BY MATT DURNING //
Students at the Hatlen Center for the Blind in San Pablo, Calif., are learning skills most of us take for granted – life skills that will help them live independently. Now, after 36 years, the center has a chance to gain its own independence, right here in El Cerrito. Read the full story
BY MATT DURNING //
El Cerrito Focus has obtained the latest campaign finance disclosure documents for each of the five candidates running for city council. Read the full story
BY MATT DURNING //
On October 6, 2008, the new, long-awaited El Cerrito City Hall opened its doors at 10891 San Pablo Avenue for the first time.
Watch our photo slide show below to see images from this historic local event.
Councilmember Janet Abelson
BY FERNANDO GALLO//
City Councilmember Janet Abelson talks about why she became a councilmember, the new El Cerrito City Hall, and why environmental issues are so important to her. Hear Abelson tell her story outside of the council chamber and in a one-on-one setting.
