Concord|News|
City Of Concord: Hazard Mitigation Plan Available For Public Review, Comment
The planning process prepares for and lessens the impacts of specified natural hazards such as floods and earthquakes.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
- Concord, CA
Maggie Fusek Avants is an award-winning copy editor and journalist whose experience in the news business goes back to when she had a paper route in sixth grade. She went on to earn a degree in journalism as well as the title of "Distinguished Journalist of the Year" for the campus newspaper.
Since 2009, she has served as a local news editor for online and print publications. A member of the Society of Professional Journalists, Fusek Avants has been invited back to her alma mater to mentor new journalists.
She is now the Patch editor for Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Cotati, Healdsburg, Napa Valley, Benicia, Pinole, Hercules, Martinez and Concord.
Fun Fact: She shares a birthday with William Shakespeare
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Napa Valley, CA|News|
Napa County Public Health Highlights CPR, AED During American Heart Month
You don’t need specialized medical training to perform CPR or to use an AED. Here's what to know.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Emergency Roadwork On SR-29 In Napa County To Prompt Traffic Delays
Daytime lane closures will be in effect Monday, Feb. 13- Monday, Feb. 20 between 8 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., Caltrans announced.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
1 Person Dies In Petaluma House Fire
Two adult residents were able to escape the fire but told firefighters that there was still one person inside.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Kincade Fire: Legislation Would Eliminate Taxes On PG&E Settlements
Wildfire victims would be exempt from paying state personal income and corporation taxes on their settlement claims.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
Bald Eagles | Shimmering Lake | February Blooms: CA In Photos
It's your state; It's your shot. This is California in photos.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek, CA|News|
No Evidence Of Shooter Found At Las Lomas High School: Police
Walnut Creek police searched the high school campus Friday after receiving an unconfirmed report of someone with a gun on campus.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Concord|News|
Contra Costa Man Sentenced In 14-Year-Old's Fentanyl Death
Alejandro Valentino Urias, 22, pleaded guilty to fentanyl distribution to a minor near Concord High School.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Water Pipe Break Repaired Near St. Mary's College
A Moraga intersection was affected for much of Friday.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
City Of Petaluma Community Update For Feb. 9, 2023
Petaluma Museum Exhibit; Releaf Petaluma Volunteer Day; Pathways To Housing; Future of Skateboarding In Petaluma; 4th Of July Planning.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Highway 37: Huffman Issues Statement On Partnership Agreement
The agreement acknowledges many of the problems he has been highlighting regarding the so-called "interim project," the Congressman said.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Martinez, CA|News|
Contra Costa County Librarian's Message For February 2023
Here are a few of the resources you might want to try.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Concord|News|
Contra Costa County Librarian's Message For February 2023
Here are a few of the resources you might want to try.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Contra Costa County Librarian's Message For February 2023
Here are a few of the resources you might want to try.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek, CA|News|
Contra Costa County Librarian's Message For February 2023
Here are a few of the resources you might want to try.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Lamorinda Cities Join Class-Action Lawsuit Against Monsanto Over PCBs
Lafayette, Moraga and Orinda joined several other Contra Costa municipalities in demanding that Monsanto pays for PCB cleanup efforts.
Maggie Fusek and Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Martinez, CA|News|
Martinez Joins Class-Action Lawsuit Against Monsanto Over PCBs
Martinez is joining several other Contra Costa municipalities in demanding that Monsanto pays for PCB cleanup efforts.
Maggie Fusek and Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Concord|News|
Concord Joins Class-Action Lawsuit Against Monsanto Over PCBs
Concord is joining several other Contra Costa municipalities in demanding that Monsanto pays for PCB cleanup efforts.
Maggie Fusek and Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek, CA|News|
Walnut Creek Joins Class-Action Lawsuit Against Monsanto Over PCBs
Walnut Creek is joining several other Contra Costa municipalities in demanding that Monsanto pays for PCB cleanup efforts.
Maggie Fusek and Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Free Tax Help For Napa County Residents Offered By United Way Bay Area
Since 2003, United Way volunteers have facilitated almost a billion dollars in tax refunds to Bay Area households.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
