By PAUL CRAIG Martinez Gazette Contributor MARTINEZ, Calif. – Dr. Fred Wood became the eighth permanent Chancellor of the Contra Costa Community College District in January …
MARTINEZ, Calif. – For years, Frida Kahlo’s paintings were overshadowed by those of her husband, Diego Rivera, until actor Edward G. Robinson began purchasing her …
Martinez, the birthplace of the legendary New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio, finally has its own baseball team. In a special Friday meeting announced to …
MARTINEZ, Calif. – Hidden Valley Elementary Parent Faculty Club will ask the Martinez Parks, Recreation, Marina and Cultural Commission Tuesday for permission to use the …
The demolition and reconstruction of the Contra Costa County parking lot behind 651 Pine St. is underway, said Zach Seal, economic development coordinator. It’s one …
The Martinez Unified School District cancelled Friday classes at Martinez Junior High School after graffiti threatening a shooting at the campus was discovered Thursday. The …
Joining thousands of teenagers across the nation, Alhambra High School students left their classrooms at 10 a.m. Wednesday for a brief program to remember 17 …
By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez News-Gazette Columnist HERE WE GO with our 301st Column 1. Hard to believe. I am so grateful to the management …
By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor Thank you for the good feedback about the ‘headlines’ series we started a month ago. When it was a …
MARTINEZ, Calif. – Martinez celebrated Arbor Day a little differently than Sterling Morton might have envisioned when he proposed in 1872 a day for tree …