanic males in a dark colored sedan. No other suspect information is currently...
View ArticlePICTURES: Vehicle Hits Tree, Starts Fire on Ygnacio Valley Rd. in Concord
> A vehicle struck a tree, which then started a fire on Ygnacio Valley Rd. near Alberta Way just after 1am on Sunday. The fire was extinguished by engine 22 within a matter of minutes. No major...
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