While you might think that you have to run for miles to lose weight, studies show that spending an hour walking briskly around your neighborhood is just as effective at burning calories and helping you lose weight. If you want to begin a daily walking habit, here’s how to get started. Think shorter, more intense […]
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As part of Walnut Creek's Lesher Center for the Arts, Bedford Gallery brings fine art to the city in many different forms. From historically renowned masters to contemporary artists, the aesthetic geniuses who create the works hanging on its walls hail from many different eras and pull from myriad sources of inspiration. So you can […]
We hope everyone enjoys a fun and relaxing time with family and friends as we celebrate America's freedom.
Ramen Hiroshi only recently debuted in Walnut Creek, but it's already won over a large group of fans thanks to its inventive take on traditional Japanese fare. Before you dive right into the namesake ramen, most Yelpers recommend easing into your meal with the eatery's best appetizer, the chicken karaage. Chefs recreate the American South's […]
Not only do lemons smell great, they’re also packed full of naturally disinfecting properties that are said to be safer and gentler on your household than store bought cleaners. If you want to make the switch to a green cleaning routine, check out these tips for cleaning with lemons in every room in your home. […]
Happy Father's Day! We hope all of the Dads out there have a great day with loved ones! Let us know how you plan to help Dad relax today!
Piping-hot pastrami, gooey Swiss cheese, and fresh ciabatta bread. These are the components that collide to become the wildly popular hot pastrami sandwich at Morucci's Si Mangia Bene, a classic Italian deli in Walnut Creek. In fact, anything stuffed between slices of ciabatta bread is typically a hit at Morucci's, probably because it's always served […]
More than 130 of California's native plants speckle the Butterfly Habitat Garden at Civic Park. Their vibrant colors and soft aromas lure in 25 species of butterflies—the real main attraction at the garden. If the Butterfly Habitat is undergoing renovations when you visit, come back later to explore. It's well worth a return visit to […]
A cover letter isn’t always required when applying for a job, but it might just be the thing that sets you apart from equally qualified candidates. Here are a few smart ways to make yourself sound capable and well rounded in your cover letter. Think of a cover letter as its own entity. A cover […]