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Readers' Choice: Where to Dine Outdoors?

Where is your favorite place for outdoor dining in Concord and Clayton? Vote in our Patch poll.

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Concord, CA. Weekly Concord Police Department burglary report; May 10 to 16, 2012.

Twenty-Two Burglaries Reported May 10 to 16

Pleasant Hill, CA. "I've been waiting for this my entire life," said Jacob erlick, 27, of concord. "... Heard a lot of promises of it coming to the area growing up, but it never did.".

Pleasant Hill In N Out is Open for Business

On Jan. 4, 2011 the Hinode satellite captured these breathtaking images of an annular solar eclipse. You can view something similar this weekend over Bay Area skies!

Solar Eclipse 2012: Where to Watch From in the Bay Area

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Nancy Brownfield, a board member with the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District for 29 years died on May 5, 2012.

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Mosquito and Vector Control Trustee Dies, Served County for 29 Years

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BART to Open Early, Run Long Trains for Bay to Breakers

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Escape: The fourth book in Frank Herbert's classic science fiction series takes a twist toward the horror genre as the main character morphs into a giant worm.

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Picks from the Panama Red Bookshelf

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Steven Shields, 43, was first arrested on suspicion of child pornography charges in November 2011.

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Ex School Official Charged in Child Porn Case Pleads Innocent

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The Testimony of a Home-Invasion Victim

By Lance Howland

Tuesday, May 15

The four leaders in the 2012 Amgen Tour of California race past downtown Clayton, Calif. during stage 3 of the event on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

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Amgen Tour of California Cuts Through Concord, Clayton (Photos, Video)

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Tuesday, May 15

Jamie Gargalikis tries to call her children's school to let them know she'll be late picking them up due to the traffic jam on Ygnacio Valley Road

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Amgen Bike Race Traffic Jam Catches Drivers By Surprise

By David Mills

Tuesday, May 15

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By Lindsay Wildlife Museum (Charlotte Dickert, Docent) | Wednesday, May 16

Need a reason not to prune your trees in spring? We have a few (very) little ones...

So What’s the Deal with Pit Bulls?

By Gail Chadbourne | Saturday, May 12 | 8 comments

Pit bulls and maulings! Who is to blame? What can we do about it?

Breastfeeding: When They Have Teeth, Is it Time to Stop?

By Kari Hulac | Saturday, May 12 | 34 comments

Journalist. Mom. Pet Owner. 10-Year Pleasanton …

How long did you breastfeed your kids? Did you wean them or did they wean themselves?

Are You A Victim, Survivor, or Know Someone Who Has Been Sexually Assaulted?

By Grace Alongi | Monday, May 7

Take part and have an impact on someone just with a photo! It will only take a few minutes. You are able to have your picture on 'The Teal Ribbon Project' official website on the 'Home' …

Earth Day Plant Sale Recap

By Jeff Forbes | Tuesday, May 1

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A quick recap of the Earth Day Plant Sale at the Walnut Creek Unitarian Church

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The Cutting Edge Knife Works

1030 Diablo St, Clayton, CA 94517

925-672-2723

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Food & Dining

Mann's Chinese Cuisine

4115 Concord Blvd, Concord, CA 94519

925-685-2988

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Food & Dining

Taqueria Los Gallos Express No 1

1950 Grant St, Concord, CA 94520

925-687-5988

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1847 Willow Pass Rd, Concord, CA 94520

925-798-0581

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