6 MARKETPLACECONTRACOSTA.COM AUGUST 2019
AUGUST 2019
Serving the community for 23 years.
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PS Publishing - Deborah Stevens
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Julia Smith
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STAFF WRITER
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CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
East Bay Regional Park District
Amanda Medress
George R. Vincent
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Suzanne Nott
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Shelly Prevost
Contra Costa
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
7 Deb’s Dialog/Editor’s Notes
11 Hops, Vines & Cider
12 City of San Pablo
18 Pursuing A Dream
By Amanda Medress
20 BayFront Chamber of Commerce
Special Section
20 The Lady Who Disliked Pinole
By George R. Vincent
32 Rattlesnake Advisory
By East Bay Regional Park District
34 Dining Guide
38 Real Estate Section
40 Favorite Pet Contest Winners
42 Business Directory
47 Learning Connection -
Schools, Camps & Daycares
48 Home and Garden
52 Calendar of Events
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CITY OF SAN PABLO
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Cover Photo Credit: Shelly Prevost
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Events • Dining Out • Home & Garden • Recipes • Local Features
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SPECIAL
SECTION