Dirty Politics
by David King In 2017, Vice Mayor of Concord, Edi Birsan, held a workshop at Diablo Valley College called the “Dirty Secrets of Politics.” It was mostly about how politicians…
Rebelle Rally, True Grit Drives Mother-Daughter Bonding Adventure
The Rebelle Rally is America’s longest competitive off-road rally and the nation’s first all-women’s navigation rally. This October marked the 9th edition of this eight-day race, which began in Mammoth…
State Mandates Affordable Housing Zoning Change
The city is subject to a state mandate that requires us to rezone 20 acres for affordable housing in what the state calls “High Resource” areas. The directive was one…
Concord Awards $5 Million To Organizations For Homeless Plan
The Concord City Council on Oct. 22 approved the allocation of $5 million to six local organizations for the implementation of the strategies contained in the Homeless Strategic Plan that…
European Delights Bakery, Treats from Old-World Recipes
European Delights is a small and little known bakery in Walnut Creek that specializes in old country European bakery recipes. And those that know there is a difference will be…
Concord Chamber of Commerce Goes to Cuba
Who wants to go to Cuba? As part of an entrepreneurial/cultural exchange program, the Concord Chamber of Commerce invites anyone interested in learning more about Cuba can join them on…