Community Corner
Week in Review: Fire Dangers; BART Bike Woes; Smokin' Lucille; Summer Fun; Hern Family Update
Here are some of this week's headlines from Pleasant Hill.
BART Warns Cyclists to 'Lock It — Don't Lose It' -- Bicycles at the Pleasant Hill BART station were tagged Wednesday with leaflets explaining how to properly lock a bike. Read article here.
Aaron Hern Is Back In Martinez. The Boston Marathon bomb victim celebrates his 12th birthday, as his family prepares to struggle back to normalcy. Story is here.
Home At Last: Martinez Hears From the Hern Family. Looking exhausted but strong, Alan and Katherine Hern stood before a line of television cameras and reporters at City Hall Plaza Friday morning and said their 12-year-old son Aaron is recovering nicely, but still has six or more weeks of recovery before he regains full mobility. Article here.
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Who's Hiring in Pleasant Hill: Staples; Safeway; Sittercity; Veredus. See more here.
Lucille's Gets Smoking At Sunvalley. It was a packed house Thursday for the grand opening of Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que, and the serving staff were all wearing the "most important" part of their uniform — a smile. Article here.
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Pleasant Hill Springs Into Summer With Outdoor Events. The sunshine is here to stay and Pleasant Hill is celebrating with a season of festivals, markets, music and more in the coming months. Read all about it.
Hookah Pens, Vaporizers and Your Teens: Stay informed with this blog.
ConFire Tells Contra Costa Residents To Prepare For Fire Season -- Hot weather and high winds in Contra Costa County marked the start of May — and the official beginning of fire season. Read more here.