MARTINEZ, Calif. β The cityβs proposal to purchase of a building on Escobar Street that would be demolished so the site could be used for …

While I was out hiking after our last major storm I came across two downed owls, the one pictured a Great Horned Owl and the …
California Highway Patrol is investigating two apparently unrelated highway shootings reported Wednesday in Contra Costa County. In neither case was anyone hurt. The first took …

Bruno Peter Nardi Oct. 18, 1921 β April 10, 2018 Resident of Martinez, Calif. Bruno passed away Tuesday at the home he lived in nearly …
MARTINEZ, Calif. β The Martinez Parks, Recreation, Marina and Cultural Commission will decide Tuesday whether to waive fees for the 11th annual Beaver Festival and …

MARTINEZ, Calif. β In the first of two workshops on the topic, Martinez residents heard the options the city could take to regulate commercial marijuana …
By MANJIT SAPPAL Martinez Chief of Police Collaborative partnerships are an invaluable way to leverage resources and effectively solve problems. As you may be aware, …
By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor Happy New Year 1859 to readers of the Contra Costa Gazette/Martinez News-Gazette. 1859βs first news is about the establishment …
MARTINEZ, Calif. β A monument bearing the names of Martinez residents who have died in the nationβs military conflicts will be unveiled June 16 at …
By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez News-Gazette Columnist FALLING IS A WORD we use for a number of activities, each one denoting some movement, some good, …