I graduated from the UC Berkeley Journalism School in 2012 and enjoy living in the East Bay doing what I love -- community reporting! I will be setting up shop at The Junket in El Cerrito every Monday, 3-6pm. I invite you to stop by, introduce yourself, share story ideas and thoughts on what you would like to see more of on your Patch.
You can read my introduction note here: http://elcerrito.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/introduction-and-editors-note
Things to do in and around Pinole/Hercules this week, January 21-24. See something missing? Let us know in the comments section below.
Things to do in and around El Cerrito this week: Jan. 21 to 24. Want your event added this week or in the future? Leave a comment below!
Tuesday's City Council agenda features a variety of updates, including fundraising efforts for the Hillside Natural Area, improved roads award and Doctors Medical Center fiscal status.
Clear skies and unseasonably warm temperatures drew large crowds from around the East Bay to watch and participate in El Cerrito's 25th Annual MLK Day Celebration.
The East Bay bike community honored El Cerrito resident Susan Watson, who was fatally struck last December while riding her bike near the Port of Oakland.
Inspiration is everywhere for El Cerrito resident Dug Waggoner, an internationally recognized pastel and watercolor painter.
Plus, young quadriplegic puts life back together; Mom and son jailed for tax fraud; cigarette sets teen ablaze
The 2013-14 flu season has not yet peaked, said public health officials.
The El Cerrito Police Department Log for January 13-16.
Here are the major stories trending in El Cerrito this week.
The El Cerrito market has been one closely watched by buyers, investors and homeowners.
This is the season's 28th Spare the Air alert prohibiting use of indoor and outdoor wood-burning devices, which officials say account for a third of the harmful particulate pollution in the air.
This is the season's 28th Spare the Air alert prohibiting use of indoor and outdoor wood-burning devices, which officials say account for a third of the harmful particulate pollution in the air.
This is the season's 28th Spare the Air alert prohibiting use of indoor and outdoor wood-burning devices, which officials say account for a third of the harmful particulate pollution in the air.
Check out what’s happening in El Cerrito for the long weekend ahead. Is there something you’d like to add to this list? Have something neat happening in the future? Share it the comments section below for review, and Happy Weekend!
The community is invited to march in Monday's MLK parade, followed by a rally at El Cerrito High School featuring key note speaker Michael Parker.
Bicycle safety advocates are hosting a memorial tonight for El Cerrito resident Susan Watson who was fatally struck while commuting to work on her bike last month in Oakland.
Plus, beware of wildfires; burglaries up in San Bruno; owner hopes to keep Angel Island-Tiburuon ferry afloat.
The Pinole and Hercules Police Departments helped identify a criminal enterprise trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine and other controlled substances in Contra Costa County.
The El Cerrito Police Department helped identify a criminal enterprise trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine and other controlled substances in Contra Costa County.
