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Walnut Creek

American  

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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Hospital network John Muir Health in Contra Costa County is cutting 78 jobs across multiple locations including Walnut Creek, Concord and Pleasanton, according to government filings from Aug. 27.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Donald DeFesi’s monthly fees for his condominium association in Walnut Creek, Calif., have more than doubled since 2015 to $1,500.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026

Kilmartin grew up in Walnut Creek, outside of San Francisco.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2024

Service was discontinued on a 12-mile stretch of rail between Rockridge and Walnut Creek in both directions, the Chronicle reported.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024

Near the camp on Walnut Creek at Pacheco, the party was visited by local Indians with whom there was a little trouble.

From The Aboriginal Population of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California by Sherburne Friend Cook

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