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Sharing The Magic
Meet Young Performers from The Peter Pan Foundation Who Delight Audiences and Kids in Need Article by Linda Ditch | Photography by Provided by Peter Pan Foundation Since 2007, The Peter Pan Foundation (PPF) has aimed to help young people of all ages build talents and confidence through musical theater. The main show, "Wish Upon A Star," features iconic characters like heroes, princesses, and villains, with Peter Pan guiding the audience. Performances support UCSF Benioff Children's...
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All Aboard!
Walnut Creek’s Ace Hardware Hosts a Miniature Marvel in Motion. Article by Ryan Phillips | Photography by Provided by Eric Moe Step into Downtown Walnut Creek's Ace Hardware, and you'll quickly realize it's more than just a place for nuts and bolts. You'll encounter a marvel of miniature engineering. A 575-foot G-scale model train, which has become a beloved community fixture, loops on its intricate overhead tracks. It chugs past a redwood bridge and tiny landscapes that evolve every few...
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Forging a Trail
The Story of BSA Troop 402's Bold Beginnings Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Provided by Heather Tzortzis In 2019, a bold and inspiring chapter began in Lafayette when the Tzortzis and Mlynek families co-founded one of the region’s first all-girls Scouts BSA troops. What began as a daughter’s simple request—“I want to join Boy Scouts”—quickly transformed into a pioneering effort that has since created a lasting legacy of empowerment, leadership, and community for young women. What...
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Off the Beaten Path
Local Youth Mountain Biking Team Finding Wisdom on the Trails Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by DavidCervenka.com In the rolling hills and open trails of Walnut Creek and Lafayette, a unique youth sports team is doing more than just teaching kids how to ride bikes—it’s helping them build confidence, focus, resilience, and lifelong friendships. The Contra Costa Composite Mountain Bike Team (CCC MTB) brings together middle and high schoolers from across the county to experience the...
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