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History

 Down ‘Memory Sidewalk’ on Court, Estudillo, and Alhambra

Posted onDecember 28, 2019

Courtesy Martinez Historical Society Contra Costa Gazette paper boys are shown in 1933. They covered Martinez, Pittsburg, Concord, Pleasant Hill among other communities receiving $10 …

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Obituaries

Barbara Woodburn

Posted onApril 21, 2019April 22, 2019

Barbara Woodburn December 5, 1940 – April 12, 2019 Barbara Woodburn, former Martinez City Councilmember and community activist, died at her home in Eureka on …

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Our Town: Celebrating Martinez’s movie fame

Posted onAugust 19, 2018August 19, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor CARTER WILSON Martinez Historical Society Photographer Last week this writer thought she’d written the last story about Tucker: The …

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Our Town: Semple of Benicia, Smith of Martinez, Alike in many ways

Posted onAugust 5, 2018August 7, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor Editor’s Note: This is the second part of an article about Robert Semple of Kentucky, the founder of Benicia, …

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Our Town Special Event: “Tucker: The Man and the Automobile” returns to town 30 years later to benefit MHS

Posted onJuly 29, 2018July 30, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor Editor’s note: A showing of the recently restored Francis Ford Coppola film “Tucker: The Man and His Dream” is …

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Our Town: Benicia’s Robert Semple set the stage for William Smith’s Martinez

Posted onJuly 22, 2018July 22, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor Editor’s Note: Martinez residents and businesses tend to identify with Contra Costa County in many ways and have especially …

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Don Ignacio Martinez: Rancho Culture

Posted onJune 10, 2018June 12, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez Gazette Contributor In the little more than 25 years that Mexico ruled over the southern and central coast and neighboring inland …

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IASA: There’s often more to the story than we know

Posted onMay 13, 2018May 13, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez Gazette Contributor Last Sunday’s historic tour of the Italian fishing community in the late 19th and first half of the 20th …

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Our Town: The Gazette moves to Pacheco

Posted onApril 15, 2018April 15, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor Happy New Year 1859 to readers of the Contra Costa Gazette/Martinez News-Gazette. 1859’s first news is about the establishment …

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Our Town: Headlines from the earliest issues of the Gazette

Posted onApril 1, 2018April 4, 2018

By HARRIETT BURT Martinez News-Gazette Contributor “The establishment of a newspaper in Contra Costa County was an important factor in its upbuilding and development,” stated …

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