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Lady Bulldogs break out the bats against Mats

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 …

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Alhambra baseball comeback not enough in 7-6 loss to Miramonte

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 …

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Lady Dog lacrosse stunned by last minute goal in 8-7 loss

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 …

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New officers sworn in; two canines to be added to patrol

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 …

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Plans for private ferry service move forward

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 …

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Alhambra Interact wins Iron Chef

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” …

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Celebrating mothers …

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 …

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Remembering Andre …

Family and friends gathered to mourn the passing of Andre Parrilla, a freshman at Alhambra High School, during an evening candlelight vigil held at Alhambra High School on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Above: AHS senior and football player Garrett Arreaga (54) shares an embrace during the emotional evening. (EMILIA ROSALES …

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