8+ hour, 36+ min ago  (335+ words) Independent Bookstores Day Celebrates its 13th Anniversary'Contra Costa News Pittsburg, CA " RP Books is happy to announce our participation in the 13th Anniversary of Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 11am3pm. This year, RP Books will celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with a…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago  (329+ words) SEATTLE, " Nordstrom is expanding its footprint in California with the opening of two additional Nordstrom Local service hubs in San Diego and Danville. The 1,190-square-foot Nordstrom Local One Paseo" Nordstrom Expands Presence in California with Two Nordstrom Local Service Hubs…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (374+ words) The order also commits to expanding California's use of GenAI to help deliver improved state services, including a new AI-directed tool to help Californians navigate available programs and benefits by life event, such as starting a business or finding a…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (318+ words) Five Suns Brewing Announces Live Music Returns'Contra Costa News Five Suns Brewing in Martinez announced that live music has returned starting in April with a spring kick off of six shows. They are located at 626 Main St. Martinez, CA 94553. Here's…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (661+ words) WALNUT CREEK, Calif. " California gas prices continue to rise along with the national average which rose above $4 for the first time since August 2022. The price for a gallon of regular gas across the state rose five cents in the last…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (315+ words) Washington, D.C. " U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, along with Representatives Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) and Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pa.), led over 45 lawmakers in reintroducing the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act, legislation that would apply a wealth tax to fortunes…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (351+ words) The national average could reach $4/gallon in the coming days for the first time since August 2022," said Doug Johnson, spokesperson for AAA Northern California. Gasoline demand remains on the rise as spring break season continues, another factor in surging pump…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (14+ words) Backpack Giveaway'Contra Costa News Think Big Act Bigger is hosting our annual backpack giveaway....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (398+ words) Walgreens Ordered to Pay Six Million Dollars for Business Code Violations'Contra Costa News Martinez, California " Contra Costa District Attorney Diana Becton and other District Attorneys in the State of California reached a settlement with Walgreen Co. for six million dollars…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (215+ words) City of Walnut Creek Releases 2025 Year in Review'Contra Costa News Walnut Creek, CA " The City of Walnut Creek has released its 2025 Year in Review, showcasing a year of meaningful progress, strong financial stewardship, and continued investment in the community's future....