14 May 2008, 4:56 am
"He was true to himself and his decision, taking in all the values from the one God, however you want to paint it" People line up as they arrive to enter the Congregation B'nai Tikvah in Walnut Creek on Tuesday for the funeral of Airman Jonathan Yelner. via Inside Bay Area ... read more
12 May 2008, 4:27 am
Mortgage insurer PMI Group says it swung to a first-quarter loss, due to hefty payouts on default claims amid the nation's subprime mortgage crisis.Walnut Creek, Calif.-based PMI Group Inc. says losses totaled $274 million, or $3.37 per share, compared with year-ago earnings of $102 million, or $1.... read more
10 May 2008, 6:05 pm
Soft sights, scents and sounds - Someday I could tire of spring, Perhaps, but not yet! - haiku by Lura Osgood, Pleasant Hill SPRING MEANS BABIES Spring is a time for life. via Inside Bay Area ... read more
8 May 2008, 5:54 pm
"I don't send things through U.S. mail that much, so I'm not buying 1-cent stamps or 'Forever' stamps" United States Post Office sales associate Lai Quach sells 60 Forever stamps to Eugene Davidson of Concord at the Oak Grove post office in Walnut Creek on Wednesday. via Pleasant Hill Record ... read more
7 May 2008, 5:50 pm
Funny how concerts grow and change in front of your ears, upturning expectations. via Inside Bay Area ... read more
7 May 2008, 10:31 am
"A lot of (things) had to happen in a very short period of time to prevent more damage and injuries." A two-alarm fire inflicted burns on four people and caused severe damage to an apartment complex Tuesday night, the Contra Costa Fire District said. via Inside Bay Area ... read more
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