Nibs in El Cerrito, a longstanding popular local diner on San Pablo Avenue near City Hall, will be closed about a month because of a grill fire, according to a notice from the owners on the boarded-up entrance.
The Wall of Fame honors El Cerrito residents who have made outstanding contributins to the community
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University of California President Mark Yudof plans to retire in August.
The El Cerrito Police Blotter for Feb. 25-28 includes three instances of residents encountering burglars at their homes, including one case where the two alleged burglars were caught with stolen items while driving away.
Students must commit to a minimum of 10 to 12 hours per week throughout the program.
Cynthia Sue Larson reports on her observations at this week's meeting of the Kensington Municipal Advisory Committee.
It was demolition day Wednesday for the long-closed Hacienda restaurant on San Pablo Avenue next to the El Cerrito-Richmond border. The site also contains a former Albertsons/Lucky store set to become a Grocery Outlet.
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We don't know if this basket has honey in it, but we do know that this image can be seen in El Cerrito or Kensington. If you are first to tell us in the comments below where it can be found, you'll win a prize.
An annual rite of approaching spring – the Opening Day Parade for El Cerrito Youth Baseball – unfolds Saturday. The parade leaves El Cerrito High at 10 a.m. and travels along Ashbury Avenue for lunch and introductions at the Contra Costa Civic Theatre.
The El Cerrito Police Blotter for Feb. 22-24 includes two pursuits of vehicles that fled onto the freeway and ended in crashes. One ended in arrests, while the car occupants in the other escaped, abandoning items stolen in the Denny's parking lot.
Every February, many streetside trees in El Cerrito and neighboring towns burst forth in luxuriant pinkish white blossoms. Some folks say they're plum, others say cherry. Can you tell us what they are?
A new State Senate bill takes aim at air polluters, while an Assembly bill addresses unsafe workplace conditions.
The middle school team placed fourth in Saturday's competition at UC Berkeley.
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The El Cerrito Police Blotter for Feb. 19-21 includes three home burglaries, six people arrested in four instances of alleged shoplifting on Feb. 19, and three stolen car cases with a Daly City man arrested for being in possession of one of the cars.
Tune in to KQED-FM to hear Bill Evans perform — or catch one of his local performances in the next few weeks in Albany or Kensington.
The city announced the schedule change about 1 p.m. today, Thursday
