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A man from San Francisco was arrested Wednesday and charged with the burglaries of seven Walnut Creek businesses. The Walnut Creek Police Department arrested Jarvis Ferguson, age 40, at 4:30 AM Wednesday outside of The Crossroads Shopping Center in Pleasant Hill on Monument Blvd.

This article was written by AI. Disclaimer: This article includes affiliate links. Amidst the ongoing heat wave in Northern California, it is crucial to pay special attention to your animals' well-being.

It’s going to be an exceptional Spring for Superrblooms according to Seth Adams of Save Mt. Diablo, who told Mercury News, “I think this is going to be the best spring in terms of diversity and flowers in Northern California – and probably the entire state – in 20 years.”

In the quiet and usually peaceful town of Walnut Creek, California, an armed robbery took place on the night of April 22, 2023, leaving the victim injured and shaken. According to KTVU FOX 2, three armed men robbed a victim of $100,000 worth of jewelry, including a Rolex watch, in a downtown parking garage. The victim reported being struck in the face with a firearm before being robbed of their possessions. The suspects fled the scene in a grey sedan before the police arrived.

An Antioch woman was recently arrested on suspicion of sending threatening messages to a private Christian school in Walnut Creek. The incident occurred earlier this week when Contra Costa Christian Schools, a K-12 school in Walnut Creek, reported receiving numerous emails and voicemails containing vague threats of violence from an unknown person.

Are you Hanukkah revelers or big “Christmas Morning” people in your house? Is that when you do the gifts, the festivities, all the fun? Then I have options for your Christmas eve night. Get out of the house with the family and don’t feel bad that no one invited you to a holiday party on the twenty-fourth. Below we have all the best spots to see Christmas lights and several other options for family, friend, or date-night fun.

Meals on Wheels Executive Director, Caitlin Sly, delivered thanksgiving-themed meals to homebound seniors in Walnut Creek.Photo byZoe Broussard | Meals on Wheels Diablo Region. (November 23, 2022 – Walnut Creek) Caitlin Sly, Executive Director of Meals on Wheels Diablo Region knew she would need to roll up her sleeves to help the organization’s critical work. It’s important that older adults were fed and safe during power outages, the pandemic, a dramatic increase in the need for services, and most recently a fire at the organization’s Walnut Creek headquarters.

Montecatini's classic Caesar salad(Maggi Brown) Each of these long-running Italian restaurants has its supporters, and each has survived the pandemic – among the other perils of restaurant ownership. Montecatini is the older, opened in 1989, while Benvenuti began as Salvatore’s in 1996. (Though Benvenuti’s name changed, the same family still runs it; and though Montecatini has different owners, it was bought by two employees who didn’t change much of anything.)

I share my thoughts on the Panera Bread BBQ chicken salad as a Top Takeout Tip

I share the exciting news that Barnes and Noble is returning to Walnut Creek in Summer of 2022 after leaving the city 5+ years ago

I share a Top Takeout Tip, my thoughts about Gott's Roadside in Walnut Creek, California, and in particular their Vietnamese chicken salad.

One of the best things about the East Bay is the wide variety of excellent parks. California prioritizes parks and open spaces throughout the state, and the relatively spacious East Bay provides plenty of room for parkland to spread out and take over. Of those parts, which ones are the best parks in Walnut Creek?

I share some of my favorite things to do at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek, California