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Concord, California is located in Contra Costa County. Zip codes in Concord, CA include 94529, 94519, and 94527. The median home price in Concord is $388,000 which is roughly $243/per square foot. More Concord information.

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1 hr ago | ClayCord.com

Burglary Alert! Home Burglarized in Concord's Colony Park Neighborhood

A home was burglarized on Tuesday in Concord's Colony Park Neighborhood , and the victims want to get the word out about a suspicious vehicle seen in their neighborhood.

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2 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

Twice-Told Tales: East Contra Costa stories from the past are recalled

Lack of Operation Skywatch post here is said to leave gap in Bay Area defense: Renewed efforts to arouse interest in establishing an observation post in Brentwood were launched this week with the visit of Tech Sgt.

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6 hrs ago | ClayCord.com

Unoccupied Walnut Creek Home Destroyed by Morning Fire

The Contra Costa Fire Protection District responded to a fire in a single story home at 1824 Sunnyvale Ave. in Walnut Creek at 4:49 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18th.

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11 hrs ago | ClayCord.com

Free Today - Concord Police Giving Away Anti-Theft Devices for Vehicles

Concord Police are giving away 900 steering wheel security clubs to drivers who live or work in the city and own the types of cars that thieves target the most.

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12 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

ViewPoints by Rob Schroder: Fall concert series could expand...

In 1998, the city of Martinez and the Willows Theatre Company began exploring opportunities to bring live theater to the Martinez community.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Marin Independent Journal

Concord: Firefighters rescue woman who crawled into storm drain

Firefighters rescued a woman who crawled into a storm drain on Sunday and refused to come out, according to a Contra Costa Fire District dispatcher.

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ClayCord.com

Stolen Motorcycle Suspect Captured Near Clayton & Ygnacio

An alleged motorcycle thief was captured in the area near Clayton & Allegro after fleeing from Concord & Clayton Police on Sunday night just before 8pm.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

ClayCord.com

"Park & Rob" - Lights Out in Concord's "Park & Shop" Outdoor Shopping Center

The picture shown above was taken by a fellow Claycordian named Craig, who said "This is a shot looking toward Chuck E. Cheese in Park & Shop on Willow Pass Road in Concord.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

KTVU Oakland

Concord 99 Cent Store looks to sell bargain booze

A 99 Cent Store in the East Bay could soon have a new item on the shelves -- alcohol.

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Contra Costa Times

Concord: Animal control investigating fatal dog fight early Thursday

According to Lt. Joe DeCosta with Contra Costa County Animal Services, officers responded to reports of the attack around 7:46 a.m. No humans were injured.

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Marin Independent Journal

Concord: Teens flee after report of suspicious activity; police arrest one

One person has been detained and three are still at large after officers gave chase to a group of juveniles who may have been preparing to burglarize a neighborhood home Friday afternoon, police said.

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ABC7 KGO

School bus carrying students catches fire in Concord

A Mount Diablo Unified School District bus carrying students caught fire Friday afternoon in Concord, fire and school district officials said.

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ClayCord.com

Fatal Attack - Rottweiler Kills Shih-Tzu on Lynwood Drive in Concord

A Rottweiler killed an 82-year-old woman's Shih-Tzu on Lynwood Drive at about 7:30 on Thursday morning.

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Berkeley Daily Planet

Suspect in Berkeley Ashkenaz Shooting to Appear in Court Today

A man arrested in connection with a March shooting and robbery at Berkeley's Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center is scheduled to appear in court today, an Alameda County district attorney's office spokesman said.

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5-year-old makes it short and sweet, cuts hair for charity

Though she hadn't quite achieved Rapunzel-length tresses, Zoey Wasserman had an impressive head of hair.

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Contra Costa Times

Bay Bridge contractor in line for bonus if new span opens on time

The contractor building the Bay Bridge's iconic suspension span will collect a $20 million bonus if it opens to traffic as planned on Sept.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Contra Costa Times

Concord set to do major repairs on 17 of 31 roadway bridges

The city plans to begin repair work soon on 17 of the city's 31 bridges, and also will build a new one, over Pine Creek connecting Commerce Avenue with Waterworld Parkway.

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ClayCord.com

BEWARE: Thief Snatches Purse While Victim Pumps Gas

A woman had her purse stolen while she was pumping gas at a station on Clayton Road in Concord on Thursday afternoon.

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Halfway To Concord

20 top improvements for Downtown Concord

With Concord's Downtown Ad Hoc Steering Committee , chaired by Councilman Rone Leone in full swing, many suggestions have been made for the transformation of the area between BART, Todos Santos, and the surrounding areas in the coming years.

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ClayCord.com

People Driving Around Taking Pictures of Homes Near Concord/Clayton Border

A Claycordian is warning others about a man and a woman who are taking pictures of homes near the Concord & Clayton border.

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