By GERARDO RECINOS Martinez Tribune On Saturday afternoon Wisconsin and Martinez were forever linked in a way only sports can make sense of. The Green Bay Packers used the 163rd overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft to select former Alhambra Bulldog and California wide receiver/kick returner Trevor Davis, making …

By GERARDO RECINOS Martinez Tribune By now we know that there is a formula to Alhambra softball games, but twice this season that formula has been disrupted. And twice it has come at the hands of Miramonte, who sits in fifth place in the Diablo Foothill Athletic League after their …

By GABE AGURCIA Special to the Tribune Alhambra baseball lost a close one to Miramonte in Orinda on Tuesday, May 3, by a score of 7-6. The Bulldogs jumped on starter James Vaccaro immediately. With Tyler Peters and Matt Beck on second and third, respectively, Jordyn Eglite ripped a two-out …

By GERARDO RECINOS Martinez Tribune For the fifth time in a row the Lady Bulldog lacrosse team tangled with the Ygnacio Valley Warriors with the team from Concord getting the upper hand. Not without drama, the game was decided by a late goal with less than a minute left on …

By GERARDO RECINOS Martinez Tribune While the dreams of the miracle season haven’t been completely dashed for the boys volleyball team, but they did take a tumble. On Friday, April 29, the Bulldogs hosted the Dougherty Valley Wildcats with the two teams in a virtual deadlock for first place in …

By MANJIT SAPPAL Martinez Chief of Police Swearing in ceremony We added to our staff this month, with the hiring of another police officer, Eric Broussard, who was sworn in on April 18, 2016. Officer Broussard recently graduated from the police academy and we welcome him to the City of …

MARTINEZ, Calif. – The City Council Wednesday night unanimously agreed to authorize moving forward on an agreement with a private ferry service for Martinez. Marina management company Almar and the City of Martinez will work together to establish an access agreement with Prop SF, a ferry service that intends to …

By PAUL CRAIG Special to Martinez Tribune The Martinez Interact Club has been going on for a long while. It has never been stronger! About 30 members meet regularly under the aegis of Rotarian Bruce Christensen and Alhambra High School teacher Tom Murray. Last Sunday Interact sponsored an “Iron Chef” …

The church choir of the First Congregational Church, 1229 Court St., Martinez, will celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday with a special worship service. All are invited to attend. Pictured from left, front row: Jennifer Champion, Laura Febus, Holly Parker and Gail Haefke, Director; middle row: Emily Scott, Marsha Davis, Juanita …