Health
It’s time the kids have a say. That’s the new mantra of Jose Loaiza, longtime volunteer and teacher at the Nevin Center, a community center in the Iron Triangle neighborhood of Richmond. Loaiza, who grew up in Richmond, said he wants young people in the area to have an opportunity to take a more active role in community events. It will start, he hopes, with the first Iron Triangle Neighborhood Youth Council, an organization where young people will set the…
Tooth pulling is usually a last resort, but it’s common among those without dental care.
Hundreds gathered at the Greater Richmond Souper Center for a Thanksgiving meal.
Public health workers distributed thousands of vaccines Wednesday at nine sites across Contra Costa County.
Kimberly Harvey sings in the choir at Easter Hill United Methodist Church.
Residents dialogued about mental illness during the HEAL Conference this weekend.
The Contra Costa County Public Health Department is hosting nine flu vaccination clinics this Wednesday.
Bedbugs are sweeping the nation, and Contra Costa County is not immune.