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Week in Review: Bodies Found; Hwy 4 Crash; We Score Lazy Dog; And Bell Tolling for Our Blockbuster?

Here are some of this week's headlines from Concord.

Body of Missing Concord Man Found in Parking Lot: The 39-year-old man was reported missing by his family Monday, according to police. His body was discovered in the Church of the Nazarene parking lot on Ashbury drive. Story is here.

Concord Man Found Hanging From Sacramento High-Rise: Police say that Craig Michael Fugate, 30, may have accidentally asphyxiated himself while trying to graffiti a building near the Capitol. Details here.

How Has Concord's Blockbuster Video Survived? The Concord video store is one of only three left in the East Bay following the mass closure of of locations around the country. But it might not be open for long. Read all about it.

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Help The Food Bank Win $45,000 to Provide Fresh Produce for Kids: Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano is in the running to win one of 100 grants, but needs your vote to win! Blog post here.

Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar Coming to Concord: The restaurant chain is opening its first Northern California location in the Willow Pass Shopping Center this fall at the site of the former El Torito Mexican restaurant. Story here.

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Who's Hiring in Concord: Elephant Bar; Mt. Diablo Schools; Extra Space Storage. Read more.

Highway 4 Crash Leaves Car In Ditch and Dog Injured: A one-car crash on state Highway 4 around 12:40 a.m. Wednesday.  Details here.

 

 

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