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Looking out over a serene golf course and a bustling airport from her office on Concord Avenue, Yvonne Gamble smiles. She can’t help but note how the contrasting panorama exemplifies part of Concord’s allure for high-tech companies such as her own.
Cleaning Up, The Green Way
Concord is one of a growing number of U.S. cities that uses single-stream recycling, a method that cuts down on landfill use by as much as 40 percent.
Corporate Travel Takes Off in Concord
The field of corporate aviation continues to grow, and Concord’s Buchanan Field Airport is gearing up for the increased demand.
Concord Chamber A Catalyst for Economic Growth
At the Concord Chamber of Commerce, Keith McMahon and his colleagues pride themselves on being a relevant resource for their members, regardless of the economic climate at any given time.
Four Generations Serve Concord Auto Buyers
Generations of East Bay residents have been buying and servicing their vehicles at a family-owned auto dealership that has thrived in Concord for six decades – Fitzpatrick Chevrolet HUMMER.
Concord’s Home Depot Focuses on Women Shoppers
When it opened in 2007, the Concord Home Depot Design Center was dubbed “Her Depot.”
Family-Owned Hardware Store Does Business the Old-Fashioned Way
Bill’s Ace Hardware is a family-owned community fixture that has been selling tools to East Bay residents for six decades.
Concord Oil Refinery Goes Green
Concord is home to a portion of Tesoro Golden Eagle refinery, Northern California’s second-largest oil refinery.
A Body Shop With a Heart of Gold
East Bay residents who’ve had the misfortune of being in a car accident have been running into Mike’s Auto Body for collision repair for more than three decades.
In Concord’s Campus District, Business Is Booming
Business is booming in Concord’s Campus District, a two-mile cluster of office parks, retail shops and restaurants that has seen unprecedented growth in recent years.
Encore Gym Teaches Kids More Than the Basics
At Encore Gym‚ kids learn much more than cartwheels and handsprings.
Concord Disposal: Going Strong by Going Green
Concord Disposal was cleaning up the environment long before it was popular to go green.
Bristow Academy is Leading Helicopter Pilot Training Program in Nation
At Bristow Academy‚ students are encouraged to keep their heads in the clouds.
At GMC-Pontiac-Jeep, The Customer Gets a Smooth Ride
When Erv Lehmer opened Concord’s first Oldsmobile dealership in 1936‚ no one could have predicted the legacy he’d leave for his family.
Grand Avenue Chocolates Make Oprah’s Top 10 List
From wine sauces and truffles to cookies and grahams‚ Grand Avenue Chocolates has the recipe to satisfy any sweet tooth.
Buchanan Field Airport Is in the Midst of Several Expansion Projects
Buchanan Field Airport has always been valuable to the Concord area, and with all the projects going on, it’s poised to become an even greater community asset.
Concord Reinvents Its City Center To Make It a Place to Live, Work and Play
In Concord‚ cars seem to be quietly fading from the center of the metropolitan universe.

