Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) articles from January 2007

Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) archives from January 2007

Bradley's career at Michigan draws mixed emotions: Former De La Salle running back puts on Wolverines uniform for last time today in Pasadena.
January 1, 2007

Spending precedes swearing-in: Contra Costa pays more than $200,000 to prepare office for supervisor-elect; some say expense unwise.
January 1, 2007

Families celebrate 2007 with night out: MARTINEZ: Annual New Year's Eve celebration draws revelers from throughout Northern California.
January 1, 2007

Punchless to the end: Shell's coaching future in question after Raiders' franchise-record 14th loss.
January 1, 2007

Golden State in the zone: The Warriors have used zone defenses frequently this season.
January 1, 2007

Center helps disabled help themselves: CONCORD: Agency assists with such everyday issues as feeding, dressing and transport so its clients can live on their own.
January 1, 2007

EID-UL-ADHA IN THE SAN RAMON VALLEY Area Muslims honor prophet: PLEASANTON: Burgeoning community celebrates holiday marking Abraham's willingness to sacrifice son.
January 1, 2007

Judge to rule on legality of open police hearings: BERKELEY: Responding publicly to misconduct complaints violates right to officer privacy, attorney argues.
January 1, 2007

Gamers finding adrenaline rush offline.
January 1, 2007

History museum may soon get a home: PINOLE: Members of historical society say chances better than ever to open gallery, tea room set in Faria House.
January 1, 2007

Fire chief to gauge voters' interest: CONTRA COSTA COUNTY: Fire protection services may receive upgrade if residents willing to pay.
January 1, 2007

Shell just needs time to right ship.
January 1, 2007

Shell sees light at the end of the tunnel.
January 1, 2007

Thinking far outside the box wins praise for game designer.
January 1, 2007

Catty conduct rubs ex wrong way.
January 2, 2007

Optimism running high in 49ers country.
January 2, 2007

More places to play for kids.
January 2, 2007

Pack dolly's bag, too: New American Girl store in L.A. draws kids.
January 2, 2007

East Bay firms rebound in 2006: As year concludes on high note, first half of 2007 will likely carry the same rosy tune for investors, experts say.
January 2, 2007

Starting off 2007 with a splash: Skiers chill out at Bun Run event: BETHEL ISLAND: Water sports enthusiasts mark annual tradition by stripping down and holding on.
January 2, 2007

With prison program's help, three-time inmate tries to set his life straight and be a positive role model for his five children: On the road to redemption.
January 2, 2007

Berkeley project fundraising goes online: UC undergraduates can solicit support for research projects via Web site thought to be the first of its kind in the U.S.
January 2, 2007

Alameda shows international flare in 2006: The city proved itself worldly in baseball, swimming and soccer.
January 2, 2007

Shell sees light at end of tunnel: Coach confident he'll be around to help Raiders make a turnaround.
January 2, 2007

Exam failure could mean no cap, gown: RICHMOND: District to decide whether those who don't pass exit test can take part in commencement.
January 2, 2007

Late delivery just in time for first resident of 2007: CONTRA COSTA COUNTY: Baby boy delivered at 3:16 a.m. born after Dublin baby who arrived at 2:15 a.m.
January 2, 2007

The magic of business: MARTINEZ: Dinner theater recalls bygone era with a flair for illusion; site will celebrate its 200th performance Jan. 12.(Theater review)
January 2, 2007

Road to redemption.
January 2, 2007

Hwy. 84 alert after minor collision.
January 2, 2007

Fatal motorcycle crash in Livermore.
January 2, 2007

Warriors put hurt on Hornets.
January 2, 2007

Lynch leaves Cal to pursue `dream'.
January 2, 2007

Inept Raiders a Shell of team at 2-14.
January 2, 2007

Arrest in Concord NYE stabbing.
January 2, 2007

Man critical after Pittsburg hit and run.
January 2, 2007

Another Spare the Air Tonight.
January 2, 2007

Despite equine herpes cases, horse racing continues at Bay Area tracks.
January 2, 2007

Girl missing since Friday found safe.
January 2, 2007

House calls make trial comeback.
January 3, 2007

In `07, `Sopranos' say ciao, but how?
January 3, 2007

Networks bring in midseason rookies to help ratings.
January 3, 2007

Panel may decide students' fate: RICHMOND: Trustees will take on issue of where to place teens who attend charter school.
January 3, 2007

