 "Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)")
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City plans to fix creek site: ANTIOCH: Work to stabilize old landfill is expected to take about two weeks and cost as much as $100,000.
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Byline: Simon Read
Sep. 29--Responding to a state-imposed Oct. 15 deadline, city leaders agreed to allocate $100,000 from the general fund to clean up an old landfill contaminating a local creek. The money will be used immediately to hire a contractor to stabilize the north and south banks of Markley Creek to prevent refuse from falling into the water, officials said. The work should take about two weeks, once the state approves the contractor's plans for the site. Because of the state's October deadline, city officials said there is not enough time to competitively ...
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City considers creek cleanup: ANTIOCH: State water-quality officials set October deadline for contaminated site near old landfill.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Sep. 26--Antioch city leaders...metals have been measured in Markley Creek and on the old dump site...that for them. In discussing Markley Creek with the state, Brandt...question is on both sides of Markley Creek off Somersville Road...the status of the ...
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City fined for not cleaning past dump: ANTIOCH: Landowner also named; hazardous levels of lead found in Markley Creek.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; ...local creek. Hazardous levels of lead have been measured in Markley Creek and on the old dump site, according to the Central Valley...operated from 1928 to 1968 and dumped garbage on both sides of Markley Creek off of Somersville Road. According to regulators, housing...
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Library to get more than fresh paint: ANTIOCH: Public will still be able to get reserved books from facility, which will close Monday to clear way for facelift, new items.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Jul. 26--For the first time since it opened in 1968, the Antioch Community...Galindo said. Picture Book and Pajama Story Times will resume Aug. 22. Simon Read covers Antioch. Reach him at 925-779-7166 or sread@cctimes.com. Copyright...
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Antioch officials adopt teen curfew.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Mar. 21--The Antioch City Council unanimously adopted an urgency ordinance...45-day period is up, the ordinance will be reviewed by the city council. Simon Read covers Antioch. Reach him at 925-779-7166 or sread@cctimes.com. Copyright...
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Technology may cut area gun violence: ANTIOCH: City to consider ShotSpotter, which helps direct authorities to scene where weapon has been fired.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Feb. 19--The ShotSpotter Gunshot Location System might sound like some...If the technology is out there and we can use it, why not get it? Simon Read covers Antioch. Reach him at 925-779-7166 or sread@cctimes.com. Copyright...
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Hearing to probe police shooting: ANTIOCH: Inquest will examine incident that left 27-year-old man dead; another meeting will focus on request for records.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Sep. 6--A coroner's inquest into a fatal officer-involved shooting...anything to do with whether or not we're entitled to the documents. Simon Read covers Antioch. Reach him at 925-779-7166, or sread@cctimes.com. Copyright...
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City to finalize budget with $1.7 million deficit: ANTIOCH: Council members say they must lower expenditures; most spending will be for police services.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Jun. 26--With a proposed deficit of $1.7 million, city leaders are...existing ones, we must also look for ways to offset these expenditures. Simon Read covers Antioch. Reach him at 925-779-7166 or sread@cctimes.com. To...
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Man, 62, could get death for killing girl: SAN PABLO: Jury returns guilty verdict in 25-year-old case.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Jan. 27--A 62-year-old man is facing a possible death sentence after...Colorado. Cashman said the penalty phase should last about a week. Simon Read can be reached at 925-779-7166, or sread@cctimes.com. Copyright (c...
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Section 8 worries spur second forum: ANTIOCH: Hundreds expected at Quality of Life meeting, councilman hoping for meaningful dialogue.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Sep. 15--Hundreds of residents have appeared before the Antioch City...Campanil Theatre, 602 West Second St. --WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday Simon Read covers Antioch. Reach him at 925-779-7166 or sread@cctimes.com. Copyright...
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Developer gives city analysis: ANTIOCH: Report on feasibility of downtown project should be available for public review Friday.
Newspaper article from: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
; Byline: Simon Read Aug. 29--A report by international developer Arcadis, detailing the...Freitas and other council members could not be reached for comment. Simon Read covers Antioch. Reach him at 925-779-7166 or sread@cctimes.com. Copyright...
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