Today’s date, June 19, is being celebrated more and more as “Juneteenth” and the end of slavery. But President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation …
Category: Community Focus
Attention!! Calling all Martinez Historians! We invite all Martinez individuals — families, adults, children, business people, frontline and essential workers, first-responders, etc. — to help …
Dear Community, As we continue with the Shelter in Place Order issued by the Health Officer of Contra Costa County, I think we a can …
The city of Martinez has created a COVID-19 Small Business Resource webpage to help local companies impacted during the state’s shelter-in-place period, said, Zach Seal, …
Now is the time of the year when seed catalogs start arriving and my thoughts turn to summer and fabulous gardens. Burpee catalogs are as …
I filled up my wife’s van with gas a couple weeks ago, before we were all sheltered in place. I was surprised when it cost …
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A former Martinez resident and Alhambra High School alumnus is among a dozen international fashion designers competing for a $1 million top prize in a …
When California Governor Gavin Newson extended the shelter-in-place order through May 1, CJ Cammack, Martinez Unified School District (MUSD) superintendent followed the state Department of Education …
“Sheltering in place” and “Social Distancing” has ironically linked neighbors who did not know each other and turned a new owner’s corner market into …