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Pinole good Samaritan faces foreclosure
Oakland Tribune Headlines
Feb 07Former East Bay Municipal Utility District plumber severely injured while stopping to help stricken man on freeway; faces mounting debts. »
Meeting on Fire Department Status Raises Key Questions
Pinole Patch
Feb 01A long list of issues and concerns arose Tuesday night during a city council workshop on the future of the Pinole Fire Department. City council members, staff and residents discussed levels of service and staffing, local control, labor union contracts ... »
Where in Pinole?
Pinole Patch
Feb 01We periodically feature a photo taken somewhere around Pinole and ask readers to guess the location. It might be a landmark or in plain sight. It might be something you pass everyday but don't notice. Do you know where this is? »
Car slams into condo ending San Pablo police chase
KTVU Oakland, San Francisco
Feb 01A car smashed into a garage at a San Pablo apartment building on Monday night, causing a gas main to rupture but no major injuries, police said. The crash happened in the 2500 block of El Portal Drive around 8:39 p.m. Monday. The car hit a gas line and... »
West County Pets of the Week
Contra Costa Times Richmond
Jan 31PINOLE -- The following is a partial list of animals that may be available for adoption at the Animal Services Department, 910 San Pablo Ave.Dogs: Male Chihuahua mix, 3 months; female Chihuahua mix, 4 months; male Chihuahua mix, 6 months; male Chihuahu... »
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Pinole good Samaritan faces foreclosure
Oakland Tribune Headlines
Feb 07Former East Bay Municipal Utility District plumber severely injured while stopping to help stricken man on freeway; faces mounting debts. »
Pinole seeks rep for county vector control board
Conra Costa Times Contra Costa County
Jan 20Pinole seeks a resident to represent the city on the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District board. The recruiting period will run until Feb. »
Man Arrested For Shooting At San Leandro Police Officer
CBS San Francisco
Jan 20A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly firing multiple rounds at an undercover police officer in San Leandro on Wednesday night, police said Friday. »
Chris Treadway: Volunteers raising funds to keep Pinole Swim Center open
Contra Costa Times All Columns
Jan 20These are tight financial times for local government and the services they provide, and the situation is even more uncertain with the pending dissolution of redevelopment programs. »
Pinole imposes moratorium on home gun sales
Oakland Tribune Headlines
Jan 18The Pinole City Council imposed a 45-day moratorium on home firearms businesses by urgency ordinance Tuesday.The action, which passed 4-1 with Councilman Phil Green dissenting, came in response to a resident's recent application for a home occupation u... »