District service caters to Net-savvy students: Teens use Blackboard to check grades, get homework, or even join class discussion boards.
January 3, 2007

Missing 11-year-old found safe: MONTALVIN MANOR: Child was with her adult cousin, who picked her up Friday at a friend's house.
January 3, 2007

Agents work to keep disaster teams safe: Katrina experience results in launch of statewide security force.
January 3, 2007

EDITORIAL: Clinics play key role.
January 3, 2007

Correction.
January 3, 2007

EDITORIAL: Old idea has new life.
January 3, 2007

Notre Dame's Landri capping career.
January 3, 2007

Warriors put hurt on Hornets.
January 3, 2007

Balkan children capture local couple's hearts: DANVILLE: Pair have made more than 30 trips as part of their relief organization's mission.
January 3, 2007

Cal faces tall task against Stanford: Cardinal will have a distinct height advantage against the Bears.
January 3, 2007

City trying to save historic waterfront building: RICHMOND: Staff exploring partnership with Rosie the Riveter Trust to renovate deteriorating structure.
January 3, 2007

Lynch leaves Cal to pursue 'dream': Bears' second all-time rusher will forgo his senior year to enter the NFL draft.
January 3, 2007

Northgate parents want video surveillance: WALNUT CREEK: Fed up with increasing vandalism, many hope cameras will deter crime.
January 3, 2007

Corporate life over for family of artists: Couple, daughter spent one year living as a private firm to explore issues of privatization, finances.
January 3, 2007

Home-building slump likely will end soon, developers say.
January 3, 2007

Tracks quarantine horses to rein in herpes outbreak: Racing continues at sites in Pleasanton, San Mateo and Albany.
January 3, 2007

Finance director quits after first year: ANTIOCH: Official cites personal reasons that include commute, family health for departure.
January 3, 2007

Officer-involved shooting reported in Richmond.
January 3, 2007

Fire returns to Walnut Creek home.
January 3, 2007

Pleasanton teen dies in overnight accident near DMV office.
January 3, 2007

BART trains delayed from, to East Bay.
January 3, 2007

Fog delaying some SFO arrivals.
January 3, 2007

Deputy shoots, kills Richmond burglary suspect.
January 3, 2007

Warriors can't stop Grizzlies' onslaught.
January 3, 2007

State Farm lowers auto, home insurance rates.
January 3, 2007

Arson probe after 2nd Walnut Creek house fire.
January 3, 2007

Autopsy shows motorcycle rider died of multiple injuries.
January 3, 2007

The hip list: best, worst of '06.
January 4, 2007

Panel lauds firm's safety review: BAY POINT: County says General Chemical Corp. making headway in effort to prevent accidents.
January 4, 2007

Mayor schedules breakfasts to hear resident feedback: DANVILLE: Monthly event a chance to catch up on issues, air grievances.
January 4, 2007

School's baseball gear stolen: CONCORD: $4,000 worth of brand-new equipment vanishes on eve of first practice.
January 4, 2007

Outpouring of grief for teen: High school basketball player, 16, died when car crashed into brick wall.
January 4, 2007

Bears celebrate rare Maples win: Undermanned Cal gets its first victory at Stanford since 1993.
January 4, 2007

Warriors can't stop Grizzlies' onslaught: Golden State allows its highest regulation point total in nearly 16 years.
January 4, 2007

Nighttime tennis a love-love proposition: Athletes volley for a place to play.
January 4, 2007

Lynch preparing for the NFL draft: Cal's star tailback is interviewing agents and hopes to have one soon.
January 4, 2007

Suspect charged in 2005 rape case: EAST CONTRA COSTA: Victim held for 8 hours, evidence taken from man's Brentwood home, former residence.
January 4, 2007

Judge throws out suit against candidate: ALBANY: Residents sued, arguing defeated hopeful, local political group violated campaign finance rules with fliers.
January 4, 2007

Panel seeks those with eye for art: RICHMOND: City board will weigh in on appearance of new Civic Center project.
January 4, 2007

Groups sue, seek review of homes' effect on parks: SAN RAMON: Sierra Club, East Bay Regional Park District want more environmental studies, say wildlife will be displaced.
January 4, 2007

West County students must pass exit exam to attend graduation.
January 4, 2007

Wind, surf advisories issued for hills, Bay.
January 4, 2007