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After social media vote, new Irish pub opens in the old Crogan's in Walnut Creek

Gibson's Irish Pub was created in response to community feedback for a venue featuring sports, live music, and authentic Irish cuisine.

San Jose teen arrested following weekend fatal crash in Walnut Creek

A 16-year-old driver was arrested for vehicular manslaughter following a fatal crash that killed a juvenile in Walnut Creek.
#public-safety

Suspect arrested in stabbing of East Bay BART train passenger

A suspect was arrested for the stabbing of a BART train passenger, raising concerns about safety on public transit.

Letters: Walnut Creek Council | Failing grade | Governors' failure | Late denunciation | Constitutional republic

Kevin Wilk is a dedicated leader prioritizing public safety and community well-being in Walnut Creek.

Friday Morning Constitutional: Rain Restarts Early Saturday

A man suffered a serious stab wound at Walnut Creek BART station, found incoherent later.
Milpitas murder-suicide case involved a family of four identified as Vinh Nguyen, Betty Pham, and their children.
Urgent donation appeal by Redwood Empire Food Bank highlights unprecedented client need before holidays.

Suspect arrested in stabbing of East Bay BART train passenger

A suspect was arrested for the stabbing of a BART train passenger, raising concerns about safety on public transit.

Letters: Walnut Creek Council | Failing grade | Governors' failure | Late denunciation | Constitutional republic

Kevin Wilk is a dedicated leader prioritizing public safety and community well-being in Walnut Creek.

Friday Morning Constitutional: Rain Restarts Early Saturday

A man suffered a serious stab wound at Walnut Creek BART station, found incoherent later.
Milpitas murder-suicide case involved a family of four identified as Vinh Nguyen, Betty Pham, and their children.
Urgent donation appeal by Redwood Empire Food Bank highlights unprecedented client need before holidays.
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Pedestrian dead after being hit by car near intersection of major East Bay commute bypass

A pedestrian was killed in a traffic incident on a key bypass road in Walnut Creek after being struck by a car.
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In brief: Walnut Creek's Lesher Center to host Veterans Day ceremony

Walnut Creek honors veterans with an annual ceremony emphasizing loyalty and service, featuring representatives from a program supporting veterans with service animals.

Open Holiday Concert: "Upon a Midnight Clear" (Walnut Creek)

A festive concert event celebrating the Light will take place on December 22, 2024, at Sufism Reoriented Sanctuary.

2024 Craft Fest (Walnut Creek)

Craft Fest highlights independent makers, featuring diverse handmade products in a vibrant community marketplace environment.
The event is a long-standing tradition, offering free admission to all visitors, fostering community engagement and support for local artists.

In brief: Walnut Creek's Lesher Center to host Veterans Day ceremony

Walnut Creek honors veterans with an annual ceremony emphasizing loyalty and service, featuring representatives from a program supporting veterans with service animals.

Open Holiday Concert: "Upon a Midnight Clear" (Walnut Creek)

A festive concert event celebrating the Light will take place on December 22, 2024, at Sufism Reoriented Sanctuary.

2024 Craft Fest (Walnut Creek)

Craft Fest highlights independent makers, featuring diverse handmade products in a vibrant community marketplace environment.
The event is a long-standing tradition, offering free admission to all visitors, fostering community engagement and support for local artists.
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#city-council

Letters: Walnut Creek Council

Kevin Wilk is a key environmental champion against detrimental development projects in Walnut Creek.

In brief: Walnut Creek council votes in Darling as mayor for next year

Cindy Darling was elected mayor of Walnut Creek for the upcoming year, focusing on improving resident lives through local governance.

Letters: Walnut Creek Council

Kevin Wilk is a key environmental champion against detrimental development projects in Walnut Creek.

In brief: Walnut Creek council votes in Darling as mayor for next year

Cindy Darling was elected mayor of Walnut Creek for the upcoming year, focusing on improving resident lives through local governance.
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Makers Market on the Plaza at Walnut Creek

Support local artisans and find unique gifts at the holiday market on December 21st in Walnut Creek.

Letters: Walnut Creek Council

Kevin Wilk's leadership has positively impacted safety near Planned Parenthood in Walnut Creek.
There is a call for a tougher District Attorney to uphold law and order in Alameda County.
Character and integrity are crucial traits for political candidates like Vinnie Bacon.
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Largest ever facility for celeb-loved bakery coming to small Bay Area town

Model Bakery is expanding into Walnut Creek, increasing English muffin production to meet rising demand, reflecting their commitment to community dining preferences.
#oktoberfest

Walnut Creek Annual Oktoberfest (Sept. 27-28)

Oktoberfest in Walnut Creek is a free family-friendly event featuring German culture, food, drinks, and entertainment over two days.

