9 February 2012, 12:05 am
Antioch University Los Angeles Announces Largest Donation in its History to ...PR Web (press release)In California adults with a BA degree earn almost twice as much as those with only a high school diploma, yet only 7-percent of low-income adult students earn a BA degree. Antioch University Los Ange... Read More »
8 February 2012, 9:10 pm
1962 was a season of perfection for the Blue DevilsDavis Enterprise... in the Sacramento Valley — named Davis High — shocked the California basketball world … by defeating Goliathian entries from Downey (Modesto), Swett (Crockett) and Antioch to bring home the first-place trophy in the Tracy L... Read More »
8 February 2012, 7:28 pm
Northern California fishing reportSan Jose Mercury News(408) 463-0711 ANTIOCH: There are some striped bass near Eddo's Harbor on the lower San Joaquin River. Fish are small -- 18 to 26 inches. Sturgeon fishing is better than stripers. Buoy 1 in Pittsburg is a good spot, as is Sherman Island.and ... Read More »
8 February 2012, 5:48 pm
Effort to Boost Salmon Numbers Weakens Wild FishThe Bay CitizenState workers rear the hatchlings that emerge from the eggs, and then truck the young fish to a stretch of the San Joaquin River near the Antioch Bridge, where they are poured into the water. The efforts have succeeded in replenishing de... Read More »
8 February 2012, 1:53 pm
Dry weather has slowed march of California newtsContra Costa TimesBy Ned MacKay This is normally the season when California newts, a variety of salamander, migrate from the woods and fields where they lie dormant during the dry months to the ponds and streams where they congregate to mate and produc... Read More »
8 February 2012, 1:07 pm
Whale study sees changes in noise stressUPI.comWayward humpback whale Delta breaches in the Sacramento River above Antioch, California on May 27, 2007. (UPI Photo/Aaron Kehoe) DURHAM, NC, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Stress on whales from low-frequency ship noise lessened during a lull in ship traffic resulting ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 8:56 pm
EdSource ExtraSupper is now on the menu at some California schoolsEdSource ExtraIn California, dinners are now being served to students at almost 200 schools. These California schools are joining a new federally-funded effort to provide three meals a day to children from low-income families who also... Read More »
7 February 2012, 12:09 pm
News about Seattle City Hall, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, Washington Governor ...Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)A divided three-judge panel of the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday struck down California's Proposition 8, a measure which defined marriage as between a man and a woman. Th... Read More »
6 February 2012, 8:58 pm
Fighting the system at 15Grand Forks Herald“Life was hellish for that year,” he told a crowd of more than 500 in UND's Memorial Union Monday night, in an event celebrating Black History Month. A member of the "Little Rock Nine", Terrence Roberts spoke at the UND Memorial Union Monday night, ... Read More »
22 January 2012, 6:15 pm
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)Six injured in shooting at California sweet sixteen partyFox NewsANTIOCH, Calif. – Six people, including five teens, were injured when gunfire erupted at a girl's 16th birthday party in the San Francisco Bay area, authorities said Sunday. Police in Antioch believe three or f... Read More »
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