November 17, 2024 Your Source for Brentwood News

Author: Jeff Hall


Village for Vets: Making Headway on Homelessness

January 28, 2021

January 28, 2021

Many of us have watched the city’s response to the homelessness crisis over the years with a mixture of disgust,...

Bob Arbour and the Making of a President

December 28, 2020

December 28, 2020

Joe Biden’s stop in Brentwood on his way to the White House Brentwood resident Robert (Bob) Arbour is a big...

Brentwood Celebrates the Holidays

November 23, 2020

November 23, 2020

While the holidays look much different this year due to the pandemic, Brentwood residents and businesses are still going above...

A Mill Valley Idea That Might Work in Brentwood

November 5, 2020

November 5, 2020

Before moving to Brentwood, my wife lived in Mill Valley. We still go up there now and then. Mill Valley...

Brentwood’s Transition Continues

September 24, 2020

September 24, 2020

Diesel, the bookstore over at the Country Mart, is struggling. COVID is probably driving more people than usual to order books...

Brentwood Beat: A Time of Transition

August 27, 2020

August 27, 2020

Stating the obvious, life in Brentwood these days is not what it used to be, thanks to COVID-19. Some things...

Brentwood Resident Josh Stephens Pens “The Urban Mystique”

August 10, 2020

August 10, 2020

By Jeff Hall Brentwood resident Josh Stephens has an unusual ability to take the mind-numbing topic of urban planning and...

Local Schools: Consider a Hybrid Solution for Now

August 3, 2020

August 3, 2020

What if coronavirus drags on for a year or two – or even longer?  Just about every prediction made so...

Congrats to All 2020 Grads from the Brentwood News!

May 28, 2020

May 28, 2020

Some students (and their parents) have told me of uplifting graduation ceremonies, conducted via Zoom. The Class of 2020 will...

Looking Ahead with Eager Anticipation

April 27, 2020

April 27, 2020

It would be easy to slip into a “woe is us” mindset given the toll coronavirus is taking, but I...