MARTINEZ, Calif. – Charlene Perry is known for having founded the Martinez Historical Society and Museum and for having written about the city’s past. Perry …
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Want to find some chilling and thrilling events to make Halloween frightful fun? Tonight’s Hunter’s Moon Cemetery Tour may be exactly the ticket. And it’s …

Goblins and ghosts will gather to celebrate Halloween with non-scary activities at several East Bay Regional Parks in coming days. Here’s a roundup. A day …

Famed National Park Service Ranger Betty Reid Soskin turned 97 on September 22 but she doesn’t let that slow her down. Her blog shows 29 …
Retro Now Joins Main Street Businesses Joining the other businesses in the 500 block, Retro Now has opened at 531 Main St. “This is truly …
These pets are available for adoption from the Contra Costa County Animal Services Department, and can be found on petharbor.com. Risa (petharbor ID#A0922025) is a …

By JEFF ROUBAL Martinez News-Gazette Columnist One of my favorite games to play when our kids were little was “What is in your pockets?” We …

MARTINEZ, Calif. – A 16-year-old Alhambra High School athlete remains hospitalized after being seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash earlier this month near the Martinez …

Barbara and Marty’s Halloween, the Martinez Recreation Department’s old fashioned Halloween candy hunt, will take place from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, …
Martinez Rotary members join millions reaching out on World Polio Day October 24th to raise awareness, funds and support to end polio – a vaccine …