Walnut Creek Annual Oktoberfest (Sept. 27-28)

Oktoberfest in Walnut Creek is a free, family-friendly celebration featuring German culture, craft beers, music, food vendors, and activities for kids.

Walnut Creek Annual Oktoberfest (Sept. 27-28)

Oktoberfest in Walnut Creek is a free family-friendly event featuring German culture, food, drinks, and entertainment over two days.

Walnut Creek Annual Oktoberfest (Sept. 27-28)

Oktoberfest in Walnut Creek is a free, family-friendly celebration featuring German culture, craft beers, music, food vendors, and activities for kids.
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In brief: Walnut Creek to celebrate Olympic gold win for wrestler Elor

Walnut Creek celebrates Olympic gold medalist Amit Elor with a community event, fostering local pride and connection with residents.
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How one provider's fight to expand explains the struggle to provide adequate child care in the Bay Area

Expansion plans for a daycare in Walnut Creek are hindered by community opposition, threatening the couple's business future after four years of delays.

New Chick-fil-A proposed for Walnut Creek shopping center

Chick-fil-A plans to open in a Walnut Creek strip mall without a drive-thru, focusing on dine-in and take-out services.
Some neighbors support Chick-fil-A to attract more customers, while others oppose due to traffic concerns and Chick-fil-A's controversies.

How one provider's fight to expand explains the struggle to provide adequate child care in the Bay Area

Expansion plans for a daycare in Walnut Creek are hindered by community opposition, threatening the couple's business future after four years of delays.

New Chick-fil-A proposed for Walnut Creek shopping center

Chick-fil-A plans to open in a Walnut Creek strip mall without a drive-thru, focusing on dine-in and take-out services.
Some neighbors support Chick-fil-A to attract more customers, while others oppose due to traffic concerns and Chick-fil-A's controversies.
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Walnut Creek's Rossmoor testing shared autonomous vehicle program

Walnut Creek's Rossmoor community introduced Presto, autonomous shuttles, enhancing transportation independence for seniors.

18-year-old woman who died in Walnut Creek fatal crash identified

Fatal car crash on Ygnacio Valley Road in Walnut Creek identified as 18-year-old Pittsburg resident.
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BART service halted between Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill after person enters tracks

BART service between Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek stations was suspended for an hour due to a person in the trackway.
The situation was resolved and service resumed after about an hour.

BART service halted between Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill after person enters tracks

BART service was temporarily stopped for about an hour between Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek stations due to a person on the trackway.
Service was resumed at 9:10 a.m. after the situation was resolved.

Walnut Creek: Man on BART train dies of suspected drug overdose

The man died of a suspected drug overdose on a BART train in Walnut Creek.

BART service halted between Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill after person enters tracks

BART service between Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek stations was suspended for an hour due to a person in the trackway.
The situation was resolved and service resumed after about an hour.

BART service halted between Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill after person enters tracks

BART service was temporarily stopped for about an hour between Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek stations due to a person on the trackway.
Service was resumed at 9:10 a.m. after the situation was resolved.

Walnut Creek: Man on BART train dies of suspected drug overdose

The man died of a suspected drug overdose on a BART train in Walnut Creek.
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New Walnut Creek restaurant offers pork buns, dan dan noodles and more

Dough Zone Dumpling House offers specialty dim sum like Q-Bao dumplings.
The new location is part of a national dim sum chain with multiple Bay Area eateries.

Everybody in the pool? Walnut Creek tries to make new $77 million aquatic center work for throngs of swimmers at Heather Farm Park

Finding enough space and time for swimmers is a challenge at municipal pools.
Balancing needs of competitive swimmers and recreational swimmers at a swim center is a complex issue.

Smooth Moves Ahead: Walnut Creek's Premier Choice for Stress-Free Residential and Commercial Relocations - Social Media Explorer

Bay Area Movers is a premier choice in Walnut Creek for smooth relocations.
They offer full-service residential and commercial relocation services, including storage solutions.

Walnut Creek families set to host exchange students from Italy, Hungary

Students from Walnut Creek will meet counterparts from Italy and Hungary in March through the Sister Cities International program.
The Youth Ambassador Exchange program allows eighth-graders to visit Walnut Creek's sister cities in Italy and Hungary, fostering cultural exchange.

In brief: Apply by Jan. 31 for openings on various Walnut Creek panels

Opportunities to serve on Walnut Creek commissions
Can We Trust Our Elections? webinar

High-profile Walnut Creek restaurant and retail center is bought for $40 million-plus

Olympia Place, a restaurant, movie, and retail complex in downtown Walnut Creek, has been bought for $44.5 million by a California-based investment group.
The buying price is about 13.6% below the property's assessed value, suggesting wobbly commercial property values in the area.
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