QUESTION: What’s the sneakiest hidden fee you’ve uncovered or heard about on a receipt or bill recently?
QUESTION: What’s the sneakiest hidden fee you’ve uncovered or heard about on a receipt or bill recently?
The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will perform tree trimming work along Marsh Creek Road on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. through 3:30 p.m., barring unforeseen circumstances. …
Poisonous mushrooms are causing an outbreak of serious illness that’s killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in 21 children and adults in the Bay Area and Monterey since …
A Contra Costa health care CEO who is being charged with alleged fraud was arrested in San Francisco this week while trying to board a flight to Africa, the U.S. …
QUESTION: When was the last time you went out to eat, and how much was your bill?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck just after 9 a.m. near San Ramon this morning. No damage was reported. Did you feel it?
California is preparing for one of its biggest environmental policy shifts in years as a new statewide law phases out all plastic checkout bags – including the thicker “reusable” versions …
BART trains faced major delays Monday morning after a power problem halted normal service on one of the rail system’s busiest stretches, the transit agency said. BART reported a power …
A beacon of remembrance atop Mount Diablo will shine tonight to honor those who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor 84 years ago today and to pay tribute to …
Happy Friday to all the wonderful citizens in the City of Claycord. This is a post with no subject, you can talk about whatever you want. If breaking news happens …
This post is “Talk About Politics”. Please use this post to talk about politics, and keep politics out of the “whatever” thread. Thank you, and be kind to each other. …
QUESTION: If you were given a $50 gift card to any store right now, where would you spend it?
Former Walnut Creek Mayor Cindy Darling passed the gavel to new Mayor Kevin Wilk at the Tuesday, December 2 City Council meeting. The City Council unanimously approved Wilk’s appointment; he …
John Muir Health’s Concord Medical Center has received Magnet® recognition for the fourth time, one of the nation’s highest honors for nursing excellence and quality patient care. The medical center …
The Circle K at Alberta and Ygnacio in Concord has officially transitioned into a Chevron ExtraMile. A few updates for customers: the car wash will remain open, all current employees …
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aclacordian
Do you remember the 90's? We were told that plastic was an experimental product that could not be trusted and couldn't be recycled. Do you remember the 2000s? We were told that paper bags were the devil and the lead…
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Observer
No magic in these shrooms.
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bushmaster
Perfect!
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Anonomous
Safeway or Trader Joe's
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Blue Racer
Somalians, now Nigerians, what other foreigners are ripping-off the U.S. taxpayer !!?
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Hanne Jeppesen
It wasn't a date really, we have been platonic friends through the club since 1984 He specifically told me lunch was on him, he could have chosen a cheaper place but he likes this on. The prime rib with 2…
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Dr. Jellyfinger
You will get no argument from me but I have yet to meet a lefty who approves of the lumber industry harvesting trees for anything.
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Original G
'President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is launching a public database where Americans can search the “worst of the worst” illegal aliens arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)' https://www.dhs.gov/wow Breitbart . California selected https://tinyurl.com/muvfpwyf Comes back with…
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Clayton1
Tire rotation when Toyota Concord with an oil change. Even if you tell them do not rotate the tires they still do it and charge like $40+. Not only Toyota most every dealer. I change all our vehicles oil as…
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Dr. Jellyfinger
Ben & Jerry's brand could be destroyed says co-founder Ben Cohen. * https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxw2ny2e27o * They lost me as a customer years ago.
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Original G
This one is too good to pass up ! ! ! Perfect official seal, for democrats https://tinyurl.com/4vrxyw4f
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Dr. Jellyfinger
Some strange company is making weird coffee outa mushrooms now.
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Paranoid pablito
The lady in front of me got a $50 Safeway gift card, and I overheard the additional $6.95 "processing fee". I never buy gift cards, so I don't know if that's normal. But I do know it's just plain stealing.
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Dr. Jellyfinger
Let's put it to a vote.... it looks like I'm in the lead here!
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Dr. Jellyfinger
Well, if this had anything to do with the Raiders BS excuses for kicking a field goal Sunday (solely to fix the point spread for organized gambling) the Gods would have struck Las Vegas with the earthquake.
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WC---Creeker
Geez, guy sends you 100K for a fake bat and you don't give it to him?
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Original G
Look at your pg&e and cable bills closely. Inventive comes to mind . . . . . .
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Dr. Jellyfinger
Daddy daughter dinner a couple weeks ago at Tu Jalisco in Oakley. It's a modest Mexican restaurant with incredibly good food. I hadn't been there before but a friend recommended it & was right. 2 meals, 2 beers and a…
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ConcordResident
You can still use the plastic bags you bring to the store. It's just the store won't sell you a plastic bag anymore.
So some bureaucrat somewhere is entitled to make that granular a decision about that tiny aspect of my life (and all businesses in California) and dictate the choices I can make? And you're OK with that?