The district responded to a number of air quality odor complaints from people detecting a heavy petroleum or burnt tires odor.
El Cerrito area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 692,692 California businesses in 2021 alone, including some in El Cerrito.
The Ojas Yoga Center quickly transitioned to a remote environment at the onset of the pandemic.
There was a big change in bankruptcy filings across the country last year. Here are the numbers for Contra Costa County.
See how well utility providers in the El Cerrito area and across CA serve local customers.
Best Buy is offering a vaccine benefit and paying out special "sick leave" time off for hourly workers who get vaccinated for coronavirus.
More than 100 employees will lose their jobs.
As California passes 2 million confirmed cases of coronavirus and hospitals are swamped, a lawsuit over reopening is delayed.
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
Consumers in El Cerrito can take steps to lessen the chance of falling victim to a scam.
The first modular building was installed on Oct. 28. Just 10 days later, the project reached its full night of 6-stories.
Seasonal applicants often receive an offer the same day they apply. About one-third of Macy's store leadership started this way.
The online grocer’s expansion to Alameda and Contra Costa counties doubles its Bay Area reach.
Looking to ease a nationwide shortage of coins, the bank is asking customers to bring in coins to exchange for bills, no service charges.
Companies in Richmond and around the East Bay received millions from the government to help combat the coronavirus pandemic.
More one-time bonuses are planned at stores and distribution centers.
The movie theater chain said Wednesday it may not survive the coronavirus pandemic.
Parent company L Brands also announced it plans to close 50 Bath & Body Works locations in the United States and Canada.
Your next visit to Costco is going to be different as coronavirus shortages prompt limits.
Forbes released its 2020 World's Billionaires List and looked at coronavirus relief efforts.
We asked local businesses to update their status and created a handy guide from their responses.
We're publishing a simple Open-or-Closed Directory for El Cerrito Businesses. Here's how to get listed.
CVS Pharmacies will waive charges for the home delivery of prescription meds amid precautions regarding the new coronavirus.
Kiesha Haggerty now owns her own restaurant franchise. She's part of a wave of African-American women entrepreneurs.
The U.S. Census Bureau is hiring thousands of temporary workers in Contra Costa County and elsewhere for the 2020 head count.
CalRecycle filed a $3.6-million enforcement action against CVS involving 81 stores, including two in El Cerrito.
Find out when time will run out to pick up last-minute Thanksgiving items from Trader Joe's, Grocery Outlet in the El Cerrito area.
The 2019 list compiled by San Francisco Business Times varies from carpentry to cleaning services to tech solutions.
Did you have food spoil? Check your homeowners insurance policy.
El Cerrito is on the list of Contra Costa County cities expected to have power shut off. See a map of the potential impact area.
Here are the local 2019 store locations, along with a link to a 20 percent off coupon or coupon code.
American business magazine Inc. recently released its annual guide to the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S.
The discount can be used with selected companies. You may also get an electric or hydrogen car discount.
Dressbarn is shutting down after nearly 60 years. The company currently has 650 stores.
Save the date: All proceeds from sales on Wednesday at the sandwich shops throughout the Bay Area will go to Firefighter Associations.
PG&E is working on the problem....but it will be a while.
The collection includes books for everyone and relates to gender identity and sexual orientation.
Check out the details about the new center. Plus, we have a link to download a free pass.
The trade show celebrates 100 Bay Area artisans - makers of unique, mostly hand-crafted gift ware and home accessories.