Pleasant Hill Sets Nov. 21 Tree Lighting as Antioch Names Animal Chief
The City of Pleasant Hill announced that its free annual Light Up the Night holiday festival will take place in Downtown Pleasant Hill…
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Antioch Proclaims Filipino History Month; PG&E Outage Hits 1,956
The Antioch City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday, Oct. 27, to proclaim October 2026 as Filipino American History Month in…
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DVC wins $1.8m state grant for clean-tech apprenticeships
Pleasant Hill campus partners with Contra Costa industrial employers to provide debt-free technical degrees and paid aerospace and…
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DVC grows food pantry and emergency endowment for 1,200 students
Contra Costa Community College District foundation secures regional grants and community donations to combat food insecurity among…
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Schools
Diablo Valley College Unveils State-of-the-Art STEM Robotics and Biotech Transfer Labs in Pleasant Hill
New academic facility links community college scholars directly with UC Berkeley and regional life sciences employers through…
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DVC basic needs center adds produce and housing grants for 2,400
Community college hub provides fresh local produce, emergency meal vouchers, and housing stabilization grants for over 2,400 students…
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