Community Corner
Week in Review: RIP, K-9 Rosco; KidFest; Bomb Squad; Firestarter
A look at the week in Concord.
Retired K-9 'Rosco' Dies. The Concord Police Association says that one of its retired K-9s, Rosco, has passed away. Story here.
Bay Area KidFest Returns to Concord Memorial Day Weekend. The 24th annual Bay Area KidFest takes place at Mt. Diablo High School in downtown Concord May 25 to 27 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. See more here.
Who's Hiring in Concord: Picture People; TruGreen; N2 Publishing. Learn more here.
Masonic Temple Is On The Move. Follow link here.
Carondelet Lacrosse Team Goes For NCS Title Against Top Ranked Amador Valley. The Carondelet High lacrosse team tried to snag the North Coast Section Division I title against the country's top-ranked team Friday evening. See original story here.
Bomb Squad Investigating Concord Home, Several Houses Evacuated. Several houses have been evacuated on a Concord street this afternoon as a bomb squad investigates a suspicious situation at a home. Read more here.
'Dirty' Drug Cop Gets 14 Years For Stealing Drugs. A federal judge wrapped up a police corruption case Monday by sentencing the former commander of the Contra Costa County drug task force to 14 years in prison. Full story here.
Concord Woman Arrested On Suspicion Of Starting Grass Fire In Martinez. Martinez police arrested a 48-year-old Concord woman Sunday evening after authorities say she was caught starting a brush fire that threatened homes. Details here.
