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El Cerrito's Week: Natural Grocery 'Annex,' Carjacked Taxi, Colusa Circle, Zombie House

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These were among the most-read stories by El Cerrito Patch viewers this past week:

Natural Grocery 'Annex' Seeks Commission Approval

El Cerrito Natural Grocery's under-construction 'Annex,' which will add a cafe and prepared food service next door, goes to the Richmond Planning Commission Thursday to seek approval. The business is just over the city line in Richmond.

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Police Find Carjacked Taxi, Burglars Hit Two Homes

The El Cerrito Police Blotter for March 25-28 also includes a carjacking arrest, two residential burglary attempts an a recovered stolen car.

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Colusa Circle Gets Yellow Bumps, Striping

Responding to resident complaints about speeding and safety, the Contra Costa County Public Works Department has installed yellow bumps, striping and reflectors around the Colusa Circle in Kensington as traffic calming measures.

Is There A "Zombie House" In El Cerrito Near You?

There are hundreds of these abandoned, foreclosed home across the East Bay, causing problems for neighbors and real estate agents.

Spotmojo Update: Bakery, Organic Grocery, Bagels, and More

Here's an update on the suggestions users have submitted on Spotmojo.

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