Walnut Creek’s Fuego Transitions To Tacos

Change afoot at a key Locust Street location as Walnut Creek’s Fuego gives way to Taqueria Extra with the space already under renovation and licensing in place with an “up and running” date given as “soon.” Fuego had it’s share of issues in its iteration as local bar and naysayers may be happier to see…

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“Arrivederci, Genova!”

Among the several legacy businesses to close in the 24/680 in recent months is Genova Delicatessen in Walnut Creek, calling it quits today (Wednesday) after 58 years. Italians, wannabe Italians, truck drivers and businessmen who stopped at the California Boulevard location for lunch or to pick up a hard-to-find imported item from The Old Country,…

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Orchard Supply Hardware To Close Moraga Store, And All Others, By February

Internet news of the impending closure of all Orchard Supply Hardware stores began to trickle out Tuesday – was confirmed as store employees got the news Tuesday night – and has begun to dawn this morning, Wednesday. Some patrons contacted outside the store Wednesday morning said they had not heard the news and appeared puzzled…

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