Updates
Latest Headlines in Detail
Poll: Should Police Enforce Helmet Law for Minors?
El Cerrito Patch
Feb 03The web page for the Berkeley Skate Park tells you a lot about the skateboard helmet situation in the East Bay. Action photos of helmet-less skateboarders—hair flying as they catch air on the rim of the park’s concrete bowl—sit just above a sentence st... »
Elderly El Cerrito Beating Victim Still Critical, But Stable, Police Say
El Cerrito Patch
Jan 30An 81-year-old El Cerrito woman who was found severely beaten in the Big O Tires parking lot Saturday morning remained in critical condition Sunday but was also listed as stable, Richmond police said Sunday night. There were no new developments in the ... »
HIgher Taxes for the Rich, More Investment Urged by Skinner
El Cerrito Patch
Jan 30Responding to Gov. Jerry Brown's recent State of the State address, the state Assembly representative for El Cerrito and Kensington, Nancy Skinner, said California can recover its lost "greatness" by investment and higher taxes on the wealthy. "To achi... »
Most Read: Beating, Democrats, Recycling Center
El Cerrito Patch
Jan 30Though you can usually find these "Most Popular" lists elsewhere on Patch, they're not always there or escape notice beneath the ads. So we're publishing them to provide a quick reading of the most recent pulse of reader interest on El Cerrito Patch. M... »
Save the Date: Feb. 4 Screening of The New Metropolis at Cerrito Cinema
El Cerrito Patch Announcements
Jan 30The City of El Cerrito Environmental Quality Committee is hosting a free screening and community dialogue about the new film, The New Metropolis, which explores land use policy issues through stories from America's cities and first suburbs. The event w... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
El Cerrito honors King's legacy
Conra Costa Times Contra Costa County
Jan 19Celebration focuses on creating more united community »
Chris Treadway: Historical groups delve into area's past
Contra Costa Times All Columns
Jan 19Longtime readers know this column has a fondness for local history, and this installment is another indulgence.The year's first El Cerrito Historical Society meeting, from 1:30 to 3 p. »
El Cerrito woman hit by Berkeley police car gets $170,000
Inside Bay Area Most Viewed
Jan 18City settles suit from 2009 accident in traffic circle »
Chris Treadway: Beloved Richmond coach memorialized; El Cerrito Chamber has a new home
Contra Costa Times All Columns
Jan 12The time and devotion that Dolly Felix gave as a coach and teacher at John F. Kennedy High School will be recognized on Saturday, when the Richmond campus will officially memorialize her by renaming its gymnasium. »
1/19/12: Free Lecture on the Cosmic Womb | El Cerrito
FunCheapSF.com
Jan 04This free lecture by Marguerite Rigoglioso, Ph.D. explores the question, “Is the Universe a Uterus?” Yes, said the ancients, and even science is beginning to confirm this idea. This new presentation brings forth ever-more-penetrating mystical understan... »