By ROB SCHRODER Mayor of Martinez In the midst of a nationwide recession, the voters of Martinez approved a $30 million bond issue to rebuild …
By BILL SHARKEY III Martinez News-Gazette Columnist ELECTION TIME has begun. And, some interesting entries have already made their intentions know to the electorate. Actually, …

John Fuller’s letter to the editor published on November 13, 2019, misrepresents the history and current situation, and Fr. Anthony’s involvement, of the Capital Building …
MARTINEZ, Calif. – The Nature lovers and John Muir devotees will be pleased to know that work has begun on the John Muir Earth Day …
Mr. Fuller, In your recent letter to the editor (last paragraph) you say, “I am truly sorry that I was not able to get this …

By Donna Beth Weilenman Special to the Martinez News-Gazette Joe Matta, who as a World War II Marine was a member of the decorated “Striking …

The public is invited to a Pleasant Hill / Martinez AAUW (American Association of University Women) program featuring Carlyn Obringer, Mayor of Concord. The meeting …

Customers are not and will not be billed for usage when their power was off for public safety because no energy was being consumed. Customers …

(from Martinez Police Department) Please join us in congratulating our newest officers. Ofcs. Murray and Molina graduated today from the Contra Costa Sheriff’s Academy as …
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